Associations textile européennes
IVC. Industrievereinigung Chemiefaser. GERMANY Trade organization for German manufacturers of man-made fibers. Disctionary of industry terms in English, German, French, Spanish and Italian. Detailed business information and statistics. Links to organizations and educational institutions. English and German.
VDMA. German Machinery and Plant Manufacturing Association. GERMANY Non-profit organization, representing the local machinery and industrial equipment manufacturers.
Flock
Industry Association.
GERMANY
Trade organization for the local flock industry, dedicated to the development
of safe and ecologically harmless technologies. Categorised company directories.
Detailed description of flock process. English, German and French.
Gesamtverband der Textilindustrie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - Gesamttextil e.V.
Bundesverband Bekleidungsindustrie e.V. - BBI
Bremer
Baumwollbörse
P.O. Box 10 67 27
D - 28067 Bremen
tel:(+49-421) 33 97 00
fax: (+49-421) 33 97 033
email: info@baumwollboerse.de
Industrieverband
Garne + Gewebe e.V.
Frankfurter Strasse 10-14
Postfach 5429
D - 65729 Eschborn
tel: (+49-6196) 47230, 47235
fax: (+49-6196) 472 340, 472 370
email: ivgg@textiles.de
International
Colour Authority - ITBD
British
Wool Textile Export Corporation.
UNITED KINGDOM Information
on British fabrics. Colour trends from British industry.
The
Liverpool Cotton Association, Ltd.
UNITED
KINGDOM International cotton trade organization and arbitral authority. Global
sale, purchase and movement services between producers, traders and consumers.
Also, laboratory testing services. List of events. Links to related sites.
Society
of Dyers and Colourists.
UNITED
KINGDOM International professional society for the advancement of the science
of colour.
ICT.
International Council of Tanners.
UNITED KINGDOM Trade
organization for the global leather tanning industry. List of measurement institutes
and arbitration centers. Glossary of leather terms.
BTMA. British Textile Machinery Association. UNITED KINGDOM Trade organization for manufacturers and suppliers of textile machinery, equipment and parts. Directory of manufacturers and distributors.
SMTA.
Sewing Machine Trade Association.
UNITED
KINGDOM Provides a forum for those whose main professional activity is involved
in the distribution of industrial and domestic sewing equipment, knitting machines,
haberdashery, craft products and allied merchandise.
UK
Printing Industry Debtor Information Network.
UNITED KINGDOM A subscriber based organisation for the UK printing industry.
The
Textile consultancy Ltd.
email:
ttc@anvilhouse.com
Textile Finishers Association
Merrydale House, Roydsdale Way
BD4 6SB Bradford - U.K.
tel.: +44 1274 652 207
fax: +44 1274 682 293
email:
cbwt@legend.co.uk
AATI. Association of the Austrian Textile Industry. AUSTRIA Trade organization for the local textile manufacturing and service providing companies. Extensive products directory. Searchable membership database. English and German.
Fachverband der Textilindustrie Österreichs - FTO
CIRFS.
International Rayon and Synthetic Fibres Committee.
BELGIUM
Roof organization for the European man-made fiber industry. Classification and
detailed descriptions for common fibers and their manufacturing processes. Business
data. List of publications. Links to member sites.
BISFA. International Bureau for the Standardization of Man-made Fibers. BELGIUM Standardization agency of the International Association of Man-made Fiber Producers. Establishes terminology and technical rules for development, production, handling and marketing of each specific type of fiber.
EDANA.
European Disposables And Nonwovens Association.
BELGIUM
Roof organization for the European nonwovens industry. Well designed site provides
much technical information about the nonwovens industry, its raw materials and
processing technologies, end uses, properties and test methods. English, German
and French.
AEDT.
European Association of National Organizations of Textile Retailers.
BELGIUM
Information and statistics. Brand name databank. Calendar of trade shows and
fairs.
CINET.
International Committee of Textile Care.
BELGIUM Roof organization
for national textile care associations. Industry news and technical data. List
ofmember companies. Links to related sites.
ETSA.
European Textile Services Association.
BELGIUM
Non-profit, international organization, representing and promoting the textile
rental service industry. Information on industry specific textiles. List of trade
events and publications. Links to research and standard organizations, and magazines.
TERESA.
European Textile and Clothing Research Network.
BELGIUM Non-profit organization,
funded by the European Commission and industry, coordinating research projects
and activities, and the development of new technologies in the European textile
and clothing industries. Large library of progress reports in MS Word documents
and PageMaker 6.5 files.
Fédération
Belge de l'Industrie Textile - Febeltex
B.T.C.
Belgische Textiel-Conventie vzw
Gandhoncenter
Meersstraat 138
9000 Gent
tel: 09/221 71 91
fax: 09/221 73 77
Belgian
National Wool Traders Association
Rue
du Luxembourg 19 Bte 13
1000 Bruxelles
tel: 32 2 513 06 20
fax: 32 2 514 06 65
email
:iwto@skynet.be
Cobot Vzw
Poortakkerstraat 92
Sint-Denijs-Westrem, 9051
Belgium
tel: 32-9-222-26-14
fax: 32-9-222-02-58
AATEB.
Association of Apparel and Textile Exporters in Bulgaria.
BULGARIA
Non-profit trade organization for the domestic and international apparel and
textile industries. Password protected business forum.
AGTEB. Association of Garments and Textile Exporters in Bulgaria. BULGARIA Non-profit trade organization. Company listing, advertising, on-line shopping and news.
Federation of Danish Textile and Clothing.
ATEVAL
Textile Association of the
Valencia comunity, founded in 1977. It has 530 textile companies, which represents
more than 13,000 jobs.
Consejo
Intertextil Español.
SPAIN
Information on all Spanish fabrics. Synthesis of fashion trends in the Spanish
collections.
Agrupación Nacional de la Industria Textil de Fibras de Recuperación
CITYC - Centro de Información Textil y de la Confección
AITPA- Asociación industrial textil de proceso algodonero
Asociación Española de Constructores de Maquinaria Textil
Asociación española de Productoras de Fibras Químicas - PROFIBRA
Asociación
Española de Químicos y Coloristas
Gran Via de les Corts, 670
08010 Barcelona - Spain
tel: +34 93 318 9200
fax: +34 93 302 2635
Federación
Nacional de Acabadores, Estampadores y Tintoreros Textiles.
Sant Quirze, 30
08021 Sabadell (Barcelona) Spain
tel: 34.93.725.93.11
fax: 34.93.726.15.26
email:
fnaett@textilespain.com
Centro
Algodonero Nacional
Via Laietana, 32-34, 3
08003 Barcelona - Spain
tel: +34 93 319 89 50
fax: +34 93 319 89 62
email:
can@teleline.es
Federación
Nacional de la industria textil Lanera - FITEXLAN
Sant Quirze, 30
08021 Sabadell - Spain
tel. 34.93.725. 93. 11
fax 34.93.725. 15. 26
email:
fitexlan@textilespain.com
Unifam. Association of manufacturers of carpets, moquettes and complements.
Cecotnet. Patronal catalana.
Estonian
Clothing and Textile Association
Tartu mtn 63
EE - 10115 Tallinn - Estonia
tel: +372 6 115 568
fax: +372 6 115 568
email:
eertl@online.ee
TEJA. Association of Textile and Footwear Importers and Wholesalers. FINLAND Non-profit organization of Finnish traders in textiles, clothing, garment accssories and footwear. Password protected members area. English and Finnish
Peclers
Paris. FRANCE
International styling agency (part of the Fitch group since May 98). A team of
specialists in styling, marketing and communication. Services for all levels
of the textile and textile-related industries: from yarn to fabric, from garment
to accessories, from household to cosmetics, from infant-care to automobile...
Three fields of activity: consulting for product Style and Design - Issuing and
publishing of Trend Books (17 per season) - Communication and Collezione Pegasus
/ Ligne de Mantero Seta S.p.A.
Promostyl. FRANCE International style bureau and fashion/design consultants, by means of trend books, specialised collections, trend forums and audio-visuals. Markets: all sectors of the textile industry; fashion, accessories, cosmetics, home decoration.
Groupe
Carlin.
FRANCE
Design and communciation agency. Research and development for new product concepts.
Creation of exclusive collections, personalized consulting, trendbook publications
(impulse, yarns, colours, fabrics, prints; men, women, children, sportswear).
Distribution of the Zes Studio trend books. Global communication: corporate image,
store concept, merchandising.
Fédération
Française des Dentelles et Broderies/Pr.
FRANCE
French laces and embroideries, well known for their creativity and their top
quality. Made to meet the requirements of the most demanding manufacturers in
Couture, Ready-to-wear, lingerie and home furnishing.
AFCOT.
French Cotton Association.
FRANCE Trade organization for yarn
spinners, traders, agents and service providers in the cotton industry. Members
directory. Links to related sites. English and French.
UCMTF. French Textile Machinery Association. FRANCE Non-profit trade organization for local manufacturers of textile and nonwovens machinery, equipment and parts. Extensive, categorised company directory. English and French.
GINETEX.
International Association for Textile Care Labelling.
FRANCE
Trade organization for professionals in the garment care industry, devoted to
design, definition and promotion of garment care labels and technical instructions.
Detailed descriptions and illustrations of care symbols. English and French.
FET.
Federation of Textile Finishing Industries.
FRANCE Trade organization
for professionals and companies, active in the French textile finishing industries.
Link to short descriptions of the various technologies utilised by the industry
Union des Industries Textiles - UIT
OETH Asbl - L'Observatoire Européen du Textile et de l'Habillement
Comite
Central de la Laine et des Fibres Asocies
37-39
Rue de Neuilly
B.P. 249
92113 Clichy - France
tel: 33 1 47 56 31 41
fax: 33 1 47 37 06 20
email:
hdupotet@fedcoton-laine.com
I.W.S.
- France S.I.L.
23,
Avenue de Neuily
75116 Paris - France
tel: +33 140 671 631
fax: +33 140 671 807
Centre
du Lin
27,
boulevard Malherbes
75008 Paris - France
tel: +33 142 665 507
fax: +33 142 666 365
Panhellenic
Association
Dodekanisou
22
T.K. 54626 Tessaloniki - Greece
tel.: +30 31 546 26
fax: +30 31 556 746
The
Union of Greek Cotton Textile Industrialists
5 Xenofontos Street
GR - 105 57 Athens - Greece
tel: (+30-1) 32 34 775
fax: (+30-1) 32 24 429
NGO.
Dutch Geotextile Organization.
THE
NETHERLANDS Membership organization for professionals and users of geotextile
materials utilised in hydraulic and ground engineering, agriculture and environmental
technologies. English and Dutch.
CRIET.
European Association of Textile Finishers.
THE
NETHERLANDS Non-profit membership organization for the European textile finishing
and related industries. English, French, German and Italian.
Vereniging Textielindustrie Nederland - VTN
Association
of Textile Machinery Manufactures
Bredewater 20 Postbus 190
2700 AD, Zoetermeer, Netherlands - Holland
International
Association of Textile dyeres & Printers
VLT Schutterij 16, Postbus 518
3900 AM, Veenendaal, Netherlands - Holland
Hungarian
Society of Textile Technology and Science
Fö u. 68
H - 1027 Budapest
Secretary General K. Máthé
tel:(+36-1) 201 8782, 201 2011
fax: (+36-1) 201 8782
email:
mail2.tmte@mtesz.hu
ACTE.
The aim of this European textile Association is to give new alternatives to the
problems which may appear in the textile sector.
International
Wool Textile Organization
European
Textile Services Association - ETSA
EATP
European Association for Textile Polyolefins
BISFA
International Bureau for the Standardization of Man-Made Fibres
CEFIC
European Chemical Industry Council
International
Rayon and Synthetics Fibres Committee - CIRFS
Committee
of the Cotton and Allied Textile Industries of the E.U - Eurocoton
24
rue Montoyer
1000 Bruxelles - Belgique
tel: 02/230 32 39
fax: 02/230 36 22
email: michele.anselme@eurocoton.org
IMA-International
Mohair Association
10/12 The Grove - Ilkley
West Yorkshire
LS29 9EG
tel: +44 1943 817149
fax : +44 1943 817150
email: info@int-mohair.com
International
Association of Users of Artificial and Synthetic Filament Yarns and of Natural
Silk - Aiuffass
Poortakkerstraat
98
9051 Gent/Sint-Denijs-Westrem - Belgique
tel: 09/242 98 20
fax : 09/242 98 29
email: pvm@agent.febeltex.be
European
Carpet Association - ECA
24
rue Montoyer -
1000 Bruxelles - Belgique
tel: 09/280 18 13
fax : 09/280 18 09
email: paulette.de.wilde@euratex.org
International
Confederation of Manufacturers of Furnishing Fabrics - C.I.T.A.
Hans
Böckler-Straße 205 -
D - 42109 Wuppertal 1 - Deutschland
tel: 49 202 759 730
fax : 49 202 759 797
email: beate.guenther@heimtex.de
European
Ribbon, Braid and Elastic Fabrics Association - Aertel
Poortakkerstraat
98
B - 9051 Gent/St. Denijs-Westrem
tel: 09/242 89 20
fax : 09/242 98 29
International
Liaison Committee for Embroideries, Curtains and Laces - Celibride
Rudolfsplatz
12
A - 1013 Wien - Autriche
tel: 43 1 53337 26 36
fax : 43 1 53337 26 40
email: zeyringer@fvtextil.wk.org
Fédération
Européenne pour la Promotion des Marchés Publics - Promptex
37-39
rue de Neuilly
F - 92113 Clichy Cédex - France
tel: 33 1 4756 3085
fax : 33 1 4756 3086
email: facim@wanadoo.fr
ICE/Associazione
Serica Italiana. ITALY
An expression of Italian silk type fabrics, linings and swimsuit fabrics, under
the patronage of ICE (Italian Commercial Delegation) and the Italian Serica Association
(Federation of the Italian silk industries).
ACIMIT.
Italian Textile Machinery Association.
ITALY
ITALY. Trade organization for local manufacturers of textile machinery. Extensive,
alphabetised company and products directories. List of training and educational
activities. English and Italian.
Associazione
Tessile Italiana - ATI
Centro
Estero Cam. Commercio Piamontesi
Assofibre - Associazione Italiana Produttori Fibre Chimiche
Associazione
Nobilitazione Tessile
Viale Sarca 223
I-20126 Milano - Italy
tel.: +39 0266 10 3404
fax: +39 0266 10 3444
email: to@ant.it
Consorcio
Tessilforum
Viale Sarca 223
IT-20126 Milano - Italy
tel: +39 266 103 838
fax: +39 266 103 863-5
Association of Textile, Footwear and Sporting Goods - TBL Teko
GCA. Gdynia Cotton Association. POLAND Non-profit, international organization for producers, traders, manufacturers, institutions and organizations in the cotton industry, focused on research, development, testing and arbitration. Categorised members directory. English and Polish.
Associacao
Nacional dos Industriais de Lanificios
Quinta dos Lagoeiros Apartado 528
S.Lazaro
6200 Covilha - Portugal
tel: 351 275 319 140
fax: 351 275 319 144
email: anil@mail.telepac.pt
Associação
Portuguesa de Têxteis e Vestuario
Rua Gonçalo Cristovao, 96-1-2
P - 4049-014 Porto
Executive Director Sophia Botelho
tel: (+351-22) 205 7961
fax: (+351-22) 205 0343
email: aptv@mail.telepac.pt
ATOK. Czech Association of Textile, Clothing and Leather Industries. CZECH REPUBLIC Trade organization for local manufacturers, suppliers and service providers in the textile, garment, accessories and leather products industries. Company directory.
The Union of Russian Tanners. RUSSIA Non-profit organization of research and educational institutes, and manufacturers and suppliers of leathers and chemicals in Russia, Belorussia and Kazakhstan.
The Textile and Clothing Association of the Slovakian Republic
TEKO. Swedish Textile and Clothing Industries Association. SWEDEN Employers organization for the local textile, garment and accessories manufacturing and service providing industries. English, Swedish, German and French.
Swiss
Textiles - Institut Suisse du Textile.
SWITZERLAND Stand of the Swiss Textile Industry. Novelties
in: - embroideries and laces, for ladieswear and lingerie; - top of the range
silk fabrics and silky aspects; - plain and yarn dyed woven cotton fabrics (swiss+cotton)
for shirts, blouses and dresses; - pure or blended wool fabrics; - fine top novelty
jerseys and knitted fabrics. Creative articles for sporstwear, activewear and
outerwear, several print collections.
ETAD.
Ecological and Toxical Association of Dyes and Organic Pigments Manufacturers.
SWITZERLAND
International organization of companies, focused on efforts to minimise the adverse
impact of organic colorants on health and environment
ISO.
International Organization for Standardization.
SWITZERLAND World wide federation of national standards institutes, promoting
the development of standardization of goods and services. Very large, easily
accessible site in English and French.
ITMF.
International Textile Manufacturers Federation.
SWITZERLAND World wide
membership organization for textile manufacturers and related industries.
Swiss
Textile Federation.
SWITZERLAND
Roof organization of associations and employer organizations in the Swiss textile
and clothing industries. Industry data. Members directory. List of publications.
English, German and French.
SARTEX.
Swiss Association for Textile Marking.
SWITZERLAND Non-profit
organization, governing the development and implementation of general principles,
descriptions and definitions of care and fiber content lablling in the textile
industry. English, German and French.
Swissmem
The Swiss Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Industries
Kirchenweg 4
P.O. Box
CH - 8032 Zürich
tel: (+41-1) 384 4111
fax: (+41-1) 384 4242
email: l.sigrist@swissmem.ch
Vereinigung
Schweizerischer Rohbaumwoll-Vertreter
c/o Paul Reinhart AG
Postfach 582
8401 Winterthur
tel: (+41-52) 264 82 67
fax: (+41-52) 212 00 55
email: e.hegetschweiler@reinhart.ch
Home
Textile Producers' Association.
TURKEY
Trade organization for manufacturers, distributors and retailers in the local
home textiles industry. Links to articles.
Türkiye
Tekstil Sanayii Isverenleri Sendikasi
Akaretler
Visnezade Cami Meydani
Efe Apt. 2/10
80680 Besiktas - Istanbul
tel: (+90-212) 260 14 05-09
fax: (+90-212) 258 29 74
email: tekstilisveren@superonline.com
Turkiye
Tekstil Terbiye Sanayicileri Dernegi - Turkish Textile Dyeing and Finishing Industrialists'
Association
Yildiz
Posta Cad.No:8, D:39
80700 Gayrettepe - Istanbul
tel.: +90 212 274 38 89
fax: +90 212 266 76 79
email: tttsd@turk.net
SUSEB
Buttim P-22
1673 Bursa
Turkey
tel: 0090.224.211.22.33
fax: 0090.224.211.22.34
email:suseb@superonline.com
Aegean
Farmers Association
Kemalpasa Mah. 6
Eylül Cad. No:11
Söke, Aydin
tel: (+90-256) 518 85 90
fax: (+90-256) 518 85 90