Our Team
Left to right: Ashwin Kumar (General assistant), Victor Desouza (Manager), Helen Grace Cruz (Colour matcher), Dilpreet Singh (Dyer), Christine Leong (Customer service)
Victor Jude Desouza
Manager
- M.Sc. [Technology], University of Mumbai
- Textile Chemistry Specialisation
- NZQA Level 9
During his time in the industry, Victor has worked around the globe on several well-known brands including Calvin Klein, Wrangler, Debenhams and Quiksilver.
- Fourteen years experience in Laundry Management and Production operations in garment wet processing technology.
- Hands-on experience in specialty washing of denim garments, dyeing and specialty finishing of cotton garments.
- Well versed with textile testing methods and quality systems implementation in garment wet processing, especially denims.
- Knowledge of analysis and application evaluation of textile chemicals.
Dilpreet Singh
Dyer
- National Diploma in textile Dyeing and Finishing (Advanced Dyeing Technology)
- NZQA Level 5
Dilpreet brings with him a history of working with various textures and fabrics and understands the intricacies of dyeing these different products.
- Vast knowledge of shade matching and development of new shades.
- Thorough understanding of fibres and fibre mixing technology.
- Experience working with wool, nylon, cotton and polyester fabrics.
Helen Cruz
Colour matcher
- B.S.C. [Chemistry]
- Far Eastern University, Manila, Philippines
With her multi-disciplined skill set and a solid track record of industry work, Helen is an integral part of the Color Factory team.
- Great experience in colour matching technologies and processes.
- Varied skill set – Helen has worked as a dyeing chemist, production chemist and colour matcher.
- Thorough understanding of dye mixing and creation.
- Helen has an amazing 32 years experience in dyehouse laboratories.
Christine Leong
Customer Service
Her enthusiasm for her work is extraordinary. Whatever the task – looking after her customers, making sure the orders are completed on time, making deliveries, pressing etc Christine will always complete the task efficiently.
- Originally a seamstress and supervisor she is now a part owner of the Color Factory.
Ashwin Kumar
Dryer Operator and QC
From being a tailor in Fiji to running the dryers at the Color Factory is a pretty radical change.
- Those who are familiar with dyeing will understand the importance of the drying after dyeing.
- Ashwin really enjoys the role and helps with the dyeing when required.
For businesses
- Commercial dyeing
Computer-controlled dyeing for finished garments and fabric.
- Commercial laundry
Enzyme washing, fabric softening and pressing services.
- Other services
Quality control, colour fixing, bleaching, folding and bagging.
Personal services
- Dyeing
Revive or re-invent clothes, curtains, home furnishings and bed linen.
- Washing and Ironing
Get a life by giving us the laundry jobs.
- Clothing Alterations and Repairs
We can repair or alter your favourite clothes and accessories.
Payment methods
We accept VISA, MasterCard and EFT-POS.
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You can also pay by direct deposit:

Account Name: Color Factory Limited
Account No. 02-0184-0123282-00
Consignment tracking
Firstly, determine whether you have a Prepaid Ticket or Satchel, Charge label or a Customer label, then:
Track and Trace your consignment
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