Eclat Textile, a major Taiwanese technology-based textile company, which is a fabric producer of professional functional and flexible knitwear and apparel manufacturer, is to enhance its production capacity in Vietnam, to gain benefits from Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact.
The company, which has clients such Nike and Adidas is to invest $50.5 million to upgrade two factories. Of this, $40 million will go to a factory in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province and $10.5 million to a plant in Dong Nai province and construction will begin early next year. The expanded capacity will top 5 million pieces of clothing per month.
To obtain maximum yield to satisfy customer demands, Eclat uses the most professional manpower, has the swiftest response and most competitive cost.
The first garment factory was opened by Eclat Textile Co., Ltd (Vietnam), in 2005 in Vietnam. The company has three garment factories in Ho Chi Minh City and the surrounding area and it opened its own fabric mill in Ho Chi Minh City in 2008.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, which has been done by 11 countries and Vietnam, promises to eliminate all tariffs on Vietnamese seafood and apparel exports to large markets such as the US and Japan.
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