H.H. Brown
MakerAbout
H.H. Brown is a footwear manufacturer based in Greenwich, Connecticut, established in 1883. The company produces a range of footwear styles, including casual, work, and dress shoes and boots under multiple brand names.
About
H.H. Brown is a footwear manufacturer based in Greenwich, Connecticut, established in 1883. The company produces a range of footwear styles, including casual, work, and dress shoes and boots under multiple brand names.
History
Henry H. Brown founded H.H. Brown in 1883. In 1991, Berkshire Hathaway acquired H.H. Brown. The company expanded its operations through the acquisition of other footwear brands, such as Dexter Shoe Company in 1993.
Manufacturing
H.H. Brown maintains manufacturing facilities in the United States, including a plant in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania. The company has invested resources into domestic production, which has led to increased capacity and growth in its U.S. workforce.
Construction and materials
H.H. Brown has held patents for specific footwear construction methods, including techniques for waterproof footwear and designs featuring replaceable, watertight booties.
Products
The company's brand portfolio includes Børn, Carolina, Corcoran, Dexter Bowling, Double-H Boots, Kork-Ease, Matterhorn, Nurse Mates, Söfft, and Softspots. These brands manufacture work boots, casual shoes, and specialized footwear for a range of professions.
