We work with carefully handpicked partners that combine expertise, quality craftsmanship and ethical working conditions. Currently, we work with three subcontractors, who also source our materials.

Our goal is to create close and trustworthy relations with our suppliers. We have visited our factories in Portugal several times (latest in February 2023). Due to the Covid-19 pandemic we haven’t been able to visit our factory in Inner Mongolia but we hope to visit as soon as possible.

Some of our knitwear is manufactured in a factory located in Inner Mongolia, China, near cashmere goats natural herding areas. The factory has specialized in manufacturing high quality cashmere garments for the past 18 years. Factory’s GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certificate ensures that the factory complies with the social criteria based on the key norms of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Working conditions are safe and the factory offers a healthy environment for their employees with guaranteed workers rights and regular working hours. GOTS certificate also requires a written environmental policy, and the factory complies with all environmental, chemicals and animal welfare laws and regulations in the countries or jurisdictions.

LOCATION: Inner Mongolia, China
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 180
FOUNDED IN: 2004

CODE OF CONDUCT: Yes, the factory has signed Almada Label’s Code of Conduct
VISITED BY OUR TEAM: Not yet
PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE: GOTS

Some of our knitwear come from a factory located in Barcelos, Portugal. The factory has been in the industry since the ’90s and has many years of expertise within manufacturing high-quality knitwear. Several well known European fashion brands are among its clients. The factory employs about 50 skilled people, all of them working regular work week, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm including breaks. Working conditions respect strict environmental and safety standards.

LOCATION: Barcelos, Portugal
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 50
FOUNDED IN: 1997

CODE OF CONDUCT: Yes, the factory has signed Almada Label’s Code of Conduct
VISITED BY OUR TEAM: Yes, latest in February 2023
PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE: ISO9001, SA8000 (in progress), SMETA & Sedex 

Our coats are manufactured in a factory located a bit outside the city of Porto, northern Portugal. The well established factory has been running from the early ’80s and has years of expertise in manufacturing tailored items, knitwear & outerwear. The factory employs about 100 people, all of them working regular work week, Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm including breaks. Working conditions respect strict working, environmental and safety standards.

LOCATION: Porto, Portugal
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 100
FOUNDED IN: 1981

CODE OF CONDUCT: Yes, the factory has signed Almada Label’s Code of Conduct
VISITED BY OUR TEAM: Yes, latest in February 2023
PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE: SMETA, Sedex & ISO9001

Some of our knitwear come from a factory located in Poggio a Caiano, Italy. The factory was estabilished in 1983 and is today recognized as a prestigious knitwear manufacturer within the Italian market supplying knitwear to some of the best European brands. The factory employs about 50 people, all of them working regular work week, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm including breaks. Working conditions respect strict environmental and safety standards.

LOCATION: Poggio a Caiano, Italy
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 50
FOUNDED IN: 1983

CODE OF CONDUCT: Yes, the factory has signed Almada Label’s Code of Conduct
VISITED BY OUR TEAM: Not yet
PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE: ICEA, SMETA

Our satin pieces come from a factory located in Tongxiang, China. The factory was estabilished in 1996 and is today recognized as a innovative manufacturing partner for various international fashion brands with focus on high-quality garments and premium quality. The factory employs about 41 people, all of them working regular work week, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm including breaks. Working conditions respect strict environmental and safety standards.

LOCATION: Tongxiang, China
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 41
FOUNDED IN: 1996

CODE OF CONDUCT: Yes, the factory has signed Almada Label’s Code of Conduct
VISITED BY OUR TEAM: Not yet
PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE: BSCI