Denmark Clothing Industry
Apparel Search world clothing industry directory — apparel, fashion and textile resources for Denmark.
Time to learn about the fashion industry in Denmark. If you know of other companies that are not listed on this page, please ask them to contact us for inclusion.
Denmark is a country in Northern Europe, with Copenhagen as its capital. Its clothing and textile industry is strongly oriented toward foreign markets: Danish textile and clothing companies are among the most export oriented companies in the country, and the industry's total export is almost 70% of the turnover. The five listings on this page cover the main kinds of organizations a visitor researching the Danish industry is likely to need — a fashion company, the industry's association, a federation that helps customers find Danish suppliers, a fiber and yarn supplier, and a clothing group with roots in Copenhagen.
Read the listings by the job each entry does. Bestseller is the fashion company: a Danish business with more than 15,000 dedicated colleagues around the world, where cultural differences are considered an advantage promoting quality, good results and strong values. Dansk Fashion and Textile is the industry and employers' association, representing more than 350 companies with expert and legal consultancy, inspiration, political lobbyism and networking. The Federation of Danish Textile & Clothing, based in Herning, has made it very easy for potential customers to find Danish suppliers. fiberpartner, based in Vejle, supplies the raw materials — polyester fiber and industrial yarns in polyester and nylon — that textile producers buy. IC Group is the clothing group, formed in 2001 through the merger of InWear Group A/S and Carli Gry International A/S.
Denmark Fashion Industry Resources
Denmark Fashion Industry Companies
Listings are given with the descriptions supplied for each business.
Bestseller
Fashion company from Denmark. BESTSELLER has more than 15,000 dedicated BESTSELLER colleagues around the world, and cultural differences are considered an advantage promoting quality, good results and strong values.
Dansk Fashion and Textile
Industry and employers' association for the Danish fashion and textile companies. Dansk Fashion and Textile represents more than 350 companies in the Danish fashion and textile industry. Among other things the association provides expert and legal consultancy, inspiration, political lobbyism and networking. Through dedicated consultancy the organisation assists individual members with everyday tasks, but Dansk Fashion and Textile also works with the industry as a whole on large-scale projects and to create better framework conditions for the industry.
Federation of Danish Textile & Clothing
Danish textile and clothing companies are among the most export oriented companies in the country. The industry's total export is almost 70% of the turnover, which has been fairly growing during the 90ies. The FDTC has made it very easy for potential customers to find Danish suppliers. Address: Birk Centerpark 38, P.O. Box 507 DK-7400 Herning, Tel: +45 97 11 72 00, Fax: +45 97 11 72 15, E-mail: info@textile.dk
fiberpartner (Denmark)
supplying demanding clients worldwide with polyester fiber: solid, hollow, conjugated, bico & short cut fibres, as well as industrial yarns in polyester and nylon. On www.fiberpartner.com you will find full technical specifications. Address: fiberpartner Aps, Sjaellandsgade 10b, DK 7100 Vejle, Denmark. Items: Polyester fiber; Polyester Industrial yarn; Nylon Industrial yarn
IC Group
IC Group was founded as IC Companys in 2001 through the merger of InWear Group A/S and Carli Gry International A/S. InWear had been founded by Niels Martinsen in 1973. Carli Gry traced its history back to 1940 when Jørgen and Carli Gry opened a small shop in Copenhagen. In May 2019, it was announced that Friheden Invest A/S, IC's main shareholder, had decided to submit an offer to purchase all company shares and therefore to take the company private. This decision comes shortly after another IC investor, Nordea Funds Ltd, cut its holding to zero. In June 2019, the IC Group announced it will be initiating organizational changes and store closures.
Learning More About Danish Fashion
For an introduction to how Danish fashion looks and feels, the resource Scandinavia Standard - What is Danish Fashion? offers a guide to Danish fashion and style and to dressing in a cool climate. For trade and sourcing questions, the two association listings above are the natural starting points: Dansk Fashion and Textile works with the industry as a whole on large-scale projects and better framework conditions, while the Federation of Danish Textile & Clothing helps potential customers find Danish suppliers. The customs link in the resources above covers the customs agency information for Denmark, for readers dealing with imports and exports.
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Common Questions
What kinds of Danish companies and organizations are listed in this directory?
The directory lists five entries: Bestseller, a fashion company from Denmark; Dansk Fashion and Textile, the industry and employers' association for Danish fashion and textile companies; the Federation of Danish Textile & Clothing; fiberpartner, a supplier of polyester fiber and industrial yarns; and IC Group, formed in 2001 through the merger of InWear Group A/S and Carli Gry International A/S.
How export oriented is the Danish textile and clothing industry?
Danish textile and clothing companies are among the most export oriented companies in the country. The industry's total export is almost 70% of the turnover, which was fairly growing during the 90ies, and the Federation of Danish Textile & Clothing has made it very easy for potential customers to find Danish suppliers.
What does fiberpartner supply?
fiberpartner supplies demanding clients worldwide with polyester fiber: solid, hollow, conjugated, bico & short cut fibres, as well as industrial yarns in polyester and nylon. Its items are polyester fiber, polyester industrial yarn and nylon industrial yarn, and full technical specifications are given on its website.