Kinco, LLC

Kinco, LLC, based in the US, specializes in manufacturing a diverse range of high-quality gloves tailored for gardening, farming, and industrial applications, promoting durability and comfort for various end-users. Kinco, LLC is known for designing and manufacturing gloves aimed at avid gardeners and professionals in manual tasks. Founded in 1975, the company has its headquarters in Portland, US. In June 2025, Mechanix Wear LLC acquired Kinco, enhancing its product offerings and market presence.

Kinco, LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of high-quality gloves for a diverse clientele, including gardeners, hobby farmers, and professionals involved in manual tasks. The company’s products are designed for specific uses such as weeding, planting, pruning, and deep cleaning activities, utilizing advanced materials like synthetics, leather, and specialized coatings for improved performance against chemicals and abrasions. Kinco’s gloves have been produced since 1975 and are primarily sold in the U. S.

and Canadian markets, ensuring broad access for consumers and businesses alike. Kinco generates revenue through direct sales of gloves to both individual consumers and business clients. The company also engages in B2B transactions with retailers and wholesalers, facilitating the distribution of Kinco products across multiple channels. Their pricing structure varies based on product specifications and quantities, focusing on quality craftsmanship and performance-driven design.

Kinco’s flagship offerings include gloves for gardening and industrial use, priced to cater to budget-conscious consumers and professionals alike, contributing to a loyal customer base. Following the acquisition by Mechanix Wear LLC in June 2025, Kinco, LLC will leverage the transaction to enhance its product offerings and strengthen market presence. The company's future growth strategy includes the development and launch of new glove lines tailored for specific tasks, although specific release dates have not been disclosed. Kinco aims to expand its market reach, focusing on increasing its distribution channels in both the U.

S. and Canadian markets, ensuring robust access for their consumers. The recent acquisition will support these growth initiatives, allowing Kinco to enhance its competitive edge in the glove manufacturing industry.