CleanKore LLC is a Bay Village, Ohio-based denim technology company known for applying a patented process across the global denim supply chain. It works with mills, laundries, and brands to reduce the resources and cost involved in garment washing, while eliminating potassium permanganate spray without requiring new equipment or chemicals. The technology has been used on more than 40 million garments for 16 international brands, with savings independently verified by BluWin.
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Tat Fung Textile Co. LtdFounded by CY. Cheung in the 1980s, Tat Fung Textile Co. Ltd makes denim and other woven fabrics for the garment industry under the Panther Textiles umbrella. Its vertically integrated operation combines design in Hong Kong with production in Kaiping, Guangdong, and supports a workforce of about 2,000. Tat Fung is particularly notable for developing lower-impact textile technologies, including its C-ZERO waterless, salt-free denim dyeing process, alongside ongoing work in recycled and certified sustainable materials.New York, NY
TCE DENIMSince 1956, TCE Denim has made denim fabric and garments, pairing one of Asia’s oldest denim factories with vertically integrated production from fabric through washing. Its Vietnam operations produce up to 3.5 million yards of fabric and 1.3 million garments monthly, while water-recycling systems, lower-water dyeing and solar energy put environmental reduction at the center of the manufacturing process.NEW YORK, NY
Koos ManufacturingKoos Manufacturing is a Los Angeles denim manufacturer founded by Yul Ku in 1985, producing premium jeans for fashion brands. The company operates as a fully vertically integrated facility, carrying its production work under one roof, and has built a long-standing specialty in environmentally conscious denim manufacturing.NEW YORK, NY
Wolfe Dye & Bleach Works, IncFor over a century, Wolfe Dye & Bleach Works has provided custom dyeing, bleaching, and finishing solutions for large and small companies. A fourth generation family business, they take pride in minimizing environmental impact through environmentally-friendly processing selections.SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA