Welcome to Alsico UK
the UK's pioneering workwear manufacturer
Alsico UK is one of the largest workwear manufacturers and suppliers in the UK with fully owned global production units, providing a robust and reliable supply chain
With nearly a century of expertise in the workwear industry, we design and manufacture garments that help protect the wearer, across healthcare, high visibility, FR and arc flash, anti-static, and contamination control.
global manufacturing
with 21 factories in 11 countries
over 8000 employees
worldwide
320,000 items
manufactured per week
accreditations
a workwear manufacturer specialising in large-scale, complex, workwear solutions for businesses that need to stand out.
the environments we specialise in
Our UK organisation specialises in creating garments that protect the user and provide all-day comfort. From specialist arc flash clothing to innovative healthcare uniforms.
wearer protection
With almost a century of experience, we have dedicated ourselves to creating the most protective garments for our wearers. Protection is at the very core of who we are and everything we do. It's in our DNA, and it always will be.
healthcare
We are one of the UK’s leading healthcare uniform manufacturers and suppliers and one of the awarded suppliers of the new NHS Healthcare Uniform. Our garments deliver comfort, confidence and care for those who dedicate their lives to helping others.
supporting the NHS in transforming healthcare uniforms
NHS Supply Chain trusts Alsico UK to manufacture and deliver the new NHS Healthcare Uniform — one of the largest uniform rollouts in the UK.
other environments we manufacture for
workwear
At alsico, we have shown excellence in a wide range of work uniforms, ranging from warehousing to global travel companies and from transportation to construction
contamination control
Our specialist clean room division has over 50 years of experience creating garments for contamination control.
electrification
High end garments for electrification environments
emergency response
Our specialist emergency services workwear features outstanding technology to ensure this happens, day in, day out
The whole process with Alsico has been really straightforward and we’ve had really fantastic response from the Openreach wearer trial.
The Alsico team’s commitment to a user-first approach really came to light following the feedback process in the wearer trial.
Key Account Manager | Arco
our customers
We value the partnerships we make with the very best organisations in the world as one of the UK's leading workwear manufacturers. Given our scale and fully-owned global production network, we can give security and certainty to large scale operators who demand outstanding service and innovative solutions for their teams.
New Healthcare Stretch Collection
stretch. breathe. care
Care professionals deserve uniforms that move, breathe, and support them all day — we manufacture uniforms that make that possible.
our strengths
Dispatching over 18 million garments a year
extensive product portfolio
We offer the right product portfolio per segment, at competitive prices.
speedy delivery
We offer market-based delivery times thanks to Quick Response manufacturing and SAP.
high-quality management
We work from a high-quality management framework.
certification and legislation
Quality we closely monitor and constantly improve.
sustainable
We aim to save on raw materials (through our projects in the circular economy).
international
We are part of a larger group.
We know we have responsibilities as a global company, so we take measurable, positive actions on our journey to Net Zero+ and Living Wage+
We are a global group with operations across the world and we are very aware of the impact our operations can have on the environment. This is why regard for the environment is an integral part of our business. Keeping environmental impact to a minimum by reducing waste, increasing sustainability and recycling wherever possible is all a part of our company’s culture. This is important and we think it just makes sense.
We are implementing many tangible and measurable actions across our group to ensure we hit our target of becoming Net Zero+ by 2040.
frequently asked questions
Both. Alsico is a UK workwear manufacturer that designs, produces and supplies its own garments end-to-end. Unlike resellers, we own and operate 21 factories across 11 countries. This means we control fabric sourcing, manufacturing quality and delivery timelines for every order, from a single bespoke style to a national rollout.
Yes. We currently manufacture the new NHS Healthcare Uniform on behalf of NHS Supply Chain, one of the largest uniform rollouts in the UK.
We also produce protective workwear for major utility, electrification, emergency response and cleanroom clients.
Our scale, owned factories and SAP-driven Quick Response manufacturing mean we can support enterprise volumes without compromising on lead times.
Yes, uniforms and workwear can be personalised with our bespoke embroidery services. As leading bespoke uniform suppliers, we tailor your workwear to fit a wide range of wearers and present your organisation in its best light, without compromising safety or comfort.
Our work uniforms range from extra-small to 2XL, with bespoke fits available on request. If you would like to discuss our products or explore ordering options, please contact us directly.
Alsico operates 21 fully-owned factories across 11 countries, employing over 8,000 people worldwide. This global manufacturing footprint, which is supported by UK-based design, account management and quality teams, gives our customers a robust and resilient supply chain.
If your order doesn't fit, you can return it in its original, unworn condition within 30 days of receiving the item. Please note: garments which have been worn, customised or embroidered cannot be returned unless they are defective.