KGK Group and Martin Flyer announce partnership alliance

July 2009


Joshua Kaufman, CEO of Martin Flyer, Announces Strategic Partnership with DTC Sightholder, KGK

Martin Flyer, Ltd. has confirmed its partnership and strategic alliance with KGK Group, an international diamond trading company and DTC sightholder. This partnership will give Martin Flyer access to additional diamond supplies to fulfill the companies’ needs and grow its brands according to future plans.

Joshua Kaufman explained: “This strategic alliance strengthens our supply position and bridal business with a more consistent supply of both small and large diamonds for Flyerfit® (www.martinflyer.com) and Classic Martin Flyer. We will continue to build on our company’s experience in the making of fine jewelry craftsmanship and bridal collections, with new product offerings and brand development.”

The KGK Group is a global corporation with fully integrated operations in diamonds and colored stones. Known for superior quality, KGK became a sight holder in 1997 and is currently present in all the major diamond markets. “Our alliance with Martin Flyer Ltd. is a natural progression for us to be in collaboration with a leading US bridal brand,” said Sanjay Kothari, Principal of KGK Group based in Hong Kong. “As a supplier to major companies all over the world, we understand the importance today of having leading branded partners. It elevates our distribution and together, we have the resources, knowledge, expertise and means to elevate brands in global markets.”

Martin Flyer, Ltd. headquarters remains in its midtown Manhattan location and continues its commitment to quality and service. Its onsite manufacturing facility enables a fast turnaround and the ability to meet the demands of its customers from design to manufacturing. The in-house Personal Service Department continues its focus on strategic, customer-focused initiatives based on customer interaction and feedback from retailers.

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