Portwest
Founded in 1904, Irish company Portwest has become one of Europe’s most trusted names in workwear, personal protective equipment and safety footwear and leisurewear.
In 2014, Taoiseach Enda Kenny launched a Portwest sales office and warehouse in Dubai.
Portwest is now a global business, with bases in Ireland, the UK, Poland, Germany, Dubai, Bangladesh and the US.
Financial Data
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28th Feb 17 Source: CRO
- €148.9 million turnover
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€25.6 million
profit - 2,078 employees
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28th Feb 16 Source: CRO
- €126.4 million turnover
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€17.3 million
profit - 1,971 employees
- 6 more years available »
Ranking
By Turnover
(€148.9 million)- 371st in Top Companies
- 41st in Transport
- 5th in Tourism
- 50th in Food
- 60th in Retailing
By Employees
(2,078)- 104th in Top Companies
- 11th in Transport
- 4th in Tourism
- 21st in Food
- 17th in Retailing
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- 2,078
- €148.9 million
Employees
- Owen Hughes Director
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