Faytex has relocated manufacturing facilities from Taiwan to the Guangdong province of China. Effective May 13th, all Faytex products will be in the hands of Tai Lee Textiles, Ltd. Faytex has a 27 year history of purveying fabric technology with customers like Wolverine, Footjoy, Sperry Top-Sider, Red Wing, The North Face, Wilson, Rocky Boots, Timberland, DeFeet, Brine and Bell Sports.
“With this move we were able to strengthen our position in so many ways,” said Faytex founder, Bill Fay Sr., “Were in an age where new technology enables us to develop textiles that perform remarkably – much to the enjoyment of todays active consumer. This new association enables us to team up with a proven manufacturing partner with an excellent history in textile development and production.”
According to the company, T.L.T. is a resource that gives Faytex additional flexibility in the footwear industry – while expanding its capabilities in the apparel and sporting goods markets. Other benefits include its ideal location for faster China deliveries and export efficiencies worldwide, added lamination capabilities and enhanced product development opportunities.
