Macedonian Textile and Garment Industry
The textile and garment industry is one of the most developed economic sectors in Macedonia,with over 1,100 companies actively involved at various levels of production. The industry employs 35,000 workers and produces over EUR 400 million worth of exports, contributing to a total of about 2.4% per cent of GDP.
Companies within this industry have made products for a large number of well-known worldwide brands including Versace, Diesel, Gucci, Gerry Weber, Betty Barclay and Jack & Jones among many others.
The competitive advantages of the Macedonian Garment and Textile Industry include:
1. Short periods from orders to delivery;
2. High quality of performance at attractive costs;
3. Good transport and logistics services;
4. Convenient geographic location and favorable economic conditions.