Development of UNION Ltd  


















UNION AG, St.Gallen 1903.
UNION Ltd. was founded in 1759. After an initial trading with the world famous St.Gallen linen grounds, in 1800 the first embroidery designs were taken into the sales programme. The major markets at that time were Italy and Persia, and, starting from 1850, the United States of America. In 1909, the American slogan 'in UNION with fashion' resulted finally, in the change to the company's current name: UNION Ltd.

After the management of that time were able to lead the company through the embroidery, and the ensuing world economic crises, UNION Ltd. specialized in the production and sale of 'Haute Couture' embroideries. This procured UNION Ltd. a world wide reputation as a leading creative embroidery company.
 

The change of fashion, as well as the introduction of new high-speed embroidery machines in the late 60's and 70's, also changed UNION Ltd.'s production programme.

From that time on, UNION Ltd. concentrated on embroideries for the intimate apparel. With its long experience and creativity, Union Ltd. was able to immediately achieve a considerable position in the market. Since then, and thanks to hard work and dedication, and great variety in the new designs each season, to increase the market position.

UNION Ltd. is proud to be among the most important embroidery manufacturers for the intimate apparel.