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Bearse USA Continues Growth in Tactical Gear Manufacturing

Custom Sewn Products for Military and Law Enforcement Expand

CHICAGO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- /Bearse USA/ -- Bearse USA has earned a selection onto the 2010 Inc. 5000, Inc. Magazine's annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Bearse USA joins a prestigious group of past honorees which include Under Armour, Timberland, Microsoft, Patagonia, and scores of other powerhouse companies. "It's a testament to the strategy, dedication, and hard work that has gone into building Bearse USA into what it is today," says President Tom Auer.

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The company utilizes its primary manufacturing location in Chicago to fulfill the needs of customers looking for the 'Made in USA' label or Berry Amendment compliant product. These industries have typically included military, law enforcement, OEM manufacturers, and outdoor sports products. "We've accumulated significant experience in high profile military and tactical gear projects. So we understand the nuances and high quality standards required for these types of products," adds Auer. "In addition, we've invested over $200,000 in capital equipment to increase our capacity and improve efficiency." These strategic changes have allowed the company to achieve steady revenue growth and develop regimented manufacturing processes. Through the years, the company's success has relied upon its ability to adapt to changes in market demands. Its previous experience in luggage and power tool bags made for a smooth transition to its current product portfolio.

Bearse USA maintains an 89-year-old tradition in selling contract sewing services. By working with primary contractors to the US government and leading tactical gear companies, the company continues to thrive and expand its footprint in the marketplace. In addition, it also utilizes partner facilities in the Far East for customers looking for lower labor costs. The dual manufacturing points make for a unique and flexible offering to provide the best solutions for its customers.

About Bearse USA

Bearse USA, a contract sewing manufacturer, was established in 1921 and has been partnering with their customers ever since to make the best sewn products available. The company serves a customer base of over 250 companies. The main product areas include tactical bags, vests, carriers, pouches, belts and other non-apparel items. Its turnkey solutions include material procurement, cutting, sewing, and final product assembly.

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For further information: Tom Auer of Bearse USA, +1-773-235-8710, tomauer@bearseusa.com