Esquel opens new facility in the north

March 19, 2014 | 10:15

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Esquel Group Esquel Enterprises (Singapore) Pte, a subsidiary of Hong Kong based clothing giant Esquel Group, opened its $25 million garment project in the northern province of Hoa Binh today.

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The project is divided into two phases with designed capacity of 11.52 meters of garment per year. The firm was licensed in 2012, covering 70,000 hectares in Hoa Binh’s Luong Son Industrial Park.

This will be Esquel Group's third plant in Vietnam, and joins its existing 13-year-old facility in the southern Binh Duong province which now employs 3,900 employees as well as another factory in the neighbouring Dong Nai province with 1,400 employees.

According to the Esquel Enterprises (Singapore), all products made at the plant will be exported to the group's international brand clients including Hugo Boss, Lacoste, Marks & Spencer, Nike, Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger.

Esquel Group is one of the world leading producers of premium cotton shirts. With production facilities in China, Malaysia, Vietnam, Mauritius and Sri Lanka, and a network of branch offices serving key markets worldwide with the total number of employees of 54,000.

By By Phuong Thu

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