Mountcastle & Sons

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Mountcastle & Sons
Founded1835;190 years ago (1835)
Headquarters,
OwnerHancock & Gore Ltd [2]
Number of employees
300 (2015)
Website mountcastle.com.au

Mountcastle & Sons is an Australian hat manufacturer. The company is associated with bush hats made of rabbit fur felt with wide brims that are worn in rural Australia. [3]

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Statesman Hats is owned by Mountcastle Statesman and was established in 1972 in Western Australia. It and was bought by Mountcastle in 1995. [4]

Trutex, an independent school uniform brand, is owned by Mountcastle. [5]

In 2019 Mountcastle acquired LW Reid. [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Mountcastle - Shop Ethical!". ethical.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-12.
  2. https://www.listcorp.com/asx/hng/hancock-and-gore-ltd/news/hng-completes-move-to-100-percentage-ownership-of-mountcastle-3002149.html
  3. "Heritage -". 17 December 2020.
  4. "About Us".
  5. "Trutex -". 21 December 2020.
  6. "HOME | Hancock & Gore". www.hancockandgore.com.au. Retrieved 2025-08-12.
  7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-07-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)