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About Cottonmount Group

What we do

Cottonmount Workwear is a leading manufacturer and supplier of quality workwear for tradespeople, farmers, and industrial workers. Our past and present centres around honesty, reliability, and customer service.

Our story so far

From a small hardware shop to one of Ireland and the UK's leading workwear suppliers.

Early 1910's
John Quinn senior goes into business with a hardware shop in the shadow of Belfast’s famous Harland & Wolff shipyard.
Late 1920's
J Quinn & Co rapidly grows into a department store, selling everything from hardware and furniture, to clothing and Paraffin Oil.
1940's
Smaller shops opened at North Queen Street and Donegall Pass in Belfast
1959
Post World War II, large companies and shopping centres arrive in Belfast. The retail landscape changes and J Quinn & Co. decide to close their shops and become a wholesale agency.
1971
J Quinn & Co is established as a wholesaler mainly for menswear. First premises are at the rear of Park Road House, Belfast.
1974
Leonard Quinn takes over from his father John and the wholesale business flourishes. The company moves to new premises at Lady’s Road, Ravenhill.
1984
J Quinn & Co continues to grow in the menswear industry selling to clothing retailers. Move to new premises at Great Northern Street on the Lisburn Road, Belfast.
1984
J Quinn & Co becomes Cottonmount Trading and opens new purpose-built premises at Sealstown Rd, Mallusk.
2005
Cottonmount turns its whole focus to workwear taking on distributorships for Castle Clothing and Mack Boots.
2012
Reuben Quinn joins his father Leonard at the company started by his great grandfather.
2014
Reuben Quinn becomes Sales Director and spearheads a new vision for rebranding as CM Group.
2015
Cottonmount become exclusive distributors for Xpert.
2018
Reflecting the company’s core focus on workwear and greater retail support to partner retailers, CM Group rebrands to Cottonmount Workwear.

Meet the Team

Management Team
Business Development Managers
Area Managers
Customer Care
Glenn Patton

Glenn Patton

Managing
Director

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Reuben Quinn

Reuben Quinn

Sales
Director

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Darren McMullan

Darren McMullan

Head of Product
Development

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Angus Patton

Angus Patton

Purchasing
Manager

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Jamie Harris

Jamie Harris

Warehouse
Manager

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Jack Willoughby

Jack Willoughby

Head of Brands
& Marketing

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Mandi Fisher

Mandi Fisher

Head of
Finance

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Ross McMullan

Ross McMullan

Business
Development Manager

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Matthew Armstrong

Matthew Armstrong

Business
Development

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Paul Urquhart

Paul Urquhart

Business
Development Manager

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Liz Meally

Liz Meally

Area
Manager

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Stephen Heddles

Stephen Heddles

Area
Manager

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Ger Horgan

Ger Horgan

Area
Manager

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Neil Patton

Neil Patton

Area
Manager

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Laura Patton

Laura Patton

Customer
Care

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Molly Carless

Molly Carless

Customer
Care

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Natasha Peel

Natasha Peel

Customer
Care

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The future

Cottonmount aims to be the leading supplier of first-class footwear and workwear across the UK & Ireland specialising in the Agricultural sector. We want to continually commit to the innovation and development of quality footwear and workwear that we provide to the hardworking people who rely on it for their jobs.