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Colombia’s Textile and Apparel Sector

Companies with important brands and labels work in Colombia:

  • Abercrombie & Fitch
  • Adidas
  • Avon
  • Brooks Bros
  • Burlington Industries
  • Byford Socks
  • Carter’s
  • Charter Club
  • Daniel Hechter
  • DKNY
  • Dockers
  • Eddie Bauer
  • GAP
  • Gymboree
  • Hanes
  • Hush Pupies
  • Jantzen
  • JCPenney
  • Jockey
  • Jones Apparel Group
  • Kathie Lee
  • L’eggs
  • Land’s End
  • Levi Strauss & Co.
  • Limited Brands
  • Little Me
  • Liz Claiborne
  • Mango
  • Mast Industries
  • Mothercare
  • Nautica
  • Nike
  • Nine West
  • OshKosh B’Gosh
  • Oxford
  • Perry Ellis
  • Pierre Cardin
  • Polo Ralph Lauren
  • S. Schwab Company
  • Sara Lee
  • Slates
  • Sock Shop
  • Timberland
  • Tommy Hilfiger
  • Vanity Fair
  • Victoria’s Secret
  • Zara

And many others…

  • 200.000 direct and 600.000 indirect jobs.
  • The national fabric production is 950 million sq meters and more than 250 million apparel pieces.
  • Exports represent aprox. 30% of the national production.
  • The industry represents 9% of total industrial GDP.
  • The sector concentrates 10% of the national industrial production, around 6% of our total exports and 13,4% of the manufactures sales in non-traditional products.
  • 24% of the manufacturer employment of the country is generated by the textile and apparel sector.

The country has production of:
cotton, fibers, yarns, threads, trims, fabrics and garments in both knits and wovens.

Social Responsibility:

  • Colombia has a modern legislation against worker abuses, child labor while insuring benefits and fair working condition.
  • Highly skilled apparel workers, mainly head of the family and displaced women.
  • Secure and healthy environment: water treatment and recycling.
  • WRAP
  • BASC
  • Permanent Quality Control, SQC, ISO 9000 or ISO 9002
  • INEXMODA
    Private Organization That Works Improving Colombia’s Textile And Apparel Sector

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