MONTREAL, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 07/18/11 — Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX: GIL)(NYSE: GIL) will report its fiscal 2011 third quarter results on Thursday, August 4, 2011. A press release will be issued before market open and a conference call is scheduled for that same day at 8:30 AM EDT to discuss the Company-s results and business outlook.
The third quarter results conference call can be accessed by dialing (800) 261-3417 (Canada & U.S.) or (617) 614-3673 (international) and entering passcode 54602632, or by live sound webcast on Gildan-s Internet site („Investor Relations“ section) at the following address: . If you are unable to participate in the conference call, a replay will be available starting that same day at 11:30 AM EDT by dialing (888) 286-8010 (Canada & U.S.) or (617) 801-6888 (international) and entering passcode 77897440, until Thursday, August 11, 2011 at midnight, or by sound webcast on Gildan-s Internet site for 30 days.
About Gildan
Gildan is a vertically-integrated marketer and globally low-cost manufacturer of quality branded basic apparel. Gildan® is the leading activewear brand in the screenprint market in the U.S. and Canada. The brand is continuing to grow in Europe, Mexico and the Asia-Pacific region. The Company sells T-shirts, sport shirts and fleece as undecorated „blanks“, which are subsequently decorated by screenprinters with designs and logos. The Company is also one of the world-s largest suppliers of branded and private label athletic, casual and dress socks sold to a broad spectrum of retailers in the U.S. Gildan markets its sock products under a diversified portfolio of company-owned brands, including Gold Toe®, PowerSox®, SilverToe®, Auro®, All Pro®, GT®, and the Gildan® brand. The Company is also the exclusive U.S. sock licensee to the Under Armour® and New Balance® brands. In addition to socks, the Company is increasingly becoming a significant supplier of underwear and undecorated activewear products in the retail channel. With over 29,000 employees worldwide, Gildan owns and operates highly efficient, large-scale, environmentally and socially responsible facilities in Central America and the Caribbean Basin and has begun the development of a manufacturing hub in Bangladesh to support its planned growth in Asia and Europe. More information on the Company can be found on Gildan-s website at .
Contacts: Investor Relations Sophie Argiriou Director, Investor Communications (514) 343-8815
Media Relations Genevieve Gosselin Director, Corporate Communications (514) 343-8814
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