Yagi's various brands set to go global
Newsweek Europe|January 27, 2023
Since it was founded in 1893, Yagi Co. has established itself as a go-to fiber trader and manufacturer. As it looks to the future, the company’s focus is on international expansion and its social contribution.
Yagi's various brands set to go global

"The goal was to differentiate ourselves from other companies, so by creating all these brands we can play on our strengths and stand out from the crowd."

Takao Yagi, CEO, Yagi & Co., Ltd.

Boasting nearly 130 years of experience, the Japanese company Yagi & Co. is a fiber trader and manufacturer that caters to clients in both the domestic and international markets, with a network of branches and subsidiaries spanning several countries.

Following its founding principle 'dependability first', Yagi supplies high-quality raw materials to textiles producers, as well as providing expertly-made textiles and apparel to clothing makers and retailers. A company with a growing portfolio of original brands, Yagi also has a lifestyle section that creates items such as curtains, rugs and sheets, under the slogan 'making life more comfortable'. What's more, the firm is always on the lookout for new directions in which to take its wide range of products: Yagi has a dedicated department that focuses on seeking out opportunities in fresh business areas.

To that end, customers can use Yagi's e-commerce platform, Fably, to order standard and bespoke products created both by the company and a host of other suppliers.

By placing their trust in Japanese manufacturing, says Yagi CEO Takao Yagi, clients are rewarded with top-quality, innovative products. "When compared

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