We are the leading legwear group

The new player in the hosiery sector! The four companies ONSKINERY, Wilox, Esda and 8Mart form the new European legwear specialist. The UNITED BRANDS GROUP stands for high-quality products for every occasion. With over 600 experts, a GMV of over 300 million and an outstanding retailer network and market access, we are setting new standards. Thanks to our strong logistics, we serve both B2B and B2C customers quickly and reliably. With strategic investments in technologies and first-class processes, we maximise synergy potential - for a strong market presence and innovative solutions in the body and legwear sector.

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We are taking off

emdequity - an investment company that has been successful for many years - acquired ONSKINERY, a body and legwear expert specialising in licensed brands, in September 2024. In conjunction with the existing portfolio companies Wilox, Esda and 8.Mart, emdequity is forming a new major player in the hosiery sector under the name UNITED BRANDS GROUP GmbH.

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The companies

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ONSKINERY

As the perfect stage for brands, legwear specialist ONSKINERY offers holistic services and a comprehensive portfolio of strong brands and products. With the aim of creating simplicity, comfort and benefits for customers every day, ONSKINERY has created a unique all-round carefree package for retailers as one of the largest suppliers of socks and hosiery in Europe.
The current brand portfolio includes camano, s.Oliver, Mustang, Fun Socks, JOOP! and CAMP DAVID.

Our heart beats for socks and more

ONSKINERY puts a lot of attention and love into its products and their marketing. A value-conscious approach to craftsmanship and materials is the basis for quality and sustainability.
As experts, we create simplicity, comfort and benefits for our customers every day.

This is what we mean by: CREATING CONVENIENCE

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Wilox

Wilox is a leading supplier of socks and hosiery with decades of experience. The private label specialist is characterised by its high product quality, innovative technologies and comprehensive service solutions. With strong expertise in the fine sector, Wilox offers customised products for different needs and markets. Thanks to a broad network and in-depth industry knowledge, Wilox is able to optimally serve both B2B and B2C customers and act as a reliable partner in the textile industry.

Finest Legwear since 1963

Wilox offers a diverse product portfolio, individually designed. Whether private label, the Tamaris licence brand or the Wilox collection: it goes without saying that the highest quality standards apply to all products.
From the initial idea, prototyping and label development through to certified production and delivery, including stocking, we offer an all-round carefree package. Top quality and a perfect fit are a matter of course for us.

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Esda

Tradition and modernity, preserving the tried and tested and being open to new ideas - Esda fills these concepts with life every day.

We are a company that has harboured the entrepreneurial spirit for decades. Thanks to our company history, we know what adaptability means. It is from this that we draw our strength to have enjoyed uninterrupted success on the market as a medium-sized company for 135 years.

The Esda all-round service

Esda offers comprehensive services that are tailored to the needs of our customers. This includes personalised advice, fast delivery times and customised solutions. Whether it's specific product requirements, logistics solutions or customised packaging, we make sure our customers get the ideal solution. We attach great importance to partnerships and co-operation in order to achieve successful and sustainable results together. Quality and reliability always take centre stage.

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8.Mart

The company 8.Mart was founded in 1927. Modern technologies and investments make us one of the largest and most modern textile producers in Serbia today.

We invest in modern knitting and sewing machines as well as in modern LED technology to reduce electricity consumption. Thanks to the modern thermal insulation of all business premises, we have been able to significantly reduce the company's energy consumption. Through constant expansion and modernisation, our production facility meets the highest energy and environmental standards.

Fine stockings for the volume market

Numerous well-known European retail chains rely on the outstanding quality of 8.Mart. Local production guarantees the highest quality and innovative products.

With over 97 years of experience, we specialise in fine hosiery and offer top quality for discerning customers.

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Management

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Andreas Jauslin

Group CEO und Shareholder

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Christoph Holinski

Group COO und Shareholder

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Darko Bjelic
8.Mart

Representative of the Shareholder

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Leopold Straub

emdequity, Authorised signatory