New Nike-MAS centre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka-based MAS Active, a subsidiary of sportswear, activewear and intimate apparel producer MAS Holdings, has collaborated with Nike to open a new apparel innovation and training centre at the MAS
The two companies have already set up a Nike Innovation and Training Centre for footwear in
Speaking at the opening, MAS Holdings chairman, Deshamanya Mahesh Amalean, said: “Graduates of the new facility will reshape the apparel industry, and we are proud to be a partner in that transformative process.”
Dipayan Dasgupta, Nike global apparel manufacturing director, said: “The new apparel innovation and training centre provides a standardised foundation of training and education to create industry leadership in lean manufacturing, innovation, and continued learning that elevates the quality and craftsmanship of Nike product. We appreciate the opportunity to partner with strategic suppliers like MAS Active, who show a deep understanding of the positive impact of training and workforce empowerment and working towards reducing manufacturing waste, among other qualities.”
