Habico is the UK’s second-largest wholesaler of haberdashery, trimmings, knitting yarn, quilting, and craft products. Established in 1877 as a button manufacturer, the company has been under the current family ownership since 1993. We stock over 30,000 product lines, housed across four miles of shelving in our Leeds warehouse, conveniently located near the city centre.

As the UK’s primary distributor for Prym, the world’s largest haberdashery producer, we offer over 2,000 Prym products. We also stock an extensive selection of Dill tubed buttons, receiving regular deliveries from Dill's comprehensive range of 20,000 different lines. In addition, we own Loweth Wools, renowned for offering high-quality, value-for-money yarns. As UK distributors for the American craft company API, we supply “Crafter’s Pick” high-tech adhesives and are one of the largest importers of polystyrene shapes for crafting projects.

We carry an extensive range of leading UK brands, including Anchor, Berisfords, British Trimmings, Coats, CWOC, Dafa, Dylon, Elbesee, Gutermann, Halco, Janome, Milwards, Olfa, Velcro®, Vlieseline (Vilene), Whitecroft, YKK, along with a wide selection of competitively priced, top-quality Habico own-label haberdashery, motifs, craft products, ribbons, and trimmings.

Our large papercraft range includes everything you need for creating handmade cards. We also offer a vast selection of floral craft items, including wreath rings for wedding decorations and much more. We are always on the lookout for exciting new products to distribute across the UK to ensure we continue to "give you the choice."

We provide manufacturer and custom display fixtures for most products and are happy to discuss any individual requirements.

Our dedicated sales team of eight covers the entire country, supported by a team of expert pickers to process orders efficiently. If you have any product, delivery, or online enquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us – we’re here to assist you.

We offer nationwide distribution (excluding the Highlands and Islands) with next-day delivery on stock items. Alternatively, customers are welcome to visit our Leeds warehouse, where we provide self-selection cash-and-carry facilities.

This statement is published by Habico Limited in compliance with Section 54 (1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes our Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement for the financial year from 1 January to 31 December 2023. Habico Limited maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards slavery and human trafficking across our business operations and supply chains.

Please note, we do not supply products to the general public. If you own a business and would like to explore our range, please register your details to open a trade account.