Portwest Celebrates 120 Years with Global Sponsorship of 120 Athletes and Clubs

WESTPORT, Ireland, Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Portwest, a global leader in workwear, and PPE, has marked its milestone 120th anniversary by giving back to the communities that have supported the company for over a century. As part of this year-long celebration, Portwest proudly sponsored 120 athletes and sports clubs from around the world, reinforcing its commitment to supporting talent, fostering community, and driving innovation.

Through this sponsorship initiative, each athlete and club received a limited-edition Portwest 120-year merchandise box and funding to support their training, purchase equipment, or participate in competitions. This celebration of Portwest's legacy also serves as a platform to empower the next generation of athletes to achieve their peak potential.

"Our 120th anniversary is a celebration of resilience, innovation, and the incredible people who've shaped Portwest's story," said Harry Hughes, CEO. "By partnering with athletes and clubs who share our dedication and drive, we're showcasing our commitment to pushing boundaries and fostering excellence in communities worldwide."

The campaign's global reach spans continents, from Europe to the Middle East, Australia and Central America, highlighting Portwest's inclusivity and international presence. Participants have shared inspiring stories and photos of their journeys, proudly sporting their exclusive 120-year merchandise.

This initiative reflects Portwest's dedication to innovation and excellence beyond its core business. By supporting aspiring athletes and clubs, Portwest fosters a spirit of achievement and inspires future generations, all while staying true to its values of ethics, professionalism, reliability, and innovation.

About Portwest
Founded in 1904, Portwest is a family-owned business and a global leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality workwear, safety wear, and PPE. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Portwest continues to set the standard for safety and performance worldwide. For more information, visit www.portwest.com.

SOURCE Portwest, LLC