FIRMIN
established 1677 at the Red Lion, over against Norfolk Street in the Strand London,

About Us

Firmin was established in London in 1677. Since then it has become one of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of military uniforms and accessories. It has earned a worldwide reputation as quality leader for its specialised products and has a long-established clientele in fifty countries worldwide.

Firmin is official supplier of a wide range of uniform equipment and accessories to the UK MOD and is active on a number of long-term supply contracts. Existing clientele includes Armed Forces (army, air-force, navy), Interior Ministries, Police, Fire, Ambulance Services, Customs, Immigration, Coast Guard and other Not For Profit and Humanitarian organisations.

Firmin has an unrivalled expertise and is able to provide a unique advisory service with the highest credentials for prospective clients ranging from protocol, ceremonial procedures, manning levels and uniform design. The product offer ranges from top ceremonials, to combat kit, to presentation gifts.

Firmin's UK factory, which employs 75 people, specialises in the manufacture of a diverse range of uniform equipment and accessories, including: buttons, badges, swords, medals, shoulder boards, braid, aiguillettes, sashes, belts, canes, swagger sticks, batons, berets, service caps and horse furniture.

Firmin can provide a full design and make up service for high quality Orders, Decorations & Medals and State Gifts. Supporting this association, J.R. Gaunt & Son, a member of The Firmin Group, is official supplier of ribbon to HM The Queen and holds a Royal Warrant.

Firmin specialises in a high level of customer contact to ensure conformity to specification. To facilitate client contact, the company works with locally appointed representatives and its international sales team makes regular visits to Africa and the Middle East.

With Firmin, the client is dealing direct with the manufacturer with the unique benefit of an extensive archive of tooling and the most up to date International Quality Standard: BS EN ISO 9001:2000.

 

BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE QUEEN BUTTON MAKERS
BY APPOINTMENT TO HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH MANUFACTURERS OF INSIGNIA, BUTTONS AND ACCESSORIES
Firmin & Sons Plc. Firmin House, 82-86 New Town Row, Birmingham B6 4HU Tel: 0121 359 6666     Fax: 0121 359 3321    Telex: 333720    Email: firmin@webbirmingham.co.uk  ©2003 Firmin and Sons Plc.  All rights reserved.
email: firmin@webbirmingham.co.uk