MANUFACTURING › THE CANTER WAY
The Process Behind Every Garment.
Six controlled stages. Built for international buyers who require precision, traceability, and volume, every time.
200K+
Garments / Month
300+
Industrial machines
50+
years experience
5
active certifications
01
FABRIC & INSPECTION
Every Batch Qualified
Before a Cut Is Made
Before a Cut Is Made
OEKO-TEX certified fabrics and AZO-free dyes as standard. Each batch tested for shrinkage, shade consistency, and colour fastness. Failing batches are rejected — not adjusted.
OEKO-TEX
AZO-Free Dyes
Batch Testing
AZO-Free Dyes
Batch Testing
OEKO-TEX
CERTIFIED FABRIC
AZO-FREE
DYES STANDARD
3-POINT
TEST PROTOCOL
02
CUTTING
CAD Precision from
Pattern to Panel
Pattern to Panel
Gerber marker planning. High-speed inkjet plotters. Every cut panel verified against specs before bundle induction. Zero estimation — all digital.
Gerber Systems
CAD Patterns
Digital Plotters
Panel Verification
CAD Patterns
Digital Plotters
Panel Verification
03
PRODUCTION PREP
Labelled. Counted.
Traceable to Order.
Traceable to Order.
Cut components bundled by size, style, and order reference. Every bundle verified before line allocation. Full traceability maintained across concurrent production runs.
Bundle Labelling
Piece Counting
Line Allocation
Order Traceability
04
STITCHING
8 Halls. 200,000 Units.
Every Month.
Every Month.
Dedicated halls structured for woven workwear. Industrial machines operated under direct line supervision. Concurrent orders — no overlap, no compromise on construction quality.
8 Production Halls
Line Supervision
Industrial Machines
Concurrent Orders
Line Supervision
Industrial Machines
Concurrent Orders
8 HALLS
DEDICATED LINES
200,000
UNITS / MONTH
DIRECT
LINE SUPERVISION
05
QUALITY CONTROL
Embedded at Stitching.
Not Applied at the End.
Not Applied at the End.
Inline inspectors check construction during assembly. Post-stitching measurement and spec verification. Only conforming garments proceed. No exceptions.
Inline Inspection
Measurement Audit
Spec Verification
Final Sign-Off
Measurement Audit
Spec Verification
Final Sign-Off
06
FINISHING & PACKING
Packed to Spec.
C-TPAT Compliant.
C-TPAT Compliant.
Thread-trimmed, pressed, client-spec packed. Hang tags, polybags, carton marking, shipment labelling. C-TPAT compliant export documentation standard on all US-bound shipments.
C-TPAT Docs
Client-Spec Packing
Thread Trimming
Export Labelling
COMPLIANCE
Audit-Ready.
Independently Verified.
Independently Verified.
Five active certifications selected for direct relevance to US and European procurement requirements. All documentation available on request.
01
OEKO-TEX
OEKO-TEX Standard 100
Certifies absence of harmful substances in finished garments — a baseline requirement for EU retail buyers and most European workwear distributors.
EU BUYERS
02
SEDEX
SEDEX Member
Enables SMETA social responsibility audits covering labour, health & safety, environment, and business ethics. Mandatory for most UK and European retailers.
UK / EU RETAIL
03
ISO 9001
ISO 9001:2015
Independently verified quality management system. Required for institutional procurement, government contracts, and buyers with formal vendor qualification processes.
INSTITUTIONAL
04
C-TPAT
C-TPAT Certified
US Customs-Trade Partnership. Reduces inspection delays on US-bound shipments — critical for American buyers on tight distribution timelines.
US IMPORT
05
BCI
Better Cotton Initiative
Responsible cotton sourcing — increasingly required by European workwear buyers with ESG commitments and Scope 3 reporting obligations.
ESG / SCOPE 3
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