ENGINEERED IN SHENZHEN / MADE FOR YOUR BRAND
Custom Activewear
Manufacturer
OEM / ODM & Private Label Sportswear

01 / MANUFACTURING PARTNER
Sportswear Manufacturer for Brands That Demand More
AOLA APPAREL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD — known to our partners as AOLAFREE — is a sportswear manufacturer built for brands, designers, KOLs, and wholesalers who need reliable production at scale. Founded in 2010 in Shenzhen, Guangdong, we've spent more than 15 years manufacturing activewear and over 10 years exporting it to markets across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. With 500+ clients in 30+ countries, we've learned that great manufacturing isn't just about capacity — it's about consistency, communication, and getting the details right, order after order.
If you're sourcing activewear and want a factory that understands both product and process, you're in the right place.
Why Brands Choose AOLAFREE as Their Sportswear Manufacturer
Sourcing decisions come down to trust. Here's the concrete evidence behind ours.
- 5,000㎡ factory in Bao'an, Shenzhen, plus a dedicated 1,000㎡ fabric warehouse — meaning materials are on hand, not always on order.
- 40+ Santoni seamless machines, supported by 15+ types of sewing machines for cut-and-sew construction.
- 6 production groups of 20+ workers each, with a total team of 150+ employees.
- 300,000 pieces per month in production capacity — capacity that scales with your growth instead of capping it.
- 15+ years of sportswear manufacturing experience and 10+ years of export experience.
We work with emerging brands placing their first 300-piece order and with established wholesalers running repeat programs. The process is the same: clear specs, honest timelines, and quality you can put your label on.
Product Categories We Manufacture
We produce across the core activewear categories that sell — in women's, men's, and unisex lines.
Women's: yoga sets, leggings, sports bras, shorts, tennis skirts and sport skirts, bodysuits, tank tops, short-sleeve and long-sleeve tops, hoodies and jackets, joggers and sweatpants, sport dresses, modest activewear, swimwear, and loungewear.
Men's: T-shirts, shorts, tank tops, hoodies, joggers, and tracksuits.
Across these categories, we work with nylon, spandex, polyester, cotton, modal, bamboo fiber, viscose, recycled polyester, and organic cotton. Functional finishes and constructions include moisture-wicking, quick-dry, breathable, and high-stretch fabrics.
If your line needs a fabric that performs, we can match it. If you need help choosing, our team will guide you based on your end use.
OEM, ODM, and Private Label Services
Every brand is at a different stage. We offer three ways to work together, so you can pick the model that fits your business.
Private Label — Choose from our existing ready styles and apply your own branding. Minimum order: 200 pieces. This is the fastest route for brands that want proven silhouettes with their name on them.
OEM — Bring your tech packs and designs. We cut, sew, and finish to your specifications. MOQ is 300 pieces per style.
ODM — Work with us from concept to finished product. Our team supports design and development, then moves your line into production.
Sampling is straightforward: US$50–80 per style, with 6–8 days for simple styles and 12–15 days for complex ones. When your bulk order reaches 500 pieces in the same color and style, the sampling fee is credited back.
Logo and trim minimums are clear up front:
- Printed labels: 50 pcs per size
- Woven labels: 300 pcs
- Hang tags: 500 pcs
- Zipper bags: 500 pcs
- Embroidery or silicone labels: 300 pcs
No surprises, no hidden thresholds.
Inside the Factory: Production and Quality Control
Quality isn't a final inspection — it's a system. Ours runs across five checkpoints:
- Raw materials — inspected before anything is cut
- Cut pieces — checked for accuracy and consistency
- Sewing — monitored through production, not just after
- Trims and accessories — verified before assembly is finalized
- Finished goods — final inspection before packing
For knit fabrics, we also apply high-temperature pre-shrink treatment, which helps reduce shrinkage issues after washing — one of the most common complaints in activewear.
Production runs through six groups working in parallel, which gives us both capacity and flexibility. That means your repeat order doesn't have to wait behind a single oversized run, and your seasonal deadline has a real chance of being met.
Certifications and Compliance
We understand that compliance matters to your buyers, your retailers, and your market. Our documentation set includes:
- ISO 9001
- SGS fabric test reports
- OEKO test reports
- Global Recycled Report
Certificates are available upon request. If your market requires specific documentation, tell us early and we'll confirm what we can provide before you commit to an order.
Who We Work With
We manufacture for four kinds of partners, each with different needs:
- Emerging brands — launching a first collection, often via private label from 200 pieces.
- Established brands and wholesalers — running repeat programs with consistent quality expectations.
- Designers — developing original styles through OEM or ODM, from tech pack to bulk.
- KOLs — building a personal activewear line with design support and flexible MOQs.
Across 30+ countries in North America, Europe, and the Middle East, the common thread is the same: clear specs, honest timelines, and quality worth putting a label on.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your MOQ? 300 pieces per style for OEM and ODM orders. Private Label starts at 200 pieces for ready styles.
How long does sampling take? Simple styles take 6–8 days; complex styles take 12–15 days. Sampling fees run US$50–80 per style and are credited back when your bulk order reaches 500 pieces in the same color and style.
Can you produce with recycled or organic fabrics? Yes. We work with recycled polyester and organic cotton, along with nylon, spandex, polyester, cotton, modal, bamboo fiber, and viscose.
How do you handle quality control? We run a five-step inspection process covering raw materials, cut pieces, sewing, trims, and finished goods. Knit fabrics also receive high-temperature pre-shrink treatment.
What's your monthly capacity? 300,000 pieces per month, produced by 150+ employees across six production groups.
Let's Build Your Next Collection
Whether you're launching a private label line, developing an original design, or scaling a proven program, AOLAFREE has the factory, the capacity, and the process to deliver. You've seen the numbers — now let's talk about your product.
Start Your Private Label Line or Request Fabric Swatches today. If you already have a tech pack ready, Get Tech Pack Quote and we'll come back with pricing and timelines.
Email: [email protected] WhatsApp: +86 18594216311
AOLA APPAREL (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD Building B4, Zhimei Industrial Park, Xixiang Street, Bao'an, Shenzhen 518100, Guangdong, China
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