2021
IKAR GERMANY
Establishing IKAR Germany.
2019
CUT & SEW BONDING
Diversified our portfolio
to incorporate cut & sew
and bonding products
and capabilities.
2018
IKAR
VIETNAM
Venturing out to new countries of origin, allowing improved manufacturing flexibility.
2013
IKAR ASIA
Setting up an internal quality control and technical support team located in Asia.
2012
IKAR USA
Establishing IKAR USA
and our permanent NY office.
From fiber to garment, IKAR began the development and production of seamless apparel in Asia, manufacturing for the largest brands and retailers.
2003
SEAMLESS
2002
IKAR
We acquired IKAR, enabling the expansion of our yarn portfolio
OUR STORY
OVER THE
YEARS
OUR MISSION
Enabling apparel brands to become category leaders by
delivering innovative, creative, sustainable, and competitive
collections.
IKAR is a global leader in Manufacturing intimates, athleisure,
and performance wear. We provide cutting-edge R&D, design,
and technical solutions for superior quality and fit.
Together with our partners, we are raising the bar.
FOUNDED
Our original core business
was the import of raw materials, specializing in
natural & synthetic yarns
and fibers.
1985
Expand to Cambodia seamless and cut & sew operations.
IKAR
CAMBODIA
2024
Team Members
Eyal Ron Ronkin
Chairman
Since 2003, Eyal has been driving IKAR’s strategic vision, technology, and marketing activities. Eyal has a B.Sc in Agricultural Sciences from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
With his vast experience in natural and synthetic yarn sourcing, Eyal contributed to expanding IKAR's global supply chain. During the past 20 years, as IKAR's CEO, Eyal traveled all over the world, building and establishing meaningful
long-lasting partnerships.
Avi Manes
General Manager Asia
Avi, serving as the General Manager for Asia at IKAR since 2019, plays a pivotal role in overseeing the company's production, quality and compliance in the Asian region.
Avi holds a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from The Technion University in Haifa, Israel, and a master's degree in business management from Polytechnic NY- ensuring the success and efficiency of IKAR's operations in the competitive Asian market.
Wiebke Miltenberger
Director of Business
Development EU
As the Director of Business Development EU, Wiebke plays a key role in managing IKAR's European Office based in Germany.
In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing all sales and business development activities within the region.
Wiebke's academic background includes a BA in Fashion Journalism & Communication, providing her with a unique blend of creativity and strategic communication skills.
Amit Ron Ronkin
CEO
Amit joined IKAR in 2010 and played a pivotal role in its growth. From 2012 to 2017, he opened and managed IKAR's US branch after relocating to New York City. Amit's expertise and passion lie in innovation, technology, and sustainability.
In September 2023, Amit assumed the role of IKAR's CEO. He holds a BA in Psychology and Business Management from IDC University. In his earlier years, Amit played professional volleyball and still enjoys a good match today.
Lucy Johnston
Director of Business Development UK
In her role as the Director of Business Development in the UK, Lucy’s main focus is on customer relations, new business partnerships, and looking for new product opportunities.
She brings a wealth of experience expanding over 25 years in the industry. Having held Buying Manager/Head of Buying positions across the UK high street on multi-product areas.
Lucy studied at London College of Fashion and has a BA in Business of Fashion Management
Sivan Elbaz
VP Design & Innovation
Sivan Elbaz, the Vice President of Design at IKAR, heads the design team and takes charge of researching and analyzing market trends.
Her role is pivotal in presenting innovative design concepts and introducing cutting-edge developments to meet the evolving needs of our clientele.
Sivan holds a B.Ed.Des in Fashion design and education from Wizo Academy, Israel.
Nathalie Kaufman
COO
Nathalie serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at IKAR, overseeing the day-to-day operations with a focus on production management, in-house management support and customer relations.
Her academic background includes an esteemed Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies, with a major in Chinese, and Philosophy from Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
Roi Ballin
Managing Director USA
In his capacity as the Managing Director for the USA market at IKAR, Roi leads
the New York office, overseeing its operations, building a strong foundation with existing partners, and handling US customers' new business prospects.
Roi graduated with a B.Sc in Industrial Engineering from Shenkar Academy
in Israel, bringing a practical and pragmatic industrial engineering perspective to his role.
UK
31 West 34 St.
7th floor New York
Tel: +1 646 757 4778
5 HaTidhar St.
(A-Tower), 4th floor
Raanana, 4366507, Israel
Tel: + 972 9 760 1533
Tel: + 972 9 748 0688
e.mail : info@ikarltd.com
Kokkolastraße 5-7
40882 Ratingen
Germany
Yiwu, Zhejiang, China
Nha Trang, Vietnam
Cambodia
Global Presence
Empowered by a strong global presence, we deliver innovation and sustainability worldwide.
IKAR USA
31 West 34 St.
7th floor New York
Tel: +1 646 757 4778
Hertford, Hertfordshire United Kingdom
31 West 34 St.
7th floor New York
Tel: +1 646 757 4778
5 HaTidhar St.
(A-Tower), 4th floor
Raanana, 4366507, Israel
Tel: + 972 9 760 1533
Tel: + 972 9 748 0688
e.mail : info@ikarltd.com
Kokkolastraße 5-7
40882 Ratingen
Germany
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Chengdong Economic Developing Zone SHENGZHOU,SHAOXING
Land plot No 400, Lien Pho Village, Xuan Hong Commune, Tho Xuan District, Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
Phum Kul, Sangkat Kantaok,
Khan Kombol, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
OUR STORY
OVER THE
YEARS
OUR MISSION
Enabling apparel brands to become category leaders by delivering innovative, creative, sustainable, and competitive collections.
IKAR is a global leader in Manufacturing intimates, athleisure, and performance wear.
We provide cutting-edge R&D, design, and technical solutions for superior quality and fit.
Together with our partners, we are raising the bar.
FOUNDED
Our original core business
was the import of raw materials, specializing in
natural & synthetic yarns
and fibers.
1985
IKAR
We acquired IKAR, enabling the expansion of our yarn portfolio
SEAMLESS
From fiber to garment, IKAR began the development and production of seamless apparel in Asia, manufacturing for the largest brands and retailers.
IKAR USA
Establishing IKAR USA
and our permanent NY office.
IKAR ASIA
Setting up an internal quality control and technical support team located in Asia.
2018
Venturing out to new countries of origin, allowing improved manufacturing flexibility.
2019
Diversified our portfolio
to incorporate cut & sew
and bonding products
and capabilities.
2021
Establishing IKAR Germany.
IKAR
CAMBODIA
Expand to Cambodia seamless and cut & sew operations.
2002
2003
2012
2013
IKAR
VIETNAM
CUT & SEW BONDING
IKAR GERMANY
2024
Recycled materials give new life to waste, transforming it into high-quality fabrics with
a lower environmental impact. This innovative process supports a more sustainable future
by reducing waste and conserving resources.
Recycled materials give new life to waste, transforming it into high-quality fabrics with
a lower environmental impact. This innovative process supports a more sustainable future
by reducing waste and conserving resources.
Recycled materials give new life to waste, transforming it into high-quality fabrics with
a lower environmental impact. This innovative process supports a more sustainable future by reducing waste and conserving resources.
Recycled materials give new life to waste, transforming it into high-quality fabrics with
a lower environmental impact. This innovative process supports a more sustainable future by reducing waste and conserving resources.
Recycled materials give new life to waste, transforming it into high-quality fabrics with
a lower environmental impact. This innovative process supports a more sustainable future
by reducing waste and conserving resources.
Recycled materials give new life to waste, transforming it into high-quality fabrics with
a lower environmental impact. This innovative process supports a more sustainable future
by reducing waste and conserving resources.
Rooted in
Passion, Built
on Legacy
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Eyal Ron Ronkin
Chairman
Since 2003, Eyal has been driving IKAR’s strategic vision, technology, and marketing activities. Eyal has a B.Sc in Agricultural Sciences from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
With his vast experience in natural and synthetic yarn sourcing, Eyal contributed to expanding IKAR's global supply chain. During the past 20 years, as IKAR's CEO, Eyal traveled all over the world, building and establishing meaningful
long-lasting partnerships.
Amit Ron Ronkin
CEO
Amit joined IKAR in 2010 and played a pivotal role in its growth. From 2012 to 2017, he opened and managed IKAR's US branch after relocating to New York City. Amit's expertise and passion lie in innovation, technology, and sustainability.
In September 2023, Amit assumed the role of IKAR's CEO. He holds a BA in Psychology and Business Management from IDC University. In his earlier years, Amit played professional volleyball and still enjoys a good match today.
Nathalie Kaufman
COO
Nathalie serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at IKAR, overseeing the day-to-day operations with a focus on production management,
in-house management support and customer relations.
Her academic background includes an esteemed Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies, with a major in Chinese, and Philosophy from Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
Roi Ballin
Managing Director USA
In his capacity as the Managing Director for the USA market at IKAR, Roi leads
the New York office, overseeing its operations, building a strong foundation with existing partners and handling US customers' new business prospects.
Roi graduated with a B.Sc in Industrial Engineering from Shenkar Academy
in Israel, bringing a practical and pragmatic industrial engineering perspective to his role.
Avi Manes
General Manager Asia
Avi, serving as the General Manager for Asia at IKAR since 2019, plays a pivotal
role in overseeing the company's production, quality and compliance
in the Asian region.
Avi holds a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from The Technion University in Haifa, Israel, and a master's degree in business management from Polytechnic NY- ensuring the success and efficiency of IKAR's operations in the competitive Asian market.
Lucy Johnston
Director of Business Development UK
In her role as the Director of Business Development in the UK, Lucy’s main focus is on customer relations, new business partnerships, and looking for new product opportunities. She brings a wealth of experience expanding over 25 years in the industry. Having held Buying Manager/Head of Buying positions across the UK high street in multi-product areas.
Lucy studied at London College of Fashion and has a BA in Business of Fashion Management.
Wiebke Friedeboldt
Director of Buisness Development EU
As the Director of Business Development EU, Wiebke plays
a key role in managing IKAR's European Office based in Germany.
In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing all sales and business development activities within the region.
Wiebke's academic background includes a BA in Fashion Journalism & Communication, providing her with a unique blend of creativity and strategic communication skills.
Sivan Elbaz
VP Design & Innovation
Sivan Elbaz, the Vice President of Design at IKAR, heads the design team and takes charge of researching and analyzing market trends.
Her role is pivotal in presenting innovative design concepts and introducing cutting-edge developments to meet the evolving needs of our clientele.
Sivan holds a B.Ed.Des in Fashion design and education from Wizo Academy, Israel.