Germany
Ownership: Privately held
Known for: Founded 1863 in Passau, Bavaria. One of the oldest shirt-only manufacturers in the world. Made in Germany and Slovakia. Cradle-to-Cradle certified — fully recyclable end-of-life shirts. Wide range from classic to modern fit. The most sustainable mainstream shirtmaker in Europe. Cradle-to-Cradle certification is rare in apparel and not greenwashing. Best value-for-money pick here.