Coats Group Plc engages in the manufacture and distribution of industrial threads and structural components for apparel and footwear. The firm offers threads, yarns, zips, trims, composites, and fabrics. It operates through the following segments: Apparel, Footwear, and Performance Materials. The Footwear segment consists of the footwear thread business and the acquired structural components businesses, Texon and Rhenoflex. The company was founded on June 17, 1909 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.