December 1, 2025 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of HanesBrands Inc. (“HanesBrands”), creating a global apparel leader. 

“Today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter. By welcoming HanesBrands into the Gildan family, we are doubling our scale, combining iconic brands with our world-class, low-cost, vertically integrated platform, and unlocking a powerful engine for innovation and growth. Together, our complementary strengths in activewear and innerwear, across channels and geographies, position us to better serve our customers and deliver sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders”, said Glenn J. Chamandy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Gildan. “Our priority now is to execute a seamless, collaborative integration that enables us to fully capture the value of our expanded platform and deliver at least $200 million in run-rate cost synergies, as announced on August 13, 2025.”