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Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL)On Dec 24: 24.63  Up 0.07 (0.29%)  
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Gildan Activewear Inc.
600 De Maisonneuve Boulevard West
33rd Floor
Montreal, QC H3A 3J2
Canada - Map
Phone: 514-735-2023
Fax: 514-735-6810
Web Site: http://www.gildan.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Textile - Apparel Clothing
Full Time Employees:19,532

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Gildan Activewear Inc. operates as a vertically-integrated marketer and manufacturer of branded basic apparel. It supplies activewear for the screenprint channel in the United States and Canada. The company also supplies to this market in Europe, and is establishing a presence in Mexico and the Asia-Pacific region. Gildan Activewear sells T-shirts, sport shirts, and fleece to wholesale distributors as undecorated ‘blanks’, which are subsequently decorated by screenprinters and embroiderers with designs and logos. The company offers its products under the Gildan label to educational institutions, athletic dealers, event merchandisers, promotional product distributors, charity organizations, entertainment promoters, and travel and tourism venues. Gildan Activewear’s products are also utilized for work and school uniforms and athletic team wear, and other purposes to convey individual, group, and team identity. It also supplies private label and Gildan branded socks, and men’s and boys’ underwear primarily to mass-market and regional retailer channel. The company was formerly known as Textiles Gildan Inc. and changed its name to Gildan Activewear Inc. in March 1995. Gildan Activewear was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Glenn J. Chamandy , 48
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Laurence G. Sellyn , 59
    Chief Financial & Admin. Officer and Exec. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Michael R. Hoffman , 46
    Pres of Gildan Activewear SRL
    $ 316.00K $ 484.00K
    Mr. Benito Masi , 53
    Exec. VP of Manufacturing
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Eric R. Lehman , 48
    Exec. VP of Information Technology, Supply Chain and Operational Excellence
    $ 320.00KN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.


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