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Armor-Lux wins Air France uniform contract as it expands business clothing work
Armor-Lux, a clothing company based in Quimper, has won a contract to dress Air France staff.
Uniforms for large companies, including La Poste and Carrefour, make up half its activity.
The company says business orders bring in €60 million a year, supporting its 600 employees.
Much of Europe’s textile industry has disappeared, and only 41% of manufactured goods in France are made there.
Armor-Lux makes 35% of SNCF uniforms in Quimper, using production methods developed to compete with foreign manufacturers.
For Carrefour, Armor-Lux designs the clothes in France, but they are made in China and the Maghreb.
The company also delivers and provides customer service, expanding beyond clothing production into a broader service business.
Air France has chosen Breton clothing company Armor-Lux to make uniforms for its staff.
The new order adds to Armor-Lux’s work supplying uniforms to major French companies.
Company uniforms account for 50% of activity in its workshops.
Business orders bring in €60 million a year and help support the company’s 600 employees.
Armor-Lux is based in Quimper, in Finistère.
- Who
- Armor-Lux, a Breton clothing company, and Air France.
- What
- Air France chose Armor-Lux to make uniforms for its staff.
- When
- The article was published on November 13, 2026. The exact date of the selection is not stated.
- Where
- Armor-Lux’s workshops are in Quimper, Finistère, France.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Armor-Lux has supplied clothing for Carrefour supermarkets.
The article reported that Air France had chosen Armor-Lux to make uniforms for its staff.
- Company
- Armor-Lux
- Air France contract
- Uniforms for its staff
- Location
- Quimper, Finistère, France
- Uniforms’ share of workshop activity
- 50%
- Annual business orders
- €60 million
- Employees
- 600
What people are saying
We have become a global services company that, in addition, makes clothes.
Armor-Lux offered the best balance, the best value for money between production and finished products, and the way these products would be made on production lines.