World's no 1 cotton shirt maker back in Penang


  • Business
  • Wednesday, 30 May 2007

PENANG: Esquel Group, the world's top producer of branded cotton shirts such as Hugo Boss, Burberry, Lacoste, Tommy Hilfiger, and Nautica, is reinvesting in Penang after an eight-year interval. 

Esquel Group is now spending about US$6mil to renovate and upgrade its facility in Bayan Lepas, Penang to accommodate the bulk of its manufacturing operations that will be transferred from China. 

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