Corgi Socks
| Company type | Private Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | Ammanford, Wales (1892) |
| Headquarters | Ammanford , Wales UK |
Key people | Chris Jones, Co-Managing Director Lisa Wood, Co-Managing Director |
| Products | Socks, Knitwear |
Number of employees | 50 (2017) |
| Website | www |
Corgi Socks is the trading name of Corgi Hosiery Limited, is Welsh a manufacturer of luxury socks and knitwear in hand-knitted wool, cotton and cashmere. The company, which was founded in 1892, is located in Ammanford, Wales, UK. It employs around 50 people.
Corgi is a subsidiary of Dewhurst Dent Plc, owners of Dents. Its manufacturing process employs many older machines including rare 125-year-old Griswold hand-knitting machines, socks are hand finished using traditional methods. Knitwear is hand-framed and intricate intarsia designs can be created. Customers include the British royal family.