Saide started as a family company and was established in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1991. The company now sources around 14,000,000 garments per year making it one of the main exporters in Turkey. In 2008, Saide set up a sourcing company in North Africa which serves Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco, and gives the group a presence and foothold in this vast African continent. Saide has its own high calibre sampling house that produces samples with the latest technology aided by a team of highly qualified in-house designers. In 2013 Saide production is forecast to be 21,000,000 garments per year throughout Turkey and the regions