BUYERS

Kipfold Group UK. Import and distribution of yarns and fabrics, home furnishings and household textiles, and
garments.
Trendprior Textiles BV The Netherlands. Importers, exporters and stocklot traders of collections of garments and
home textiles. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information, quantities and prices. English and Dutch.
Marina Textiles, Inc Canada. Importers and exporters, manufacturers and distributors of collections of bed and
bathroom, table and kitchen linens, from dyed and printed cotton and polyester blended fabrics. Also, greige,
bleached, dyed and printed fabrics, comforters, blankets and pillows, cotton bags, and collections of ready-made
garments.
Lunn Antiques UK. Importers and suppliers of collections of antique cotton and silk bed linens, curtains, cushions,
garments and fashion accessories. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information and prices. On-line
purchasing feature.
Ruia Group UK. Group of companies, involved in the import and distribution of bed linens, duvets, comforters,
mattress protectors, table linen and rugs, hosiery and garments to hospitality and healthcare organizations, linen hire
companies, and retail and wholesale markets.
Lunn Antiques UK. Importers and suppliers of collections of antique cotton and silk bed linens, curtains, cushions,
garments and fashion accessories. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information and prices. On-line
purchasing feature.
Baker Textiles, Inc Global importers and exporters of greige, and dyed, printed and finished woven fabrics for the
garment industry, from cotton, polyester, polyamide and blends. Fabric specifications.
Bank Miller Co., Inc USA. Textile agency, involved in custom sourcing and manufacturing services for a range of
woven fabrics, workwear and school uniforms. On-line purchasing feature.
Barth & Knenkamp Seiden GmbH Germany. Importers and distributors of a wide range of natural, bleached, and
yarn and solid dyed silk fabrics for apparel and furnishing applications. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical
information and colorways. English and German.
Bartson Fabrics, Inc USA based importers and distributors of textile fabrics for decorative applications. List of
distribution centers.
Bennett Silks UK. Importers and distributors of plain and printed silk fabrics for apparel and fashion, and interior
design applications. List of local and international agents.
Berenstein Textiles USA. Wholesale textile importers and converters specializing in bridal, evening and formal wear
fabrics. Also, everyday apparel fabrics such as wools, rayons, silks and polyesters.
Bernhard Ebers International agents for fabric suppliers specialised in denim, stretch and technical fabrics for active
and performance wear.
Broadway Textiles Australia based importers and exporters of woven, and warp and circular knitted fabrics for
sports, corporate and protective wear, from polyester, cotton, polyamide and blends. Also, specialty finishing and
fabric converting services.
CNC di Mauro Rosa & C. Sas Italy. Importers, exporters and wholesale suppliers of a range of fabrics for apparel
and furnishing applications, from cotton, wool, linen, viscose, polyester and blends. English and Italian.
Cantex USA. Importers and distributors of a wide range of woven and knitted, yarn and piece dyed, and printed
terry, fleece, corduroy and velveteen fabrics for apparel applications, from cotton, silk, linen, viscose and blends.
Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical information.
Chenw Co., Ltd China. Import and export of PVC coated tarpaulins and cotton canvas fabrics, and woven,
nonwoven and plastic extruded geotechnical products. Also, chemicals, welding accessories.
Cherechian Trading Co., Inc USA. Exporters and wholesale distributors of polyamide spandex fabrics for apparel
and sports wear, medical and architectural applications. Also, yarn and solid dyed, and printed fabrics, from cotton
and spandex blends.

Cotton Textiles Enschede BV The Netherlands. Importers, exporters and wholesale distributors of stock lots and
second grade woven, dyed and finished fabrics for workwear applications, from cotton, polyester and blends. Color
cards. English and Dutch.
Dann Imports Importers of jacquard and flat woven, medium and light weight dupioni silk fabrics for fashion and
decoration applications.
Dott Brown, Inc Canada. Importers of textile fabrics, bed sheets, and yarns. Custom design services. Also, leather
apparel and materials.
East Ocean Co., Ltd China. Trade and export of rubber coated technical fabrics for conveyor belts, flexible pipes
and hoses, and industrial applications. Also, high-strength technical yarns. English and Chinese.
Elliott Berman Textiles USA. Importers of a range of fancy and textured designer fabrics for apparel and furnishing
applications. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical information and prices. On-line purchasing feature.
Feldman Co., Inc USA. Importers, distributors and converters of fashion fabrics. Also, mill overruns and close-outs.
Fibretex International Pakistan. Buying house and exporters of industrial yarns and sewing threads, bedroom, table
and kitchen linens, woven fabrics for apparel and furnishing, and ready-made garments for healthcare and industrial
applications.
Fox Fabrics, Inc USA. Manufacturers representatives and importers of a wide range of textile fabrics for apparel
and fashion applications. Links to principal sites.
GTT Techno Textile, Inc Canada. Importers of high-performance waterproof and breathable fabrics for outerwear
applications, from polyester and polyamide. Technical specifications. Links to related sites. English and French.
Gecotex Agencies, Ltd Cyprus. Textile agents and manufacturers representatives for furnishing, upholstery and
fashion fabrics. Also, curtains and blankets. Links to related sites.
George A. Bobrick Co Importers of flat and jacquard woven, solid dyed and printed fabrics, from silk, viscose,
polyester and blends. Also, collections of buttons for the fashion industry, from a variety of materials.
Golden Thread Silks USA. Importers of collections of plain and jacquard hand woven, undyed and hand yarn and
piece dyed fabrics for apparel and furnishing applications, from silk. Also, a range of hand made accessories.
Haixin Group Co., Ltd Exporters of Chinese made textile and packaging products, and yarns and toys. Jacquard
woven and knitted, printed and finished fabrics for apparel and toy manufacture. Also, artificial mink furs.
Handloomed Textiles of Nepal USA. Import and distribution of plain and pattern hand woven, natural, and yarn and
piece dyed fabrics for apparel and costumes, interior design and decoration, from cotton. Detailed fabrics catalogs,
including technical information.
Hansson of Guilford UK. Importers and distributors of brocade, satin, crepe plain and pattern woven fabrics for
apparel and soft furnishings, from silk. Also, embroidered fabrics and French laces. Extensive fabrics catalogs. Links
to information about silk.
Heijdens Textiles The Netherlands. Exporters of stocklot fabrics for apparel and furnishing. Multi-lingual site.
Heilemann GmbH Germany. Exporters of apparel fabrics, lining materials and sewing accessories to Russia and
other CIS states. English, German and Russian.
Henderson Textiles UK. Manufacturers representatives and distributors of PVC and polyurethane coated fabrics for
personal protection, industrial workwear, and sports, leisure and fashion wear applications. Technical specifications.
Hock Joo Tex Enterprises Pte., Ltd Singapore. Wholesale and international traders in textile fabrics for uniforms and
corporatewear. Sourcing, quality control and specialty finishing services. Also, ready-made garments.
Icatex/Cabras Agency Germany. Textile agency and manufacturers representatives for woven, yarn and solid dyed,
printed and finished fabrics for apparel, fashion and sports wear applications. Links to principal companies. English,
German and Italian.
Icotton Fabric, Ltd China. Exporters of plain and jacquard woven, and single and double jersey knitted, yarn and
piece dyed, and finished fabrics for apparel applications, from cotton and blends with polyester. Also, spandex
blended stretch fabrics. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical specifications and colorways. English and
Chinese.

Imptex International Corp USA. Importers of a wide variety of plain and pattern woven, greige and printed fabrics for
apparel, bedding, upholstery and furnishing applications in domestic and contract markets
JMT International Agencies UK. Export agency and manufacturers representatives for woollen fabrics for mens
fashion, and garment accessories.
KT America Corp USA. Importers, wholesale distributors and manufacturers representatives of woven and
nonwovens fabrics for agricultural, covering, technical, industrial and consumer product applications. Also, a range of
woven, bulk, burlap and mesh bags. Custom design and development services. Off-shore manufacturing facilities.
Kamla Textiles, Inc USA. Importers of hand woven, yarn and solid dyed flannel and hand painted batik fabrics for
plaids, quilting, sewing and decoration applications, from cotton and silk. Also, towels and plaids. Detailed fabric
designs catalogs.
Koshtex, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of woven and knitted, rigid and stretch, yarn and solid dyed, and
printed fabrics. Fabric gallery.
Kurt Frowein GmbH Germany. Importers of US made patchwork fabrics for quilting applications, and fashion
fabrics. Also, patchwork and quilting equipment, accessories and supplies. English and German.
Laumetos Prekyba, Ltd Lithuania. Import and distribution of woven and nonwoven interlining fabrics for apparel
applications. Also, knitted fabrics, sewing threads and accessories. English and Lithuanian.
Libas, Ltd USA. Import and wholesale of printed, solid dyed and embroidered jacquard, damask, sheer and
organza fabrics for bedding and furnishing applications, from silk and viscose. Extensive fabric catalog, including
technical information and color cards.
Longtieton Enterprise Co., Ltd Import and export of woven and knitted fabrics for the footwear and bags industries,
from linen and jute. Also, mesh and coated fabrics.
M & N Textiles, Ltd UK. Importers of greige cloth for converting, printing and finishing in the apparel, bedding and
furnishing, and the military, healthcare and industrial textiles industries. Technical specifications.
MMI Textiles, Inc USA. Manufacturers representatives for woven and knitted textile fabrics, accessories and
hardware. Also, custom screen printing and embroidery services for promotional products.
Magna Fabrics Import and export of a variety of fabrics for apparel, clothing, decorative, home furnishing,
automotive, military, technical and industrial applications. Also, carpet and linoleum tiles. Detailed fabrics catalog with
prices.
Mannaert Stoffen BV The Netherlands. International merchants of stock lot and second choice woven and knitted,
dyed and printed fabrics for lining, apparel, upholstery and furnishing applications, from cotton, viscose, polyester,
spandex and blends. English and Dutch.
Marcus Brothers Textiles, Inc Importers and converters of textile fabrics for craft, quilting and apparel applications.
Extensive galleries of fabrics and quilts. Creative and professional sewing and design information. List of retail stores.
Directory of related sites.
Metro Fabrics Australia. Importers and wholesale suppliers of stretch fabrics for swim and dance wear, lingeie,
shirting and corsetry applications. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical information.
Novatex AS Czech Republic. Importers of woven and knitted, yarn and solid dyed, and printed fabrics for apparel
applications. Also, interlining fabrics and accessories. Multi-lingual site.
Oddies Textiles Traders and importers of a wide variety of textile fabrics to the over the counter trade, and the craft
and clothing industries. Detailed product specifications.
Organic Culture USA. Importers and wholesale distributors of woven and knitted jersey, velour and fleece fabrics for
apparel and furnishing applications, from bamboo, organic cotton, soybean fiber and hemp. Technical information and
fabric specifications.
Para International BV The Netherlands. Import and export of stocklots and first grade stocks of textile fabrics for
apparel, mattress ticking, upholstery and furnishing applications. Also, rubber sheets for footwear and artificial
leathers. Technical specifications.

Plumridge, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of hand and powerloom woven silk fabrics for apparel, interior
decoration and draperies. Detailed fabric catalogs. On-line purchasing facility. Links to related sites.
Polartex Group China. Group of textile companies, specialised in the export of solid and mesh woven and knitted,
coated and uncoated waterproof and breathable, specialty finished fabrics for outerwear and sports wear, bags,
umbrellas, upholstery, fashion accessories and lining applications, from cotton, viscose, polyester, polyamide,
spandex and blends.
Pongees, Ltd UK. International merchants in a wide range of rigid and stretch greige, dyed, and finished silk fabrics
for bridal wear, fashion and couture, and interior decoration and furnishing applications. Technical specifications on
Excel sheets. Directory of European agents. Calendar of events.
Premier Textiles, Ltd UK. Importers and stockists of cotton, synthetic and blended yarns and woven loom state and
finished fabrics.
Prismatek, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of European upholstery, furnishing and curtain fabrics, from cotton,
viscose, polyester and polyamide. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical specifications.
Protex GmbH Germany. Importers of greige, bleached and prepared cotton fabrics. Technical specifications. Part of
Pssiger Textilrohstoffe GmbH. English and German.
Quality Textiles BV The Netherlands. International merchants of woven, printed and dyed fabrics for fashion,
curtains, upholstery and interior decoration applications. Also, custom design and manufacturing services. Company
presentation on PDF file. English, Dutch and German.
RTC -Textiles The Netherlands. International traders in textile fabric stocklots for apparel, bedding, and upholstery
and furnishing. List of special offers. Links to Amsterdam related historical and tourist information.
Rishabh Impex India. Exporters of dyed, screen and wax printed, and African and batik fabrics for apparel
applications, from cotton. Also, dyed, printed and embroidered voiles and printed polyester fabrics, and collections of
ready-made garments.
Romex Textiles, Inc USA. Importers and wholesale distributors of plain and pattern woven, yarn and piece dyed,
and printed fabrics for apparel and fashion applications.
Rubitex cc South Africa. Importers, wholesale distributors and retailers of woven and knitted fashion fabrics.
Detailed fabrics catalog, including technical specifications.
STMI France. Importers and world wide merchants of boiled-off, loomstate, plain and yarn dyed fabrics for apparel
and garment accessories, from silk. English and French.
Sabater Commercial Agency Spain. Marketing agents for Spanish made woven fabrics for upholstery and
decoration, from natural and man-made fibers, and blends. Facilities for on-line ordering and shipment tracking.
Calendar of events. English and Spanish.
Sai Holdings Kft Hungary. Importers of Far Eastern made natural, synthetic and blended woven and knitted, dyed
and printed fabrics for apparel and hoe textile applications to the Central and Eastern European markets. English and
Hungarian.
Salim Kaskas & Co Lebanon. Importers and distributors of fashion fabrics for womens wear, haute couture, home
decoration and furnishing. Fabric care guide. Glossary of terms.
Saraf Impex Pvt., Ltd India. Diversified import and export company, active in textiles, chemicals, food and
agricultural products, minerals and metals, and consumer goods. Woven fabrics, from natural and man-made fibers
and blends. Also, yarns and ready-made garments and furnishings. Part of the Saraf Group.
Sig Plach Courturier & Fabrics USA. Importers and distributors of fabrics for casual wear, and evening and bridal
wear. Also, accessories, notions and buttons.
Silkn Fab India. Exporters of plain and pattern woven, dyed, flat bed, rotary, batik and tie-dye printed, machine and
hand embroidered, and finished fabrics for apparel and bridal wear, from cotton, silk, polyester and blends. Also,
collections of trims and borders.
Simi Co Greece. Importers of a wide range of fabrics for bedding, furnishing and upholstery applications. Detailed
fabric catalogs, including technical information. English and Greek.

Smith Beckingsale Textiles, Ltd New Zealand. Importers of plain and jacquard woven and knitted, dyed, printed and
finished fabrics for fashion and furnishing applications, from silks, wool, linen, cotton, viscose, polyester, polyamide
and blends.
Sonata Furnishings Pty., Ltd Australia. Importers, distributors and convertors of fabrics for the drapery, healthcare
and blinds industries.
South Pacific Fabrics Australia. Importers and wholesale distributors of classic and contemporary style upholstery
and furnishing fabrics, and collections of wallpapers. Also, genuine and artificial leathers, and bed linens.
Stahlbage Agenturer Sweden. Manufacturers representatives for curtains and upholstery fabrics. Links to
manufacturers web sites. English and Swedish.
Star Silk Exports Pvt., Ltd India. Exporters and suppliers of silk fabrics, yarns and fibers. Also, silk cushion-covers,
scarves, stoles and made-ups.
Studio Bert Forma USA. International textile fabrics agency, focusing on supplying the fashion industry. List of
textile mills.
Such Textiles, Ltd UK. Suppliers of a wide variety of woven and knitted, dyed, printed, coated and finished fabrics
for apparel and sports wear, and technical and industrial applications. Also, consulting and fabric sourcing services.
Swiscot Textiles, Ltd International traders in grey and finished fabrics for home textiles, garment and industrial
applications. Also, ready-made textiles, and outsourcing and consulting services.
Telio & Cie Canada. Importers of printed and dyed fabrics for fashion and bridal wear, quilting and crafting
applications. Also, collections of wallpapers and interior furnishings. Detailed product catalogs, including technical
information. English and French.
Textile Techniques UK. Importers and distributors of Ikat, African wax printed and Indonesian batik and hand woven
fabrics for apparel and furnishing applications. Also, patchwork fabrics, batik equipment, craft products, apparel and
jewellery. On-linbe purchasing facility.
UAB Ryteksma Lithuania. Importers, exporters and wholesale distributors of bleached white, yarn and solid dyed,
and printed fabrics for bedding and furnishing applications, from cotton and blends with polyester. Also, collections of
printed blankets. Catalogs of product designs. English, Lithuanian and Rusian.
Ver-Ker, Ltd Hungary. Imports and wholesale distribution of woven and knitted, printed, dyed and coated fabrics for
apparel applications. Also, woven and nonwoven lining fabrics. English and Hungarian.
Verhees International Textiles The Netherlands. International merchants of hand and machine woven, printed and
dyed fabrics for fashion and decoration applications, from cotton, polyester and blends. Directory of European agents.
English, Dutch and German.
Veteran Co Direct importers of original leather, carpet, headlining material, vinyl, and convertible canvas for foreign
automobiles. Also, distributors of domestically manufactured fabrics.
Wouters Textiel BV The Netherlands. Import and export of stocklots of textile fabrics for apparel and furnishing.
English, Dutch and German.
Magna Fabrics Import and export of a variety of fabrics for apparel, clothing, decorative, home furnishing,
automotive, military, technical and industrial applications. Also, carpet and linoleum tiles. Detailed fabrics catalog with
prices.
George A. Bobrick Co Importers of flat and jacquard woven, solid dyed and printed fabrics, from silk, viscose,
polyester and blends. Also, collections of buttons for the fashion industry, from a variety of materials. Veteran Co
Direct importers of original leather, carpet, headlining material, vinyl, and convertible canvas for foreign automobiles.
Also, distributors of domestically manufactured fabrics.
Kipfold Group UK. Import and distribution of yarns and fabrics, home furnishings and household textiles, and
garments.
Association of Textile and Footwear Importers and Wholesalers Finland. Trade organization for importers and
wholesalers of textile, apparel and footwear. English and Suomi.
French Accents Rugs and Tapestries Inc. New York. Producer and importer of handmade carpets and tapestries.

CCC International USA. Importers of handknotted, hand-tufted and machine made rugs.
Galata Eksport Chain South Africa. Importer and retail of Oriental and Persian carpets and kelims.
Amin Co, Inc USA. Importers of woven Oriental carpets and rugs. Extensive carpet galleries.
Shirav International Focuses on exporting and distributing textiles, dyes and gift packing.
Oddies Textiles Traders and importers of a wide variety of textile fabrics to the over the counter trade, and the craft
and clothing industries. Detailed product specifications.
Liberty Textiles, Inc USA. Importers, manufacturers, wholesale distributors and suppliers of collections of home
textiles, institutional kitchen textiles and decorative fabrics. Also, custom design and product
Benjamin Rug Imports USA. Import and wholesale of handmade Oriental rugs, from wool and silk.
David J. Wilkins UK. Brokers of oriental rugs. Rug gallery.
Benjamin Rug Imports USA. Import and wholesale of handmade Oriental rugs, from wool and silk.
Organic Culture USA. Importers and wholesale distributors of woven and knitted jersey, velour and fleece fabrics for
apparel and furnishing applications, from bamboo, organic cotton, soybean fiber and hemp. Technical information and
fabric specifications.
Imptex International Corp USA. Importers of a wide variety of plain and pattern woven, greige and printed fabrics for
apparel, bedding, upholstery and furnishing applications in domestic and contract markets
Telio & Cie Canada. Importers of printed and dyed fabrics for fashion and bridal wear, quilting and crafting
applications. Also, collections of wallpapers and interior furnishings. Detailed product catalogs, including technical
information. English and French.
Barth & Knenkamp Seiden GmbH Germany. Importers and distributors of a wide range of natural, bleached, and
yarn and solid dyed silk fabrics for apparel and furnishing applications. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical
information and colorways. English and German.
Nur-Tex Textilvertriebs GmbH Germany. Importers and exporters of rigid and stretch woven fabrics for apparel and
furnishing applications, from cotton, polyester, polyamide, spandex and blends. Detailed fabric catalogs, including
technical specifications and colorways. English, German and Chinese.
Homeland Authentics USA. Importers of African printed fabrics and hand dyed mud cloth. Detailed fabric catalog,
including technical information and prices. On-line purchasing feature.
Metro Fabrics Australia. Importers and wholesale suppliers of stretch fabrics for swim and dance wear, lingeie,
shirting and corsetry applications. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical information.
CNC di Mauro Rosa & C. Sas Italy. Importers, exporters and wholesale suppliers of a range of fabrics for apparel
and furnishing applications, from cotton, wool, linen, viscose, polyester and blends. English and Italian.
Golden Thread Silks USA. Importers of collections of plain and jacquard hand woven, undyed and hand yarn and
piece dyed fabrics for apparel and furnishing applications, from silk. Also, a range of hand made accessories.
UAB Ryteksma Lithuania. Importers, exporters and wholesale distributors of bleached white, yarn and solid dyed,
and printed fabrics for bedding and furnishing applications, from cotton and blends with polyester. Also, collections of
printed blankets. Catalogs of product designs. English, Lithuanian and Rusian.
Essance Linen, Inc Importers of fine handmade Chinese linen. Specializing in hemstitch linen, cutwork pillow,
placemat, and organdy tablecloths.
Mayatex, Inc Importers of handmade saddle blankets and pads, and horse blankets. Also, hand woven rugs and
throws, and cushions and gift items for home decoration.
American Hometex, Inc USA. Importers of hand crafted Chinese quilts with cotton or polyester filling. Also,
patchwork items, table and bedlinens, and needlepoint tapestries. Detailed product catalogs with prices.
George Black Textile Group Australian and New Zealand agents for fibers, yarns, technical textiles, new and preowned machinery and plants for the textile and nonwovens industries, and textile design software.
Berenstein Textiles USA. Wholesale textile importers and converters specializing in bridal, evening and formal wear
fabrics. Also, everyday apparel fabrics such as wools, rayons, silks and polyesters.

M & N Textiles, Ltd UK. Importers of greige cloth for converting, printing and finishing in the apparel, bedding and
furnishing, and the military, healthcare and industrial textiles industries. Technical specifications.
Premier Textiles, Ltd UK. Importers and stockists of cotton, synthetic and blended yarns and woven loom state and
finished fabrics.
Charles van Gelder Importers, Inc USA. Importers of entrance matting, floor mats, commercial carpet, and carpet
tiles. Consumer resource on carpets, mats, and floor systems.
Rezay Export-Import GmbH Germany. Importers and wholesale distributors of Oriental carpets and rugs. Detailed
carpet galleries. English and German.
Ebisons Harounian Imports USA. Importers of handmade Oriental rugs. Technical information. Detailed rug
galleries.
Trans-Ocean Import Co., Inc USA. Importers of European and Asian area rugs, from natural and synthetic fibers,
leather and vinyl. Product catalog, searchable by style, color, material, construction and quality.
Hellenic Rug Imports, Inc USA. Import and marketing arm of a Greek manufacturing company involved in hand
weaving of rugs.
Feizy Import & Export Co., Ltd USA. Importers and distributors of hand woven and vegetable dyed, tufted and
power loom designer, and Persian and Oriental rugs.
Mitco International Import & Export, Inc Canada. Importers and wholesalers of hand and machine made Persian
and Indian carpets. Detailed carpet design galleries.
Dann Imports Importers of jacquard and flat woven, medium and light weight dupioni silk fabrics for fashion and
decoration applications.
Pyramids Imports USA. Importers of jacquard and plain woven, yarn and solid dyed bed linens, from long staple
Egyptian cotton. Also, goose feather and down filled quilts, and chenille microfiber bathrobes.
Marcus Brothers Textiles, Inc USA. Importers and converters of craft, quilting and apparel fabrics. Gallery of
products, news and retail directory.
Createx Co USA. Textile agency, manufacturers representatives and importers of carded and combed, regular,
fancy and corespun yarns, greige, yarn and piece fabrics, and collections of made-ups.
Marina Textiles, Inc Canada. Importers and exporters, manufacturers and distributors of collections of bed and
bathroom, table and kitchen linens, from dyed and printed cotton and polyester blended fabrics.
Sai Holdings Kft Hungary. Importers of Far Eastern made natural, synthetic and blended woven and knitted, dyed
and printed fabrics for apparel and hoe textile applications to the Central and Eastern European markets. English and
Hungarian.
Bartson Fabrics, Inc USA based importers and distributors of textile fabrics for decorative applications. List of
distribution centers.
Broadway Textiles Australia based importers and exporters of woven, and warp and circular knitted fabrics for
sports, corporate and protective wear, from polyester, cotton, polyamide and blends.
Baker Textiles, Inc Global importers and exporters of greige, and dyed, printed and finished woven fabrics for the
garment industry, from cotton, polyester, polyamide and blends. Fabric specifications.
Dott Brown, Inc Canada. Importers of textile fabrics, bed sheets, and yarns. Custom design services. Also, leather
apparel and materials.
Wouters Textiel BV The Netherlands. Import and export of stocklots of textile fabrics for apparel and furnishing.
English, Dutch and German.
Handloomed Textiles of Nepal USA. Import and distribution of plain and pattern hand woven, natural, and yarn and
piece dyed fabrics for apparel and costumes, interior design and decoration, from cotton. Detailed fabrics catalogs,
including technical information.
Textile Techniques UK. Importers and distributors of Ikat, African wax printed and Indonesian batik and hand woven
fabrics for apparel and furnishing applications. Also, patchwork fabrics, batik equipment, craft products, apparel and
jewellery. On-linbe purchasing facility.

Para International BV The Netherlands. Import and export of stocklots and first grade stocks of textile fabrics for
apparel, mattress ticking, upholstery and furnishing applications. Also, rubber sheets for footwear and artificial
leathers. Technical specifications.
Kamla Textiles, Inc USA. Importers of hand woven, yarn and solid dyed flannel and hand painted batik fabrics for
plaids, quilting, sewing and decoration applications, from cotton and silk. Also, towels and plaids. Detailed fabric
designs catalogs.
Elliott Berman Textiles USA. Importers of a range of fancy and textured designer fabrics for apparel and furnishing
applications. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical information and prices. On-line purchasing feature.
Romex Textiles, Inc USA. Importers and wholesale distributors of plain and pattern woven, yarn and piece dyed,
and printed fabrics for apparel and fashion applications.
Cotton Textiles Enschede BV The Netherlands. Importers, exporters and wholesale distributors of stock lots and
second grade woven, dyed and finished fabrics for workwear applications, from cotton, polyester and blends. Color
cards. English and Dutch.
Smith Beckingsale Textiles, Ltd New Zealand. Importers of plain and jacquard woven and knitted, dyed, printed and
finished fabrics for fashion and furnishing applications, from silks, wool, linen, cotton, viscose, polyester, polyamide
and blends.
S. Green & Sons, Ltd UK. Import and wholesale distribution of bed and bathroom, and table and kitchen linens and
textiles for residential and institutional markets. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information. Tyrone
Textiles, Ltd UK. Importing and distribution company, involved in curtains, paneling, cushions and window
dressings. Also, furnishing fabrics.
Improxis, LLP France. Diversified company, active in global positioning systems and textiles. Importers and
exporters of collections of white and piece dyed towels, bathrobes and bathmats, from cotton. English and French.
Duplex Textiel BV The Netherlands. Importers of towels and bathrobes, kitchen and tea towels, and promotional
and gift textiles for retail and hospitality markets. English and Dutch.
Van Dijk Carpet, Inc Importers of woven, nonwoven and tufted carpets, carpet tiles, mattings and area rugs to the
US market, from natural and man-made fibers. Custom coloring services available.
Larusi Tribal Art UK. Importers of hand woven Maroccan tribal rugs, from dyed and natural wool. Technical
specifications and prices.
David E. Adler, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of Oriental carpets and rugs. Also, cleaning and restoration
services. Detailed product catalog, including technical information.
The Westport Company USA. Design, import, wholesale and retail of European style area rugs, cushions and
shawls. Detailed product catalogs. Price list.
Source Mondial, Ltd New Zealand. Manufacturers representatives and importers of carpets and rugs. Also, hard
surface flooring. List of projects. Links to principals sites. Design, consultancy and installation services.
Samad Brothers USA. Design and import of hand knotted, flat weave and needlepoint area rugs, from wool and
silk. Detailed carpet catalogs.
Oriental Weavers USA. Importers of machine made and hand tufted traditional, contemporary and tribal style rugs,
from bamboo, wool, leather and synthetic fibers. Extensive rugs gallery, searchable by style, color, materials and
construction. Technical specifications. Part of the Orientals Group.
Smyrna Trading, Inc USA. Importers of hand tufted and hand woven traditional and contemporary style area rugs,
from wool. Detailed rugs gallery, including technical information.
J. Zaharis & Co Greece. Importers of handmade Oriental carpets, from silk and cotton. Also, handmade icons,
lamps, ceramics and furnishings.
Mer Corp USA. Importers of hand tufted, knotted and woven Oriental rugs, from wool. Detailed rug catalogs,
including technical information. Rug care guide.
J & J Treasure Chest USA. Importers of flat loom hand woven reproductions of Navajo Indian and Bedouin rugs,
from color fast dyed wool. Technical information. Rug care guide. Links to related sites.

Banilivy Rug Corp USA. Importers and exporters of Oriental style handmade rugs from Iran, Pakistan, India and
China. Detailed carpet catalogs, including technical information.
828 International Trading Co USA. Importers of machine made, and hand knotted and hand tufted carpets and rugs
from Europe and Asia, from wool and polypropylene. Detailed carpet galleries. Carpet care guide.
Picked By Hand USA. Importers of natural, printed and patchwork cowhide rugs and pillows. Also, tableware and
accessories, jewelry and furniture. English and Spanish.
Massoud Kavian Germany. Importers and distributors of antique Persian and Chinese carpets and area rugs.
English and German.
Farout Carpets UK. Importers of Middle-Eastern and African handmade rugs and runners, kilims and wallhangings.
Also, embroidered apparel, camel bags and Kuba cloth. Detailed product catalogs, including sizes and prices.
Mehdi Dilmaghani & Co., Inc USA. Importers and wholesale distributors of Oriental rugs. Rug catalog, searchable
by country of origin, size and style. Technical and educational information. Care and maintenance guide.
Darius Antique & Decorative Rugs. USA. Importers and distributors of antique and new Oriental carpets and area
rugs. Searchable carpet catalog.
Kaleen Rug, Inc USA. Importers of hand tufted and hand knotted carpets and rugs, from New Zealand wool.
Detailed product gallery, with technical information and specifications.
Vermont Tibetan Rugs USA. Importers and retailers of traditional and contemporary style hand knotted Tibetan,
Turkish and Persian rugs, from wool.
Oldcarpet, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of collections of antique Persian hand woven carpets and rugs.
Extensive information about Persian rugs. Cleaning and care guides, and FAQ.
Chandra Rugs USA. Importers of handmade, contemporary and traditional style Indian rugs, from a variety of
natural fibers. Detailed rug designs catalogs, including technical information.
Taba Tabaee Trading Greece. Importers and exporters of hand woven Persian Oriental carpets and rugs. Detailed
rug catalogs, including style information. English and Greek.
Sheikh International, Inc Canada. Importers and distributors of collections of traditional style hand knotted and hand
woven Persian and Oriental rugs, from cotton, silk and wool. Technical and design information.
Shivhon & Associates, LLC USA. Design and import of collections of contemporary, tropical and Asian style hand
knotted Tibetan rugs for residential markets, from hand dyed and hand spun wool, silk, linen and Ahwazian, Ltd
Importers of hand knotted Persian carpets, and Indian, Afghan, Pakistan, and Caucasian rugs.
Amir Rugs USA. Importers of antique, new and reproduced antique Persian, Oriental and ethnic rugs. Also, rug
cleaning, repair and color restoration services. Detailed rug catalogs, including technical information. History of
Persian rugs.
Golden Age USA. Importers of traditional and contemporary style hand woven and hand knotted Afghan and
Persian rugs for residential and commercial interiors. Detailed rug catalogs, including technical information, rug
history and FAQ.
Salim Kaskas & Co Lebanon. Importers and distributors of fashion fabrics for womens wear, haute couture, home
decoration and furnishing. Fabric care guide. Glossary of terms.
Rubitex cc South Africa. Importers, wholesale distributors and retailers of woven and knitted fashion fabrics.
Detailed fabrics catalog, including technical specifications.
Laumetos Prekyba, Ltd Lithuania. Import and distribution of woven and nonwoven interlining fabrics for apparel
applications. Also, knitted fabrics, sewing threads and accessories. English and Lithuanian.
Ver-Ker, Ltd Hungary. Imports and wholesale distribution of woven and knitted, printed, dyed and coated fabrics for
apparel applications. Also, woven and nonwoven lining fabrics. English and Hungarian.
Koshtex, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of woven and knitted, rigid and stretch, yarn and solid dyed, and
printed fabrics. Fabric gallery.

Hansson of Guilford UK. Importers and distributors of brocade, satin, crepe plain and pattern woven fabrics for
apparel and soft furnishings, from silk. Also, embroidered fabrics and French laces. Extensive fabrics catalogs. Links
to information about silk.
Cantex USA. Importers and distributors of a wide range of woven and knitted, yarn and piece dyed, and printed
terry, fleece, corduroy and velveteen fabrics for apparel applications, from cotton, silk, linen, viscose and blends.
Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical information.
Bennett Silks UK. Importers and distributors of plain and printed silk fabrics for apparel and fashion, and interior
design applications. List of local and international agents.
Protex GmbH Germany. Importers of greige, bleached and prepared cotton fabrics. Technical specifications. Part of
Pssiger Textilrohstoffe GmbH. English and German.
Simi Co Greece. Importers of a wide range of fabrics for bedding, furnishing and upholstery applications. Detailed
fabric catalogs, including technical information. English and Greek.
Kurt Frowein GmbH Germany. Importers of US made patchwork fabrics for quilting applications, and fashion
fabrics. Also, patchwork and quilting equipment, accessories and supplies. English and German.
South Pacific Fabrics Australia. Importers and wholesale distributors of classic and contemporary style upholstery
and furnishing fabrics, and collections of wallpapers. Also, genuine and artificial leathers, and bed linens.
Plumridge, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of hand and powerloom woven silk fabrics for apparel, interior
decoration and draperies. Detailed fabric catalogs. On-line purchasing facility. Links to related sites.
Prismatek, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of European upholstery, furnishing and curtain fabrics, from cotton,
viscose, polyester and polyamide. Detailed fabric catalogs, including technical specifications.
Sig Plach Courturier & Fabrics USA. Importers and distributors of fabrics for casual wear, and evening and bridal
wear. Also, accessories, notions and buttons.
Martex Poland. Import and export of printed and dyed fabrics for apparel, workwear and bedding applications, from
cotton. Also, Collections of washcloth. Commercial printing and dyeing services. Technical specifications. English,
Polish and Russian.
Novatex AS Czech Republic. Importers of woven and knitted, yarn and solid dyed, and printed fabrics for apparel
applications. Also, interlining fabrics and accessories. Multi-lingual site.
Feldman Co., Inc USA. Importers, distributors and converters of fashion fabrics. Also, mill overruns and close-outs.
HD Chadwick & Sons UK. Independent family run business, specialising in the import and wholesale of lace net
curtains, voiles and ready made sets.
L.Kessler & Co USA. Import and wholesale distribution of name brand bed and bathroom products for the
hospitality and institutional markets. Also, uniforms, and table and kitchen linens. FAQ and on-line shopping.
New Harbour, Ltd UK. Manufacturers representatives. Import and export services for woven and printed blankets,
and garment accessories, from wool, silk and blends. Custom design and manufacturing services.
J & D International, Inc USA. Importers of tapestries, wallhangings, bedding, window treatments, table linens,
doilies, pillows and handbags. Also, embroidery and craft supplies.
Arelle Blankets UK. Importers of fleece woven blankets and throws, from merino wool, alpaca, llama and cashmere
fiber, and camel hair. Detailed product catalog, including technical information and purchasing
Rovitex International Hungary. Importers and distributors of collections of blankets, rugs and carpets, curtains,
cushions and table mats. Detailed product catalogs. Multi-lingual site.
Bellino Fine Linens, Inc USA. Importers and distributors of collections of bedroom, bathroom and table linens.
Includes linen specifications and a dealer locator.
Rochester Kline USA. Importers and distributors of collections of 18th and 19th century hand embroidered and
monogrammed bed sheets, shams, tablecloths, napkins, towels and handkerchiefs. Also, antique table ware.
Technical information, product descriptions and prices.

Lunn Antiques UK. Importers and suppliers of collections of antique cotton and silk bed linens, curtains, cushions,
garments and fashion accessories. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information and prices. On-line
purchasing feature.
Sara Zee Importers of hypoallergenic mulberry silk filled comforters for retail and wholesale markets. Also,
collections of bamboo throws. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information and FAQ.
Ruia Group UK. Group of companies, involved in the import and distribution of bed linens, duvets, comforters,
mattress protectors, table linen and rugs, hosiery and garments to hospitality and healthcare organizations, linen hire
companies, and retail and wholesale markets.
Lunn Antiques UK. Importers and suppliers of collections of antique cotton and silk bed linens, curtains, cushions,
garments and fashion accessories. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information and prices. On-line
purchasing feature.
Tahoe Rug Studio USA. Manufacturers, importers and suppliers of hand woven Oriental and transitional rugs.
Delos Rugs Manufacturer and importer of contemporary designed rugs. Offered to dealers only. Gallery of available
designs, company background, and contact information.
Liberty Oriental Rugs USA Manufacturer and importer of hand knotted and hand tufted rugs, selling to wholesalers,
retailers, and vendors worldwide.
Zoroufy USA. Manufacturers, importers and distributors of stair rods and decorative carpet accessories. Includes
product photos and local dealer information.
Natural Carpet Company USA. Importer, exporter and manufacturer of carpets, rugs and wall coverings, in wool,
silk, abaca, raffia and kenaf.
Cv Linens USA. Importers and wholesale distributors of chair covers, table covers and skirtings, and a range of
textile accessories for weddings and events. Also, organza fabrics and ribbons. Detailed product catalogs, including
prices. On-line purchasing feature.
Alisha Fabric Imports, Inc Canada. Importers and wholesale distributors of a wide range of greige, bleached and
white canvas, and printed and solid dyed plain, fleece and flannel finished fabrics for home textile and quilting
applications, from cotton and blends with polyester. Detailed fabric designs catalogs.
Ameropa AG Switzerland. Private international trading house, active in textiles, chemicals and grain. Buying and
selling of fibers and yarns, from polyester, polyamide, viscose, acrylic and glassfiber.
Textile Network Concepts, Inc USA. Merchants, brokers, dealers and agents of natural and synthetic spun yarns,
and synthetic continuous filament fiber. Also, wholesale of apparel.

Canadian top garments, textile, clothing, Apparels importers or buyer list.

Canadian top garments, textile, clothing, Apparels importers or
buyer list.
1. 4283147 CANADA INC
2. ADORABLE LINGERIE INC.
3. AMERELLA OF CANADA LTD.
4. ASH CITY
5. BOOT LEGGER
6. Buffalo Jeans
7. CATHERINE CALDERONE

8. COLES GROUP ASIA

9. EFFIGI INC
10. FOR KIDS SAKE FASHION LTD
11. G-111 APPAREL GROUP
12. HAGGAR
13. IFG CROP
14. John Forsyth
15. KOMAR
16. LAH SOURCING
17. LANDMARK
18. LEE MART
19. MARKS WORK WEARHOUSE
20. NTD
21. ORIENTEX
22. PENNING TONE
23. REITMANS
24. ROOTS 73
25. S G INTERNATIONAL
26. Sears Canada
27. SEARS NEVADA
28. SEARS-RETREAT
29. SNOWMASS INC.
30. SPRINGS CANADA
31. STOCK LOTS DISTRIBUTION INC
32. TCW
33. TLW GROUP INC
34. TRIMARK
35. TUBA GROUP
36. WAREHOUSE ONE
37. ZERO II 60 FASHION INC

Questionnaire of SA8000 Advance auditor course test.

Advance auditor course test questions:

1. List three changes that have been made to the 2001 version of
the sa8000 standard.
2. Name three things that would concern auditors when a factory
employs home workers.
3. Describe remedial action as defined in sa8000
4. Under sa8000 system multiple locations of a company covered
under a singlecertificate can present a problem for auditors because
of variations in the demographics of a region or area and unique
operating requirement. Even with a common corporate
management system and common social policy and operating
procedure in effect these separate facilities (garment factories, e,g.)
potentially face local issues and constraints which could cause
problems and a variety of challenges for individual sites. Name at
least four issues or situations which could arise in one of these sites
which could easily jeopardize a common corporate certificate and
which could make a common certificate an unacceptable option for
a certification body.
5. A company attains a certification to sa8000 after clearing the non
conformities written during the initial audit. The company
now requests the certifications body to put them on an annual
surveillance schedule so that they will only have one visit per year
during their contract period. Is it acceptable? NO
6. A garment factory has tried to enforce its rules that workers in the
cutting room wear proper protective masks and gloves while
performing their jobs but some workers refuse to wear them all the
time. The company has now established a fine for workers who dont
wear their PPE and the money is used to replace protective
equipment for workers. Is this acceptable? NO
7. A company in Kocaeli, Turkey has a spinning mill, a dye house and
a mill which handles cutting and assembly of garments in a central

compound. T he company asks to certify its corporate

management system and the spinning and dying operation but
wants to wait a year to certify the cutting and assembly operation as
it is being physically moved t an adjacent location in the same
compound. Is this allowed? NO/qn1
8. A company seeking certification to sa8000 has developed a letter
of commitment for its prime suppliers to sign in order to provide
objective evidence to the auditors that their suppliers have agreed
to meet the standards requirements. What are five other things that
a company can do to assure that its suppliers are meeting standard
intent? Page-144/GD
9. As it is increasingly crucial for the audit team to have a profile of
the factory prior to creating an audit plan, at least the
lead auditor should visit a potential client prior to scheduling an
initial assessment if a pre-assessment is not going to be conducted.
Name five things a lead auditor would want to review during such a
visit prior to developing his /her audit plan. Page-134/GD/ qn1
10. Name five reasons that a worker may not reach a quota when
paid in accordance with a piece compensation plan. qn1/basic slidepage61
11. If a company has a union representing its workers with a freely
negotiated collective bargaining agreement is it required for that
company to have a worker representative in order to be certified to
sa8000? NO/Drafter note-page5
12. At local garment factory in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam the worker
representative was also the factory manager. When asked why he
was representing the workers he stated that under the socialist
system all employee including managers were considered to be
workers and therefore this should meet the requirements of the
standard. Is this acceptable? NO/qn1

13. An audit team is conducting an audit of a textile facility in

Chennai, India which employs 1250 workers. The distribution of
workers is equally balanced between men and women and all are
local people from the state of Tamil Nadu. The plant has two shifts
and works Monday through Saturday during the week. The
lead auditor is developing his audit plan through
out the facility. Identify the five most important criteria to meet for
conducting interviews from the list of items below.qn1
14. A tuna processing plant in the Indian Ocean uses migrant labor
from South East Asia which it brings in under an annual contract
arrangement through the labor contractors. As a condition of
employment the workers agree to leave their passports in the
company safe and sign a voluntary letter of agreement. The
company says that it is to avoid having the worker lose the passport
and the workers say that they have access to the passports at
anytime if they so chose. Is this an acceptable practice?
Qn1/Abridge guide-page6
15. Workers migrating from Thailand to Taiwan have been paying
their local labor brokers as much as 18,000 Bath for contracts with
factories for a three year period.broker a
recruiting fee. Is the factory accountable for eliminating these fees
under the requirements of sa8000?YES/qn1
16. Off shore platforms to drilling oil and gas deposits are not
allowed to be certified because of their unique
industry requirements for two weeks on and
However the refineries which process the oil and gas are able to
meet the Is it possible for such refineries to be certified even
though their prime suppliers (Oil platforms) are unable to met
sa8000 requirements? YES/qn1
17. An oil terminal responsible for offloading oil from tankers in
Genoa, Italy uses only 45 permanent employees but a variety of

contract labor is this company responsible for ensuring that

its contract labor is afforded equal rights as specified under sa8000
even though they dont control such workers directly? YES/qn1
18. All sa8000 audit teams must include someone with expertise in
interviewing local workers and who additionally is familiar with local,
national labor and human rights issues legislation. Is this a
true statement? YES/qn1
19. If a worker is paid on a pice rate basis during the regular working
hours, may they then be paid at an overtime rate which is applied
not piece rate but to hours.compensation
system be blended or mixed between a piece rate system and an
hourly system during the work week? NO/qn1/BASIC SLIDE-PAGE60
20. Please indicate beside each of the following statements a (T) or
(F) to indicate whether the statement is either true or false? ..up
to 25% audit days-recertification of a sa8000 certified
facility.qn1