Company Story
1902 - Goodwin PLC was founded by Frederick Goodwin as a small textile manufacturer in Leicester, UK.
1920 - The company expanded its operations to include the production of hosiery and knitwear.
1950 - Goodwin PLC went public with an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange.
1965 - The company acquired its first subsidiary, a textile manufacturer in Scotland.
1980 - Goodwin PLC expanded into the European market with the acquisition of a French textile company.
1995 - The company diversified its product line to include technical textiles and industrial fabrics.
2001 - Goodwin PLC acquired a US-based textile manufacturer, marking its entry into the North American market.
2005 - The company launched its sustainability initiative, focusing on environmentally friendly practices and products.
2010 - Goodwin PLC expanded into the Asian market with the establishment of a subsidiary in China.
2015 - The company celebrated its 113th anniversary and was recognized as one of the top 100 sustainable companies in the world.