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SJ Group
Websiteurl
sj-group.co.kr
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2008
Descriptiontext

SJ Group is a Seoul, South Korea-headquartered private firm founded in 2008 with 251-500 employees, described in firmographic sources as a clothing manufacturing business specializing in retail apparel and fashion, with a corporate website at sj-group.co.kr. The firm's customer segments, product mix, pricing, and GTM motion are not specified in the available data, and there is no information on subsidiaries, ownership structure, management team, certifications, or operating geographies beyond the Seoul headquarters. The company has recorded limited capital-markets activity — a 2012 investment event with IMM Investment is the only financing signal in the dataset.

A significant data conflict exists within the inputs: alongside the apparel-manufacturing description, the data includes a strategic partnership with Rönesans Holding (announced 2026-03-26) for co-development of the Eastern Mediterranean petrochemical sector, and a multi-year financial table showing revenue, gross profit, EBITDA, operating income, net income, and EV on the order of tens of trillions (currency labelling $ but magnitudes consistent with Korean Won). These financial figures are inconsistent with a 251-500 employee apparel manufacturer and more consistent with a large industrial/petrochemical entity, suggesting either that the firmographic description applies to a narrower legal entity within a larger group, that the financial table is currency-mislabeled, or that the dataset aggregates different companies under the same name. Investors should treat the petrochemical partnership as the most recent, externally verifiable strategic signal and the apparel/manufacturing description as the firmographic anchor, while flagging the inconsistency as a key data-quality issue for diligence.

The only clearly evidenced revenue mechanic is project-based co-development under strategic partnerships (currently Rönesans for petrochemicals). There is no disclosed pricing model, no customer logos, and no segment-level revenue split. No product launches, certifications, regulatory actions, M&A, leadership changes, or restructuring events are recorded in the source data.

Short descriptiontext

SJ Group is a private, Seoul-based apparel manufacturer (251-500 employees, founded 2008) that has also entered a strategic partnership with Rönesans Holding to co-develop the Eastern Mediterranean petrochemical sector.

Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
251–500
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
HQ citystring
Seoul
HQ countrystring
South Korea
HQ regionstring
Asia
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
clothing manufacturing, retail apparel, fashion garments, apparel production, garment manufacturing
Industry1 code
1Textiles, Fabrics, Trims & Components Suppliers
CodeCRAAAAALPrimaryYes
NAICS code1 code
  • Apparel Manufacturing315
SIC code1 code
  • Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl2300
Product category
Apparel Manufacturing
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components4 values
Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

SJ Group is a clothing manufacturing firm that specializes in retail apparel and fashion garment production. Operating from Seoul, South Korea, the company produces apparel intended for retail distribution using a workforce of 251–500 employees. The documented scope is apparel manufacturing rather than proprietary technology or branded consumer retail.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service1 record
1Retail apparel and fashion garment manufacturing
CategoryApparel manufacturing services
Description

Contract manufacturing of clothing and fashion garments for retail distribution. Operated from Seoul, South Korea, with a production workforce of 251–500 employees producing apparel intended for retailer and brand customers.

Partnership1 partner
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2026-03-26
Description

Rönesans Holding announced a strategic partnership with SJ Group to develop the Eastern Mediterranean Petrochemical sector. This partnership focuses on collaborative development in the petrochemical industry within the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Recent move2 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Taiwanese conglomerate with major textile and apparel manufacturing operations. Comparable vertically integrated textile-to-apparel producer, though significantly larger and more diversified.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Korean apparel and textile manufacturer supplying global sportswear and outdoor brands. Comparable scale, Korean base, and contract manufacturing business model serving major retail labels.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Japanese global textile and materials manufacturer with significant apparel fabric and finished product operations. Comparable Asian textile/apparel manufacturing presence at much larger scale and with proprietary materials.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

World's largest branded athletic and casual footwear manufacturer with substantial apparel exposure. Comparable as a Taiwanese contract apparel/footwear manufacturer, though substantially larger in scale.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Taiwan-based apparel manufacturer serving premium athletic and lifestyle brands. Closely comparable contract manufacturer with similar customer base (Nike, Under Armour) and Asian production footprint.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Major Korean apparel manufacturer producing for global retail brands. Directly comparable as a mid-to-large Korean contract apparel producer with similar customer profiles and production capabilities.

TypeRegional player
Description

Korean fashion and apparel company with manufacturing and retail operations. Comparable Korean fashion/apparel industry participant, though more retail-focused than pure contract manufacturing.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Taiwan-based apparel OEM/ODM manufacturer serving global fashion brands. Comparable contract apparel manufacturing model, scale, and Asian production footprint.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Taiwan-based footwear and apparel manufacturer, primarily serving Nike. Comparable Asian contract manufacturer business model, though larger and more footwear-focused.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Korean textile and apparel manufacturer with diversified production. Similar in operating geography and contract manufacturing orientation, serving apparel brands globally.

Market position
Strengths4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat2 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile1 record

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors1 record

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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SJ Group

Apparel Manufacturingsj-group.co.kr

SJ Group is a private, Seoul-based apparel manufacturer (251-500 employees, founded 2008) that has also entered a strategic partnership with Rönesans Holding to co-develop the Eastern Mediterranean petrochemical sector.

What SJ Group does

SJ Group is a Seoul, South Korea-headquartered private firm founded in 2008 with 251-500 employees, described in firmographic sources as a clothing manufacturing business specializing in retail apparel and fashion, with a corporate website at sj-group.co.kr. The firm's customer segments, product mix, pricing, and GTM motion are not specified in the available data, and there is no information on subsidiaries, ownership structure, management team, certifications, or operating geographies beyond the Seoul headquarters. The company has recorded limited capital-markets activity — a 2012 investment event with IMM Investment is the only financing signal in the dataset.

A significant data conflict exists within the inputs: alongside the apparel-manufacturing description, the data includes a strategic partnership with Rönesans Holding (announced 2026-03-26) for co-development of the Eastern Mediterranean petrochemical sector, and a multi-year financial table showing revenue, gross profit, EBITDA, operating income, net income, and EV on the order of tens of trillions (currency labelling $ but magnitudes consistent with Korean Won). These financial figures are inconsistent with a 251-500 employee apparel manufacturer and more consistent with a large industrial/petrochemical entity, suggesting either that the firmographic description applies to a narrower legal entity within a larger group, that the financial table is currency-mislabeled, or that the dataset aggregates different companies under the same name. Investors should treat the petrochemical partnership as the most recent, externally verifiable strategic signal and the apparel/manufacturing description as the firmographic anchor, while flagging the inconsistency as a key data-quality issue for diligence.

The only clearly evidenced revenue mechanic is project-based co-development under strategic partnerships (currently Rönesans for petrochemicals). There is no disclosed pricing model, no customer logos, and no segment-level revenue split. No product launches, certifications, regulatory actions, M&A, leadership changes, or restructuring events are recorded in the source data.

SJ Group firmographics

Firmographics
Name
SJ Group
Website
https://sj-group.co.kr
Company type
Private
Founded year
2008
Headcount range
251–500 employees
Short description
SJ Group is a private, Seoul-based apparel manufacturer (251-500 employees, founded 2008) that has also entered a strategic partnership with Rönesans Holding to co-develop the Eastern Mediterranean petrochemical sector.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

SJ Group industry classification

Industry
Product category
Apparel Manufacturing
NAICS
Apparel Manufacturing (315)
SIC
Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300)
akta.pro primary industry
Textiles, Fabrics, Trims & Components Suppliers (CRAAAAAL)

Keywords

  • Clothing manufacturing
  • Retail apparel
  • Fashion garments
  • Apparel production
  • Garment manufacturing

Where SJ Group is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Seoul
HQ country
South Korea
HQ region
Asia

Markets served

SJ Group business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

SJ Group product offering

Product offering

Core offering

SJ Group is a clothing manufacturing firm that specializes in retail apparel and fashion garment production. Operating from Seoul, South Korea, the company produces apparel intended for retail distribution using a workforce of 251–500 employees. The documented scope is apparel manufacturing rather than proprietary technology or branded consumer retail.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Retail apparel and fashion garment manufacturing Contract manufacturing of clothing and fashion garments for retail distribution. Operated from Seoul, South Korea, with a production workforce of 251–500 employees producing apparel intended for retailer and brand customers.

Companies that use SJ Group

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

SJ Group technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

SJ Group partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • Rönesans HoldingcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 March 2026Rönesans Holding announced a strategic partnership with SJ Group to develop the Eastern Mediterranean Petrochemical sector. This partnership focuses on collaborative development in the petrochemical industry within the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights3 records

SJ Group competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Far Eastern New Century: Taiwanese conglomerate with major textile and apparel manufacturing operations. Comparable vertically integrated textile-to-apparel producer, though significantly larger and more diversified.
  • Toray Industries: Japanese global textile and materials manufacturer with significant apparel fabric and finished product operations. Comparable Asian textile/apparel manufacturing presence at much larger scale and with proprietary materials.
  • Pou Chen Corporation: World's largest branded athletic and casual footwear manufacturer with substantial apparel exposure. Comparable as a Taiwanese contract apparel/footwear manufacturer, though substantially larger in scale.
  • Feng Tay Enterprises: Taiwan-based footwear and apparel manufacturer, primarily serving Nike. Comparable Asian contract manufacturer business model, though larger and more footwear-focused.

Direct peers

  • Youngone Corporation: Korean apparel and textile manufacturer supplying global sportswear and outdoor brands. Comparable scale, Korean base, and contract manufacturing business model serving major retail labels.
  • Eclat Textile: Taiwan-based apparel manufacturer serving premium athletic and lifestyle brands. Closely comparable contract manufacturer with similar customer base (Nike, Under Armour) and Asian production footprint.
  • Hansoll Textile: Major Korean apparel manufacturer producing for global retail brands. Directly comparable as a mid-to-large Korean contract apparel producer with similar customer profiles and production capabilities.
  • Makalot Industrial: Taiwan-based apparel OEM/ODM manufacturer serving global fashion brands. Comparable contract apparel manufacturing model, scale, and Asian production footprint.
  • TK Group (Taekwang Industrial): Korean textile and apparel manufacturer with diversified production. Similar in operating geography and contract manufacturing orientation, serving apparel brands globally.

Regional players

  • Shinsegae International: Korean fashion and apparel company with manufacturing and retail operations. Comparable Korean fashion/apparel industry participant, though more retail-focused than pure contract manufacturing.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

SJ Group social profiles

Digital presence

SJ Group financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

SJ Group leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

SJ Group funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

SJ Group M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about SJ Group

What does SJ Group do?

SJ Group is a clothing manufacturing firm that specializes in retail apparel and fashion garment production. Operating from Seoul, South Korea, the company produces apparel intended for retail distribution using a workforce of 251–500 employees. The documented scope is apparel manufacturing rather than proprietary technology or branded consumer retail.

When was SJ Group founded?

SJ Group was founded in 2008. It employs 251 to 500 people.

Where is SJ Group based?

SJ Group is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, in the Asia region.

Who are SJ Group's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Far Eastern New Century, Toray Industries, Pou Chen Corporation and Feng Tay Enterprises. Direct peers are Youngone Corporation, Eclat Textile, Hansoll Textile, Makalot Industrial and TK Group (Taekwang Industrial). Shinsegae International is listed as a regional player.

Does SJ Group have an API?

No public API is recorded for SJ Group.

What industry is SJ Group in?

SJ Group's product category is Apparel Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAAAAAL, Textiles, Fabrics, Trims & Components Suppliers. Its NAICS code is 315 and its SIC code is 2300.

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NateThe stock of SJ Group, which rose 4 times due to the 'Jeong Won-oh theme' [Stocks that surged now]: Nate NewsSJ Group's stock quadrupled from about 3,000 won to over 14,000 won between November 5 last year and February 2, driven by political themes linked to Seongdong-gu mayor Jeong Won-oh, before falling back to the 1,000 won range. Its market capitalization dropped from over 140 billion won to 18.3 billion won, and the Korea Exchange said it has been below 20 billion won for 25 consecutive days, raising the risk of management item designation.NateSJ Group Reins, first footwear collection unveiled: Nate NewsSJ Group's RAINS brand unveiled its first footwear collection, "The Dry Boots," marking its expansion from a rainwear-only label to a comprehensive four-season urban lifestyle brand. The Danish brand, distributed in South Korea by SJ Group since 2024, opened its first regular Korean store at Starfield COEX last June and plans to launch a second store by the end of August. The waterproof city boot collection emphasizes material innovation with anatomical comfort, silhouette, waterproofing, and grip features, positioning RAINS to offer a complete head-to-toe waterproof solution.NBC Bay AreaDon’t Eat Me Collective goes brick and mortar in Mountain View – NBC Bay AreaThe Don’t Eat Me Collective, a group of four artists featuring brands such as Notebeans Stationery and Karepango, has opened a physical storefront in Mountain View with assistance from the business placement group S.J. Made. The shop showcases unique merchandise including stuffed animals and apparel, reflecting the founders' shared Taiwanese cultural heritage and artistic sensibilities. The collective aims to provide a human-centric retail experience distinct from the surrounding Silicon Valley tech environment.