About Acadian Wipers
Acadian Wipers is a Nova Scotia–based Canadian company with more than 50 years of experience in the textile recycling and export industry.
Since 1972, we’ve specialized in supplying high-quality used clothing bales to customers around the world. Our reputation is built on trust, consistency, and hands-on quality control — values that have earned us long-term relationships across Africa, Asia, and Central America.
We take pride in being a Canadian exporter with global reach, connecting reliable North American supply with international buyers who depend on premium quality and professional service.
Our History
Founded in 1972, Acadian Wipers began as a textile recycling company serving Canada’s Atlantic region. Over the decades, we’ve evolved into a leading exporter of credential and institutional textiles, supplying container loads to ports across the globe.
Through steady growth and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we’ve built a reputation for honest business practices, efficient shipping, and reliable product quality.
What Sets Us Apart
Trusted Supply
Our clothing is sourced from the Northeast USA and Canada, known for consistent, high-value apparel.
Efficient Logistics
Convenient access to the Port of Halifax allows for cost-effective global shipping to Africa, Asia, and Central America.
Proven Expertise
Over five decades of service to international buyers in more than 20 countries.
Expansion Opportunities
Consistent container availability supports long-term expansion in both established and emerging resale markets.
Our Facility
Our production warehouse in Nova Scotia offers high-volume processing capacity and is staffed by an experienced team that takes pride in maintaining quality from collection to container.
Every shipment is custom-prepared to buyer specifications, ensuring consistent bale weights, accurate labeling, and clean, professional presentation.
Our Global Export Network
We export used clothing bales by container load to markets across Africa, Asia, Central America, and the Middle East, including countries such as:
Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Togo, India, Malaysia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and the United Arab Emirates.
Our reputation for consistency and professionalism has made us a trusted supplier to many repeat buyers in these regions.
Sustainability Commitment
At Acadian Wipers, textile reuse is at the heart of what we do. By extending the life of clothing through global resale and redistribution, we help reduce textile waste and support a more sustainable global economy.
Our focus on recycling and reuse contributes to both environmental protection and economic opportunity in the regions we serve.