Develops and distributes industrial protective gloves made of nitrile, Chloronite® and leather for industry, medical and defense.
The Glove Company
AustraliaNew on Amplifa
About The Glove Company
The Glove Company is an Australian manufacturer and supplier of protective gloves headquartered in Australia. Since 2007, the company has supplied industry with single-use nitrile gloves, sterile surgical gloves, chemical-resistant specialty gloves as well as gloves for material handling and mechanical work. Product lines include TGC® Black, TGC® Orange, Black Rocket®, iSense®, BioGlove™, Chloronite®, BlueHeat® and KOMODO®. The Glove Company develops all products in-house and brought to market PVAD®, the world's first glove capable of detecting electrical hazards. Customers come from aviation and defense (including Boeing and the Australian Defence Forces), the automotive industry, food processing, healthcare, research laboratories as well as trades and government agencies. Distribution is via distributors; a sample trial program is available for teams. Australia and New Zealand are supplied.
- Site
- Australia
- Processes
- Manufacturing of industrial protective gloves (single-use and specialty protective gloves), Manufacturing of sterile surgical gloves (iSense Surgical Range), Manufacturing of chemical-resistant gloves (Chloronite®, for, among others, aromatic solvents,, Manufacturing of heat-resistant gloves (BlueHeat®), Manufacturing of electrical hazard detecting gloves (PVAD® - electrical hazard detection,, Manufacturing of material handling gloves (KOMODO®), Historical glove making (glove manufacturing from tanned/alum-tawed leather, alum tawing), Sample trials/testing for teams (Trial Program)
- Materials
- Nitrile (nitrile rubber), PVA (polyvinyl alcohol, PVAD® material for electricity detection), Chloronite® material (chemical-resistant), Leather (tawed leather/alum tanned), Wool/sheepskins (raw material for gloves), PVA (polyvinyl alcohol, PVAD®), Chloronite®, Leather (tanned/alum-tawed)
- Founded
- 2007
- Industries
- Aviation and Defense, Automotive Industry, Manufacturing, Packaging & Industrial, Food Processing, Horticulture, Gastronomy, Healthcare, Dentistry, Veterinary, Cosmetics, Tattoo, Hairdressing
- 01
Product development and design
- 02
Glove manufacturing
- 03
Quality assurance
- 04
Sample trials/testing at the end customer (Trial Program)
- 05
Distribution via distributors
Materials and Product Range
Nitrile (nitrile rubber)
Base material for single-use, surgical and material handling gloves (TGC®, iSense®, Black Rocket®, KOMODO®).
PVA (polyvinyl alcohol, PVAD®)
Material of the world's first glove capable of detecting electrical hazards.
Chloronite®
Chemical-resistant composite material for, among others, aromatic solvents, dichloromethane and xylene.
Leather (tanned/alum-tawed)
Raw material for leather gloves, e.g. KOMODO® Leatherman.
Locations
Australia
AUCompany headquarters (assumed)
- Materials
- Nitrile, Chloronite®, PVA, Leather
Glove Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of industrial protective gloves (single-use and specialty protective gloves)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Nitrile (nitrile rubber), PVA |
| Manufacturing of sterile surgical gloves (iSense Surgical Range)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Nitrile |
| Manufacturing of chemical-resistant gloves (Chloronite®, for, among others, aromatic solvents,Plastics | – | – | – | – | Nitrile, Chloronite® composite material |
| Manufacturing of heat-resistant gloves (BlueHeat®)Plastics | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of electrical hazard detecting gloves (PVAD® - electrical hazard detection,Plastics | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of material handling gloves (KOMODO®)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Nitrile |
| Historical glove making (glove manufacturing from tanned/alum-tawed leather, alum tawing)Other | – | – | – | – | Leather (tawed leather/alum tanned), Sheep wool/lambskin |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 2007
Start of supplying industrial safety gloves in Australia.
Development of TGC® Black – the first heavy-duty black nitrile glove in Australia and New Zealand.
Development of PVAD® – the world's first glove capable of detecting electrical hazards.