VITAS
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1999
- HeadquartersHanoi, Vietnam
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
VITAS firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- VITAS
- Legal name
- Hiệp Hội Dệt May Việt Nam
- Website
- https://vietnamtextile.org.vn
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1999
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where VITAS is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hanoi
- HQ country
- Vietnam
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices2 records
Markets served
VITAS business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Membership Fees: One-time registration fee of 10,000,000 VND plus annual membership fees scaled by company revenue (10-30 million VND/year depending on revenue tier)
- Trade Promotion Services: Organizing trade missions, exhibitions, and business matching services for member companies
- Training and Capacity Building: Professional development programs, seminars, and workshops on topics like sustainable manufacturing, labor relations, and digital transformation
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Small enterprises (revenue ≤50B VND) |
| Subscription | Annual | Medium enterprises (revenue 50B-200B VND) |
| Subscription | Annual | Large enterprises (revenue 200B-400B VND) |
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise (revenue >400B VND) |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels6 records
VITAS product offering
Product offeringCore offering
VITAS is a non-profit industry association (Hiệp Hội Dệt May Việt Nam) representing Vietnam's textile and garment sector. It delivers membership-based services including industry representation and policy advocacy, trade promotion through exhibitions and buyer matching, training and capacity building, statistical data and market intelligence publications, and international networking through STAR Network and AFF partnerships.
Product overview
VITAS (Vietnam Textile Association) offers a suite of services for the textile and garment industry including the monthly Bản tin Dệt May (Textile Bulletin) providing export statistics and market analysis, the annual Chuyên san VITAS special publication with strategic industry roadmap, a member directory for business networking, training programs on sustainable practices and labor relations, trade promotion services including international trade fair participation, statistical data organized by market, and legal document resources. These services collectively support Vietnamese textile enterprises with market intelligence, networking, compliance, and international trade facilitation.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Bản tin Dệt May (Textile Bulletin) Monthly textile industry bulletin providing export statistics, market analysis, policy updates, and trade promotion activities for VITAS member companies.
- Chuyên san VITAS (VITAS Special Publication) Annual special publication providing strategic analysis and a development roadmap for Vietnam's textile industry, addressing industry trends, challenges, and opportunities in volatile global environments.
- VITAS Member Directory Online member directory listing VITAS member companies, searchable by region, business field, and company name, used for business matching and networking among textile enterprises.
- Training and Capacity Building Programs (Đào tạo, tập huấn) Training programs covering sustainable supply chain management, labor relations, workplace dialogue, energy efficiency, and responsible business assessment for textile enterprises and their managers.
- Trade Promotion Services (Xúc tiến thương mại) Trade promotion activities including international trade fairs (Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam, Source Fashion London, Asia Sourcing Bangkok, Magic Las Vegas), business matching events, and market entry support for Vietnamese textile enterprises.
- Statistical Data Service (Số liệu thống kê) Statistical data on Vietnamese textile and garment exports, organized by destination country including overall Vietnam, USA, EU, Japan, South Korea, and other markets, supporting market intelligence and analysis.
- Legal Documents Service (Văn bản tiện ích) Collection of legal documents, policy drafts, and regulatory updates relevant to the Vietnamese textile industry, covering labor, trade, and investment regulations, plus FTA documents (CPTPP, EVFTA, VKFTA, RCEP, etc.).
Quantifiable outcome
- Textile exports reached 22.2 billion USD in H1 2026, demonstrating the scale of industry the association supports
Companies that use VITAS
Customer profileNamed customers9 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
VITAS technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
VITAS partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.
- STAR Network (Sustainable Textile Asian Region)coreVITAS is a founding member of STAR Network, a pan-Asian network of textile manufacturer associations launched in 2016. The network includes associations from Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Myanmar, Pakistan, and Vietnam. Member associations represent 40-50% of world garment exports. STAR focuses on sustainability dialogue, best practice sharing, and regional supply chain development.
- AFF (Asia Fashion Federation)coreVITAS is the 6th member of AFF, joining in 2009. AFF includes textile associations from Japan, China, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. VITAS hosted the AFF 2015 annual conference and exhibition in Hanoi.
- Jack TechnologymajorVITAS partnered with Jack Technology to launch smart manufacturing ecosystem solutions for the Vietnamese garment industry. On June 16, 2026, VITAS and Jack Technology hosted a seminar introducing 'Smart Supply Chain Master' solutions for member companies in Ho Chi Minh City.
- CNV Internationaal (Dutch Labor Union)majorVITAS partners with CNV Internationaal to provide training on workplace dialogue and collective bargaining skills for textile enterprise managers. Programs include seminars on effective dialogue, complaint handling mechanisms, and responsible business assessment compliance.
- FairWear FoundationmajorVITAS collaborates with FairWear Foundation on labor standards and workplace dialogue training for member companies, focusing on responsible business practices and supply chain compliance.
- CDI (Center for Development and Integration)majorVITAS partners with CDI on the 'Enhancing capacity of enterprises and unions on responsible business assessment in global textile supply chains' project, delivering training on risk control and compliance for forced labor prevention.
- COTTON USAminorVITAS and COTTON USA co-organize the COTTON USA Sustainability Forum 2025, focusing on cotton sourcing sustainability and supply chain transparency.
- GIZ FABRIC ProjectcoreThe FABRIC project by GIZ initiated STAR Network development. VITAS participates in this initiative to promote sustainable development in Asian textile industry.
- Zhejiang Fashion Industry Association (China)minorVITAS hosted a delegation from Zhejiang Fashion Industry Association led by Mr. Nianhua Zheng on July 6, 2026 to discuss industry trends, business connections, and potential investment and distribution cooperation in textiles and fashion.
- Global SourcesmajorVITAS partnered with Global Sources for the Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam exhibitions, including the 2025 and 2026 editions with over 700 booths showcasing Vietnamese and Asian suppliers.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
VITAS competitors and assessment
Company assessmentRegional players
- Thai Textile Institute (THTI): Thailand's national textile industry body and AFF member. Regional peer operating in a similar capacity for Thailand's textile sector, also part of the same pan-Asian AFF federation as VITAS.
- Cambodian Garment Training Institute: Cambodian textile industry training and support body, STAR Network member. Regional peer serving a smaller adjacent textile production geography with comparable industry association functions.
Direct peers
- KOFOTI (Korea Federation of Textile Industries): South Korea's textile industry federation and AFF member alongside VITAS. Direct peer as a national textile industry association within the same pan-Asian federation framework serving a similar member-based constituency.
- BGMEA (Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association): Bangladesh's primary textile and garment industry association, representing the world's second-largest apparel exporter. Direct peer to VITAS as both are founding STAR Network members serving analogous functions for their national textile industries.
- China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC): Official Chinese textile industry association and another founding STAR Network member. Direct peer as both serve as the primary industry body for their respective countries' textile sectors and co-lead the STAR Network platform.
- CMAI (Clothing Manufacturers Association of India): India's leading apparel manufacturers association representing the country's growing garment export sector. Comparable to VITAS as a national industry body serving textile manufacturers in a competing Asian production geography.
- Japan Apparel & Fashion Industry Council (JAFIC): Japan's apparel and fashion industry council and founding AFF member. Comparable to VITAS as a national industry association within the same AFF federation serving textile/apparel enterprises.
- AEPC (Apparel Export Promotion Council of India): India's official body for promoting apparel exports, focused on trade promotion and international buyer connections. Highly comparable to VITAS's trade promotion function and member-based structure serving export-oriented textile enterprises.
Others
- Better Work (ILO/IFC program): ILO/IFC program partnering with VITAS on labor standards training. Adjacent peer in the textile industry capacity-building ecosystem, comparable in its role supporting member companies on compliance and workforce development.
Emerging players
- Turkey Clothing Manufacturers Association (TGSD): Turkey's clothing manufacturers association serving a major regional textile production base. Comparable to VITAS as a national clothing manufacturers' industry body, though focused on a non-Asian geography.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
VITAS social profiles
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VITAS leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
VITAS funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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VITAS M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about VITAS
What does VITAS do?
VITAS is a non-profit industry association (Hiệp Hội Dệt May Việt Nam) representing Vietnam's textile and garment sector. It delivers membership-based services including industry representation and policy advocacy, trade promotion through exhibitions and buyer matching, training and capacity building, statistical data and market intelligence publications, and international networking through STAR Network and AFF partnerships.
Is VITAS a public or private company?
VITAS is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.
When was VITAS founded?
VITAS was founded in 1999. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is VITAS based?
VITAS is headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam, in the Asia region.
How does VITAS make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Membership Fees are the primary driver. The others are trade Promotion Services and training and Capacity Building.
Who are VITAS's main competitors?
Regional players on record are Thai Textile Institute (THTI) and Cambodian Garment Training Institute. Direct peers are KOFOTI (Korea Federation of Textile Industries), BGMEA (Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association), China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC), CMAI (Clothing Manufacturers Association of India), Japan Apparel & Fashion Industry Council (JAFIC) and AEPC (Apparel Export Promotion Council of India). Better Work (ILO/IFC program) is listed as an others. Turkey Clothing Manufacturers Association (TGSD) is listed as an emerging player.
Does VITAS have an API?
No public API is recorded for VITAS.