Xirea apparels Limited, a full package clothing Manufacturing Service has opened its World Class factory for business on the 23rd of July 2019 with a focus on interesting mix of dignitaries  from Oil and Gas, Fashion, Construction, Education, Armed Forces and Banking sectors.

Xirea Apparel commissioned two warehouses (Raw materials and Finished Goods) and the garment factory.

The event also showcased the Launch of West Africa’s first indigenous brand of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Buphalo. Buphalo Active Gear is Xirea’s first customer and showcased its products by hosting Africa’s first ever Safety Fashion runway to the delight of the guests.

Obinna Eneh, the founder of the Xirea Apparels and Buphalo Active gear, during his speech themed “The Spirit of Nigeria” reiterated his vision of employing more than 50,000 people by the year 2030. He also promised to make the Buphalo Safety Fashion runway event an annual fixture.

“Xirea Apparels is a full package Clothing Manufacturing Service; we handle everything from thought to finish bringing our customers’ vision to life.

“Our end to end solutions include Product Development; which includes Fabric and Trim Sourcing, Tech Pack Development, Pattern Development, Size Chart Grading, Sample Development; Manufacturing; which includes Cut and Sew Manufacturing, Printing/Embroidery, Bulk Production, Custom Fabrics and Other Services, which includes Quality Control Inspection, Custom Notion and Trims, Labels and Tags, Packaging,” Eneh added.

Xirea apparels has the capacity and expertise to manufacture to export quality, safety garments, armed forces uniforms, school uniforms, corporate apparels and Fashion Apparels which include menswear, women’s wear, Sportswear, Kids wears.

“With Xirea Apparels you no longer need to source your Apparels needs abroad, you get all your solutions under one roof minimizing production delays and ensuring consistency in quality. We benchmark the quality of our products and services with top garment manufacturers across the world,” Eneh said.

Simbi Wabote, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) represented by Patrick Obah the Director of Statistics and Research, Walter Paviani, the Managing Director of Saipem Nigeria and Kayode Ogunleye, the Vice President HR Shell Nigeria did the honours of cutting the ribbons signifying that Xirea is open for Business.

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.

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