OUR STORY
We are bridging the gap between sustainable textiles and scalable, trusted supply chains.
JVS EXPORT VISION
Keeping ahead as a global leader in the home textiles segment by adopting a sustainable approach.
Born in tradition
For nearly a century, JVS Export has blended heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver premium home textiles on a global scale. As a fifth-generation, family-owned company, we combine deep industry expertise with a commitment to sustainable production, certified quality, and customized solutions.
From kitchen linens to bedding and bath, our products are trusted by some of the world’s largest retailers for their consistency, craftsmanship, and care. At JVS, every product reflects our promise: rooted in tradition, designed for today’s homes, and made to meet the demands of a global marketplace.
JVS EXPORT
Certifications and frameworks
Reliable Quality
Every product reflects our commitment to excellence, precision, and care.
Sustainable Stewardship
We protect people and the planet through ethical, eco-conscious manufacturing.
Partnership-Driven Service
We build long-term relationships through collaboration and dependable service.
Constant Innovation
We honor tradition while embracing technology to stay ahead.
MEET THE TEAM
Our leadership
Britto Joseph
Managing Director
A native of Madurai, Britto was initiated into the hundred-year-old family business from a young age by his father Mr. C. A. Maria Joseph.
Britto has a philanthropic nature and thrives on the challenges leadership of a global company brings, always maintaining a great belief in nurturing and investing in human potential. Also active participant in all the International Business Conferences. During his tenure, he has received numerous awards including the Best exporter of the year and Nirayat Shree Award.
Charles Joseph
Managing Director
Charles has a natural flair for marketing and team leadership. Charles can usually be found on a plane globetrotting to one of numerous overseas business meetings, and thus it is lucky that Charles has an interest in travel and reading.
Whilst Charles is meticulous in his beliefs of system driven processes he still finds time to volunteer for charitable causes and socialize with his team. Received several awards from the European Fashion Retailers and including Best Exporter of the year several times.
Rakshan Charles
Director
Rakshan holds a double major degree in Innovation and Supply Chain Management from the University of Auckland. Driven by a passion for product development and strategic growth, he has been instrumental in expanding JVS’s footprint across key Scandinavian & European markets.
Under his leadership, JVS was nominated as a Best Sustainable Supplier, reflecting his strong commitment to sustainability, responsible sourcing, and long-term value creation. Through visionary leadership, disciplined execution, and a focus on innovation, Rakshan has played a critical role in establishing JVS as a trusted partner throughout Europe.
Daivik Charles
Director
After completing his Master’s at Warwick University, Daivik joined the family business and helped transform JVS into a more dynamic and diversified enterprise. He has led the company’s expansion from home textiles into technical textiles by adopting advanced materials and innovative fabric technologies.
Daivik oversees supply chain operations with a focus on efficiency, modernization, and sustainability. He is also guiding JVS into the healthcare sector, developing products for acute, post-operative, and chronic-injury management in growing global markets.
Ritesh Britto
Director
Ritesh Britto is a Partner at JVS Export, a leading manufacturer of high-quality kitchen textiles and apparel for global markets. With a strong background in business and international trade, he provides strategic direction and oversees key operations. He holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Loyola College, Chennai, and a Master’s from Aston University, UK.
At JVS Export, Ritesh drives business development, process improvements, and client partnerships, strengthening the company’s position as a reliable global textile supplier.
Devesh Britto
Director
Devesh Britto, a graduate of Brunel University with a master’s degree, has been with the company for eight years. He is focused on expanding the business through innovation, developing new product lines, and aligning the right products with the right consumers.
His vision includes growing the domestic market, introducing fresh trends in women’s fashion, and strengthening export reach. Devesh also aims to explore opportunities in sectors such as hospitality and tourism to support long-term global growth.
James Brandenburg
US OFFICE
James Brandenburg serves as President of JVS USA, leading U.S. operations for over 20 years. With a background in retail operations and merchandising, he pioneered the import replenishment model that enabled direct sourcing from textile factories in China, India, and Pakistan. Under his leadership, JVS has expanded its footprint across retail and e-commerce, aligning with global standards in quality, sustainability, and innovation. Based in Bentonville, Arkansas, James is known for his strategic vision, operational expertise, and commitment to building lasting partnerships with JVS’ major retail customers.
Kate Lightfoot
UK OFFICE
With over 20 years of experience in Sales and the textiles industry, Kate is a seasoned sales account manager. Known for building strong client relationships and driving consistent revenue growth. Specialising in B2B textile solutions, Kate's expertise is underpinned by a strategic sales approach that delivers customised, value-driven results for clients. At JVS, Kate manages key accounts across the UK and Europe, ensuring seamless communication between clients, product development teams and supply chain partners. Kate is passionate about textile innovation and sustainability, staying ahead of industry trends to help clients make informed, forward-thinking decisions.
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