February 21, 2024 - Altana today announced that QST Industries, Inc. (QST), a fifth-generation multinational manufacturing company with an extensive worldwide presence providing unparalleled coverage to all major garment manufacturing markets, has chosen the Altana Atlas as its technology platform for enhanced multi-tier supply chain visibility and to ensure the ongoing integrity of its supply chain. The Atlas is the only dynamic, intelligent map of the global supply chain.

“As a leading global supplier to the apparel industry, QST is always looking toward innovation to evolve our product solutions, and we continually research and develop environmentally-smart products. We know that human rights and sustainability are a long-term commitment. Our team is excited to take the next steps to leverage best-in-class technology to uphold our commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing,” said QST Chief Operating Officer Trevor Kussman. “We chose the Altana Atlas platform to complement our other supply chain compliance protocols, since Altana’s intelligent multi-tier mapping helps us proactively understand, monitor, evaluate, and improve the actionable insights of our tiered supplier value chains, as we continue to build out our global footprint and vetted supplier network.”

“QST has been in business since 1880. If you look at the clothing you are wearing right now, there is an excellent chance that QST's vast product range has been utilized in the manufacture of your pants, shirt, or jacket. They are behind the seams of every major retailer. We are proud to have QST’s trust and are confident the Altana Atlas platform will enable QST to maintain and even improve the trustworthiness of its supply chain network,” said Evan Smith, co-founder and CEO, Altana. “It’s exciting to see brands of the caliber of QST taking the initiative to harness technology and to be part of a Trusted Network of apparel companies committed to doing well by doing good.”

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