December 12, 2024

What’s Next for J-Long?

Founded in 1985, J-Long started as a distributor of 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material in Asia. Today, we’re proud to be the largest distributor worldwide. Discover the innovative solutions J-Long Group offers today.



J-Long Group is a global trims and accessories solutions company with locations in 15+ countries, employing 500+ people worldwide.

We provide a wide range of reflective solutions that enhance visibility and safety across various sectors. From safety gear like reflective vests to road signs, our materials play a life-saving role in improving visibility and safety at night, all while implementing sustainable practices and strengthening the circular economy. This has helped lay the foundations of our business. We lead in serving an array of industries worldwide —apparel, sports, outerwear and workwear.


Over the past 39 years, we have grown from distributing3M™ Scotchlite Reflective Materialin Asia to becoming thelargest distributor worldwide.


J-Long

Since our founding in 1985, reflective solutions and heat transfers have been the cornerstone of oursuccess.Today, we are trusted by hundreds of partners worldwide and 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material largest distributor worldwide. With the heart of a start-up, we continuously strive to serve both the people who use our products and our valued customers better.


Our products include:

  • Reflective Materials
  • Logos, Patches, and Heat Transfers
  • Webbing, Tapes, and Piping
  • Zippers and Pullers
  • Woven Labels


Sustainability at the Core

Amidst a highly competitive market, we continue to lead in sustainability. We have expanded our portfolio by adding reflective transfers to our extensive range of bluesign®-approved heat transfers and sew-on labels. These heat transfers are environmentally friendly, utilizing water-based inks and certified bybluesign®.We understand the importance of meeting environmental regulations in our industry. These regulations are vital for end-user health, and it falls upon designers, component manufacturers, and materials manufacturers to guarantee compliance.


J-Long is proud to meet industry requirements and hold certifications frombluesign®, OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, Higg Index, FEM/FSLM, and GRS, underscoring our dedication to quality and sustainability in every product we create.


Compliance First

Image 1: Product Testing Conducted for Compliance

We work closely with certification organizations and third-party test labs to ensure our safety solutions exceed customer expectations and compliance standards. Approved by third-party labs and trusted by brands like VF Corporation, Puma, Aritzia and many more. Our customer-focused, compliance-first approach drives innovation while ensuring every product meets the highest safety standards.


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Optics™

Image 2: Optics™ Sample Swatch Card

Optics™ combines high brightness with multiple color options, offering a vibrant and versatile solution for diverse applications. Unlike traditional silver daylight reflective materials, Optics™ provides a functional and creative alternative for brands seeking more variety. With high-brightness reflective materials available in a range of colors, brands are no longer confined to silver tones.


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Alphalux™

Alphalux™ represents our dedication to excellence in reflective materials and heat transfers in a range of options, including home wash, industrial wash, and fire-retardant varieties.


Explore the Future with J-Long Group

From ourinnovative materials science solutionsto our legacy of excellence with J-Long Group, we are shaping the future of reflective and functional materials. Discover more about our products and vision by visitingScaling Up J-Long: Embracing Change, Growth, and Adaptability.


ABOUT J-LONG GROUP LTD

J-Long Group is the global leader in developing and supplying trim solutions with reflective or non-reflective garment accessories, which includes heat transfers, tapes, elastics, drawcords, and zipper pullers. J-Long operates factories with R&D and Lab facilities in China and Vietnam, as well as sales activities in Asia, North America and Europe.


Please email info@j-long.com if you have any questions.


About Alex Ingildsen

Alex is the owner of byingildsen and member of the advisory boards or advisor for fourteen unique premium garment manufacturers and printing providers, including J-Long Group LTD.