Far East Straw Hats Corporation is a duly registered company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Philippines.  Marc R. de Borja is the Chief Executive Officer of this company.  He also handles the Global Marketing Office operation under the company name of Far East Straw Hats LLC, which is registered in the State of New Jersey.

This straw hat has undergone a lot of changes from its beginnings. Marc’s approach is to bring the product at par with the other straw hats in the global market.  Different innovative ideas has been put into his design and style and made a viable product of this item. He encouraged the weavers to keep abreast with their weaving techniques and developed this cottage industry to be competitive in quality and workmanship.

The production of this straw hat is integrated from raw material, weaving, processing and finishing. The comfort of wearing this straw hat has been taken into consideration together with the style and versatility of the product. We will always give the best service to meet our customers needs.

Some of the processes involved in the making of the straw hats are shown below: