Dr. Martens
Footwear, shoe components and leather goods.
Dr. Martens manufactures footwear, shoe components and leather goods from its Wollaston operations. The company supplies footwear retailers, sports stores, distributors or export customers across its listed primary markets.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Wollaston, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1960
- Website
- drmartens.com
- Categories
- Footwear, Activewear & Sportswear, Fashion Accessories
- Markets
- United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Japan
Verified facts
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-02 Domain registry record
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-02 Internet Archive (Wayback)
- lei-active (green), checked 2026-08-23 GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
- registered-since (green), checked 2020-10-19 Companies House free company data product (UK)
- ch-active (green), checked 2026-06-20 Companies House
- directors-on-file (green), checked 2026-06-20 Companies House
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 OEKO-TEX Label Check
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Textiles sold in the EU must carry fibre-composition labelling under Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011. European Commission
- Textiles sold in the US must comply with FTC labeling rules (fiber content, country of origin, care instructions). US FTC
- Footwear sold in the EU must carry material labelling for upper, lining and outer sole under Directive 94/11/EC. European Commission (footwear)