Jiangxi strives to establish self-owned clothing brands
Source: Fibre2fashion Date: 2007-10-22
Clothing enterprises of Jiangxi Province mainly manufacture garments for international companies. However, these enterprises have started producing for local brands and now the region can boast of having 80 apparel brands. In the first eight months this year, the clothing output of the area has reached 469 million pieces, ranking sixth in the whole China.
Jiangxi borders with Zhejiang, Guangdong, Jiangsu and other main garment producing provinces. Meanwhile, since the clothing industry of the country is shifting their bases to central and west China, investments in local apparel sector has increased in recent years. Along with this lots of local clothing enterprises are also setting up their design department in Shenzhen city and other big cities in order to get the information regarding latest fashion and style trends to design their own brands.
It is to be noted that the province heavily depends on exports of clothing products, which accounts for around 58 percent of the total apparel output of the region.
