Rapidly Growing Global Business...... AmericanMadeHeroes.com!
- American Apparel operates largest garment factory in the U.S.
- We are vertically integrated, eliminating the use of sewing subcontractors and offshore labor
- We employ more than 10,000 employees worldwide
- We have experienced rapid sales growth, reporting $545 million in total sales in 2008
- We exported sales of more than $200 million in 2008
- Our first retail store opened in 2003, we now have over 260 stores worldwide in 19 countries
- We recently expanded manufacturing operations through acquisition of two dye houses in Southern California
- We are a publicly listed company on American Stock Exchange with market capitalization in excess of $450 million (Amex: APP)
- Inc. 500 award recipient as one of fastest-growing private companies in U.S. (2004, 2005)

Commitment to the Community ...... AmericanMadeHeroes.com!
- American Apparel employs more than 5,000 workers in downtown Los Angeles enterprise zone, making us one of LA's largest employers
- Our average sewing operator earns more than $12 per hour
- Our progressive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, meals, ESL training, and an on-site medical clinic
- We have been recognized by the Inner City 100 as one of the fastest growing companies operating in the inner city in the U.S. (2003, 2004, 2008)
- Factory workers were granted over $25 million in stock, announced January 2008
- Each year, we donate hundreds of thousands of garments to local charities
- We promote environmentally-friendly practices, using solar power, recycling fabric scraps and utilizing organic cotton