Archive for May 30th, 2010
The year was 1889 and Hamilton had visions and goals. At only 34 years of age he was determined to set a standard of excellence to which all others would aspire. With his humble beginnings of 4 sewing machines and 5 employees to seven factories in the 1940′s, Hamilton’s life was filled realizing his dreams.
During his 48 year career of 
Carhartt clothing manufacturing, Hamilton Carhartt never let down on his original goal of setting the bar high. After his death in 1937, the business continued under the active leadership of his son Wylie.
By 1989 Carhartt celebrates 100 years in business and boasts a 4 generation span that can only be achieved if you have an outstanding product. At the end of the day, a company with a great history, making great products.