Garments in Ningbo enjoy a long history and a reputed name of “land of Hongbang”. The textile and garment industry, therefore, is most powerful in comprehensive strength of its kind in Ningbo.

The main products cover garments of various kinds of yarn, thread, cloth, woollen blanket, and synthetic fibre, etc. Garments in Ningbo enjoy great popularity in the country and occupy a very important position. As calculated in sales income, Firs Group Co., Youngor Group Co., Ningbo Yixiu Group Co., Ningbo Romon Garment Group Co., Fenghua Aiyimei Westein-style Suit Co., Fenghua Buyun Group Co.,are among the 100 most powerful garment enterprices in China. As indicated in the statistics by China Garment General Co., of 100 large-sized shopping centres in the Country. Ningbo's name brand garments such as Firs Brand western-style suit, Youngor Brand Shirt and Yixiu Brand Childrens garments enjoy the highest percentage of market share.In textile industry, the sewing thread of Dunhuang Group Co., home textile of Beyond Group Co., large lacquard cloth and wollen blanket of Veken Group Co., occupy an important position in the country.

Enterprises whose output value kept exceeding RMB￥0.1 billion in recent years include: Veken Group Co., Firs Group Co., Youngor Group Co., Ningbo Yixiu Group Co., Fenghua Aiyimei Western-style Suit Co., Fenghua Lao K Garment Co., Zhejiang Yak Garment Auxilliary Material Group Co., Zhejiang Juying Group Co., Jinlun Group Co., Ningbo Romon Garment Group Co., Cixi Textile Group Co., Dali Group Co., Ningbo Printing and Dyeing Mill, Xingyang Woolen Blanket Co., Ltd., Ningbo Jinyong Woolen Mill, Zhenhai Cotton Textile Mill Zhongxin Woolen Group Co., Guanghua Group Co., Beilun Linyun Group Co., Yuyao Chemical Fibre and Cotton Textile General Mill, Yuyao Jinlong Group Co., Yuyao Chemical Fibre Group Co., Zhejiang Sabei Group Co., Ningbo Huanqiu Knitwear Co., Zhejiang Hongli Group Co., Xiangshan Yongnan knitwear Co., Ltd., Xiangshan Dongfeng knitwear General Mill, Ninghai Cotton Textile Mill, Ningbo Mingshen knitwear and Embroidery Mill and Ningbo Mingda knitwear and Embroidery Mill, etc.

During the 10th national five-year plan, the textile & fashion industry in Ningbo will play a comparative advantage, to put more effort on the new clothing material research & development, to develop the home textile, decoration textile and industrial textile. Improve the processing ability after printing & dyeing, try to be able to produce a batch of advanced enterprises and products with strong competitive power, upgrading the whole textile industry. On the way to famous brand name, personalization and internationalization, The whole system for fashion design, production, sales, presentation and education will be completed, the application of advanced designing, manufacturing technique and management will be speeded up, an international sales network will be set up and an effort will be made to create the world famous brand, Ningbo will be the famous Fashion City nationwide.