MAS Holdings is a $1.6 billion Sri Lankan conglomerate and one of the world's largest apparel manufacturers. It was founded in 1987 and has 48 manufacturing facilities across 15 countries. MAS has diversified into other businesses like IT and owns brands like amanté. It is a leader in sustainable practices and was the first in its industry to achieve LEED Platinum certification for its Thurulie green manufacturing plant. MAS has over 74,000 employees worldwide and works with major brands like Nike, Marks & Spencer, and Victoria's Secret.

1. MAS Holdings
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1 History
In 1987 Mahesh, Ajay and Sharad Amalean introduced
lingerie manufacturing to South Asia and there began the
MAS legacy. What seemed as venturing down a most un-
conventional path has resulted in MAS being at the fore-
front of taking the art of lingerie manufacturing to the
world. “4”
MAS is a company which focuses on fashion and
lifestyle.It is a manufacturer of intimate apparel,
sportswear, performance wear, swimwear and provides
IT solutions to the apparel and footwear industry.MAS
also owns Sri Lankan lingerie brand amanté.[2][3]
MAS is a $1.6 billion conglomerate and is positioned as
one of the world’s most recognized Design–to-Delivery
Solution Providers in the realm of Apparel and Textile
Manufacturing. The organisation is headquartered in Sri
Lanka with 48 manufacturing facilities placed across 15
countries, with design locations placed in key style centers
across the globe and with over 74,000 people involved in
its operation. The seamlessly integrated supply chain that
is balanced to perfection with the organisation’s strategi-
cally placed design houses gives MAS the knowledge, the
means and the speed to delivery that is demanded by the
industry.
MAS has a very diversified portfolio under its umbrella.
With businesses in IT, its own brands and Industrial
Parks; MAS is a conglomerate that strives to create a self-
sustained eco system in the global business arena.
MAS is proud to hold a global reputation for an ethical
and sustainable working environment. The tireless effort
put towards women’s empowerment has put MAS on the
map as a global standard to aspire to. The concept of
“new thinking” at MAS breaks the norms of innovation as
the world knows it. Re-engineering, re-thinking resource
utility, exploiting processes and the relentless pursuit of
excellence is the MAS lifestyle.
MAS began a green revolution in the industry with Thu-
rulie; the world’s first purpose build ECO manufacturing
plant. This plant
has been rated LEED Platinum by the US Green Building
Thurulie Green Manufacturing Plant_Thulhiriya_Sri Lanka
Council and has been profiled as a Global Best Practice in
Sustainability. The nurturing of people, their passion and
their ideas has evolved MAS from a business organisation
to a global community. This global community partners
with some of the world’s foremost brands in fashion and
style that is timeless.
The MAS name came from the first letters of its three
founders. Mr. Mahesh Amalean, Mr. Ajay Amalean and
Mr. Sharad Amalean.
1.1 Joint ventures
Strategic Partnerships include:
1. EME Holdings, S.A de C.V, Mexico
2. Ets Lucien Noyon Et Cie, France
3. Groupo Deal, S.A de C.V, Mexico
4. Hogwarts Ltd, HK
5. Ling Chee Yan, Samuel, HK
6. MAST Industries, Inc, USA
7. New Impact (Pvt) Ltd Singapore
8. NSL Infratech (Pvt) Ltd, India
9. Prym Intimates Group Ltd, HK
10. Regina Pacific Investment Ltd, Mauritius
11. Speedo International Ltd, UK
12. Stretchline (UK) Ltd, UK
13. Tradecard, Inc, USA (Also known as GT Nexus)
14. Triumph International Overseas Ltd, HK
15. Ultimo Brands International Ltd, UK
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16. Wind force (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka
17. Brandot International Ltd, USA
1.2 Clients
Aside from Partnerships (mainly with Victoria’s Secret,
Nike and M&S) MAS Holdings also has various clients,
including:
• Gap
• Marks & Spencer
• Nike
• Reebok
• Sara Lee
• Tesco
• Victoria’s Secret[1]
• Lululemon Athletica
2 Other Business
• attune Consulting
• GT Nexus
• Amante
3 MAS Fabric Park
MAS FABRIC PARK AT THULHIRIYA_SRI LANKA
MAS Fabric Park is Sri Lanka first privately owned fabric
intensive free trade zone.It is the leader in industrial multi
facility connectivity empowering the apparel and fabric
manufacturing industry the best supply chain solution in
a sustainable ECO system. Equipped with an array shared
services it offers a complete solution to investors.
4 MIMT
MAS MIMT_THULHIRIYA_SRI LANKA
MIMT serves as a ‘One Destination Solution’ to all train-
ing facility requirements and is a company fully owned
by MAS Holdings. Situated within Sri Lanka’s first ap-
parel intensive private free trade zone; MAS Fabric Park,
MIMT offers a range facilities needed to carry out di-
verse training programmes. Established in 2007, MIMT
has grown to be the most widely used training destination
by private corporates in Sri Lanka and is the country’s
largest residential training centre. Patronized by the top
blue chips of the Island in addition to government organi-
zations and NGOs, MIMT’s umbrella of services is both
unique and unmatched.
MIMT AUDITORIUM fully equipped 400 seater auditorium
Executive training suites, luxury chalet accommodation,
executive training rooms, fully equipped 400 seater au-
ditorium, clubhouse & roof-top restaurant, VIP dining,
Western & Eastern food preparation, 200 seater cafete-
ria, sports ground with capacity for 4000 people, state of
the art swimming pool and adventure training are just a
few of many facilities available at MIMT.
In addition to corporate training facilities, MIMT is also

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a destination for leisure. Used by many organizations for
annual trips, fashion shows, sales conferences, exhibitions
and sports days the spectrum of MIMT services keep ex-
panding.
5 References
[1] “Victoria’s Secret”. Forbes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-30.
[2] http://www.masholdings.com/
[3] http://www.amante.lk/company
6 External links
• Official website
• 2013 WEPs Leadership Awards
• Case Study: MAS Holdings An excerpt from Market
Movers: Lessons from a Frontier of Innovation
• MAS Holdings: Strategic Corporate Social Respon-
sibility in the Apparel Industry
• United Nations Global Compact 2014 - Communi-
cation On Progress
• Victoria’s Secret
• http://www.mimt.lk/
• http://www.masfabricpark.com/

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