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Top 15 Private equity backed apparel brands based in Australia

RevenueBase identified 35 private equity backed apparel brands headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 1,051 professional contacts across them, including 229 with verified work emails. Sydney is the largest hub.

This list covers private equity backed apparel brands headquartered in Australia, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
35Companies
1,051Contacts tracked
229Verified emails
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The 15 largest private equity backed apparel brands based in Australia

Ranked by team size
Top 15 of 35 private equity backed apparel brands based in Australia, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to private equity backed apparel brands: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,000286 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At PVH Australia and New Zealand we power brands that drive fashion forward – for good.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2Strong evidenceBanksmeadow, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,000151 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Gazal Corporation Limited was one of the largest publicly listed branded apparel companies in Australia, with over 50 years of success.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,00069 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Alquemie Group is a retail brands investment and growth platform, founded by Executive Chairman Richard Facioni.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4Indirect evidenceSouth Geelong, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026201-50064 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Stage II is a dynamic clothing company based in Geelong with offices situated throughout Australia and Overseas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5Partial evidenceAlexandria, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20060 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Hotsprings was founded in 1993 by brothers Ziad and Wassim Gazal and has been a leading apparel supplier for the retail clothing industry for over 21 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6Indirect evidenceMelbourne Airport, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-20039 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in 1922 the Salco Group has long been regarded as a Melbourne institution.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7Strong evidenceHawthorn, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5032 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Vision Brands group specialises in the design, development and Manufacture of quality apparel and accessories.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8Partial evidenceNorthcote, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Obus is an apparel & fashion company based in Melbourne, Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9Partial evidenceLeichhardt, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202651-2009 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Apparel Eleven Pty Ltd.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10Indirect evidenceFairfield, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dura-Wear Industries specialises in garment design, manufacture, import, wholesale and retail operations.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11Partial evidencePrahran, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Olga de Polga is an apparel & fashion company based out of Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-504 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mela Purdie Pty Ltd is an apparel & fashion company based out of 150 William St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13Partial evidenceRedland Bay, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Love Style Co is an apparel & fashion company based out of South Brisbane, Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14Partial evidenceSydney, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Defining Style is an Apparel and Fashion company located in 526 Wycliffe Dr, Houston, Texas, United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15Partial evidenceAdelaide, AustraliaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ILL-FATED is a clothing brand based out of Adelaide, Australia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

Showing 15 of 35 private equity backed apparel brands based in Australia

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Private equity backed apparel brands based in Australia at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
21.8%Verified-email coverage
30.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
20.0%Largest-city concentration · Sydney
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
16
11-50
10
51-200
5
201-500
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1,001-5,000
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Australia, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Australia, over 35 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among private equity backed apparel brands, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Australia whose own description of what they do matches “private equity backed apparel brands”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names private equity backed apparel brands), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among private equity backed apparel brands, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 229 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names private equity backed apparel brands, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many private equity backed apparel brands are there based in Australia?

RevenueBase identified 35 private equity backed apparel brands headquartered in Australia as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

PVH Brands Australia, headquartered in Sydney, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most private equity backed apparel brands?

Sydney leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Melbourne (3) and Alexandria (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 229 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 35 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.