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Where is the Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket made?

Who owns the brand, where it's manufactured, and where its materials come from — and how much of it is made in United States.

The Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket is manufactured in China (60%), Vietnam (20%), Mexico (10%) and United States (10%). The brand is owned by Patagonia, Inc. (United States). Its Local Score for United States is 39/100 (Mixed origin). Last verified 7 Jul 2026.

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Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket

Patagonia · outerwear · traced 7 Jul 2026


Mixed origin

39 of 100 points for 🇺🇸 United States — combining who owns the brand, where it's made, and where the materials come from.

Brand ownership
20/20 pts
Manufacturing
6/55 pts
Materials
13/25 pts

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The Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket is owned by Patagonia, Inc., headquartered in the United States, and is primarily manufactured in China with additional production in Vietnam, Mexico, and the United States, using recycled polyester fleece sourced mainly from the United States and Ch


01Brand ownership

ConfirmedMultiple authoritative sources agree

Patagonia, Inc.United States


02Manufacturing

ReportedCredible source(s), not independently corroborated
  • Chinafinal assembly of Better Sweater fleece jackets60%
  • Vietnamfinal assembly of some Better Sweater fleece styles20%
  • Mexicofinal assembly of select Better Sweater fleece items10%
  • United Statesfinal assembly of a small portion of Better Sweater fleece products10%

03Materials

InferredReasonable deduction from indirect evidence
  • recycled polyester fleeceUnited States50%
  • recycled polyester fleeceChina30%
  • recycled polyester fleeceVietnam10%
  • recycled polyester fleeceMexico10%

04Route

  1. Materials
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  3. Ownership HQ
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05Sources

  1. 01Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket - Patagonia
  2. 02Patagonia Fleece: Origin, Environmental Impacts + Overview Of The ...
  3. 03Patagonia Men's Better Sweater Fleece Jacket Review

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Frequently asked

Where is the Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket made?

The Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket is manufactured in China (60%), Vietnam (20%), Mexico (10%) and United States (10%).

Who owns Patagonia?

Patagonia is owned by Patagonia, Inc., based in United States.

What is the Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket made of?

The Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket is made from recycled polyester fleece (from United States), recycled polyester fleece (from China), recycled polyester fleece (from Vietnam), recycled polyester fleece (from Mexico).

Is the Patagonia Men's Better Sweater® Fleece Jacket made in United States?

Partly. Its Local Score for United States is 39/100 (Mixed origin), combining brand ownership, manufacturing, and material origins.