Gildan were founded in 1984 in Quebec, Canada, and by 2001 had become the number one distributor of cotton T-shirts in the US. In recent years Gildan have become more prominent in Europe and today, with over 50,000 employees, they are one of the world's leading wholesale manufacturers of T-shirts and activewear for the garment printing and embroidery industry. With a product range including 'softstyle' ringspun or classic open yarn heavy cotton T-shirts in classic fit or fitted, Gildan also offer a range of sweatshirts, hoodies, polos, performance wear and fleece in a wide range of colours and sizes. Gildan have a strong commitment to excellent labour and environmental practices throughout their supply chain and are the only North American company to be included in tthe 2020 Sustainability Yearbook - one of the world's most comprehensive publications on corporate sustainability. Gildan T-shirt, hoodies and polo's are incredibly popular and perfect for printing or embroidery