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Bulwark and sister brands sold to Redwood Capital
Nashville, Tennessee, June 29, 2021/PRNewswire/ - The world’s largest flame-retardant (FR) clothing brand Bulwark was recently sold to Redwood Capital Investments, LLC, marking the company’s entry into a new era because It is transforming into an independent workwear organization.
We don't just make FR. We are FR. Now that we have our newly acquired freedom, we can do this in a bigger, better, and bolder way.
"July 4th is coming, but today is our Independence Day," said Robert Grimes, Bulwark's vice president and general manager. "For 50 years, we have been the tireless protectors of those who power the world. During that time, we have taken the lead in making every breakthrough in flame-retardant clothing and have worked tirelessly for oil, gas and power companies. Of workers to provide support. We don’t just do FR. We are FR. Now that we have our newly acquired freedom, we can do this in a bigger, better, and bolder way. "
Bulwark and several sister brands are now part of Workwear Outfitters™, which is a leader in professional workwear in industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, and hotels. Workwear Outfitters’ brands include Bulwark®, Red Kap®, VF Solutions®, Kodiak®, Terra®, Walls®, Liberty®, Work Authority®, Workrite® Fire Service, Chef Designs® and Horace Small®. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensor of Dickies® apparel in the B2B channel.
Redwood is a long-term holding company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, acquiring and establishing businesses in multiple industries. Redwood's existing business involves the distribution, distribution, equipment leasing and real estate industries. Redwood focuses on creating value by reinvesting in its business to drive growth and create opportunities for employee development, while maintaining the company's culture.
"For the first time in decades, we are independent again. We can freely write about the future of FR without restrictions, we can freely insert our flag as the world's leading FR brand, and we can freely revolve around each and "everyone Go all out and let the wheel of progress for all of us move on. We cannot emphasize enough the excitement of the next chapter," Grimes said.
Bulwark plans to continue to lead the industry with innovative new products and provide services to customers. The company will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2021 and plans to hold various events in the coming months.
For more information, please visit Bulwark.com.
Contact: Erin Mathe, Director of Media Relations, [email protected]/952-261-8148.
About Bulwark There are more people using Bulwark to arm themselves than any other FR clothing brand, because only Bulwark can bring 50 years of front-line experience into the reality of those who work in the face of fire every day. Bulwark provides the industry's widest range of NFPA 2112 and NFPA 70E-compliant flame-retardant shirts, pants, jeans, overalls and jackets, as well as the world's best flame-retardant education programs. For more information, please visit Bulwark.com.
About Workwear Outfitters Workwear Outfitters is a leading supplier of innovative work clothing and footwear for various occupations. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and has more than 5,800 employees worldwide. Workwear Outfitters’ brands include Bulwark®, Red Kap®, VF Solutions®, Kodiak®, Terra®, Walls®, Liberty®, Work Authority®, Workrite® Fire Service, Chef Designs® and Horace Small®. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensor of Dickies® apparel in the B2B channel.
About Redwood Capital Investments, LLC Redwood is a long-term holding company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, acquiring and establishing businesses across multiple industries. Redwood's existing business involves the distribution, distribution, equipment leasing and real estate industries. Redwood focuses on creating value by reinvesting in its business to drive growth and create opportunities for employee development, while maintaining the company's culture.
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