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Sae-A Trading Announces Acquisition of Swisstex El Salvador Plants to Expand Global Manufacturing Network
Sae-A Trading, a leading global textile and apparel manufacturer and subsidiary of the Global Sae-A Group, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Swisstex's manufacturing operations in El Salvador, as well as Swisstex Direct, LLC, a U.S.-based sales arm company. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition enhances Sae-A Trading's capabilities in sports and performance apparel while reinforcing its manufacturing footprint in the Americas. Swisstex's U.S.-bas
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[{"type":"text","content":"Sae-A Trading Expands Its Americas Footprint with the Acquisition of Swisstex, Strengthening Leadership in Sports and Performance Apparel.","length":143,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"LOS ANGELES and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sae-A Trading, a leading global textile and apparel manufacturer and subsidiary of the Global Sae-A Group, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Swisstex's manufacturing operations in El Salvador, as well as Swisstex Direct, LLC, a U.S.-based sales arm company. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition enhances Sae-A Trading's capabilities in sports and performance apparel while reinforcing its manufacturing footprint in the Americas. Swisstex's U.S.-based manufacturing facilities will continue operating independently, and its current management team will remain in place across both regions.","length":722,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Headquartered in Los Angeles, Swisstex specializes in advanced fabric knitting, dyeing and finishing processes and employs approximately 500 skilled professionals, of which about 300 are part of the acquired El Salvador operations. Swisstex's innovations and accomplishments, with regard to wet processing, are well known throughout the industry, defining Swisstex as a global leader in sustainable textile manufacturing. The company offers specialized treatments, including moisture management, enhanced absorbency, UV resistance, and antimicrobial finishes.","length":568,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Through this acquisition, Sae-A Trading gains control of Swisstex El Salvador and Unique El Salvador, two highly regarded facilities known for their integrated production processes in knitting, dyeing, and finishing. These facilities utilize advanced automated technology and environmentally sustainable practices, while maintaining strong relationships with leading global apparel brands. Swisstex's management team will remain in place post-acquisition at the Los Angeles manufacturing facility and the El Salvador facilities to be acquired by Sae-A Trading, to ensure continued operational excellence, consistent product quality, as well as continuity and commitment to its valued brand and retail partners and existing customer base.","length"...