Key benefits

  • over 25,000 products
  • In-house branding
  • Your Own account team
  • Own van deliveries

In-house Branding

Fast, reliable embroidery and heat seal branding, tailored to your business.

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WHY CHOOSE SMI FOR WORKWEAR BRANDING?

SMI offers a complete workplace supply solution, including personalised workwear.

By keeping embroidery and heat seal services in-house, we ensure:

  • Consistent quality control
  • Reliable, professional finishes every time
  • Fast turnaround and 48-hour dispatch on stocked lines

With nearly 1 million garments branded last year, our scale and experience mean your brand is in safe hands.

IN-HOUSE EMBROIDERY

Our embroidery service offers:

  • 60 embroidery heads for large-scale orders
  • 215 thread shades for precise brand colours
  • Top-of-the-line machinery for detailed, durable finishes

Perfect for logos, names, and custom designs that reflect your brand identity.

Not sure if embroidery or heat seal is right for you?

Our guide on embroidery vs heat seal explains the benefits of each method and helps you choose the best option for your workwear and PPE.

SMI In-house embroidery

In-house heat seal

Our heat seal service gives you:

  • Consistent quality, order after order
  • Branding for hi-vis, PPE, and workwear
  • Dependable turnaround, whatever the order size

Last year alone, we branded almost 1 million garments in-house, with capacity for 4,000 logos per day.

Proof that we can handle every order, large or small.

Heat seal branding

Two Branding Sites. One Fast, Reliable Service.

Our two in-house facilities mean your personalised workwear is always delivered on time:

  • Kites Croft - proven expertise in embroidery and heat seal branding.
  • The Branding Hub - our new, high-capacity site with the latest technology.

Together, they give us the scale to handle up to 4,000 logos a day and guarantee 48-hour dispatch on branded workwear.

In-House Branding Facility

Don't just take our word for it

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Head of Procurement

Biffa

Throughout our long-standing relationship, SMI has consistently demonstrated exceptional service, reliability, and quality in their products.

Their dedication to sustainability, aligned to our own business demands and meeting our specific requirements in terms of customer service excellence, has further solidified our relationship and made SMI one of our key supplier partners.

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  • £4M

    ANNUAL SPEND

  • 500+

    DELIVERY LOCATIONS

  • 2010

    PARTNERSHIP STARTED

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PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Evri

SMI impresses me with great account management; we always have knowledgeable responses and work in partnership to achieve our goals.

The cost savings and the quality of all the products are great, and they bring new ideas to the table.

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  • 7000

    Staff members

  • 1000

    Delivery locations

  • 2019

    Partnership started

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Ken Craythorne

Ocado

It was important that we selected a supplier that was the right fit for the Ocado business, and I’m pleased to confirm that SMI have met our expectations and beyond.

The product quality cannot be faulted, and with their advanced online wearer-pack portal and reliable delivery service, it means that SMI offers the perfect solution.

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  • 12799

    staff members

  • 38

    delivery locations

  • 2015

    partnership started

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