James Heal Employee Directory
Textile ManufacturingEngland, United Kingdom51-200 Employees
James Heal designs, develops and manufactures precision textile testing instruments, test materials and consumables. The company also provides global servicing and calibration support to help customers achieve consistent and accurate test results. Its products and services cater to a broad array of markets, including apparel, sportswear, outdoor wear, furnishings, automotive and industrial. Based in Leeds, England, the company has a long history, dating back to 1872, and serves customers in more than 70 countries via a network of agents and distribution partners. The business is organized into three core activities—testing instruments, test materials, and service and calibration—and in 2024 partnered with Hohenstein Laboratories GmbH to enable mills and businesses to assess microfibre shedding during washing.