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Overview

MacWet is a British sports glove manufacturer specializing in grip-focused hand protection for wet weather conditions. The company is known for its proprietary Aquatec grip technology, which provides traction in moisture-heavy environments. MacWet gloves are worn by professional and amateur athletes across multiple sports including golf, horse riding, and general outdoor pursuits, positioning the brand as a performance-oriented specialist rather than a mass-market supplier.

History

MacWet Limited was incorporated on 26 November 1999 under the name MAC-GLOVE LIMITED. The company was renamed to MCSPORT GROUP LIMITED in April 2003, then to its current name MACWET LIMITED in November 2008. The company operates as a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom and maintains its registered office in Pattingham, West Midlands.

Product Lines

Product LinePositioningPrice Range
Climatec Winter GlovesCold weather performance with fleece lining$35 - $65
Micromesh Rain GlovesLightweight wet weather protection$30 - $50
Long Cuff GlovesExtended wrist coverage for equestrian use$30 - $60
Standard Aquatec GlovesAll-weather grip for general sports$25 - $45

Manufacturing

Manufacturing details are not specified in available sources. The company is registered as a wholesale distributor of clothing and footwear, suggesting products may be manufactured by third parties or through outsourced production.

Notable Products

  • Climatec Long Cuff Gloves - Fleece-lined winter gloves with windproof, water-resistant backing and Aquatec palm grip, available in multiple colors
  • Micromesh Rain Golf Gloves - Lightweight wet-weather golf gloves featuring Aquatec grip fingers and elasticated cuff with hook-and-loop fastening
  • Climatec Winter Golf Gloves - Cold weather golf gloves with premium grip technology and thermal protection

Reputation

MacWet is recognized by sports enthusiasts and professionals for reliable wet-weather grip performance, particularly in golf and equestrian contexts. The brand is trusted for consistent quality and specialized functionality rather than fashion or broad market appeal. The company maintains a niche but established reputation among users who prioritize performance in moisture-heavy conditions, though limited public information suggests a relatively modest market presence compared to larger sporting goods manufacturers.

Sources (9)
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  2. https://macwet.com
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