Thorogood GEN-Flex2 6 Composite Safety Toe Work Boots For Men

Thorogood Men's GEN-flex2 Series - 6" Cap Toe, Composite Safety Toe Boot

Product Details: - Fabric Type: 100% Leather - Origin: Imported - Sole Material: Rubber - Shaft Height: 6 Inches

About This Item: - Black tumbled, oiled, full-grain leather - Composite safety toe - 3M Scotchlite reflective material - Removable single-density polyurethane footbed - Composite shank - GEN-Flex2 outsole

Brand History: - 1892: Albert H. Weinbrenner, at the age of 27, opens a cobblery in Milwaukee with partner, Joseph Peffer serving "Jobbing" trades. - 1900: Albert H. Weinbrenner Co. is formed. - 1916: First catalog printed. Company has more leather cutting machines than any other in U.S. - 1917: "Job-fitted" concept introduced. Weinbrenner is a major contributor of boots to U.S. Army in WWI. - 1938: Company takes first steps into safety footwear production. - 1942: Company celebrates 50 years in business. Converts to all-military footwear for duration of WWII, producing combat and dress styles. Military footwear also becomes popular with civilians. - 1943: Company workers organize under International Boot & Shoe Workers Union. Management and workers continue outstanding relationship through today. - 1964: The Official Boy Scout Boot: The Hike n' Camp is introduced with wedge sole and moccasin-style stitching. It becomes the company's best-selling boot of all time and is still available in its original design today. - 1988: Company purchased by local group including six employees. "ThoroGard" division created featuring high-tech occupational safety footwear. - 1992: Weinbrenner celebrates 100 years in business. "A Century of Lasting Quality" - 2000: Weinbrenner employees took ownership of the company through ESOP. - 2001: Within three days of the September 11 terror attacks, Weinbrenner donates 300 pairs of durable work boots to Ground Zero for those working in the rubble. Another 200 pairs followed. - 2014: 1892 Heritage line of handcrafted, lifestyle boots is introduced, built on the iconic No. 60 last. - 2017: Weinbrenner celebrates its 125th Anniversary. It is demonstrating a renewed commitment to upgrading and improving domestic facilities, machines, equipment, manufacturing methods and computer systems/programs. - 2022: Weinbrenner celebrates 130 years as a company, with the opening of a new factory in Merrill, WI and the launch of the first western wear product, Thorogood's Square Toe Wellingtons. - 2023: Sales continue to increase as Thorogood gains popularity and expands with many new styles on the horizon.

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