Your Operational Gateway to Europe

AGA is a Europe-based operational partner connecting brands, manufacturers and business ideas with European markets and enabling European players to reliably source, build and scale beyond Europe.

From sourcing and production to market entry and sales operations — we don’t advise, we operate.

Built Around Your Business Model

There is no single formula for cross-border business. That’s why AGA operates through clearly defined business models — adapting
execution to your goals. Whether you are a brand entering Europe, a manufacturer seeking European clients or an entrepreneur building a new business, we take full operational ownership from setup to scale. When relevant, we accelerate product development through AI-powered design and prototyping.

We don’t deliver isolated services.
We build systems that work.

Efficient Solutions for your business and your products

At A.G.A. based in Düsseldorf, Germany, we understand that every need is unique. That’s why we offer customized solutions to match your specific requirements.

From idea to delivery, A.G.A. ensures quality, reliability, and efficiency in every step of the sourcing process.

Built Around Your Business Model

NEST: Market Entry & Growth

We operate brands in Europe.

Through NEST, we manage European market entry and growth for international brands including structure, sales, operations and execution. Investment comes from the brand. Operations are handled by AGA.

TEXERA Group: Private Label Production

European fashion production, executed professionally.

Through TEXERA Group, we manage private label fashion production for European brands from development to manufacturing with a clear focus on scalability,transparency and speed.

Brand Build & Operate

From idea to business — fully built and operated.

Whether you start with an audience, a product idea or nothing at all, AGA builds, operates and scales brands end-to-end including sourcing, production, market entry and sales.

B2B Sourcing & Production Partnerships

Connecting brands and manufacturers across borders.

We support European brands seeking reliable production partners outside Europe, as well as non-European manufacturers looking to supply European brands and retailers — managing matching, positioning, sourcing setup, quality orchestration and commercial access.

Quality Control, Logistics & Compliance

Independent verification and reliable execution.

Across all sourcing regions, we work with certified third-party inspection partners to ensure quality control, compliance verification, loading supervision, shipment validation and coordinated logistics — delivering transparency and reliability from production to delivery.

AI Design & Product Development

AI-powered design and development for faster decisions.

Through our DNAI Design technology company, we support brands and manufacturers with AI-driven concept creation, product and collection development, and rapid visual prototyping — accelerating the path from idea to product direction across categories.

Europe-based operational ownership

Direct control and execution from within Europe — close to decision-makers, markets, and customers.

A locally embedded team structure that enables fast decisions, clear communication, and cost-efficient execution — without unnecessary layers.

We operate across industries and business models, adapting execution to the reality of each project.

We don’t advise from the outside. We operate from the inside.

Our focus is on scalable structures and sustainable partnerships, not quick wins.

Strategy, decisions, and execution sit within the same operational structure — reducing friction and accelerating results.

We have operated on both sides of the table, enabling realistic solutions that work commercially and operationally.

We dont sell ideas.

We build systems that work.

Why AGA?

Who We Are

AGA is a Europe-based operational partner with more than 20 years of hands-on
experience in international trade, sourcing and cross-border business development.

From our base in Düsseldorf, we support brands, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs by
taking full operational ownership across sourcing, production, market entry and sales — connecting Europe with global markets in a reliable and scalable way.

Our team combines deep industry knowledge with on-the-ground execution across multiple categories and business models. We don’t operate as consultants or intermediaries.

We build, manage, and grow real businesses with execution always at the core.

Alper Karanlık

Co-FOUNDER

Gülcan Karanlık

CO-FOUNDER

Lena van Husen

Business Development Manager

Ahmet Mert Samur

Country Manager
Turkiye

Liubov Savchenko

Operation Management

If your business requires execution across borders, AGA is built for it.

Who We Work With

They believe in us

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