Celebrating 25 Years of Innovative Gloves
This September marks 25 years since Innovative Gloves began, from a single family-owned factory in southern Thailand to a specialist manufacturer running 14 lines around the clock.
Read moreSMETA 4-Pillar: Renewed Again
In March 2026 we renewed our SMETA 4-Pillar audit once more, carrying our ethical-manufacturing standards into our 25th year.
Read moreZig Grip Earns Its Patent
Patented in April 2025, Zig Grip is the evolution of our Gripper glove: our best dry grip yet, proven in lab testing, with dedicated thumb texturing.
Read moreSMETA 4-Pillar: Renewed
Two years on, we renewed our SMETA 4-Pillar audit in March 2024, re-verifying our standards across labour, safety, environment and ethics.
Read moreWe Pass Our First SMETA 4-Pillar Audit
In March 2022 we passed a full SMETA 4-Pillar ethical audit, an independent check of labour standards, health & safety, environment and business ethics.
Read moreMicro Diamond: The Patented Successor to the Raised Diamond
Patented in December 2019, Micro Diamond shrinks the diamond and packs far more grip points into the same area, our strongest hold yet in oily conditions.
Read moreLaunching Biodegradable Nitrile
In May 2019 we introduced a biodegradable nitrile engineered to break down far faster at end of life, with no compromise on grip or protection.
Read moreFrom 12 to 14: Two New State-of-the-Art Lines
In September 2018 we expanded from 12 to 14 dipping lines, with the two new lines built to the latest production technology: more capacity, tighter consistency.
Read moreOur First Patent: The Gripper Glove
Inspired by the way tyres grip a wet road, the Gripper (Tyre Tread) glove became the first Innovative technology we protected with a patent.
Read moreWe Invented the Raised Diamond
In 2011 we made the first raised diamond glove on the market, a grip texture the whole industry would go on to copy, and the foundation of every patent that followed.
Read more