weightlifting gears
Boxing gears
MMA gears
Why brands work with us
A manufacturing partner you can plan around.
Quality
A physical sample to check fabric, fit and finish before any bulk work starts.
Customization
Made to order: your design, colours, logo, labels and packaging on every piece.
Competitive pricing
Factory-direct quotations from 25 pieces per design (50 for gloves and gear).
Reliable production
From approved sample to packed order, by product and quantity.
Typical figures. Exact quantities and dates are confirmed on your quotation.
Weightlifting
Lifting belts, straps, wraps and gym gloves for strength training, made with your logo and colours.
- Makes
- Lifting belts, lifting straps, wrist and knee wraps, gym gloves and grips
- Materials
- Cowhide and suede leather, neoprene, heavy-duty cotton and nylon webbing
- Sizes
- Belts XS to 2XL in 4 and 6 inch widths, gloves S to XL
- Custom
- Embossed or printed logo, custom colours, buckle or lever closure, private label
- MOQ
- 50 pieces per design
- Lead time
- Sample 7 to 10 days, bulk 4 to 5 weeks
MMA
MMA gloves, guards and fightwear for striking and grappling, built to your specification and branding.
- Makes
- MMA and grappling gloves, shin guards, rash guards and fight shorts
- Materials
- Cowhide leather or PU, shock-absorbing foam, polyester-spandex for fightwear
- Sizes
- Gloves S to XL, fightwear XS to 3XL
- Custom
- Sublimated prints, logo embossing, custom colours, private label
- MOQ
- 50 pairs or pieces per design
- Lead time
- Sample 7 to 10 days, bulk 4 to 6 weeks
Martial Arts
Uniforms, belts and protective gear for karate, judo, BJJ and taekwondo clubs, academies and brands.
- Makes
- Karate, judo, BJJ and taekwondo uniforms, belts, shin and chest guards, kick pads
- Materials
- Cotton and poly-cotton canvas, pearl weave, PU with foam padding
- Sizes
- Uniforms 110 to 200 cm, BJJ A0 to A5
- Custom
- Embroidery, woven patches, custom belts and labels
- MOQ
- 25 uniforms per design
- Lead time
- Sample 7 to 10 days, bulk 4 to 5 weeks
Boxing
Boxing gloves and protective gear for training, sparring and competition, made in your brand colours and logo.
- Makes
- Boxing gloves, bag mitts, focus pads, head guards, hand wraps and punch bags
- Materials
- Cowhide leather or PU, multi-layer foam padding
- Sizes
- Gloves 8 to 16 oz, youth 4 and 6 oz
- Custom
- Printed or embossed logo, custom colours, lace or velcro closure, private label
- MOQ
- 50 pairs per design
- Lead time
- Sample 7 to 10 days, bulk 4 to 6 weeks
Apparel
Custom sportswear and teamwear made to your design, with your colours, logos and labels on every piece.
- Makes
- Team uniforms, tracksuits, hoodies, T-shirts, shorts and compression wear
- Materials
- Polyester interlock and mesh, cotton fleece, polyester-spandex blends
- Sizes
- Youth to adult 4XL, custom size charts on request
- Custom
- Sublimation, screen print, embroidery, woven labels, custom packaging
- MOQ
- 25 pieces per design
- Lead time
- Sample 7 to 10 days, bulk 3 to 5 weeks
THAT IS THE FULL RANGE.
Review our customizaton processWho we work with
Who we
make it for
How we work
OEM or ODM.
OEM · Your specification
Send your tech pack.
For brands that already have the design, measurements, materials, artwork, labels and packing decided. We check it, sample it and produce to your specification.
ODM · Developed with you
Send your idea.
For brands that know their customer and concept but still need the product worked out. We settle the range, materials and specification with you, then sample and produce it.
How it is made
From pattern to packed carton.
Nine stages, each checked before the next begins. Scroll to follow an order from the first pattern to the sealed carton.
01
Every style
Design and artwork
Artwork, colourways and technical drawings prepared from your brief before any pattern is cut.
Artwork and colourways approved by you
02
Every style
Pattern making
Patterns drafted and graded across your size range.
Size chart and pattern signed off
03
Before every bulk
Sampling
A sample you can wear and measure before bulk.
Fit and measurements approved by you
04
Bulk runs
Cutting
Material laid out and cut to the approved pattern, bundled by size.
Piece count and sizes verified
05
All lines
Stitching
Sewn to the approved sample, with checks at each stage.
Seams checked in line
06
Branding
Printing and embroidery
Your logo, artwork and labels applied to the product.
Colour and placement matched to sample
07
Per order
Finishing
Trimming, pressing and folding to your standard.
Trims, pressing and folds to spec
08
Every batch
Inspection
Measurements, construction, colour and artwork checked before packing.
Final measurement and defect check
09
Export ready
Packing
Packed, labelled and cartoned to your requirements for export.
Carton count and labels verified
Inspect the fabric
Look closer.
Then closer.
Sialkot production base
Inside our facility.
The people and the machinery behind every QST product, under one roof in Sialkot.
Workforce
Total employees
Including
Staff
Quality control
Research & development
Machinery
Machines installed
Including
Press
Cutting press
Embossing press
Pieces per month
Production capacity across our lines.
Established
Making sports goods in Sialkot since 1998.
Want to see it for yourself? We will walk you through the floor on a video call.
Made in Sialkot
Checked
Production, quality control and export packing run in Sialkot, Pakistan. Every order passes the same checks.
Fabric and material inspection
Pattern and first-piece approval
In-line inspection during production
Measurements checked against the size chart
Branding, labels and packaging verification
Final inspection before export packing
Production plan
From sample to shipment.
Within 24 hours
Brief
Tell us what you need and we reply with questions and a first quote.
You Send a tech pack, an idea or a reference photo.
We Check feasibility and quote quantity, fabric and price.
7–10 days
Sample
A physical sample to check fit, fabric, stitching and branding.
You Review the sample and send your comments.
We Develop the pattern and make the sample.
Same week
Approve
The approved sample becomes the standard for the whole order.
You Confirm sample, sizes and quantities.
We Lock the specification and confirm the final quotation.
3–6 weeks
Produce
Cutting, sewing and decoration to the approved sample.
You Approve the production schedule.
We Cut, sew and decorate, with checks at each stage.
2–3 days
Inspect
Measurements, construction, colour, artwork and finish are checked.
You Review the inspection photos and report.
We Inspect every batch before it is packed.
Tracked
Ship
Packed to your requirements and sent with the shipping documents.
You Receive tracking and the shipping documents.
We Pack, label and hand over to your forwarder or courier.
Typical timings. Exact dates are confirmed on your quotation.
Sports and fitness manufacturing
Made in Sialkot. Shipped worldwide.
Europe
UK
USA
Canada
Australia
Middle East
Compliance
Certified, so you can verify us.
QST International is certified under WRAP, Sedex, ISO and CE, and is a member of SCCI, PSGA and SGMA. Buyers and brand compliance teams ask for proof before they order, so ours is documented and ready to share.
Certifications
Trade body memberships
Credentials in total
Certified
Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production
Lawful, humane and ethical manufacturing: working hours, wages, safety and workplace conduct.
Certificate copy available on request
Certified
Supplier Ethical Data Exchange
Our social and ethical audit data, shared with buyers through one trusted platform.
Certificate copy available on request
Certified
ISO management system
Documented, repeatable processes for quality, so every order is made and checked the same way.
Certificate copy available on request
Certified
CE conformity
Conformity marking for products placed on the European market, where it applies.
Certificate copy available on request
Trade body memberships
Member
Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry
A registered member of the city’s chamber of commerce, the body that represents Sialkot exporters.
Membership details on request
Member
Sports goods trade association
A member of the sports goods trade association, linked to the Sialkot industry we ship from.
Membership details on request
Member
Manufacturers association
A member of the manufacturers association, the trade body for Sialkot factories like ours.
Membership details on request
Scope, certificate numbers and validity dates are shared with each quotation.
Before you order
Questions buyers ask.
QST International is a sports and fitness gear manufacturer in Sialkot, Pakistan. Since 1998 we have made custom weightlifting, boxing, MMA and martial arts gear and team apparel for distributors, clubs, retail shops and private label brands, and we ship worldwide. Exact dates and prices are confirmed on your quotation.
What is your minimum order quantity?
25 to 50 pieces per design. Apparel and martial arts uniforms start at 25 pieces. Weightlifting, boxing and MMA gear start at 50 pieces or pairs.
How long do samples and bulk orders take?
Samples take 7 to 10 days. Bulk production takes 3 to 6 weeks after you approve the sample: apparel 3 to 5 weeks, weightlifting and martial arts 4 to 5 weeks, boxing and MMA 4 to 6 weeks.
Can you make products under my own brand?
Yes. We produce private label orders with your logo embossed, printed or embroidered, in your colours, with your labels and packaging.
Can you develop a product from my idea?
Yes. With ODM, you bring the customer and the concept, and we settle the range, materials and specification with you before sampling. If you already have a tech pack, we produce it to your specification as OEM.
What materials do you use?
It depends on the product. Lifting belts, straps and gym gloves: cowhide and suede leather, neoprene, heavy-duty cotton and nylon webbing. Boxing and MMA gloves: cowhide leather or PU with multi-layer, shock-absorbing foam. Fightwear and apparel: polyester-spandex, polyester interlock and mesh, and cotton fleece. Martial arts uniforms: cotton and poly-cotton canvas or pearl weave. The exact material for your order is confirmed at the sample stage.
How do you check quality?
Every order passes six checks in Sialkot: material inspection, pattern and first-piece approval, in-line inspection during production, measurements against the size chart, branding, label and packaging checks, and a final inspection before export packing. Your approved sample is the standard for the whole order, and you receive inspection photos and a report before it ships.
Which certifications do you hold?
QST International is WRAP certified and holds ISO certification for its quality management system. Our social and ethical audit data is shared with buyers through Sedex, and CE conformity marking is applied to products sold in Europe where it applies. We are a member of SCCI, PSGA and SGMA. Certificate numbers, scope and validity dates are shared with each quotation.
How do I get a price?
Send us a tech pack, an idea or a reference photo. We reply within 24 hours with questions and a first quote covering quantity, fabric and price. The final price is confirmed once you approve the sample and specification.
Can I see your factory before ordering?
Yes. We can walk you through our production floor in Sialkot on a video call before you place an order. Ask for one when you request a quote.
Which countries do you ship to?
We ship worldwide from Sialkot, including Europe, the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia and the Middle East. Each order is packed to your requirements and handed to your forwarder or courier, and you receive tracking and the shipping documents.
What payment terms do you offer?
Our payment terms are flexible. We agree terms with each buyer based on the order and the working relationship, so both sides can grow the business together. Share your order details and we will propose terms that suit you.
Which brands do you manufacture for?
We make private label weightlifting accessories for US brands including Gym Reapers and PRLifts, from leather and neoprene lifting belts to wrist wraps, ankle straps, lifting grips, dip belts and knee sleeves. Gym Reapers moved to us after inconsistent quality from a previous supplier; for PRLifts we develop new designs from scratch. Both brands keep placing repeat orders with us, and production for both continues today.
Proof from real orders
Made in Sialkot for US lifting brands.
QST International manufactures private label weightlifting accessories for US brands including Gym Reapers and PRLifts: leather and neoprene lifting belts, wrist wraps, ankle straps, lifting grips, dip belts and knee sleeves, with each brand's own logo and designs.
Gym Reapers
USA · Private labelFrom one or two of their repeat orders
- Wrist wraps
- 100,000
- Ankle straps
- 100,000
- Leather belts
- 30,000
- Lifting grips
- 20,000
- Dip belts
- 20,000
- Fastest sample
- 2 days
- Repeat orders
- Regular · ongoing
The challenge: Gym Reapers came to us after inconsistent quality from a previous supplier. What we do: we produce their lifting accessories with their own logo and designs, to one standard across every batch. Gym Reapers keeps placing repeat orders with us, and production continues today.
- Leather lifting belts
- Neoprene belts
- Wrist wraps
- Ankle straps
- Lifting grips
- Dip belts
PRLifts
USA · Product developmentFrom one or two of their repeat orders
- Pieces
- 50,000
- Fastest sample
- 4 days
- Repeat orders
- Regular · ongoing
The challenge: PRLifts needed new products that did not exist yet. What we do: we develop their designs from scratch, from first sample to bulk, with their custom logo. PRLifts keeps placing repeat orders with us, and production continues today.
- Leather lifting belts
- Neoprene belts
- Wrist wraps
- Ankle straps
- Knee sleeves
The figures come from one or two of each brand's repeat orders, shown as an example. They are not lifetime totals and not our factory capacity; both brands keep placing repeat orders. Sample times vary by product and design; most first samples take 7 to 10 days.
Start here
Ready to start
Send your tech pack, or just an idea and a reference photo. We will tell you what is possible, the quantity and the price.
Sample in 7–10 days
From 25 pieces per design
Made in Sialkot
