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INDIA'S BUYING HOUSE · LLP REGISTERED · JAIPUR, INDIA

Where India's finest factories meet the world's best brands.

Aarna Roots connects garment, footwear, lifestyle, and home furnishing brands — in India and internationally — to a rigorously vetted factory network. End-to-end. Quality-governed. Relationship-led.

200+

Verified Factories

18+

Years Experience

7

Cluster Regions

Brief to Sourcing Plan

72

The Problem We Solve

Four pain points. One partner.

01

Factory Discovery Is a Minefield

Capacity claims are exaggerated, samples outsourced, and commitments vanish at scale. Most brands waste six months before placing a real order.

03

Compliance Stalls Exports

OEKO-TEX, GOTS, BSCI, and export documentation — assembling this without on-ground expertise causes delays and rejected shipments.

02

Quality Control Is Reactive

By the time goods land, it is too late. Without in-line QC and pre-shipment inspection, every production run is a gamble.

04

Communication Breaks Down

Language gaps, time zones, and factories saying yes to everything create a silent spiral. Timelines slip before anyone notices.

OUR FOUNDATION

Built on trust,
not opacity.

Aarna Roots was founded on one observation — finding the right manufacturer in India should not take weeks of merchandiser time. We built a focused, transparent agency that delivers matched supplier shortlists in days, at lower friction and lower cost to the buyer.

We are a pure agency. We hold no inventory, take no buyer advances, and earn through commission disclosed to both factory and buyer in writing — always.

01
Pure Agency Model

No hidden markups. Commission disclosed in writing to both sides.

02
Visit-First Protocol

We never introduce a factory we have not physically visited and signed a non-circumvention agreement with.

03
Founder-Direct Access

Clients speak directly with the founders who make decisions.

04
Dual Cluster Presence

Co-founders based in Delhi NCR and Jaipur.

05
Formally Registered

LLP, MSME Registered, GST Compliant, Export Licensed.

MSME Registered

GST Compliant

Export Licensed

NDA on Request

In-Person Audits Only

Four verticals. One team.

WHAT WE SOURCE

We do fewer things than most buying houses — and do them considerably better. Our focus means our factory network, cluster knowledge, and quality benchmarks are built with genuine depth.

01

Garments

Jaiipur · Tirupur · Delhi NCR · Ahmedabad

MOQ: From 300 units

Womenswear · Menswear · Ethnic & Artisanal · Activewear · Kidswear

Specialism: Handcraft, embroidery, block print, performance fabrics

02

Footwear

Agra · Chennai · Kanpur

MOQ: From 200 pairs

Casual · Formal · Ethnic · Sports · Vegan

Specialism: Leather, synthetic, vegan, last development, international compliance

03

Lifestyle

Jaiipur · Moradabad

MOQ: From 150 units

Home Décor · Fashion Accessories · Gifting

Specialism: Artisan objects, natural materials, handmade, export-ready packaging

04

Home Furnishing

Panipat · Jaiipur · Karur · Erode

MOQ: From 150 units

Bedding · Curtains · Rugs · Upholstery · Bath & Table Linen

Specialism: Export-certified, recycled fabrics, OEKO-TEX, European retailer relationships

If your category is not listed here — ask us. We will tell you honestly whether we can serve the brief.

WHAT WE ACTUALLY DO

End-to-end manufacturing, managed for you.

01

Factory Identification & Vetting

200+ in-network factories. Every factory in-person audited against a 60-point checklist before recommendation. Matched precisely to your category, MOQ, quality standard, and timeline. We do not send a brief to a factory we have not stood inside.

60-point audit checklist

In-person visits only

MOQ-matched

Certification verified

02

Product Development & Sampling

Tech pack support, sample development, revision rounds, and approval tracking — so your product is right before a single production unit is cut. Proto to pre-production in 21–35 days.

Tech pack support

Proto to pre-production

21–35 days

Revision rounds managed

03

Production Management & Quality Control

3-stage QC: pre-production check, in-line inspection at 20% and 70% of production, and pre-shipment inspection at AQL 2.5. Lab testing through accredited third-party partners. Weekly milestone updates, on-site visits, and escalation protocols.

Pre-production check

In-line at 20% & 70%

Pre-shipment AQL 2.5

Lab testing

Weekly updates

04

Compliance, Logistics & Export

GOTS, OEKO-TEX, SA8000, BSCI certified factory routing. Export documentation, freight coordination, carton compliance. Domestic and international delivery. ESG sourcing reports available on request.

GOTS

OEKO-TEX

SA8000

BSCI

Export docs

ESG reports

HOW WE WORK

Every step. Nothing left to chance.

01

Brief & NDA

[72 hours]

Submit brief. NDA signed. Sourcing plan, indicative costs, and sampling timeline returned.

02

Factory Match

[~1 week]

2–3 shortlisted factories with full audit summaries, certifications, and capacity profiles.

03

Sampling

[21–35 days]

Proto to fit to pre-production. Revision rounds managed. Written approval before any unit is cut.

04

Production & QC

[Per timeline]

Weekly updates. In-line inspection at 20% and 70%. Pre-shipment at AQL 2.5. You are notified before issues become problems.

05

Dispatch

[On schedule]

Full export documentation, freight coordination, carton compliance, and final production report.

OUR REACH

India's best clusters — mapped and verified.

Jaiipur, Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Home cluster for ethnic garments, block print, and handcraft embroidery. Our primary operational hub.

Delhi NCR, Haryana

Haryana

Fast fashion and volume production hub. Known for speed-to-market and high-capacity manufacturing.

Tirupur, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

India's knitwear capital. Specializes in activewear, jersey, and basics with the highest OEKO-TEX density.

Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

India's footwear capital. Multi-generational leather craftsmanship for ethnic and casual footwear.

Panipat, Haryana

Haryana

Home furnishing hub. Specializes in recycled fabrics, blankets, throws, and upholstery.

Karur & Erode, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Home textile export hub. Direct relationships with European retailers for bedding and bath linen.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Gujarat

Woven fabrics, denim, and structured bottom-weight materials for global fashion brands.

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Lifestyle and home décor hub. Artisan metal and lacquerware for luxury home furnishing.

Ludhiana, Punjab

Punjab

Knitwear, hosiery, and winter wear hub. High-performance fabrics and structured woolens.

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Industrial leather and footwear components hub. Specialized in high-grade leather processing.

Co-founder physically present in Jaipur and Delhi NCR. All other clusters: verified partner networks with in-person factory visits before any client introduction.

200+ Audited Factories

12+ Manufacturing Clusters

Global Export — EU · US · Middle East · SE Asia

WHY AARNA ROOTS

Not a directory.
A partnership.

“We do not send a brand to a factory we wouldn't stake our name on.”

01

Single Point of Accountability

One partner across garments, footwear, lifestyle, and home furnishing. No fragmented agency relationships across categories.

04

Dual Cluster Presence

Co-founders physically based in Jaipur and Delhi NCR — India's most important apparel manufacturing clusters — giving genuine native on-ground capability.

02

Visit-First Protocol (Contractual)

Every factory physically visited and a non-circumvention agreement signed before any client introduction. This is a binding commitment — not a marketing line.

05

Founder-Direct Access

No account manager hierarchy. Clients speak directly with the founders who make decisions and carry accountability. From first brief to final delivery.

03

Transparent Commission

Paid by factory. Disclosed to buyer in writing. Never embedded inside FOB pricing. Full commercial clarity — before, during, and after every order.

06

Multi-Language Fluency

Hindi, Marwari-flavoured Hindi, and English — enabling natural communication with factory owners across the full spectrum of Indian manufacturing.

REAL BRIEFS. REAL OUTCOMES.

Three clients. Three problems solved.

D2C · Ethnic Wear · Jaipur

3 unreliable vendors → 1 consistent supply chain

A Bengaluru D2C brand was managing three fragile factory relationships with inconsistent quality and missed timelines. Aarna Roots consolidated to one Jaipur factory with seasonal calendar controls and pre-production approval sign-off implemented.

94%

On-time delivery

–60%

3→1

Defect rate

Vendors consolidated

Export · UK Homeware · Karur

OEKO-TEX certified bed linen, delivered in 16 weeks

A UK brand needed OEKO-TEX certified bed linen sourced and delivered within 16 weeks for a major retailer listing — with no existing India supply chain and no India contacts.

16 wks

100%

Brief to dispatch

Retailer approval

0

Compliance failures

Startup · Footwear · Agra

First production run — 300 pairs in 12 weeks

A first-time founder had a footwear concept but no tech packs and no factory contacts. Aarna Roots created tech packs, found an Agra leather partner, managed four sampling rounds, and delivered on time for a trade show debut.

300

Pairs, first order

12 wks

3 wks

Zero to delivery

Time to reorder

IN THEIR OWN WORDS

What clients say.

Aarna Roots changed how we think about sourcing. We used to dread every production cycle. Now it's the part of the season we're most confident about.

Founder, Ethnic D2C Brand · Bengaluru · Garments

Their documentation and communication standards made India sourcing feel completely manageable — from London.

Buying Director · London · Home Textiles

They told us what we didn't want to hear about our first factory choice. That honesty saved us from a very expensive mistake.

Co-Founder, Footwear Startup · Mumbai · Footwear

200+

Verified Factories

18+

Years Experience

AQL 2.5

QC Standard

72 hrs

Response Time

THE TEAM

The people who make it happen.

Both co-founders hold equal equity and lead the business without intermediaries. When you work with Aarna Roots, you speak directly with the founders — always.

V

Co-Founder

Vedika

Leads commercial strategy, client relationships, and Delhi NCR cluster operations. Direct accountability for client briefs and factory introductions in the NCR cluster.

Delhi NCR

K

Co-Founder

Kannagi

Leads Jaipur cluster operations, factory relationships across Rajasthan, and supply intelligence. Background in finance with formal training in artificial intelligence applications, including coursework through MIT.

Jaiipur, Rajasthan

Clients speak directly with the founders who make decisions. No account manager between your brief and the person responsible.

Start a Brief

Tell us what you need to make.

Submit a brief and we will return a sourcing plan, indicative costs, and a sampling timeline within 72 hours. No obligation. No generic responses.

Email

team@aarnaroots.com

Based in

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Response Time

Within 72 hours of brief submission

MSME Registered

" We are a pure agency. We hold no inventory, take no buyer advances, and earn through commission disclosed to both factory and buyer — in writing, always."

GST Compliant

Export Licensed

NDA On Request

In-Person Audits Only

The Problem We Solve

Four pain points. One partner.

01

Factory Discovery Is a Minefield

Capacity claims are exaggerated, samples outsourced, and commitments vanish at scale. Most brands waste six months before placing a real order.

02

Quality Control Is Reactive

By the time goods land, it is too late. Without in-line QC and pre-shipment inspection, every production run is a gamble.

03

Compliance Stalls Exports

OEKO-TEX, GOTS, BSCI, and export documentation — assembling this without on-ground expertise causes delays and rejected shipments.

04

Communication Breaks Down

Language gaps, time zones, and factories saying yes to everything create a silent spiral. Timelines slip before anyone notices.

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