Newbridge Silverware
Irish silver and jewellery maker From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Newbridge Silverware is a designer and producer of jewellery, homeware and giftware products.
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Headquarters in Newbridge | |
| Industry | Silverware, jewellery |
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| Founded | 1934[1] |
| Headquarters | Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland |
Key people | William Doyle (CEO) |
| Revenue | €11.62 million[2] (2021) |
| €1.93 million[2] (2021) | |
| Website | Official website |
History
Newbridge Silverware was founded in 1934 as a homeware manufacturer.[1] It is based in Newbridge, County Kildare.[1]
In 1993, William Doyle took over as chief executive after his father, Dominic, died.[3] Under Doyle the company expanded its product lines to include jewellery.[3]
In 2007, the Museum of Style Icons was established at the Newbridge store and contains pieces of fashion history, including the hot pink cocktail dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's.[1][4] The museum also contains clothing and other memoribilia associated with Marilyn Monroe, the Beatles, Elvis Presley, Betty White, Tippi Hedren and Princess Diana.[5][6] In 2014, the company reported sales of €21.5 million.[3]
Newbridge Silverware brand ambassadors have included Yasmin Le Bon, Sophie Dahl, Ronan O'Gara, Rob Kearney, Rozanna Purcell, Amy Huberman and Naomi Campbell, among others.[7][8]
References
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