The word Agatex represents four generations of Italian shirtmakers who worked tirelessly to match tradition with innovation to deliver a top quality, made in Italy shirt Since its foundation in 1940, the company has evolved over the decades, adjusting to the newest market trends without losing sight of quality, design and style. Over the years, Agatex has started adding to the production for luxury third party brands the production of proprietary brands. The idea proved so successful that proprietary brand lines are now the core of our portfolio offering.
Ghilardi 1940 was created to represent the flagship brand of the firm. As a guarantee of artisanal quality and exclusivity, the family has decided to add its coat of arms on top of every shirt. Famous for being one of the first companies in Italy to Introduce the NO IRON shirt back in the 80s, Agatex will continue to innovate while respecting top quality standards and traditions. A perfect example of this proposition are the Ghilardi 1940 collections, known for the durability and modern design of their items, Agatex brings together elegance and innovation to create distinctive product.
The brand E. Mecci is born in the twentieth century and incarnates Agatex's manifesto for the new generations. The name, inspired by the fourth generation of the Ghilardi family at the helm of the firm, represents its futuristic vision of made in Italy shirts. Since its creation, E. Mecci has witnessed continous success, especially in the online retail channel, thanks to its captivating attitude, tailored for customers who are looking for a comfortable yet elegant made in italy shirt.
Shirt Agatex srl – Viale degli Olmi 7 – 24050 Calcinate (BG) – P.I.: 10758580152 Capitale Sociale int. vers.: € 800.000
