About Us

Somac Threads was founded by David McClements in 1979. As a family-owned business we uphold traditional values that deliver high quality products and service. Somac manufactures a range of industrial threads in the UK, as well as distributing other brand named threads for use in a multitude of industries across the globe.

We are proud to be the UK and Ireland distributor for A&E Gütermann one of the leading thread manufacturers in the world.

Somac also distribute Kingstar® and Royal® embroidery threads as well Vilene® backing products.

Somac are members of the National Bed Federation (NBF) and are ISO 2008 certified.

We regularly exhibit at trade shows including Printwear and Promotions (NEC) and other relevant shows across Europe.