PVH WELCOME IN ETHIOPIA SAYS COUNTRY’S CLOTHING SECTOR BOSS

American clothing company Philips-Van Heusen (PVH) will begin manufacturing its Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein clothing products in Ethiopia this summer, just-style has been told. The clothing provider will operate out of a newly built industrial park in Hawassa city, south of the capital Addis Ababa. (CHECK) Fassil Tadesse, president of the Ethiopian Textile and Garment Manufacturers Association, (ETGMA) said: "PVH has been interested for a long time in setting up a manufacturing base in Ethiopia. In July or August we expect PVH to open their own factory space ...


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