California Apparel News

Antex Knitting Mills/div. of Matchmaster Dyeing & Finishing Inc.
3750 S. Broadway Place
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 232-2061
Fax: (323) 233-7751
annat@antexknitting.com
Contact: Bill or Anna Tenenblatt
Products and Services: Antex Knitting Mills, a privately owned vertical knitting, dyeing, and printing company in Los Angeles, announces capability of providing full-package garments produced in California or Central America to meet your varied needs. Antex’s product line includes Antex Premier Performance—a line of high-performance, technical fabrics with moisture management, anti-microbial, stain resistant, or UV finishes; Pyrosafe by Antex™, a line of flame-resistant cotton knits; Green Line˙ by Antex™, offering a variety of organic fabrics; and Matchmaster Prints by Antex California, offering design and development of custom prints. Please contact sales@antexknitting.com.


Azteca Dye and Laundry
2614 Geraldine St.
Los Angeles, CA90011
(310) 884-9083
www.aztecadyelaundry.com
Products and Services: Since 1999, Azteca Dye and Laundry has been committed to providing quality dye and wash services to the garment industry. We have a history of working, developing, and creating some of the biggest names in the garment industry. We have two locations in the Los Angeles area with a total of 96,000 square feet of space. At Azteca, we work 24 hours a day, seven days a week in order to provide you with the fastest turnaround time in our industry.


Buhler Quality Yarns Corp.
1881 Athens Highway
Jefferson, GA 30549
(706) 367-9834
www.buhleryarns.com
sales@buhleryarns.com
Contact: Werner Bieri
Products and Services: Buhler Quality Yarns Corp.: From harvest to hanger, we ensure your supply chain is supported and your final product is of the utmost quality. Introducing MicroModal® Edelweiss —the same comfort and luxury with a greener footprint—to our portfolio, which includes Supima, Micro TENCEL®, Supima Outlast, and blends, certified by Oeko-Tex 100—ensuring safety for all applications. Bring your product to market backed by experience, relationships, and unsurpassed technical support.

California Label Products
13255 S Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90061
(310) 523-5800
Fax: (310) 523-5858
Contact: Tasha
www.californialabelproducts.com
info@californialabel.com
Products and Services: California Label Products has been servicing the apparel industry for 20 years. With our full-service in-house Art Department, we can create your branding identity from design to delivery. Our product list consists of woven labels, printed labels, care labels, size tabs, custom hangtags, integrated hangtags, and novelty items, as well as buttons and snaps. We have price tickets, self-adhesive labels, thermal-transfer labels, printers, and ribbons. Our service bureau for care labels, price tickets, and bar-coding can give you product in 48 to 72 hours. We are always concerned about quality, service, price, and creativity. And we are here to serve all your label needs!


Cinergy Textiles Inc.
1422 Griffith Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 748-4400
Fax: (213) 748-3400
www.cinergytextiles.com
Products and Services: Cinergy Textiles specializes in stock and order-based programs on over 500 fabrics, consisting of knits, wovens, basics, novelties, and linings. We have been servicing our clients throughout the United States and around the world for over 15 years. We cater to domestic manufacturers and provide drop shipments for off-shore production. Our product line provides piece goods for all markets, including childrenswear, women’s, juniors, contemporary, misses, maternity, men’s sportswear, uniforms, and special-occasion items. The majority of our product line is imported from Asia and stocked in Los Angeles. One roll stock minimum (approx 100–125 yds). Orders are generally processed on the same business day and ship out within one or two days, depending on the size of the order and availability of the particular style ordered.


City Textile Inc.
2030 E. 15th St. #D
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 744-0476
Fax: (213) 744-8090
info@mycitytextile.com
www.mycitytextile.com
Contact: Eli Khoubian
eli@mycitytextile.com
Products and Services:
City Textile Inc. has served the textile industry for two generations. We supply fine textiles to companies all over the world. All of our products are available for immediate delivery through our Los Angles warehouse. We are an importer of textiles from fabric mills located in China, Korea, and Taiwan. We maintain a large inventory on knit fabrics. Our goal is to provide our customers with competitive prices and prompt deliveries without compromising the quality of our product. One benefit of doing business with City Textile is that we have a great knowledge of almost all of the aspects of the textile industry. Few companies produce the variety of fabrics we do. We are ready to share this with you. Even if we can’t supply a fabric to you, we will work hard to help you find what you need knowing that this will pay off for us in the future.





Darlington Fabrics
36 Beach Street
Westerly, RI 02891
http://darlingtonfabrics.com
Contact: Carol Gross
(201) 213-2481
cgross@dfabrics.com
Products and Services: Darlington Fabrics is the global leader in end-use market sales of Raschel, tricot, and satin warp-knit elastic fabrics. Our innovative high-quality stretch fabrics play an integral role in the creation of the world’s leading fashions, apparel, and clothing designs. High-profile international brands of swimwear, activewear, intimate apparel, ready-to-wear, and theatrical costumes prefer Darlington’s warp-knit elastic fabrics. The company is a major supplier of prepared-for print fabrics for all segments of the print industry. And we offer Sueded Fabric and Sanded Fabrics as well. Darlington Fabrics has three manufacturing facilities, servicing all the greater Americas. We design and manufacture stretch fabric in the USA and in El Salvador and are strategically located to serve CAFTA, NAFTA, CBI, and Berry Amendment requirements.


Fabric Avenue
2445 E. 12th St. Unit B
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 488-9999
www.fabricave.com
sales@fabricave.com
Products and Services: Fabric Avenue, located at the heart of Los Angeles in the Fashion District area, is a top source of any textile for any season. We have over a million yards of high-quality fabrics in stock that are ready to ship on the same day ordered. Factors that make this company competitive are its price flexibility, which no other supplier can match, and the huge variety of fabric selections—from knits, woven and non-woven to organic fabrics.But it doesn’t end here. Fabrics can be custom-made upon any request. We also make clothing from the basic fabric and trims to cutting and sewing ready for retail. These qualities have made Fabric Avenue the major supplier for kids, women’s, and men’s apparel.

FDM4 America Inc.
11500 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 150
Henderson, NV 89052
(866) 676-3364
sales@fdm4.com
Contact: Mike Cutsey, President
Products and Services: FDM4 specializes in the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions for apparel and footwear enterprises. Take advantage of FDM4 to streamline your operations and help improve the overall efficiency and profitability of your business. FDM4 is an integrated software solution, including Sourcing, Operations, Sales, E-commerce, Financials, WMS, CRM, and Mobile Solutions. As the software developer—not a reseller—FDM4 offers continual support throughout the entire implementation process and support cycle. Custom development ensures you get maximum value and return on your investment with software that changes and grows with you year after year. In business for over 30 years, FDM4 is a well-established company with the knowledge and expertise to provide a high level of customer satisfaction. Our industry-specific expertise ensures software and support is tailored to meet the demands of your industry and helps you improve the bottom line.


International Textiles Expo
80 Melrose Ave.
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 596-3937
Fax (516) 596-3941
www.textileshows.com
textileshow@earthlink.net
Contact: Pat Kobishyn
Services: The International Textiles Expo is your source for fabrics, notions, trimmings, patterns, and supplies in the apparel/accessories, home décor, quilting, and gift industries. Serving the needs of independent manufacturer and retail fabric stores, the show is held twice a year in Las Vegas. Our next show will be Oct. 8–10, 2012, at Bally’s Hotel in Las Vegas. Visit our website for updated information on future shows.

ITMA/Showtime
305 W. High Avenue
High Point, NC 27260
www.ITMAshowtime.com
info@itmashowtime.com
(336) 885-6842
Services:Showtime has become the pre-eminent upholstery and decorative coverings market for home furnishings in the Western Hemisphere—the largest biannual gathering of textiles, leathers, and trimmings. Founded in 1990 as a furniture fabric fair, Showtime has grown to cover all the various home-fabric distribution channels, attracting buyers from around the world. Join us in High Point, N.C., where textile mills, converters, leather tanneries, and trimmings manufacturers gather to introduce their new lines. The 46th edition of Showtime will be held December 2–5, 2012. Check us out!


Keylin Inc.
312 E. Jefferson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 232-6700
Fax: (323) 232-6858
Support@KeylinInc.com
www.KeylinInc.com
Products and Services: Keylin, Inc. is a company organized to design, manufacture, and market fasteners for the aviation, construction, garment, leather, medical, and oceanic industries. This Los Angeles–based company serves as a distribution center that provides immediate delivery of goods to customers.Keylin offers a vast variety of hardware to the global market. The company specializes in custom-built, made-to-order product lines that satisfy the customers’ needs. Keylin is proud to become the Mid- and Western Regional Distributor of the world’s leading premium fashion zipper manufacturer, Riri Zippers of Switzerland. To date, Keylin has a stock collection of #4, #6, and #8 metal zippers available in 5-metal teeth colors and 7 tape colors. This provides a vast array of 105 different combinations of items to satisfy the customer’s creative demand. To enhance Keylin’s operation as Riri’s Regional Distribution Center, Keylin has an on-site Riri machine from Switzerland to allow on-site custom jobs enabling zipper customization that closely matches the original factory specification. Keylin may also accept orders for production from Riri’s Swiss plant that can be shipped anywhere in the world where customers may desire. The success of Keylin, Inc. as a leader in its line of trade is indicative of the effectiveness of the company’s philosophy and goal.


King America
Textile Group
2845 W. 48th Place
Chicago, IL 60632
www.kamtexgroup.com
Contact: Bob Mazur
e. bmazur@kamtexgroup.com
(773) 523-8361, Ext. 158
Fax: (773) 579-4616
Products and Services: King America Textile Group is a premier manufacturer of domestic dyed and finished woven fabrics. With our team of experienced professionals along with decades of manufacturing expertise, KATG is the perfect solution for your dyed and finished woven-fabric needs. Our acquisition of the King Finishing plant in 2001 has allowed us to become a leading supplier of finished cotton and poly/cotton woven fabrics to the marketplace. Contact us with any challenge you may have in your domestic fabric supply chain.


Lectra
889 Franklin Road SE
Suite 100
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 422 8050
Fax: (770) 422 1503
www.lectra.com
Products and Services: For nearly 40 years, Lectra has delivered innovative technology solutions to more than 23,000 customers around the world, enabling companies to improve their edge and better respond to today’s most pressing challenges. Lectra’s network of experts specializing across a range of areas—including research and development, solution implementation, and change management—are dedicated to serving businesses as diverse as fast fashion, luxury, and ready-to-wear. Lectra offers an unrivalled suite of hardware, software, and associated services to optimize the entire value chain, from line planning and scheduling through design, development, and sourcing, all the way to manufacturing to deliver sustainable competitive advantage.



Proexport
Contact: Sylvia Reyes, Apparel and Textiles Sourcing Director
(212) 922–9114
sreyes@proexport.com.co
Services: Proexport Colombia provides you with reliable information about the industry and facilitates your business transactions with Colombian sourcing companies.
We can help prepare information tailored to your needs, organize personalized agendas with potential suppliers in Colombia, and walk you through the entire process of connecting you with the country. We invite you to learn more about the Colombian textile and garment companies that showcase new trends. Learn more about trade opportunities featuring competitive advantages and benefit from the Free Trade Agreement: 0% duty on products imported from Colombia.



S & J USA Inc.
843 E. 31st St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 231-0811
Fax: (323) 231-3820
snjusa@snjusa.com
Products and Services: S & J USA, Inc. has been a major, authorized distributor of YKK zippers for over 25 years. We carry a vast array of zippers, and we have an in-house factory that allows us to complete orders quicker than our competitors. S & J USA, Inc. also specializes in snaps, tack buttons, eyelets, and elastics, among other trims. Our customers range from the U.S. to Asia, and we hope to expand even further in the future. We are known for great customer service and quality materials.