Red Earth

RED EARTH is a vertically integrated textile and garment manufacturing group headquartered in Arusha, Tanzania. With over 65 years of manufacturing expertise, the company has grown to become one of the largest employers in Tanzania, with more than 8,500 employees across its group — of which 67% are women.

As a fully integrated setup, RED EARTH operates across all key stages of textile production, including knitting, dyeing, finishing, garmenting, trims manufacturing and packaging.. The company continuously invests in capacity expansion, automation, and sustainability initiatives, with a clear vision to become Africa’s largest vertical knitwear manufacturer by 2030.

Key Products & Divisions

1. Core Manufacturing Divisions

Fabrics (Single Jersey,Sretch Jersey Rib, Interlock, Pique, French Terry, Auto Stripes)

Garment Categories (Men’s, Women’s, Boys, Girls, Toddlers)

Products( Polos, Tees, Graphic Tees, leggings,Tank Top, Vests,Strappy Inners, Trunks,Briefs, Long Dress,Pyjama sets, Hoody,joggers)

Screen Printing & Embroidery

Flat Knit & Elastic Products

Trims Manufacturing (Sewing Threads, Elastics, Jacquard Elastics, Polybags, Stickers)

Dyeing and Finishing (Yarn and Fabric Dyeing)

Production Capacities (Monthly)

Knitting: 450 tons

Flat Knit: 28 tons

Elastic: 250,000 meters

Yarn Dyeing: 12 tons

Fabric Dyeing: 450 tons

Garments: 1,600,000 pieces

Screen Printing: 120,000 pieces

Embroidery: 150,000 pieces

Infrastructure & Logistics

Vertically integrated setup in Arusha, Tanzania

Port access via Mombasa (Kenya) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)

Global shipping connections to USA, UK, EU, Japan, and South Africa

UK: ~29 days

USA East Coast: ~28 days

Japan: ~25 days

South Africa: ~8 days

Complaince & Certifications

BCI, OEKO TEX, Higg Index, ZDHC, WRAP,CR,SQP * SASO AUDITS, CR,GMP -PVH, GRS.ISO-9001,14001,45001,SEDEX,GOTS, REGENAGRI,

Sustainability & Community Initiatives

RED EARTH is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, focusing on:

Community Welfare

Employee Empowerment

Livestock & Agriculture Support

Recycling & Environmental Protection

Rainwater Harvesting Initiatives