| Company Type | JSC |
| VAT Number | HR74554924553 |
| Region | Adriatic Croatia |
| County | County of Split-Dalmatia |
| Municipality/City | Omiš |
| Address | Punta 6 |
| Registration Date | October 30, 1951 |
| Number of Employees | 251-500 |
| NACE Code | 14.10 - Manufacture of knitted and crocheted apparel |
| Sector/Industry | Textiles, Apparel & Leather |
| Products/Services | Raw Materials, Semi-finished Products, Finished Goods, Engineering & Design Services |
| Core Products/Services | Galeb manufactures and develops high-quality underwear, nightwear, polo shirts, and combat shirts for both civilian and institutional sectors. Through a fully integrated “from yarn to finished product” production process—including research and development (R&D), knitting, dyeing, cutting, and sewing—the company ensures complete quality control and consistency in every product. Galeb provides custom private label manufacturing services, product development tailored to client specifications, and supply to domestic and international markets. With a strong focus on innovation, functionality, and durability, the company combines advanced materials and technologies to meet the highest standards of comfort, protection, and performance. |
| Key Technologies | Not specified |
| Main Machinery | Not specified |
| Unique Capabilities | The Galeb brand specializes in the production of functional underwear, polo shirts, and combat shirts designed for military, police, and civil protection users exposed to extreme conditions such as low or high temperatures, intense physical activity, or demanding work environments. The brand’s unique capabilities include flexible production of small and medium series on demand, comprehensive quality control at every stage of the production process, innovative garment design, and the integration of advanced functional features such as flame resistance, thermoregulation, natural cooling, moisture management, antibacterial protection, and odor prevention. Galeb delivers a combination of superior quality, functionality, and durability, making it a trusted partner for domestic and international institutions seeking specialized and tailor-made apparel. |
| Target Customers | The Galeb brand targets military and police institutions in Croatia and abroad, including NATO, civil protection units, firefighting services, and other organizations requiring functional and reliable apparel. In addition to institutional clients, Galeb’s products are intended for distributors, retailers, and partners seeking high-quality underwear, polo shirts, and combat shirts for private label manufacturing or specialized projects. The brand places particular focus on customers who value superior quality, durability, innovation, and functionality, making Galeb a trusted and recognizable partner in both domestic and international markets. |
| Export Experience | Both EU & Global |
| Export Markets | AF, AT, BA, FR, DE, ME, MK, NO, RU, SK, SI, ZA, CH |
| Export Percentage | Not specified |
| Capacity Utilization | 50% |
| Additional Capacity | 100 |
| Peak Months | March, April, May, June |
| MOQ | 200 |
| Delivery Times | Custom/project-dependent |
| Regional Focus | Global |
| Languages | Croatian: Native, English: Native, German: Basic, Italian: Basic, French: None, Spanish: Basic |
| Quality Certificates | ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health & Safety), ISO 50001 (Energy Management), Other |
| Sustainability Practices | Renewable energy use, Recycling & waste reduction, Circular economy initiatives, CSR / community engagement programs, Eco-label certification (EU Ecolabel, Nordic Swan, etc.) |
| Key Technologies | ERP System, E-commerce platform |
| R&D Activities | Regular in-house R&D |
| R&D Investment | <1% of revenue |
| Supplier Locations | Regional (Balkans/Central Europe), Global, Mixed |
| Risk Management | Multiple supplier strategy, Strategic inventory management |
| Outsourcing | Some non-core processes |
| Quality Control | In-process quality control, Final product/service inspection, Customer feedback systems, Continuous improvement programs |
| Domestic Clients | Croatian Armed Forces, Croatian Police, Croatian Civil Protection, as well as domestic textile distributors, retailers, and general consumers through the Galeb brand. |
| International Clients | NATO, Slovenian Armed Forces, and various defense and police institutions across Europe and worldwide. |
| Key Partnerships | Long-term collaboration with local subcontractors for sewing and finishing, partnerships with suppliers of high-quality materials, and cooperation with institutions on functional textile development and R&D projects. |
| Client Testimonials | Yes, upon request |
| Memberships | Member of CDICC (Croatian Defense Industry Cluster) since 2013; actively participates in domestic and regional textile and defense clusters. |
| Awards | ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, AQAP 2110, OEKO-TEX, and Croatian Quality certifications; awards for quality and innovation in functional textiles. |
| Partnership Openness | Distribution agreement, R&D collaboration, Private label manufacturing |
| Preferred Size | No preference |
| Turnover | > €10,000,000 |
| Revenue Stability | Stable year-round |
| Annual Growth | Moderate growth (5–15%) |
| Payment Terms | Net 30 days |
| Credit Rating | Good (A-BBB) |
| Market Position | Market leader in regional niche |
| Competitive Advantages | High quality/premium products, Technical expertise, Innovation/R&D, Sustainability practices, Long-term relationships |
| Expansion Markets | EU, North America, Middle East |
| Strategic Goals | Digitalization/automation, Sustainability improvements, Market expansion, Quality improvements, Cost reduction, Strategic partnerships, Acquisition opportunities |
| Investment Needs | Equipment modernization, Facility expansion, Technology upgrades, Market development |
| Communication Channels | Email, Video conferences |
| Marketing Materials | Product/service catalogue, Technical specifications, Sample products |
| Social Media | LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram |
| Company Brochure | Not specified |
| Product Catalogue | Not specified |
| Certifications | Not specified |
| Product Images | |
| Company Video | Not specified |
| Technical Specifications | Not specified |
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