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About Company
Company Overview
Monatex is a secondhand textile recycling and wholesale company based in Temse, Belgium, with key operations historically linked to the UK market. The company specializes in the collection, sorting, and export of used clothing, shoes, and accessories. Monatex operates large sorting warehouses and manages bulk shipments primarily destined for Eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia.
What the company supplies
Monatex supplies secondhand clothing sorted by quality grades, including top-tier Cream Grade garments that are nearly new, Grade A items in wearable condition without defects, Grade B clothing showing signs of wear, and mixed rags sold as unsorted bulk. The product range supports diverse markets with varying quality and price preferences.
Who it serves
The company's wholesale clients include exporters, large wholesalers, and retailers primarily in international markets. Monatex caters to buyers requiring container shipments and also serves smaller wholesalers and retail buyers interested in quality-graded secondhand textiles.
Products and Categories
Monatex handles approximately 4 to 6 key categories within used textiles, ranging from clothing and shoes to accessories.
Typical category mix
The category mix typically includes Cream Grade clothing (top quality, often with tags), Grade A (good condition, ready to wear), Grade B (budget-friendly used clothing), and mixed rags sorted as bulk. This grading system facilitates targeted buying options for diverse wholesale customers.
Services and Capabilities
- Collection through Cash for Clothes schemes and donation points
- Large-scale sorting operations segregating products by grade and quality
- Bulk wholesale export primarily in container loads to international markets
- Supply arrangements for wholesalers and retailers with variable order sizes
Quality control and grading approach
Monatex employs a structured grading system consisting of Cream Grade for nearly new garments, Grade A for good quality used items without defects, and Grade B for worn items suitable for budget markets. Quality control includes inspection at the sorting facility, allowing buyers to understand grading standards before purchase.
Wholesale and Export Focus
Monatex is focused on wholesale and export markets, shipping bulk secondhand textiles primarily via container loads. The company’s operations emphasize export logistics to regions including Eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia, supporting high-volume international trade.
Packing, volumes, and dispatch
Orders are typically managed by bale (45kg to 55kg) or pallet quantities, tailored to the needs of large wholesalers and exporters. Seasonality influences stock availability, with Winter and Summer mixes affecting product offerings and pricing.
Contact and Cooperation
Interested buyers can contact Monatex directly via phone or email for inquiries related to pricing, availability, and export arrangements. While direct warehouse visits are recommended to inspect grading and quality before placing large orders, Monatex supports wholesale cooperation through responsive communication channels.
How to request availability
To request stock availability or quotations, contact Monatex using the provided phone number or email address. Buyers are encouraged to specify required grades and order volumes, and to consider visiting the sorting facilities for firsthand assessment of product quality.
Key Strengths
Large-scale sorting warehouse operations
Established export routes to Eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia
Grading system for quality control