Lakeland Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of safety garments and accessories for the industrial and public protective clothing market. The company is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama and currently employs 1,550 full-time employees. The firm's product categories include limited use/disposable protective clothing, high-end chemical protective suits, firefighting and heat protective apparel, durable woven garments, high visibility clothing, and glove and sleeves. The firm's products are sold by its in-house customer service group, its customer service group, and independent sales representatives to a network of over 1,600 North American safety and mill supply distributors. Its authorized distributors supply end users, such as integrated oil, chemical/petrochemical, automobile, steel, glass, construction, smelting, heavy and light industry, cleanroom, janitorial, pharmaceutical, and high technology electronics manufacturers, as well as scientific, medical laboratories, and the utilities industries, such as electrical, natural gas and water.