Colortex Perú S.A.

What Colortex Perú S.A. does

Colortex Perú S.A. is a Peruvian textile import-and-distribution company founded in 1968, headquartered in Lima with three warehouses (two in Lima and one in Ambato, Ecuador) and approximately 135 employees. It imports and distributes ten product lines spanning DENIM, CRUDOS, MODA MUJER, MODA HOMBRE, SPORTECH, INDUSTRIAL, UNIFORMES, DECOR, and PLÁSTICOS, serving fashion brands, industrial and uniform buyers, MSMEs, and emerging designers across Peru and Ecuador.

The business model is B2B textile distribution with an integrated customs-bonded-warehouse (Depósito Aduanero) service certified by SUNAT under the OEA (Authorized Economic Operator) framework, allowing Colortex to hold imported inventory in bond and release it to clients on demand. A digital catalog extends ordering reach beyond the physical showrooms and warehouses, and the company runs ecosystem-building programs such as the Colortex Designers Contest and client quality-control training.

Revenue mechanics combine per-roll/per-fabric-line transactional sales to garment manufacturers, brand-owned fashion labels, and industrial buyers with service revenue from bonded-warehouse storage and customs handling. Strategic positioning combines long-tenured brand equity (57 years of operation) with active diversification into industrial, uniform, decor, and plastic textile verticals, cross-border expansion into Ecuador, and a defensive pivot during COVID-19 to face-mask production in partnership with brand Jhanhide Logo Jeans. No funding rounds, investor disclosures, or financial statements are publicly available.

Name

Colortex Perú S.A.

Legal name

Colortex Perú S.A.

Website

https://colortexperu.com.pe

Company type

Private

Founded year

1968

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Colortex Perú S.A., founded in 1968 and headquartered in Lima, imports and distributes ten textile product lines to fashion brands, industrial buyers, and emerging designers across Peru and Ecuador, operating customs-bonded warehouses in Lima and Ambato.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Textile Fabrics Distribution

SIC

Wholesale-Apparel, Piece Goods & Notions (5130)

akta.pro primary industry

Textiles, Fabrics, Trims & Components Suppliers (CRAAAAAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

General Fabric & Textile Stores (CRALADAA)

Keywords

• Textile fabric supply
• Textile import distribution
• Fashion fabrics wholesale
• Denim fabric supplier
• Industrial textiles Peru

Headquarters

HQ city

Lima

HQ country

Peru

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Textile Fabric Sales: Import and commercialization of textile fabrics to fashion brands, designers, entrepreneurs, and industrial clients in Peru and Ecuador. The company works with leading world manufacturers to supply denim, cotton, synthetic, and technical textiles across 10 product lines.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Colortex Perú S.A. imports and commercializes textile fabrics across 10 product lines — DENIM, CRUDOS, MODA MUJER, MODA HOMBRE, SPORTECH, INDUSTRIAL, UNIFORMES, DECOR, and PLÁSTICOS — to fashion brands, designers, MSMEs, and industrial clients in Peru and Ecuador. The company operates as a strategic textile ally with year-round stock availability, working with leading global manufacturers and providing technical accompaniment and quality control support throughout the textile production process.

Product overview

Colortex Perú S.A. is a textile fabric provider and importer with over 50 years of industry experience (since 1968) operating as a strategic textile ally. The company offers 10 distinct textile product lines: DENIM, CRUDOS (Raw Fabrics), MODA MUJER (Women's Fashion), MODA HOMBRE (Men's Fashion), SPORTECH (Technical Sportswear), INDUSTRIAL, UNIFORMES (Uniforms), DECOR (Home Décor including Tapicería/Upholstery), and PLÁSTICOS. These are complemented by bonded customs warehouse services (Depósito Aduanero) and a digital catalog. The company positions itself as providing solutions for every stage of the textile process, working with leading global manufacturers and maintaining year-round stock availability of 365 days. They operate warehouses in Lima, Peru and Ecuador, serving markets nationally and internationally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• DENIM A textile line focused on denim fabrics for jeans and casual wear manufacturing, supplied to fashion brands and garment manufacturers in Peru and Ecuador.
• CRUDOS (Raw Fabrics) A textile line offering raw, unfinished fabrics for various applications, including student design presentations and industrial processing.
• MODA MUJER (Women's Fashion) A textile line specifically designed for women's fashion and garment manufacturing, supplied to fashion brands and designers.
• MODA HOMBRE (Men's Fashion) A textile line focused on fabrics for men's clothing and fashion, supplied to fashion brands and garment manufacturers.
• SPORTECH (Technical Sportswear) A textile line for sportswear and athletic apparel with technical fabrics designed for performance applications.
• INDUSTRIAL Industrial-grade textiles including protective fabrics for sectors such as mining, featuring antiflame protection and high mechanical resistance for workwear and safety applications.
• UNIFORMES (Uniforms) A textile line for professional uniforms and corporate workwear, supplied to companies requiring standardized employee garments.
• DECOR (Home Décor) A textile line for home décor including upholstery and furnishing fabrics, supplied to interior designers, decorators, and furniture manufacturers.
• PLÁSTICOS (Plastics) A textile line focused on plastic materials and coated fabrics for specialized industrial and commercial applications.
• Depósito Aduanero (Customs Bonded Warehouse) A bonded customs warehouse service that facilitates international trade and customs clearance for imported textiles, leveraging OEA certification for streamlined operations.
• Catálogo Digital (Digital Catalog) A digital catalog service for browsing and selecting textile products online, available to fashion brands, designers, and manufacturers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Stock available 365 days per year with safety inventory
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Jhanhide Logo JeansminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2020Collaborative partnership during COVID-19 pandemic where Jhanhide Logo Jeans, under direction of Daniel Camargo, manufactured 8,000 face masks alongside Colortex's production efforts, accelerating the output of protective equipment for distribution to workers of Colortex's client brands.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• LyC Textil: Latin American textile wholesaler with multi-country Andean operations supplying fashion and uniform fabrics. Comparable to Colortex in product breadth and regional Andean positioning.
• Textil del Valle: Ecuadorian/Andean textile distributor supplying fabrics to apparel brands and garment makers. Directly comparable to Colortex's Ecuador (Ambato) operations, competing for the same regional customer pool.
• Modaffer: Peruvian textile manufacturer and distributor serving fashion and industrial clients. Comparable to Colortex as a domestic textile supplier with a multi-line product portfolio and B2B customer base, though more manufacturing-oriented.
• Forza Textil: Peruvian textile importer focused on denim and fashion fabrics serving Gamarra and Lima garment manufacturers. Closest direct competitor to Colortex's DENIM and MODA lines in the domestic market.
• Telas y Lonas MX: Mexican textile fabric wholesaler serving fashion brands and industrial clients. Comparable wholesale-and-distribution model targeting apparel makers, though operating in a different geography (Mexico rather than Peru/Ecuador).

Broad incumbents

• Coats Group: Global industrial thread and textile components supplier with extensive Latin American operations. Overlaps with Colortex on industrial/uniform textiles and B2B supply to apparel manufacturers, though at much greater scale and global breadth.

Direct peers

• Fabric House (Casa de Telas): Fabric wholesaler and retailer serving Latin American apparel manufacturers and designers, similar GTM (showroom plus bulk fabric sales), and overlapping customer base with Colortex's MSME and fashion-brand segments.
• Polysistemas (Peru): Peruvian distributor of technical plastics, coated fabrics, and synthetic textiles for industrial and apparel applications. Direct overlap with Colortex's PLÁSTICOS and INDUSTRIAL lines, competing for the same Peruvian B2B customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/colortexperuoficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/colortexperu
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/colortex-peru-s.a.

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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