From a small factory in the Swedish textile heartland to job sites, workshops, and hard-working trades on every continent — Blåkläder has been built one garment at a time since 1959. No shortcuts. No compromises. Just workwear. We've come a long way. We're not done yet.
Man in workwear green sun shirt and tool belt using a level on wooden beams outdoors
We have a passion for quality

Every garment we make gets tested, challenged, and tested again. We build workwear for people who depend on it — so we hold ourselves to a standard that matches that trust. Constant improvement isn't a tagline. It's the only way we know how to work.

We have a passion for quality

Every garment we make gets tested, challenged, and tested again. We build workwear for people who depend on it — so we hold ourselves to a standard that matches that trust. Constant improvement isn't a tagline. It's the only way we know how to work.

Man in workwear green sun shirt and tool belt using a level on wooden beams outdoors
tradesman adjusting a boot safety workwear outdoors with grass and sky in the background
We believe in function

We spend serious time understanding what tradespeople and workers actually need out on the job. The result is smarter design: more pockets where you need them, reinforcement where things wear out first, freedom of movement where it matters most. We're not here to look good on paper — we're here to make your workday easier, safer, and more comfortable.

We believe in function

We spend serious time understanding what tradespeople and workers actually need out on the job. The result is smarter design: more pockets where you need them, reinforcement where things wear out first, freedom of movement where it matters most. We're not here to look good on paper — we're here to make your workday easier, safer, and more comfortable.

tradesman adjusting a boot safety workwear outdoors with grass and sky in the background
Person adjusting the waistband of a green jacket with orange zippers.
We stand for design

We take great pride in our ability to develop smart solutions that make our customers’ work  easier, safer and more comfortable. We are independent and will always recommend the solution that will work best for the customer.

We continuously challenge existing ideas to be able to develop better features that increase efficiency.

We stand for design

We take great pride in our ability to develop smart solutions that make our customers’ work  easier, safer and more comfortable. We are independent and will always recommend the solution that will work best for the customer.

We continuously challenge existing ideas to be able to develop better features that increase efficiency.

Person adjusting the waistband of a green jacket with orange zippers.
WE LIVE BY SUSTAINABILITY

We constantly challenge ourselves to improve. Always with a positive attitude. We are relentless in our pursuit of the highest quality and standards.

We test and test again. We develop smart, long-lasting solutions based on a deep understanding of our customer’s needs.

WE LIVE BY SUSTAINABILITY

We constantly challenge ourselves to improve. Always with a positive attitude. We are relentless in our pursuit of the highest quality and standards.

We test and test again. We develop smart, long-lasting solutions based on a deep understanding of our customer’s needs.

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ONE OF EUROPE’S LEADING MANUFACTURERS

Blaklader has been manufacturing and selling work clothes since 1959, initially on the Swedish market. We are now one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of heavy-duty work garments.

We produce around 4,5 million garments a year at our factories. In addition to Sweden, we have representation in the following countries: Norway, Finland, Denmark, UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estonia, Poland, Spain, Iceland, Austria, Canada, USA and Japan.