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Celebrating 18 years in the PPE and workwear industry

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2017.03.10

Entering into its 18th year Thumbs-Up Safety, the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Workwear specialist, is marking its birthday with the opening of a new head office at its distribution centre in Hangzhou,Zhejiang.


Founded in 2002 by Mr Lou and his family, the firm was originally based in Dongyang, Zhejiang but made the strategic decision to relocate the entire business to the Jinhua, to help support its continued growth and expansion.


Commenting on the move and anniversary, Jimmy Wang, Managing Director at Thumbs-Up Safety said: “The opening of the new site in Hangzhou is as much a celebration of our history as it is our future. PPE and workwear has changed over the last 20 years but the safety needs of our customer ’s remains the same. As one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of PPE and Workwear in the China, we ’re proud of our rich heritage, our people and our new location in the East China.


“With such a rich industrial, scientific and cultural heritage here in the Zhejiang Province, we are incredibly proud to call it our new home. Thanks to the impressive transport network that surrounds us and the continued investment in the area we feel we are well placed to take the business forward.”


The National Distribution Centre (NDC), located in Xiaoshan Industry District,Hangzhou has over 60,000sq ft. of distribution space, and employs over 75 members of staff. The site will become the official headquarters of Thumbs-Up Safety in October of this year.


Thumbs-Up Safety sells a complete range of PPE and Workwear from high-vis to flame-retardant clothing across a number of industries including: construction, pharmaceuticals, rail and manufacturing. Mr Lou still has an active role in the business as Chairman, together with his only son who are part of the senior management team, led by Managing Director Jimmy Wang.


Thumbs-Up Safety is now one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of PPE and Workwear in the Zhejiang, renowned for the quality of its products. 


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