Made in Lanka

 Made in Lanka: An icon of Eco sustainability and quality

SriLanka has a superior mark on the textile and apparel world. This is because SriLanka is one of the fastest growing apparel producing countries in the world. Therefore, SriLanka has a capability of performing a bigger role in the global fashion industry.

Conventional to contemporary

SriLanka is one of the top apparels exporting nations of South Asia. SriLankan textile and apparel industry has adapted changes such as innovative technology and production of value-added textiles. The contemporary outlook of SriLankan textile market has accessed the European markets. The country is a home to many popular brands such Tommy Hilfiger, Victoria’s Secrets, Gap and many more.

Advantage SriLanka 

SriLanka is fortunate to provide improved working conditions to their laborers. Therefore, some leading textile and apparel brands have managed to get leadership in energy and Environmental Design (Platinum) certification by the United States Green Building Council. SriLanka’s exports are also based on the title Garments without Guilt which emphasizes Eco-friendly manufacturing. SriLanka as a country has their own set of skilled workers which help them to provide efficient manufacturing of garments.

Exploring global markets and competing with other economies 

Sri Lanka’s largest export destination moves from European Union to United States of America. When expanding the export boundaries Sri Lanka has to face challenges from high accelerating markets. 

Price of cotton and labour are high and thereby operational and capital cost are also high. Expansion of local market and manufacturing abilities will drive Sri Lanka to a positive phase in textile and apparel industry.

As Sri Lanka is compatible with high manufacturing standards and economic sustainability, the quality and eco-friendliness is ensured in Sri Lankan textile and apparel industry.