Coats is the world's leading industrial thread company. Coats' pioneering history and innovative culture ensure the Company leads the way around the world. We provide complementary and value-adding products, services and software solutions to the Apparel & Footwear (A & F) industries. We apply innovative techniques to develop high technology Performance Materials (PM) threads, yarns and fabrics in areas such as Transportation, Telecoms and Energy, and Personal Protection. Our company purpose, 'Connecting talent, textiles and technology to make a better and more sustainable world', ensures that we support our customers, their industries, our shareholders, our people and the communities in which we operate.