Profiles of 20 German Technical Textile Manufacturers

June 2015 | 22 pages | ID: P763F489787EN
Textiles Intelligence Ltd

Abstracts

The German technical textile industry generated a turnover of Euro2.1 bn (US$2.8 bn) in 2014 and the German nonwovens industry generated a turnover of Euro1.5 bn according to IVGT (Industrieverband Veredlung - Garne - Gewebe - Technische Textilien). This report provides an overview of 20 German technical textile manufacturing companies, namely Amohr Technical Textiles, Artur M?nch, BWF Group, Gebr?der Aurich, Gebr?der Colsman, Gebr?der R?ders, G?th & Wolf, H Hecking S?hne, HKO, Junkers & M?llers, Karl Otto Braun, Klaus Korte Etiketten, Kufner Group, Langendorf/Delfingen, Lauffenm?hle, Nicolaus Weber, r?kona, SAATI Germany, SR Webatex, and Willy Schmitz. These companies supply a variety of technical textile products for specialist applications, including: agricultural conveyor belting; fabrics and materials for digital printing, exhibition construction, printed signage, rubber, sun shading and sewer rehabilitation; filter media for dust filtration; kerosene filters for the aerospace industry; linings for clothing; sterile cloth for instruments used in operations in the health care sector; tapes for the automotive, medical, orthopaedics, protective clothing and underwear sectors; and technical textile protective sleeving for the automotive, environmental, industrial and transportation markets. Many are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and family-run. The report focuses in particular on the manufacturing capabilities of the companies as well as their niche products and markets.

Contents

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION: THE GERMAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY

PROFILE OF AMOHR TECHNICAL TEXTILES

PROFILE OF ARTUR M?NCH

PROFILE OF BWF GROUP

BWF Envirotec
BWF Feltec
BWF Profiles
BWF Protec

PROFILE OF GEBR?DER AURICH

PROFILE OF GEBR?DER COLSMAN

PROFILE OF GEBR?DER R?DERS

PROFILE OF G?TH & WOLF

PROFILE OF H HECKING S?HNE

PROFILE OF HKO

PROFILE OF JUNKERS & M?LLERS

PROFILE OF KARL OTTO BRAUN

PROFILE OF KLAUS KORTE ETIKETTEN

PROFILE OF KUFNER

PROFILE OF LANGENDORF/DELFINGEN

PROFILE OF LAUFFENM?HLE

PROFILE OF NICOLAUS WEBER

PROFILE OF R?KONA

PROFILE OF SAATI GERMANY

PROFILE OF SR WEBATEX

PROFILE OF WILLY SCHMITZ