Colombia Top Denim Importers | May-July 2017

Colombia is the third largest economy  in the South America and is quite  developed when it comes to its textile industry and its  taste for fashion .  A number of countries around the world export denim fabrics to Columbia as it boasts of a large market with a number of local brands and garment exporting factories. We look at some information regarding such imports during May-July , 2017 .

• The main buyers of denim who imported denim in this period.

• The approx. idea of quantities that they bought.

• Average prices at which they  bought.

• The countries from where such purchases were done.

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Table showing the list of top 10 Importers of Colombia for May,2017 To July,2017

Below is the list of Top 10 buyers of Colombian Denim Industry who imported denim during May,2017 – July,2017 . The list is topped by COMERTEX SA who bought 734,309.72 square meter of denim fabric during the period of May’17 to July,2017 at an average price of USD 1.1 /Sq Mtr and also holds 17% share in the top buyers’ list. The second  major buyer is Flora who bought 596,697.36 square meter of denim fabric during the same period at an average price of USD 1.7/Sq Mtr and accounts for 14% in the list . Permoda LTDA bought at the highest price of USD 3.0 /Sq Mtr while Comertex SA and Colombian Trade SA bought at the least price of USD 1.1/Sq Mtr.

1.Comertex SA

RSWM Limited is the major supplier to Comretex SA with the supply of 254,033.04 Sq. Mtr of denim fabrics  at an average price of 1.1 USD/Sq.Mtr  which is about 35 % of the total supply of denim fabrics 734,309.72  sq mtr.However, the least was supplied by TISSUE SAN JACI NTO SA which supplied 44,360.65 sq mtr of denim fabrics with an average price(usd/sqm) of 1.0 which is about 7% of the total supply of denim fabrics.

2.Flora

The major supplier of denim fabrics to Flora was ZHEJIANG TEXTILE CO LTD which supplied 348,844.04 Sq mtr at an average price (usd/sqm) of 1.8 of denim fabrics which was about 60% of the total supply of 596,697.36 sq mtr at an average price (USD/SQM) of 1.8. However, the least supply was made by TISSUE San Jacinto SA of 2,801.12 sq mtr at an average price(USD/SQM) of 1.1 which was about less than 1% of the total supply of fabrics.Further, the average price was high for RAYMOND UCO DENIM PRIVATE LIMITED which supplied 6,798.98 sq mtr at an average price(usd/sqm) of 3.0.

3.COLOMBIAN TRADE SA

Sangam (India) limited is the major supplier of denim fabrics to Colombian Trade SA which supplied 400,234.06 sq mtr at an average price (usd/sqm) of 1.0 which was about 80% of the total supply of fabrics of 506,503.16 sq mtr . However, least was supplied by TISSUE San Jacinto SA which supplied 40,066.53 sq mtr at an average price (usd/sqm) of 1.0 which was about 8% of the total supply of fabrics. ZHEJIANG TEXTILE CO LTD has the highest price of fabrics with an average price (usd/sqm) of 1.9.

4.STILOTEX SAS

POONAM ENTERPRISES (HK) LTD was the major supplier to Stilotex SAS which supplied 340,049.15 sq mtr at an average price(usd/sq mtr) of 1.7 which was about 76% of the total supply of fabrics . However, least was supplied by WHEN CHANGZHOU TEXTILE CO LTD which supplied 105,986.48 sq mtr at an average price(usd/ sq mtr) of 1.7.

5.STF GROUP SA

The SOORTY ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD was the major supplier to STF GROUP SA which supplied 223,168.32 sq mtr of denim fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 1.9 which was about 55% of the total supply .However, the least supply was made by KASSIM Textile (Pvt) Ltd which supplied 4,401.54 sq mtr of denim fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 2.0 which was about less than a percent of the total supply . SANKO INTERNATIONAL BV was the most expensive supplier of fabrics which supplied at an average price(usd/sqm) 3.7.

6.PERMODA LTDA

7.PRIMATELA SA

ZHEJIANG TEXTILE CO LTD was a major supplier of denim fabrics to PRIMATELA SA which supplied 211,632.25 sq mtr of denim fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 1.6 which was about 60% of the total supply. However, the least quantity was supplied by THE EXPORTS Veen Limited who supplied 4,260.00 sq mtr of fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 2.2 which was about 1% of the total supply of fabrics .

8.POLJEAN SAS

9.COMERCIALIZADORA ARTURO CALLE SAS

SANTISTA WORK SOLUTION SA was a major supplier of denim fabrics to COMERCIALZADORA ARTURO CALLE SAS which supplied 52,333.19 sq mtr of fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 2.0 which was about 20% of the total supply. However, the least was supplied  by FIAGCO COMPANY AND TISSUE SANTO ANTONIO CEDRO TEXTIL who supplied 8,130.42 sq mtr of denim fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm)  of 2.0 which was about less than a percent of the total supply. Further, ASIAM BUSINESS GROUP LIMITED proved to be expensive supplier with an average price(usd/sqm) 2.9.

10.COMERCIALIZADORA Comercial SA QUANTTO ANONIMA

DHARMSHIL AGENCIES was a major supplier of denim fabrics to COMERCIALIZADORA Comercial SA QUANTTO ANONIMA which supplied 172,652.00 sq mtr of fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 1.0 which was about 80% of the total supply. However, TEXTILES BAKER supplied least of 44,421.73 sq mtr of fabrics at an average price(usd/sqm) of 1.1 which was about 20% of the supply.

Colombia seems to have imported about 4.2 million sq mtrs of denim in May- July period which gives an average of about 1.4 million sq mtrs. This qty is lesser than the average of April when the imports were over 2 million sq mtrs. It remains to be seen how they fare the rest of the year.

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