cotton - threads and yarns Germany

...A Touch of Luxury: Even Cleopatra loved the metallic sheen in her garments. The ancient Egyptians produced their metallic threads from pure gold. They coated ultra-thin beaten gold leaf with stronger paper, then slit it with a small knife and twisted the golden thread with cotton or silk. Not much less elaborate was the later method of pressing real metal wire and reinforcing it with natural...

... materials, such as hemp, sisal, flax, cotton, jute, or various synthetic fibers. Packaging binding threads are an intelligent packaging solution as they are environmentally friendly and recyclable, yet still exhibit relatively high tear resistance. These natural threads are extremely practical for packaging parcels or gifts and securing pallets, being reusable multiple times and thus particularly eco-friendly. Additionally, we also manufacture paper binding threads, various colored twines, and cords for advertising and packaging purposes, as well as greenhouse yarns, upon customer request.

Spinnerei Forst GmbH was newly built in 1994 and operates its own flock and cross-spinning dyeing facilities, as well as two completely independent mixing plants for white and colored yarns. Batch sizes range from 150 kg to 2000 kg. In the production of our products, we place special emphasis on the selection of fibers. Only fibers of the highest quality are used by us. Our yarns and threads are primarily made from animal fibers such as virgin wool, merino wool, lambswool, angora, alpaca, cashmere, and camel hair, but also include polyamide in blends.

Stöhr is one of the biggest suppliers of technical yarns for Automotive, Upholstery, Aircraft, and Uniforms. Stöhr is a brand of Südwolle Group.

History Textilveredlung Gebr. Hecht GmbH Mühlhausen is a family-owned company with over 150 years of tradition. ◦ since 1842 finishing operation ◦ 1868 introduction of the first steam engine ◦ 1890 first entry in the commercial register as Gebr. Hecht OHG ◦ 1925 establishment of the dyeing operation ◦ 1936 new construction of the boiler house with a steam turbine of 0.4 MW capacity ◦ 1944 destru...