Coats Group plc is a British multi-national company. It is the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of sewing thread and supplies, and the second-largest manufacturer of zips and fasteners, after YKK. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Type: Public limited company
Traded as: LSE: COA
Industry: Consumer and intermediate goods
Predecessor Patons and Baldwins
Founded: 1755; 265 years ago
Headquarters: Uxbridge, England, UK
Website: www.coats.com