The denim imports from Vietnam to the United States offers a comprehensive view of important brands who are buying from Vietnam into USA . This report looks at the top 15 buyers and the quantity purchased by each along with an analysis of their average prices.

From the pie chart provided, these top 15 brands constitute 73% of the total denim imported from Vietnam by global brands in the USA. [private_special]

SHARE OF EACH OF TOP 15 BRANDS

In this pie chart, we can see the market share of USA top brands that are purchasing their denim product from Vietnam.
Note: It is important to note that some buying houses like MGF buy in their own name and supply to other brands. Strictly speaking they are not final buyers. They are just doing biz on the behalf of other brands. Besides some companies like TCE who supply garments from Vietnam also sometimes buy from their Korean headquarters and then supply to other brands. Hence their name in the list.

TOP 15 COMPANIES BUYING DENIMS

Looking at the graph, it is evident that the leading brand among all has been Target, with almost 5 million pieces worth of denim purchased from Vietnam. Following closely behind was Gap at 3.5 million, and AEO at 3.4 million pieces. Levis and MGF sealed up the rest of the market share both with almost same quantity i.e 2.6 and 2.4 million pieces purchased each respectively.

Average Buying Price (USD/Pc)

In this section, we will analyze the different prices paid by each brand for purchasing denim from Vietnam to get a better understanding of how much is being offered for each meter of fabric obtained from the Asian nation.

Target, Gap, American Eagle, Levis, and MGF are five popular denim brands that purchase their garments from Vietnam.

Interestingly however, Madewell which has purchased the least quantity that is 0.9 million pieces paid the highest average buying price in USD per piece at 18.05. MGF Sourcing – which is buying for various brands – comes in second at 14.5 USD per piece and Torrid comes third at 13.37 USD per piece for the same label.

TOP 3  GARMENT SUPPLIERS OF THESE BRANDS

In this section, we will take a look at who these major suppliers who are producing and supplying to the top 5 brands who are buying from Vietnam.

Note: Phong Phu is the PPJ group , YDVL is the Crystal Group , Gatexim is Saigon 3 and Nien Hsing is the Taiwanese group who have a long presence in the country.

Denim has been an integral part of American style for decades now. With it, comes the need for reliable sources of denim supplies from abroad. In this section we will take a closer look at one such supplier, YDV which is part of the Crystal Group of Hong Kong and is also supplying to all main brands.

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[/private_special] It is no surprise that Vietnam plays an important role in the global denim trade, providing jeans to all the top US brands. As a result, Vietnamese suppliers are some of the biggest providers of denim garments in the US market.