Jorge Gomes & Irmão
Jorge Gomes & Irmão S.A. (GOMARTE) is one of the leading Portuguese companies in the production of socks and stockings.
Fundation: 1976
Sector: Socks;
Jorge Gomes & Irmão S.A. (GOMARTE) is one of the leading Portuguese companies in the production of socks and stockings.
Fundation: 1976
Sector: Socks;
Rua da Azenha 4750-131 Tamel São Veríssimo Barcelos - Portugal
253 809 730
info@gomarte.com
**Jorge Gomes & Irmão (Gomarte)** is one of the leading Portuguese companies in the production of socks and hosiery, founded in 1976 by brothers Jorge and Abílio Gomes. Its administrative, production, and commercial headquarters are located in the north of Portugal, in Barcelos, about 50 km from Porto—a region closely linked to the textile industry. The company began with just **four sock production machines** in a facility of 80 m², selling products under the “GOMARTE” brand, which is still commonly associated with the company today. Over the past **47 years**, Gomarte has demonstrated a constant drive for growth, building its reputation through a professional, family-led, and motivating management approach. Currently, Gomarte operates a **12,000 m² production facility** with **190 employees** and **400 modern production machines**. This growth has established the company as a **leader in the sock industry**, recognized nationally and internationally for its solid, innovative, and modern operations, thanks to the dedication and vision of its team. The company offers a **diverse product range**, including classic socks for men, women, children, and babies, as well as technical and sports socks, including specialized socks for football, rugby, and skiing. Over **90% of its production capacity—14 million pairs per year—is exported** to specialty stores, wholesalers, and major retail chains throughout Europe.
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