Company Profile 2024

Textile Services Company

Tinsel Group

Sourcing ▫︎ Sustainability ▫︎ Quality control ▫︎ Management

Upgrade your quality, get better results.

23

Production countries where we have connections

6

offices

12

Years of experience in the field

Founded in 2011, Tinsel works as Local Office for Europe and Mediterranean areas, supporting design/manufacturing, sustainability, buying operation, production process, quality control and logistic operations, following up the full process for our clients.

We were born as Scotch & Soda’s Denim Office, indeed we’re proud to say that we created the Amsterdams Blauw Collection.

Through the years, we also specialized in jersey, knitted and woven apparels, for men, women and kids.

We always spend energy to find creative solutions, our minds are our most important tool

Pieces Managed per year

Claim %

Pieces Inspected per Year

2022

2.500.000

<0,9%

250.000

2021

2.200.000

<1%

220.000

2020

2.100.000

<0,5%

210.000

2022 Yearly Based
Pieces
Items
Collections
Capsule
Men
Total
2.500.000
536
16
16

Product Sourcing & Development

Looking for advanced techniques, fabrics, textures and special colors, to meet the trends.

Proposals can be shown in our showrooms, or a dedicated team can support you visiting the manufactories, to translate your brand identity into the products.

Manufactories Portfolio

Partnerships at all tier levels for denim & non-denim, all jersey items, knitwear, leather, woven apparel, accessories. We have current active suppliers, and also a framework connection that can be used for all necessities.

Partnerships with trims suppliers, with sourcing and selection of customized and branded items such as: labels, tags, tapes, patches, packaging.

Main contacts are located in all Europe, Turkey and Africa, with connection and possibilities all over the world.

Even for competitive Made In Italy, we can supply full garments.

PRODUCERS

...any kind of product can be sourched and supplied

Sustainability:

  • We get our suppliers to achieving upper level, concerning sustainability and social compliance.

  • Support in sourcing sustainable products and in achieving certifications at material and garment level.

  • Sourcing materials of sustainable trims and packing.

  • Certifications management and TC analysis.

  • Full traceability management.

  • Support in choosing and analising social audits and in achieving social compliance.

We can support you for all standards and certifications, such as:

Buying

&

Negotiation

Budget

Prices and costs analysis, during development stage.

Evaluation

of alternative products, qualities and production locations.

Support

in negotiations at prices agreement.

Production
Management

Follow up of the whole production process, including standards monitoring, communication and creative solutions, considering deadlines and all product details. 

& Planning

SMS Check

Pre-Production Sample Check

In-Line Inspection

1st Batch Control/Approval

Consumer Wash Test + Laboratory Test Analysis

Final Inspection

Quality Control

Products are inspected upon AQL 2.5 standard, at each steps from collection to shipment. We ensure our partners a constant on spot control, among all the supply chains.

Logistic Management

All logistic operations and documentation, as 3rd party can be handled.

Monitoring the shipment from the booking at the forwarder, following up the full process, till final destination.

Connection with forwarders through Europe, Turkey and Tunisia.

Why Tinsel Group

We are able to tailor the services to our partner’s needs, shaping our procedures and adapting the way of work in order to achieve the success today.

Our strong skills come from multidisciplinary teams, flexibility and positive approach.

Team work makes the dream work.

Flexibility is the key to stability

John Wooden

STS Connection srl - via Cartone, 30 - 51031 Agliana (PT) - P. Iva 01792050476