N-HOUSE OPERATION: cutting and sewing ,packing ,sample developments
REMARKS: N/A

COMPANY: TEXTILE UNLIMITED NICARAGUA (NICARAGUA)
CONTACT
: James Kim
E-MAIL: jeremych@alfanumeric.com.ni
YEARS ESTABLISHED: 4 years
PROGRAMS: Full package, CBTPA
MAIN PRODUCT: Knit shirts.
MAIN CUSTOMER: Nike, Wal-Mart, Target, JC Penney.
EMPLOYEES: 830
CAPACITY: 750,000pz/month
IN-HOUSE OPERATION: Cutting
REMARKS: Productivity with Quality

U.S. Apparel importers

COMPANY: COLBY
HEADQUARTERS
: Hong Kong
CBI REGION OFFICE: Guatemala and Honduras
TYPE OF COMPANY: Trading
HISTORY: Founded in Guangzhou, China in 1906 as a traditional Chinese family company. In 1937, it was established in HK as Li & Fung Limited. In the 70`s the management of the company was transferred to Dr.Victor Fung and Dr.William Fung (third generation of the Fung family), it was also in this period that I&F went public (1973). Li & Fung is now a multinational group of companies comprising of the distinct core of business (export trading, retailing and distribution).
Positioning objective: “our mission is to be the premier global consumer products trading company delivering the right product at the right price at the right time.”
Merchandise: We source a wide range of consumer

goods found in specialty chain, general merchandises as well as department stores. (fashion accessories, festive products, furnishing, garments, giftware, handicrafts, home products, sporting goods, toys and travel goods). In the CBI it is basically garments.
Brands made in the CBI: Kohl’s, Reebok, Kru, Shoko, Goody’s, Carter’s, Gymboree, AEO, A&F etc.
Production in the CBI: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Dominican Republic.


COMPANY: Gap, Inc
Headquarters
: San Bruno, CA, USA
CBI region Office: Miami, Florida
Type of company: Gap International Sourcing
History: Retailer since 1969
Positioning objective: N/A
Merchandise: Total Apparel Assortment
Main operation in the CBI:N/A
Brands made in the CBI: Banana Republic, Gap and Old Navy
Production in the CBI: Denim, Knits, Wovens and Socks

COMPANY: LERNER NEW YORK, INC- D.B.A. NEW YORK & COMPANY
HEADQUARTERS
: 450 west 33rd St., New York City
CBI REGION OFFICE: None
TYPE OF COMPANY: Ladies Clothing Retailer
STORES: 468
HISTORY: Lerner New York has provided fashion-oriented, moderately-priced women’s apparel for 85 years.
POSITIONING OBJECTIVE: Fashion, Quality and Value
MERCHANDISE: Women’s Sportswear and Accessories

MAIN OPERATION IN THE CBI: Contract Manufacturing including MBS (owned by Cygne Desing-NY); Kwan Lim (via Mast Industries Guatemala office)
BRANDS MADE IN THE CBI: New York & Company
PRODUCTION IN THE CBI: Ladies woven pants, jackets and skirts (both synthetic and cotton), cotton knit tops.

COMPANY: MAST INDUSTRIES, INC.
CBI REGION OFFICE
: Guatemala
TYPE OF COMPANY: Representing Limited Brands as their primary supplier, MAST is one of the world's largest contract manufacturers, importers and distributors of apparel for men, women and children.
HISTORY: In 1970 Martin and Dena Trust founded Mast. From our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, our reach stretches throughout the Far East, Europe, the Pacific Rim, the Middle East and Central America.
POSITION OBJECTIVE: To be a compelling and a dominant supplier of branded products to the Limited Brands and third party customers, in order to maintain a growth pattern that delivers appropriate levels of sales and operating income to our shareholders.
MERCHANDISE: Mast is the major supplier to The Limited Brands as well as many other significant fashion brands.
MAIN OPERATION IN THE CBI: Sourcing, merchandising, quality assurance, labor and security compliance.
MAST INDUSTRIES CUSTOMERS: The Limited Stores, Victoria's Secret, Express, Bath and Body Works, NY & Co., Lane Bryant, Sears, Chico's, Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister and Too, Inc.
PRODUCTION IN THE CBI: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua

 



Representatives of the awarded Textile Mills

 

COMPANY: WAL-MART GLOBAL PROCUREMENT HEADQUARTERS: Bentonville, AR
CBI REGION OFFICE: Costa Rica
TYPE OF COMPANY: Retailer
STORES: 50 states in U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada, China, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, United Kingdom, Argentina and South Korea
HISTORY: First Wal-Mart opened in 1962 (Rogers, AR)
POSITIONING OBJECTIVE: N/A
MERCHANDISE: general merchandise and food retailer.
MAIN OPERATION IN THE CBI: Sourcing, merchandising, and quality assurance.
BRANDS MADE IN THE CBI: Private Labels
PRODUCTION IN THE CBI: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, and Haití


 
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