Unifirst Corporation Company Profile
NYSE: UNFConsumer DiscretionaryOther Consumer ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Unifirst at a glance
Unifirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a Other Consumer Services company in the Consumer Discretionary sector headquartered in Wilmington, MA. Unifirst is led by Mr. Steven S. Sintros CPA and employs about 16,000 people. At a market capitalization of $4.69 billion, it is considered a mid-cap company.
Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0000717954, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does Unifirst do?
UniFirst Corporation provides workplace uniforms and protective work wear clothing in the United States, Europe, and Canada. It operates in three segments: Uniform & Facility Service Solutions; First Aid & Safety Solutions; and Other. The company offers uniforms, including shirts, pants, jackets, coveralls, lab coats, smocks, and aprons; specialized protective wear comprising flame resistant and high visibility garments; and first aid cabinet services and other safety supplies, as well as safety training services. It also engages in the rent and sale of non-garment items and services that include industrial wiping products, floor mats, dry and wet mops, and other textile products, as well as the wholesale distribution and pill packaging operations for non-prescription medicines. In addition, the company provides garment service options, including full-service rental and lease programs. Further, it offers restroom and cleaning supplies, such as air fresheners, paper products, gloves, masks, hand soaps, and sanitizers. Additionally, it provides specialized services, including decontamination and cleaning of work clothes and other items that have been exposed to radioactive materials and services special cleanroom protective wear. The company serves automobile service centers and dealers, delivery services, food and general merchandise retailers, manufacturers, maintenance facilities, restaurants and food-related businesses, business service companies, soft and durable goods wholesalers, transportation companies, energy producing operations, and healthcare providers, as well as others that require employee clothing on the job for image, identification, protection, or utility purposes. UniFirst Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- Unifirst Corporation
- Ticker
- NYSE: UNF
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Other Consumer Services
- CEO
- Mr. Steven S. Sintros CPA
- Employees
- 16,000
- Headquarters
- 68 Jonspin Road, Wilmington, MA, United States
- Phone
- 978 658 8888
- Website
- unifirst.com
- Market cap
- $4.69B
- SEC CIK
- 0000717954
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Oct 29, 2025
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