As the new one-stop solution for integrated fashion sourcing, THE SOURCE offers flexible sourcing services and solutions for newly conceived value chains on around 2,500 m2 in the new Hall 8, opposite the MOC.
On 18 and 19 July 2023, some 60 selected international manufacturing companies will present their services from cut-make-trim (CMT) to high-end production in the listed Lokhalle, which with its gigantic dimensions is one of the largest cantilevered historic steel halls in Europe.
A cluster of key sourcing countries such as Portugal, Turkey, Greece, Italy or Vietnam will create a business-relevant offer for risk diversification with the right product mix for every segment.

THAI SON S.P.
Thai Son S.P Co., Ltd. is a clothing manufacturer for women’s, men’s & kids’ cut & sew knitwear. They produce fabrics and offer garment prices. They are highly specialized in producing garments from circular knitted fabric for many kinds of garments for men and ladies (Cut & sew knit-tops from basic body to with various kinds of prints and different cuts, hoodies, sweaters, dresses/skirts, pants, underwear, fashionable styles, sportswear…) and are proud to be one of the family-owned garment suppliers who have been surviving and developing for the past 33 years.
TUONG LONG
Tuong Long Co.,Ltd is a denim factory in South Vietnam, established in 2000. Their main products are different kinds of denim (rigid, normal stretch, super stretch,…) with capacity around 2,5 million meter monthly. They have long time working with US market via AEO, Ann Taylor, Talbots, Rock Revival, Express and many more. Their wish is to bring Viet Nam denim to the world and they believe the EU is one of the most potential markets that they would love to get to know and work with.

UNION 3 FASHION
Bold geometric jacquards, mini checks and 3D textures are telling a story about clean-cut contrasts in Union 3 Fashion’s Fall-Winter Collection. Neutral sand mélange colours in soft yarn jersey pieces also offer an extra winter touch. Green and purple colour combinations in our graphic prints, rhinestones and foil wordings, lurex details and a variety of plisse techniques add an element of feminine festivity in our womenswear collection.




VIET HONG TEXTILE
Established in 2005 and owned by Viet Huong Group, Viet Hong is a family business with over 40 years of entrepreneurial experience in Vietnam. They have an integrated line of fabric manufacturing from weaving, dyeing, finishing and mercerizing. Their team consists of qualified, young and dynamic professionals who are passionate about the “special world of Blue”.


WELLFABRIC
WELLFABRIC is a brand of sustainable fabrics. Their featured products are bamboo fabric, organic cotton fabric, recycled poly fabric, bamboo cotton fabric, bamboo poly, cotton poly… etc. They are certified with GOTS, GRS and OEKO-Tex 100. Wellfabric also has an available stock of various colors and accepts small MOQ or as per customer’s request.
ZEN MODA
Embracing the AW24/25 season, the collection of ZEN MODA showcases captivating themes, vibrant colors, and innovative styles. They have incorporated new developments and processes, pushing the boundaries of creativity. Material innovations add a touch of luxury, while product novelties bring excitement to their range. Their commitment to excellence extends to new services, ensuring an exceptional experience. Join them at Hall 8 A10 to witness the essence of fashion reinvented.




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