Fieldcrest gains five international licensees

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 5/2/2007 12:35:00 PM

New York -- Official Pillowtex today announced that it has signed five international licensing agreements for the Fieldcrest brand. These new licensing partners bring the total number of Fieldcrest licensees outside the United States and Canada to seven.

Production by these licensees will be up and running by early fall, the company said. The new partners and their exclusive territories:

• Double Star Industry Co. –Thailand.

• Eastern Decorator SDn BHd --Malaysia,SingaporeandBrunei.

• Housetex Company, Ltd. –Saudi Arabia,Kuwait,Lebanon,Bahrain,Quatar,Oman, Jordan andIran.

• Colortex SA –Argentina.

• Canontex SA –Chile.

“I have known and worked with these top manufacturers for many years,” said Jose Delgado, director of international licensing for all Pillowtex Brands. “They have been, and will continue to be, important members of the Fieldcrest family.”