Vestex - Apparel and Textiles of Guatemala
About VESTEX
Industry's impact on the country's economy
Why Guatemala?
Strategic location that mitigates risks. 3-day delivery in sea transit from Miami!
Guatemala produces a wide range of apparel and textile products including: yarn, yarns, textiles and high-quality outerwear, casual clothing, children’s clothing, sportswear, uniforms and workwear.
Services
Market Access
Vestex offers a customized guide for exporters – local producers, facilitating the understanding and effective application of trade agreements and rules of origin in their exports.
Environmental
Vestex offers advice on compliance with international product requirements, national environmental legislation, monitoring and promotion of global environmental and sustainability trends and certifications.
Apparel Sourcing Show
The Apparel Sourcing Show is the only textile trade show dedicated to the Apparel and Textile industry in the DR-CAFTA region. The event showcases key players in the sector to generate new contacts, customers and suppliers.
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VESTEX advises on the content of the Decrees that govern the operations of companies in the apparel and textile sector, including requirements, benefits, obligations, figures, among others, in order to avoid or reduce the risk of contingencies and thus promote the responsible development of these.
Laboral
Permanent advice, promotion and dissemination of local and international labor legislation. Turning labor issues into a competitive advantage for companies in the sector.
Commercial Promotion
VESTEX promotes the capabilities of the apparel and textile industry through its international network of contacts and its participation in international events. We support international companies, brands and retailers interested in exploring Guatemala as a sourcing destination by linking international demand with the companies that make up the supply chain in the country.
Korean Sector
Exclusive services and continuous support to Korean entrepreneurs, providing them with advice and industry information in their native language.
Occupational Health and Safety OHS
Vestex performs consulting, measurements, surveillance and monitoring of industrial hygiene conditions at work. As well as the execution of the program of prevention of accidents and occupational diseases.
Sector Directory
Directory of the Apparel and Textile Industry in Guatemala with all the subsectors spinning, dyeing, weaving, laundry, finishing, garment making, hosiery, hosiery, narrow fabrics, machinery and suppliers.
Memberships
Would you like to join Vestex? Join the apparel and textile sector as a member of Agexport within the VESTEX commission and receive the support of institutions with more than 30 years of experience in exports.
Invest in Guatemala
Due to the growing interest of global companies in exploring nearshoring and new diversification strategies, VESTEX is supporting investors from their prospecting phase to the start of their operation in Guatemala.
Calendar of events
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Events
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3 events,It is the MAGIC designed for the commercial rhythm of New York, where many brands do seasonal shopping. This event has a strong focus on women's fashion, contemporary and sportswear. https://www.magicfashionevents.com/en/events/magic-las-vegas/about.html Location: New York, USA Covering the entire value chain (apparel fabrics, home/contract, technical textiles and technologies), it is positioned as the most complete trade fair in the region. https://viatt.hk.messefrankfurt.com/hochiminhcity/en.html Location: New York, USA |
5 events,VIATT is the region's most comprehensive platform covering the entire textile value chain, presenting a wide range of products and solutions in Apparel & Fashion Fabrics, Home & Contract Textiles, […]
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2 events,International fair specialized in fabrics, yarns and textile accessories. The event is held twice a year (March and September). The event brings together more than 500 exhibitors and 25,000 visitors from over 100 countries. https://www.texhibitionist.com/en/hakkimizda Location: Istanbul, Turkey |
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2 events,International textile chain fair that brings together manufacturers, suppliers, brands and buyers from more than 25-30 countries with more than a thousand stands. Location: Puebla, Mexico |
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Recognize occupational hazards in your company Our intensive course in Occupational Risk Prevention prepares you to create safer and more productive work environments. Register now Partners Q950 Non-members Q1,050 Modality […] |
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2 events,Trade fair specializing in functional fabrics and accessories for sportswear, outdoor, workwear, athleisure and footwear, which has been held twice a year in Munich since 2008. https://www.performancedays.com/ Location: Munich, Germany |
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2 events,Trade fair oriented to fashion, textiles and textile machinery for Africa and Europe with more than 550 exhibitors and more than 15,000 visitors. https://moroccofashiontex.net/ Venue: OFEC (Casa Blanca Fair and Exhibition office) Casablanca Morocco |
Funtejer
Created in 2011 with the objective of projecting ourselves socially as VESTEX to provide humanitarian assistance, especially in the impact areas of the apparel and textile sector.
AIT
The AIT was created by VESTEX with the objective of providing the businessman a place where he can find comprehensive support and specific knowledge to professionalize, promote compliance during their production processes. As well as, to train its human resources, to continue being competitive and agile.
Productivity
At VESTEX we promote the development of talent in the textile and apparel industry in Guatemala. Through strategic alliances, we offer seminars, courses and training that respond to the demand for skilled labor, strengthening the skills of operators, middle management and managers.
Sustainability
VESTEX Guatemala integrates sustainability into its strategic axes through several key initiatives that align with the three pillars of ESG, working on key issues such as environmental, labor and OHS compliance.
The only textile fair in Central America that brings together the entire supply chain of the textile and apparel industry, demonstrating capabilities and competitive advantages to international customers, regional trends and new business opportunities with local partners.
