Markets we serve: custom sportswear manufacturer for buyers worldwide

Teamwear, activewear, fightwear, outerwear and workwear made to order for brands, clubs, schools and importers in North America, Europe, Oceania, the Gulf and Japan.

In short

Blackthorn World is an export manufacturer of custom sportswear and apparel. It supplies buyers in 11 core markets from its own factory, with a US office in Ellicott City, Maryland, minimum orders from 30 pieces per design, a sample before every bulk order and shipping by courier, air or sea.

Choose your market

USAPrivate label activewear, team uniforms, fightwear, outerwear, hunting and workwear — cut, sewn, sublimated and embroidered in our own factory and shipped to your door…CanadaIce hockey jerseys and pant shells, team uniforms, winter outerwear and hi-vis workwear — made to order for Canadian clubs, leagues, schools and private label brands,…United KingdomFootball and rugby kits, netball dresses, cricket whites and coloured T20 kit, golf society shirts, boxing vests and private label activewear — made to order for buyers…IrelandGaelic football and hurling jerseys, camogie skorts, rugby and soccer kits, club leisurewear and gilets — made to order for clubs, schools and teamwear suppliers in…EuropePrivate label activewear, club teamwear, cycling kits, fightwear, ski and outerwear for buyers across the EU, Switzerland and the Nordics — with REX paperwork for…AustraliaSublimated rugby league and union jerseys, netball dresses, footy and cricket kits, Year 12 jerseys and hoodies, activewear and hi-vis workwear — made to order for…New ZealandClub rugby jerseys and training gear, netball dresses, cricket and touch kits, school sportswear and private label activewear — made to order for buyers across Aotearoa…Saudi ArabiaFootball kits for clubs and academies, school sports uniforms, padel and gym wear, boxing and MMA gear, chef and medical wear and hi-vis workwear — made to order for…QatarFootball and futsal kits, academy training wear, school sports uniforms, padel and gym wear, hospitality and corporate uniforms — made to order for buyers in Doha and…United Arab EmiratesPrivate label activewear and gym wear, football and cricket kits, padel wear, BJJ and boxing gear, school sports uniforms and hospitality uniforms — made to order for…JapanBasketball, soccer, baseball and volleyball uniforms, stadium jumpers (varsity jackets), BJJ gis, rash guards and boxing gloves — OEM and private label for buyers in…

Market guides by product line

Minimum orders and lead times

#Product typeMinimum orderNotes
01Sublimated teamwear & activewear30 pcs per designSizes and names/numbers mixed
02Cut & sew garments (jackets, hoodies, outerwear, workwear)50 pcs per styleColours split by agreement
03Bags50 pcsLogo by embroidery, print or patch
04Boxing, MMA & work gloves100 pairsPrivate label packaging available
05Private neck labels, care labels, swing tags500 pcsMade with bulk orders only

Samples take 15–20 working days; bulk takes 2–3 weeks after sample approval. Payment is 50% on order and 50% when ready to ship.

Frequently asked questions

Which countries do you export to?

We manufacture for buyers in the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Europe and the Nordics, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE and Japan, and ship worldwide by courier, air and sea freight.

Do you have an office outside the factory?

Yes. Blackthorn World has a US office at 8555 Falls Run, Unit A, Ellicott City, Maryland 21043.

What is the minimum order?

30 pieces per design for sublimated garments, 50 pieces per style for cut-and-sew, 100 pairs for gloves.

How do I get a quote for my country?

Send your design and quantities by WhatsApp or to sales@blackthorn-textile.com, and tell us the delivery country so freight is included.

Talk to sales

Send a sketch, tech pack or photo — we reply with fabric options, a costing and a sample plan.