101 Top Textiles Companies and Startups in the UK

4 years ago

This article showcases some of the most popular players operating in the Textiles space. Our analysts selected these companies because they excel in one of the following categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Market Position
    • Market domination
    • Market leader
    • Strong market competitor

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SEMRush.

This list may include both state and private ventures providing the most value within the Textiles industry.

Top Textiles Companies


White Stuff

White Stuff is a fashion and lifestyle brand.

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Jojo Maman Bebe

Jojo Maman Bebe is an independent multi-channel retailer of maternity wear, babywear, and nursery products.

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Dune London

The Dune Group engages in fashion footwear and accessories.

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Bonmarche

Bon Marche is a nationwide retailer specializing in value-for-money clothing for women aged 45 and over.

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Long Tall Sally

Long Tall Sally is an online-led omni-channel retailer of fashion./

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Liberty London

Liberty London is specialist fabric prints which made it recognisable worldwide.

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Deramores

Deramores is an online knitting and crochet store.

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Weird Fish Clothing

Weird Fish Clothing is a lifestyle clothing and accessories retailer.

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Agent Provocateur

Agent Provocateur is a platform for the development of womenswear.

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Country Attire

Country Attire provides Shop luxury British clothing from online retailer.

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Clothes2Order

Clothes2Order offers its customers with embroidery services for their designs.

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Coats plc

The world’s leading industrial thread manufacturer and a major player in the Americas textile crafts market.

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Le Chameau

Le Chameau is manufactures and sells rubber boots.

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Musto

Musto provides sailing, shooting, equestrian, and outdoor clothes and accessories for men and women.

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Herring Shoes

Herring Shoes are specialists in high quality men’s shoes.

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Joseph

Joseph is an online store and an iconic design house that offers complete wardrobe, accessories and footwear for both men and women.

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Gerard Darel

Gerard Darel fashion house was founded in the early 1970s by Gerard and Danièle Gerbi.

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Endura

Endura is manufactures a range of mountain biking, road, and commuter clothing and accessories for cycling.

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Douglas Gill International

Douglas Gill International designs, manufactures, and sells ultra-technical sailing clothing and equipment for men, women, and juniors.

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Cotswold Collections Ltd

Cotswold Collections Ltd offers a unique range of women’s clothing and accessories, aimed at affluent older women.

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Ben Sherman Limited

Ben Sherman Limited provides Iconic British menswear business.

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EAST Lifestyle

EAST Lifestyle is an online marketplace for clothing and home decor products.

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Trutex

Trutex have been producing quality schoolwear for generations.

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Johnstons of Elgin

Johnstons of Elgin manufactures cashmere cloth, knitwear, and accessories.

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Ede & Ravenscroft

Ede & Ravenscroft is an online marketplace for Men’s clothes.

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School Trends

School Trends specialises in the supply and distribution of school uniforms to schools and academies.

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CoverCouch

CoverCouch makes beautifully designed, comfortable and functional replacement covers for sofas, chairs and armchairs.

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Pittards

Pittards design & manufacturing of leather for sale to shoes, gloves and sports equipment companies.

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Trunki

Trunki designs and distributes children’s travel products.

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Heist Studios

Heist Studios is an online bodywear brand that manufactures tights for women.

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Charli Cohen

Charli Cohen creates technical-wear, born out of a need for evolved clothing and progression within the fashion industry.

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Innovation in Textiles

Innovation in Textiles is the leading news website for the technical textiles industry.

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Bella Freud

Bella Freud is a fashion designer producing a range of high‑end men’s and women’s clothing, focusing on knitwear.

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Thomas Pink

Thomas Pink is an England-based luxury clothing brand that designs a range of clothes for men and women.

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HUUB Design

HUUB Design is a supplier of the triathlon apparel and accessories market.

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Typhoon International

Typhoon International is a manufacturer of drysuits and a key player in the diving and watersports markets with products.

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Wearwell (UK) Ltd

Wearwell (UK) Ltd is workwear design and innovation to ensure we can provide the best possible service to our customers.

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Ocean Safety

Ocean Safety specialises in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment and aviation safety products.

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Nicole Farhi

Nicole Farhi produces knitwear for women and men.

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Ulster Weavers

Ulster Weavers is a home textiles company based in Holywood, Northern Ireland.

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Kniterate

Kniterate is an affordable and compact digital knitting machine for your workshop.

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British Millerain

British Millerain is a textile manufacturer company.

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Bombyx PLM

Bombyx is a sleek, and understated PLM (product lifecycle management) software system for the apparel, footwear, and accessories industry, available to all company shapes and sizes.

With easy to use features and a simple aesthetic, Bombyx PLM will aid your daily business, while also reducing your administration tasks by up to 50%.

We’re not only user friendly, but affordable to all. Bombyx wants to also aid startups, and SMB’s with their development so they can aim to grow to the same scale as the larger companies they aspire to be, by reducing the amount of admin they have to do, and concentrate on the fantastic products they want to develop for their customers.

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Nicholas Kirkwood Ltd

Nicholas Kirkwood Limited designs and sells luxury footwear for women.

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AmSafe Bridport

AmSafe Bridport engages in the design and manufacture of engineered textile solutions used for protection by aerospace and defence sectors.

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Gilda& Pearl

Gilda & Pearl is the manifestation of our inspirations: Gilda is one of classic cinema’s most intriguing and glamorous Femme Fatales

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Kiddicare

Kiddicare is the baby superstore offering a wide range of products and accessories for babies, including cots, buggies, prams, toys.

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Know the Origin

Know the Origin is provides fairtrade and Organic ethical fashion for men and women.

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Simply Hosiery Online

Simply Hosiery Online is a stockist of Fiore hosiery and many other brands to suit all tastes and budgets.

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CAD AND THE DANDY

Cad & The Dandy is a tailoring company alterations, bespoke suits, shirts, work suits, formal wear, menswear and accessories.

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Character World

Character World is designs, manufactures, and supplies bedroom textiles and accessories.

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Leeds Group

Leeds Group has been largely involved in textile manufacturing, specializing in cloth printing and yarn dyeing, UK production operations.

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International Safety Products

International Safety Products is the lifejacket manufacturers and supplier of a variety of safety products and personal protection equipment

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Jan Constantine Ltd

Interior Designer, hand-embroidered textiles

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J Rosenthal & Son

J Rosenthal & Son has set the standard in readymade curtains, bedding and cushions in the home furnishings market.

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Sigmatex

Sigmatex is an independent converter of carbon fibre with the widest range of textile technologies and proprietary manufacturing equipment.

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Bombay Stores

Bombay Stores is an online marketplace for clothing, footwear, and kidswear.

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Littens Ltd

Littens Ltd is a corporation which was founded in 2004 and has enormous expertise & experience in the textiles & home furnishing industry.

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Floorwise

Floorwise supplies flooring installation products and accessories to the trade.

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88 Events

88 Events is offering a collection of table linens and table styling products and manufacture all table linens.

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Berwin & Berwin

Berwin & Berwin manufactures and distributes men’s tailored clothes.

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Incorporatewear

Incorporatewear is a supplier of corporate clothing.

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Brintons Carpets Limited

Brintons designs and manufactures carpets and rugs.

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CQC

CQC is a manufacturer of textile products.

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Muraspec

Muraspec offers the best digital wallcovering service

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Select Uniforms

Select Uniforms is focused on the supply and management of corporate workwear and occupational uniforms throughout the United Kingdom.

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J&D Wilkie Ltd

J&D Wilkie Ltd is a privately owned global technical textile manufacturing company with head office based in Scotland.

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Thread Design & Development

Thread Design is a product design consultancy that specializes in the use of textiles.

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Best Textile UK

Best Textile UK is a textile import and consultancy company.

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Stitch by Stitch

Stitch by Stitch create modern home textiles with artisans in Kutch and The Himalayas.

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Ideal Manufacturing

Ideal Manufacturing is a laundry, textile care, hygiene, and cleaning product manufacturing company.

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Hector Russell

Hector Russell offers whiskey, kilts, and souvenirs.

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2Squared Agency Ltd

2Squared Agency Ltd is one of the foremost respected Footwear & clothing distributors in the UK.

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Blooming Marvellous

Blooming Marvellous provides maternity clothes bargains.

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Spontex Workwear

Spontex Workwear has specialised in the manufacture and direct supply of quality corporate workwear.

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James Dewhurst

James Dewhurst is a textile company that manufactures high performance engineered reinforcement fabrics to ensure optimum performance.

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Harris Tweed Hebrides

The ‘Clo Mor’ is the only fabric in the world governed by its own Act of Parliament.

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PIL Membranes

PIL Membranes Limited is a manufacturing company located in Norfolk.

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E-LeatherGroup

E-Leather is a revolutionary product that is designed and manufactured to provide an advanced upholstery and cladding material

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James Robinson Fibres Ltd

James Robinson Fibres is an independent manufacturer, stockholder, and supplier of manmade staple fibres and recycled textile wastes.

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Monreal London

Monreal London provides unique luxury sportswear brand.

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MIP UK Ltd

MIP UK Ltd supplies textiles, textile solutions, and related products to the UK healthcare community

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Worn Again

Worn Again is a textile to textile recycling technology that can separate and recapture polyester and cotton from discarded.

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Footfalls & Heartbeats

Footfalls & Heartbeats is a New Zealand-based company founded by award winning chemist Simon McMaster.

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Shopological

Shopological is a website and mobile app focusing on men’s and women’s fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.

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GIBIE

Developing Naturally Functional Bed and Bath Linen with Health Benefits

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Northern Clothing Company

Northern Clothing Company is a sports clothing manufacturing company.

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JD Sports Fashion Plc

JD Sports Fashion is a retailer and distributor of branded sportswear and fashionwear.

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Covec Ltd.

Covec Ltd. manufactures and supplies textiles made from yarns.

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Sansible Wearables

Sansible Wearables creates wearable technology for rugby players called LiveSkin, for better sports performance.

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B224 London Limited

Fragrances and Baby Apparels

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Hardly Ever

Hardly Ever is operates an online marketplace for buying and selling luxury and designer items for men, women, and children.

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Survival-One Ltd.

Survival-One Ltd. design, manufacture, sells and rents survival clothing and equipment.

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SeFF Fibre Ltd

Producing new innovative products spanning many industries from cottonised Hemp. Welcome to the textile revolution on an industrial scale!

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TamiCare

Tamicare is an R&D, innovation and engineering company specializing in the field of textile and nonwoven materials.

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May Trading Uk Ltd

May Trading Uk Ltd is clothing supplier to high street labels such as Primark, Next and Topman out of administration.

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Nonwovens Innovation & Research Institute

Nonwovens Innovation & Research Institute specialises in helping companies improve their nonwoven product offering

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Big Dude

Big Dude Your one stop shop for men’s clothing in sizes 2XL to 8XL

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Blue Max Banner

Blue Max Banner is the independent supplier of schoolwear, leisurewear, sportswear and workwear in the UK.

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Allied Textiles

Allied Textiles is a synthetic fibre group, operating at the cutting edge of technical textile manufacture.

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WSP Textiles

WSP Textiles is a manufactures woolen cloth for billiard sports and tennis ball coverings in the United Kingdom.

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