SPRING/SUMMER 2024 NEWSLETTER

OPERATIONS AND CAPABILITIES

NEW MANUFACTURING UNIT LAUNCH IN TOGO

In January 2025, Komar’s Star Garment Group will expand its global footprint by opening a new manufacturing facility in Togo. This strategic addition is set to produce and export millions of garments annually to our Savannah, Georgia distribution center and other key destinations significantly enhancing our global supply chain capabilities.

Modern large-scale manufacturing facility exterior with "STAR" sign
Star Garments Togo Sri Lanka Togo

GLOBAL PRESENCE AND CAPACITY

With the inclusion of our Togo facility, Star Garment now operates 10 factories in Sri Lanka and one in West Africa. Our team of 9,000 dedicated employees enables us to exceed production capacities of 1.6 million pieces monthly, reaffirming our commitment to quality and innovation in the apparel industry.

World map highlighting Komar Distribution's manufacturing locations in Togo and Sri Lanka with red dots indicating specific sites.
Togo & Sri Lanka

DECADES OF EXPERTISE

Star Garment Group manufactures within 40 different product categories for prestigious fashion brands in the US, UK, and Europe, leveraging decades of technical expertise and extensive experience.

Star Garment Factory |Workers in blue uniforms operating sewing machines in
Star Garment Apparel Manufacturing

INNOVATION IN VIRTUAL DESIGN

As the leading digital studio in Sri Lanka, Star Garment produces 600 high-quality digital renderings each month using advanced platforms like Clo and Browzwear, driving forward our virtual product development capabilities.

A designer working on virtual 3D garment design software with a digital avatar on screen.
Virtual 3D Design

COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY

Our commitment to eco-friendly practices is demonstrated through eight LEED-certified facilities and the distinction of being the world’s first carbon-neutral apparel manufacturing conglomerate. Our efforts include operating South Asia’s first Passive House, underscoring our dedication to minimizing environmental impact.

Aerial view of Star Garments factory in Buttala, Sri Lanka, surrounded by lush green mountains and trees.
Star Garments Buttala
Exterior of a modern "Passive House" building at Star Garments, indicating 70% reduced energy consumption and "The Carbon Consulting Company" logo.
Passive House at Star Garments

STRATEGIC LOCATIONS FOR OPTIMAL EFFICIENCY

The newly established $25 million facility in Togo, ideally situated near the Port of Lomé, is set to generate 2,000 jobs and offers considerable logistical benefits. A direct shipping route to Savannah, Georgia, provides efficient transit times and strategic advantages, bypassing the need for the Suez or Panama canals.

Cargo ships with containers at the Port of Oakland for Komar Distribution
Port of Lome’ Togo

ADVANTAGES OF MANUFACTURING IN TOGO

The elimination of apparel import duties in key markets such as the US, Canada, EU, UK, and Australia has enhanced the attractiveness of manufacturing in Togo, facilitating growth and dramatically reducing costs.

Large green cotton harvester machine working in a vast field of ripe cotton under a clear sky in Togo.
Textile worker adjusting machinery in a large cotton spinning factory with numerous bobbins of yarn

Togo Produces 60 million tons of cotton annually

KOMAR DISTRIBUTION 3PL SERVICES SAVANNAH

Opening in July 2024, the 760,000 square foot Savannah facility will streamline the distribution of goods from Togo, Sri Lanka, India and other global origins servicing 500 retailers across 50 product categories. This state-of-the-art facility supports a wide range of logistics needs, from ecommerce fulfillment to inland transportation.

Aerial view of a massive modern distribution center or warehouse with a large parking lot, surrounded by green trees under a cloudy sky.
Komar Distribution Services Savannah, GA opening July 2024

CONNECT WITH US

For manufacturing partnerships, contact Seth Morris, President, at seth.morris@komarbrands.com. For distribution inquiries, reach out to Charlotte Impson, Director of Client Relations, at charlotte.impson@komar.distribution.com.