Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
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Since 1932
Stahls' is an apparel decoration technology manufacturer headquartered in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, founded in 1932. It is estimated to employ between 1,000 and 5,000 people and to have annual revenue between $10 million and $50 million. The privately held company makes heat presses, heat transfer materials, and digital printing and cutting systems for custom apparel, team uniforms, and promotional products. In July 2026 it acquired the Siser heat-transfer vinyl brand, adding that product line to its offerings. It serves sectors including automotive, electric vehicles, industrial equipment, and consumer goods.
Stahls' at a glance
Revenue
$10-50M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1932
Headquarters
Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
1196
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Industrial Equipment
Consumer Goods
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1196
Named foreign suppliers
45
Top origins
Italy · South Korea · China · Japan
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Stahls'.
What this tells a buyer
In July 2026, Stahls' acquired the Siser heat-transfer vinyl brand, as reported by SGB Online and ASI Central.
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and offers Hotronix heat press technology, CAD-CUT and CAD-COLOR systems, and heat transfer vinyl.
In May 2026, Stahls' announced a licensing agreement with Major League Soccer to provide jersey customization solutions, according to MLSSoccer.com.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
94 years in operation (founded 1932).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Stahls' is an apparel decoration technology manufacturer headquartered in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, founded in 1932. It is estimated to employ between 1,000 and 5,000 people and to have annual revenue between $10 million and $50 million. The privately held company makes heat presses, heat transfer materials, and digital printing and cutting systems for custom apparel, team uniforms, and promotional products. In July 2026 it acquired the Siser heat-transfer vinyl brand, adding that product line to its offerings. It serves sectors including automotive, electric vehicles, industrial equipment, and consumer goods.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1932 |
Headquarters | Saint Clair Shores, Michigan |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $10-50M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 |
What Stahls' makes
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and offers Hotronix heat press technology, CAD-CUT and CAD-COLOR systems, and heat transfer vinyl.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Gear (source: stahls.com).
Certifications
Stahls' is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — stahls.co.uk
ISO 9001 — stahls.co.uk
Trade and customs footprint
In July 2026, Stahls' acquired the Siser heat-transfer vinyl brand, as reported by SGB Online and ASI Central. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1196 inbound shipments across 45 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Italy · South Korea · China · Japan.
Latest developments
2026-07-17 — Stahls’ Acquires Siser Heat-Transfer Vinyl Brand (sgbonline.com)
2026-07-15 — Stahls’ Acquires Siser, Adds Heat-Transfer Vinyl Brand to Its ... (asicentral.com)
2026-05-05 — STAHLS’ Announces Licensing Agreement with Major League Soccer to Provide Jersey Customization Solutions | MLSSoccer.com (mlssoccer.com)
2025-12-30 — Stahls’ Adds 4 Leaders To Help Scale On-Demand Fulfillment Technology (asicentral.com)
2025-11-17 — STAHLS’ Now an Official Distributor of Siser® HTV Products - STAHLS' Blog (stahls.com)
2025-09-19 — STAHLS’ SF1 Grand Opening: See The Future of Branded Merchandise - STAHLS' Blog (stahls.com)
Company details
In May 2026, Stahls' announced a licensing agreement with Major League Soccer to provide jersey customization solutions, according to MLSSoccer.com. Stahls' was founded in 1932, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 94 years in operation (founded 1932). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Stahls' make?
Stahls' is an apparel decoration technology manufacturer headquartered in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, founded in 1932. It is estimated to employ between 1,000 and 5,000 people and to have annual revenue between $10 million and $50 million. The privately held company makes heat presses, heat transfer materials, and digital printing and cutting systems for custom apparel, team uniforms, and promotional products. In July 2026 it acquired the Siser heat-transfer vinyl brand, adding that product line to its offerings. It serves sectors including automotive, electric vehicles, industrial equipment, and consumer goods.
Where is Stahls' headquartered?
Stahls' is headquartered in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan (25901 Jefferson Ave, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, 48081-2333).
When was Stahls' founded?
Stahls' was founded in 1932.
How big is Stahls'?
Stahls' has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $10-50M range (estimated).
What certifications does Stahls' hold?
Stahls' lists ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Stahls' import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 1196 inbound shipments for Stahls', with top origins including Italy · South Korea · China · Japan.
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