31 July 2024, Mumbai
One of India’s leading knitwear manufacturers and exporters, Tiruppur-based Eastman Exports, has appointed Ritesh Kumar as its new CEO.
Armed with over 25 years of experience in the garment industry, Kumar is expected to drive the growth of Eastman Exports and strengthen its position in the global market. He has previously served as Senior Vice President at Shahi Exports.
Known for supplying garments to luxury brands worldwide, Eastman Exports began its operations in the 1970s as a small dye house. The company eventually expanded into exports in 1983 and rebranded itself as Eastman Exports. Over the years, it has evolved into one of the largest vertically integrated textile manufacturers in India, offering end-to-end production capabilities.
The company boasts 35 garment manufacturing units, which collectively produce over 100 million knitted garments annually. This extensive production capacity enables Eastman Exports to cater to a wide range of high-quality apparel demands, from casual wear to luxury fashion.
The appointment of Kumar as CEO marks a significant step in the company's continued expansion and commitment to excellence in the textile industry.
