Company
UniFirst Corporation
Headquarters: Wilmington, MA, United States
Founded: July 12, 1936
Employees: 14,000
CEO: Mr. Steven S. Sintros
Market Cap
$3.14 Billion
USD as of July 1, 2024
UniFirst Corporation Categories
United States Industrials Specialty Business ServicesUnited States Industrials United States Specialty Business Services
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Detailed Description
UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. The company operates through U.S. and Canadian Rental and Cleaning, Manufacturing, Specialty Garments Rental and Cleaning, and First Aid segments. It designs, manufactures, personalizes, rents, cleans, delivers, and sells a range of uniforms and protective clothing, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; and specialized protective wear, such as flame resistant and high visibility garments. The company also rents and sells industrial wiping products, floor mats, facility service products, and dry and wet mops; restroom and cleaning supplies comprising air fresheners, paper products, gloves, masks, sanitizers, and hand soaps; and other textile products. In addition, it provides first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies; decontaminates and cleans work clothes, and other items that is exposed to radioactive materials; and services special cleanroom protective wear and facilities. Further, it offers a range of garment service options, including full-service rental programs in which garments are cleaned and serviced; lease programs in which garments are cleaned and maintained by individual employees; and purchase programs to buy garments and related items directly. The company serves automobile service centers and dealers, delivery services, food and general merchandise retailers, food processors and service operations, light manufacturers, maintenance facilities, restaurants, service companies, soft and durable goods wholesalers, transportation companies, healthcare providers, government agencies, research and development laboratories, high technology companies, and utilities operating nuclear reactors, as well as others who require employee clothing for image, identification, protection, or utility purposes. UniFirst Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
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Stocks & Indices
UniFirst Corporation has the following listings and related stock indices.
Stock: NYSE: UNF wb_incandescent
Stock: FSX: U1N wb_incandescent
Product & Services
UniformsWorkwearProtective Clothing, Uniform rentalLaunderingMendingEmbroideryPickup & deliveryFacility servicesScheduled maintenance
Key People
Founder(s): The Croatti family
Steven S. Sintros (President & CEO)
Financials
Revenue: US$ 1.8 billion (FY 2019)
Operating income: US$ 232 million (FY 2019)
Net income: US$ 179.1 million (FY 2019)
Total assets: US$ 2.04 billion (FY 2019)
Total equity: US$ 1.64 billion (FY 2019)