A regional leading enterprise

in apparel industry

About Us





For over 15 years DAON TRADE, S.A. is


one of the leading manufacturer of knitted fabrics & Full package supplier.


We are of the leaders in Guatemala producing technologically advanced knitted fabrics and garments that combine superior styles, comfort and fuctionality.

Current Facility





Inaugurated new Facility 50,000 sq. Mtrs on March 24, 2017

Generate employment to build Guatemala economy.

In process of Creating training center at all levels (Operators to Management Staff) to get initial training.

CEO Greeting





A regional leading enterprise in apparel industry


Quality knit products by quality people


Since its establishment in 2004, Startex, S.A. has achieved consistent grouwth through specialized apparel exporting in Guatemala
We are continuosly striving to become a remarkable innovator whith constant transformation, innovation and investment.
We wil endeavor every efforts to make customers trust our performances and products made by progressive design, fabric development and high-skilled
team.

STARTEX, S.A. will become and exemplary enterprise in the region, by creating beautiful fashion happy life.
On beahalf of employees in STARTEX, S.A., I sincerely thank you for you support and interest, and hope that all your wishes come true.


President & CEO

Seung Hee Kim

History

2018

Dec

Selected by intecap for the year 2018 award as one of the 12 best companies
in Guatemala for productivity, competitiveness and innovation.

Mar

In process of building state of the art food court for 1500 personal seating
capacity and with echo free enviorment and as well as relaxing space.

Mar

In process of creating new company STAR AAPREL S.A. with projected
capacity of 500k pcs monthly

2017

MAR

Relocated and built new facility in new industrial park MICHATOYA Palin, Escuintla
Guatemala. STARTEX, S.A. (full package supplier), sewing mill (TEXTIVISION, S.A.)
knitting mill (KNITOPIA, S.A.) reside under same building.

2013

MAR

Installed hight-speed, computer programmable knitting machines of German Brand
Mayer & Cie, providing high level of production capacity with maintain quality consistency.

2012

JAN

Sbablished cutting & sewing facility TEXTIVISION, S.A.

2010

JUN

Installed engineer stripe machine in knitting mill.

2008

OCT

Merging with TEXTIVISION,S.A.

2006

FEB

established knitting mill in Palin, Escuintla, Guatemala

2004

MAR

STARTEX, S.A. was founded under the name of ALCATEXTIL, S.A. a to supply finished fabric
to the markets.

Management





Brian Jin

Director STARTEX, S.A. brian.jin@startexsa.com

Robert lee

Full Package Manager STARTEX, S.A. robert.lee@startexsa.com

Rony Yoon

Fabric Trading STARTEX, S.A. rony.yoon@startexsa.com

Young Kyu Park

Knitting Mill Director KNITOPIA GUATEMALA, S.A. park.yk@knitopiasa.com