Ranked by data · 2026

Best knit vest manufacturers (2026)

By SupplySpark data desk · Updated 17 Sept 2026 · 278 suppliers considered

Knit vests are typically made by flat-knit sweater factories rather than cut-and-sew plants, so the right supplier depends on machine gauge, yarn sourcing and finishing capability. SupplySpark lists 278 knit vest suppliers worldwide, and 78% have independent evidence. Istanbul leads with 58 suppliers, ahead of Tirupur (16), Dhaka (13), Hangzhou (13) and Hong Kong (13). The most common certifications are ISO 9001 (67), amfori BSCI (64) and Sedex (SMETA) (55), with GRS and GOTS (48 each) and OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (30) supporting fiber claims. Of the 142 suppliers that publish an MOQ, 72 accept 50 units or fewer. The 15 entries below are ordered by SupplySpark score. Several are broad apparel makers, so check whether vests are knitted in-house and ask about gauge and yarn when requesting samples.

How we ranked. Entries appear in order of SupplySpark's score, which reflects profile completeness, independent evidence (business registry entries, customs shipment records and reviewed documents) and trade activity. Placement on this list cannot be bought. Because MOQs and certifications change, buyers should confirm them directly with each factory before placing an order.

1
Hangzhou Xiaoran Import And Export Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou, ChinaMOQ 300Lead 56–75 dEst. 200074 corporate / 260 apparel production employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Hangzhou Xiaoran Import And Export is a Xiaoshan manufacturer and trader founded in 2000, operating the WD Fashion brand across women's, men's and children's knitwear, outerwear and woven garments, including woolen vests. It holds amfori BSCI, Sedex (SMETA), WRAP and OEKO-TEX, with a 300-unit MOQ.
amfori BSCISedex (SMETA)WRAPOEKO-TEX
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2
Hongdou Group Co., Ltd.
Wuxi, ChinaMOQ 500Lead 75–120 dEst. 195730,000 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Hongdou Group is a Wuxi apparel-led industrial group founded in 1957 with 30,000 employees, producing menswear, women's knit tops, underwear, homewear and kidswear under Hongdou/HOdo brands. It holds ISO 9001 and amfori BSCI, sets a 500-unit MOQ and quotes 75–120 day lead times.
ISO 9001amfori BSCI
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3
Guangzhou Junma Apparel Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou, ChinaMOQ 1Lead 15–45 dEst. 2004200+ employees Verified · Customs records · third-party-audited
Guangzhou Junma Apparel (JM Sweater) is a direct knitwear manufacturer founded in 2004, making children's sweaters and vests, fine-gauge cardigans, uniform sweaters and golf knitwear in a 3,000 m² facility. It holds WRAP, GRS and OEKO-TEX, publishes a 1-unit MOQ and quotes 15–45 days.
GRSamfori BSCIWRAPISO 9001OEKO-TEXSedex (SMETA)
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4
Yarns & Colors Co., Ltd.
Suzhou, ChinaMOQ 5Lead 15–40 dEst. 1990501–1000 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Yarns & Colors is a vertically integrated Suzhou yarn and knitwear manufacturer established in 1990, making women's sweaters and knit vests, men's knitted cardigans and seamless WHOLEGARMENT knitwear in 3GG–18GG. It holds GOTS, RWS, GRS and OCS, with a 5-unit MOQ and 15–40 day lead times.
ISO 9001SGSGRSOCSGOTSRWS
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5
PT Asia Garment Internasional
Denpasar, IndonesiaMOQ 60Lead 14–90 dEst. 2000 Verified · Customs records · third-party-audited
PT Asia Garment Internasional is a Bali manufacturer and exporter established in 2000 under the Bali Sarong brand, making rayon poncho dresses, casual cardigans, summer dresses, pajama sets and sarongs. It offers private-label and OEM production, publishes a 60-unit MOQ and quotes 14–90 days.
ISO 90001
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6
Guangzhou Textiles Holdings Limited
Guangzhou, ChinaMOQ 600Lead 4–7 dEst. 1980400 to 449 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Guangzhou Textiles Holdings is a state-owned Guangzhou textile, apparel and supply-chain group founded in 1980, whose range includes women's knit tops and sweaters, yoga wear, denim and tailoring. It holds China Customs AEO Advanced Certification, ISO 9001 and GRS, with a 600-unit MOQ.
China Customs AEO Advanced CertificationISO 9001GRS
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7
Zhejiang NewWay Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.
Jiaxing, ChinaMOQ 100Lead 30–30 dEst. 1994120+ employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Zhejiang NewWay Imp. & Exp. is a Jiaxing apparel manufacturer and import-export company founded in 1994, offering full-package OEM/ODM production of sweater vests, sweaters, cardigans and knit dresses. It has 120+ employees, holds amfori BSCI and GRS, and publishes a 100-unit MOQ with 30-day lead times.
amfori BSCITÜV RheinlandGRSIntertek
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8
WFS Cashmere Industry Co., Ltd.
Jinan, ChinaMOQ 1Lead 10–90 dEst. 201419–200+ employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
WFS Cashmere Industry is a vertically integrated Jinan cashmere and natural-fiber knitwear manufacturer founded in 2014, making 3GG–18GG pullovers, cardigans, knit dresses, accessories and kids' knitwear. It holds GOTS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, WRAP and Sedex (SMETA), with a 1-unit MOQ.
amfori BSCISedex (SMETA)WRAPOEKO-TEX Standard 100GOTSISO 9001
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9
Hangzhou Shine Industry Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou, ChinaMOQ 10Lead 30–365 dEst. 200851–200 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Hangzhou Shine Industry is a Hangzhou manufacturer and trader founded in 2008, supplying fast-fashion sweaters, cardigans, coats, handbags and accessories. Public sources describe a showroom with 20,000+ designs and BSCI and Sedex-audited factories, and it publishes a 10-unit MOQ.
amfori BSCISedex
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10
Gönül Örme Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi
İstanbul, TurkeyMOQ 300Lead 60–120 dEst. 1994201–500 employees Verified · Customs records · ihkib_award
Gönül Örme is an Istanbul knitwear manufacturer founded in 1994, producing knit vests, pullovers, cardigans and fine-gauge polos on Stoll machines in an integrated 2,500 m² facility. It holds GOTS, Responsible Wool Standard and Sedex (SMETA), with a 300-unit MOQ and 60–120 day lead times.
GOTSResponsible Wool StandardSedex (SMETA)Better Cotton
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11
SRV Knittech Private Limited
Bengaluru, IndiaMOQ 800Lead 90–120 dEst. 2001100+ employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
SRV Knittech is a Bengaluru flat-knit apparel manufacturer founded in 2001, supplying sweaters, boys' cardigans, organic-cotton knit polos and knit dresses to domestic and international brands. It works in cashmere, lambswool and merino, holds GOTS, GRS and STeP, and sets an 800-unit MOQ.
ISO 9001GRSGOTSOEKO-TEXSTePSocial & Labor Convergence Program
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12
Shenzhen Doven Garments Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen, ChinaMOQ 1Lead 20–60 dEst. 2013301-500 employees Verified · Customs records · third-party-audited
Shenzhen Doven Garments is a Shenzhen manufacturer and trader founded in 2013 with 301–500 employees, making custom T-shirts, polos, hoodies, jackets, sportswear and uniforms on 10+ production lines. It holds ISO 9001 and amfori BSCI, publishes a 1-unit MOQ and quotes 20–60 days.
ISO 9001amfori BSCI
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13
Hangzhou In-Choice Import and Export Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou, ChinaMOQ 1,500Lead 30–30 dEst. 2006300-499 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Hangzhou In-Choice Import and Export is a Hangzhou manufacturer and exporter founded in 2006 under the INCHOICE brand, making knitwear, scarves, hats, gloves, socks and bags for export to 30+ countries. It holds GOTS, GRS, ISO 14001 and amfori BSCI, with a 1,500-unit MOQ.
ISO 9001ISO 14001OHSAS 18001amfori BSCIGOTSGRS
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14
Fujian New Shiying E-Commerce Co., Ltd.
Quanzhou, ChinaMOQ 1Lead 3–30 dEst. 2015290+ employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Fujian New Shiying E-Commerce is a Quanzhou women's fashion supplier incorporated in 2015, behind the Dear-Lover and Shewin sites, offering wholesale, private-label and dropshipping for sweaters, blouses, dresses and swimwear. It holds SGS and GRS credentials and quotes 3–30 day lead times.
SGSGRS
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Amrit Exports Pvt. Ltd.
Kolkata, IndiaMOQ 5Est. 19961200 employees Verified · Business registry · Customs records · third-party-audited
Amrit Exports is a vertically integrated Kolkata manufacturer and exporter founded in 1996 with 1,200 employees, making knit sweaters, polos, hi-visibility and flame-retardant workwear and corporate imagewear. It runs in-house knitting and dyeing, holds SA8000, GOTS and OEKO-TEX, and publishes a 5-unit MOQ.
ISO 9001ISO 14001SA8000OEKO-TEXSedex (SMETA)TÜV NORD
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Frequently asked questions

What MOQ is typical for knit vests?

Of the 142 listed suppliers publishing an MOQ, 72 accept 50 units or fewer, 23 set 51–200 units, 32 set 201–500 units and 15 require more than 500. Knit programs typically set minimums per color because yarn is dyed in lots.

Where are knit vest suppliers concentrated?

Istanbul has by far the largest cluster on SupplySpark (58 suppliers), followed by Tirupur (16), Dhaka (13), Hangzhou (13) and Hong Kong (13). Buyers typically compare Turkish factories for proximity to Europe with Asian suppliers for broader yarn options.

Which certifications should I ask for?

For fiber claims, GRS and GOTS are each held by 48 suppliers and OEKO-TEX Standard 100 by 30; wool programs typically also ask for the Responsible Wool Standard. For social and quality systems, ISO 9001 (67), amfori BSCI (64) and Sedex (SMETA) (55) are most common.

Method: entries are the top-scoring published profiles for this category and country in SupplySpark's database when the list was last updated; ranking cannot be bought. Facts come from each supplier's public profile and evidence on file; confirm MOQs, lead times and certifications directly with the factory before ordering.