Meesha Group
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Apparel decoration, Merchandise supply |
| Founded 📆 | 2003 |
| Founder 👔 | Raj Patel |
Area served 🗺️ | United Kingdom, Europe |
Key people | Sunny Patel (Director) |
| Products 📟 | Screen printing, Digital printing, Embroidery, Sublimation, Transfer printing, Upcycling services |
| Services | Print On Demand®, Test and React, Speed to Market |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| 🌐 Website | www.meeshagroup.co.uk |
| 📇 Address | |
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Meesha Group is a UK-based apparel decoration and merchandise supplier headquartered in Leicester, England. Founded in 2003, the company specialises in screen printing, digital printing, embroidery, and garment finishing. Meesha Group operates a 75,000 square foot production facility and supplies apparel to retail, licensed, tour, corporate, and promotional markets.[1]
History
Meesha Group was established in Leicester in the early 1990s, initially focusing on printed T-shirts for bands and touring artists.[2] Over three decades, it expanded to become one of the UK’s high-volume apparel decoration companies, working with high street retailers and international licence holders.[3]
In 2020, the company launched its proprietary supply models — Print On Demand®, Test and React, and Speed to Market — designed to provide retailers with flexible production capabilities and rapid lead times.[4]
Operations
The company’s in-house production covers the full process from artwork design to garment printing and finishing. Techniques include:
- Screen printing
- Direct-to-garment digital printing
- Sublimation printing
- Transfer printing
- Embroidery[5]
Meesha Group’s design team develops licensed and trend-driven graphics for retail partners. The business supplies both UK and European markets and has produced merchandise for international brands across fashion, music, and sports.[6]
Sustainability
Meesha Group has stated an ambition to become carbon neutral by 2028. The company offers upcycling services that repurpose excess stock into refreshed products. It also uses eco-friendly dyeing and printing processes.[7]
The company holds multiple third-party certifications, including Fast Forward, SMETA, and Fair Labour Association (FLA) audits, covering labour standards and ethical sourcing.[8][9][10]
Technology and software
Meesha Group has developed proprietary software platforms to support its Print On Demand® operations. The company operates Print On Demand Software, which documents its registered trademarks and certifications.[11]
In addition to its commercial services, Meesha Group has released parts of its software under open-source licences on GitHub. Published projects include tools for licence management,[12] a studio platform for creators,[13] and an invoice generator.[14]
See also
- Textile industry in the United Kingdom
- List of companies based in Leicester
- Fashion in the United Kingdom
- Sustainable fashion
- Screen printing
References
- ↑ "Meet our regional rising stars – Leicester Enterprise Network". The Times. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Meet our regional rising stars – Leicester Enterprise Network". The Times. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "How UK suppliers are adapting to quick response demand". Drapers. 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "How UK suppliers are adapting to quick response demand". Drapers. 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Key UK print suppliers servicing retail & licensing". Fashion United. 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Print on demand: fashion's quick fix?". Retail Gazette. 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Sustainability in UK apparel printing". Retail Gazette. 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Affiliates / Participating Companies". Fair Labour Association. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Sedex Members Search". Sedex. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Fast Forward Approved Suppliers". Fast Forward. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Certificates and Registrations". Print On Demand Software. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Print On Demand Licence Repository". GitHub. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Print On Demand Studio". GitHub. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ↑ "Print On Demand Invoice Generator". GitHub. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
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