Kukdong Apparel(America), Inc.

Kukdong Apparel (America), Inc.

is a knitwear manufacturing company based in Artesia, California. Founded in 1999, it operates as the U.S. subsidiary of Kukdong Corporation, which has a long history dating back to 1967 in Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in full-package production of apparel, utilizing a vertically integrated manufacturing facility in Atlixco, Puebla, Mexico. This facility handles various processes such as knitting, dyeing, embellishing, cutting, and sewing. Kukdong Apparel focuses on high-quality knit products, including heavy fleece items like hoodies and crew-necks, as well as activewear and special workwear with functional materials. The company is certified with WRAP Platinum and C-TPAT, ensuring ethical manufacturing practices. It serves major global brands such as Nike, Adidas, and The North Face, and is part of a broader network that includes operations in multiple countries.