GI has also followed a strategy of growth through collaborations/ joint ventures/long-term manufacturing agreements with major US and European Corporations among them Sara Lee Corporation- USA, Oxford Industries Inc- USA, Courtaulds-UK, Barbara of Paris, Levi Strauss & Co.
In-house team of designers based in New York and India develop seasonal collections that are customer specific with a high adoption rate. Our expertise range from underwear, suits, and outerwear products
Relationships with domestic and global textile mills enable us to preview the latest textile collections and support our designers. Co-creation with the partner mills provides us with an advantage to engineer fabrics and convert business that is price conscious
The rapidly changing environment has seen many new technologies in products and textiles and we as a company work closely with leaders like Invista, Heiq, N-9, RECON, tecnofilati, Unifi, and TEFLON.
Abercrombie with its substantial presence in post-garment treatments was our premium customer in washed outerwear category where we created products with surface treatments, distressed finishes, and techniques. This synergy helped us also develop a premium line of Pima and Supima cotton products which was a huge success for the brand.
Specializing in product design, we leveraged this opportunity to develop customer-specific collections presented to Calvin Klein since 2014. Our strengths from textile sourcing to product development and price-sensitive design resulted in a high adoption rate of outerwear styles in padded jackets, faux leather, melton wool, and other blends. We developed a lightweight home washable travel suit with a high crease recovery and reversibility– with formal and casual sides — making it a versatile travel essential.
In collaboration with GAP and TEFRON, we developed a tubular ribbed tank top made in 100% cotton. This ultra-lightweight product offered in a versatile color palette with good market reach resulted in exceptional sales of 4 million units.
The world’s number-one underwear brand HBI accepted our tri-blend functional textile, it was a huge success for Hanes when this retailed at Walmart with sales of over 5 million units sold in multiple colors.
Success with the IKEA business has been our expertise to handle large products and movement through the sewing lines. The first manufacturer in India to supply their classic line of sofa cover products - Ektorp, Kivik, Klippan, and Poaeng. Built a successful domestic raw material supply chain that met the stringent quality standards set by the brand.
Nordstrom approached us to develop Boy’s Suits, we gained appreciation in manufacturing this challenging category which led the way to the Men’s tailored business. India is a large producer of textiles for Suits and tailored products and it was easy to reconstruct a supply chain for this category.
Superdry’s founders and design head worked with our design team to develop casual-washed winterwear products. With our expertise, Superdry launched their very first men’s underwear line which was a huge success.
And 1 is a recognized brand at Walmart, we designed and manufactured over 7 million units of athletic underwear which was one of the bestselling men’s underwear and the first large export of synthetic underwear from India.
