ETC Group : vertically integrated jeans and casualwear garment manufacturing

Mr Mohamed Mensi
General Manager

ETC GROUP was founded in 1989, specializing in vertically integrated jeans and casualwear garment manufacturing. Its main activities are the development and manufacturing of organic, ecological, and conventional woven garments.

With 1.200 employees, its capacity is +/-20 000 piece per day across its multiple owned sewing lines and laundry.

It offers various items: Trousers, skirts, shorts, Bermuda, jumpsuit, shirt, and jacket for either adults and children, technical clothing, medical clothing, and sportswear.

Our major markets are the UK, Netherlands, Italy, and France with customers including Ted Baker, Jigsaw, The White Company, Hush, Donna Ida, Garcia, Trussardi, Zadig & Voltaire and many others.

Certifications

We are SA-8000 certified for social responsibility as well as members of SEDEX, with SMETA audits.

We are ISO-9001:2015 certified for process quality.

Our commitment to sustainability has also driven us to join the BCI (Better Cotton Initiative) Platform.

We are newly certified GOTS as well with a new development path of organic production.

Innovation & Technology

Since 2018, it has invested in a new laundry with Jeanologia laser and ozone machines to control the impact of the wash process on the environment: with the EIM (environmental impact measurement) score for each wash.

It has automated most of its production tools and equipment. Also, it is currently working towards being a 100% eco-friendly, sustainable company.

Working procedure

Our company is divided into 9 main processes:

  • Development & commercial department
  • Supply chain team (fabrics/ accessories/ etc.)
  • Pattern & modelling team
  • Management control and CSR department
  • Administrative, financial & HR department
  • Planning and coordination team
  • Cutting chain
  • Sewing line (Development chain & production chain)