Hanesbrands, Inc.

Hanesbrands, Inc. engages in the business of designing, manufacturing, sourcing, and selling basic apparel such as T-shirts, bras, panties, shape wear, underwear, socks, and activewear. The company is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and currently employs 41,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-08-16. The firm designs, manufactures, sources and sells a broad range of basics and innerwear apparel, such as T-shirts, bras, panties, shapewear, underwear and socks. The company owns a portfolio of apparel brands in the core basic and innerwear apparel categories, including Hanes, Bonds, Bali, Maidenform, Playtex, Bras N Things, Berlei, Wonderbra, Zorba, JMS/Just My Size and Comfortwash. Its segments include the U.S. and International. The U.S. segment includes core apparel products, such as men’s underwear, women’s panties, children’s underwear and socks, as well as intimate apparel, which includes bras and shapewear, sold in the United States. This segment also includes other apparel sales in the United States of branded products that are primarily seasonal in nature to both retailers and wholesalers. The International segment includes innerwear and home goods products, sold outside of the United States.