Our heritage
Decades of experience
The production site in Bad Hersfeld, has a long history of filament and yarn production. Originally designed by Hoechst, production started back in in 1966.
- Development of several new technologies in cooperation with our customer and constant development of the existing portfolio
- Highest quality and technology leadership in multifilament yarns in Europe
- 60 new employees since 2017
Timeline
Site design by Hoechst
1963
1966
Start up LDI production
Start up HDI production
1967
1971
Highest Head Count à HC: 2,200 employees
Highest production v. 50,630 MT / HC: 1,420
1990
1993
First DIN ISO 9001 certification
Acquired by KOSA
1998
2004
Transition to Invista
Acquired by Performance Fibers / Sun Capital
2006
2009
Equipment transition from Bobingen
Product transition from Guben
2012
2014
Production of 21,000 MT / HC: 347
Transition to DuraFiber Technologies / Sun Captial
2015
2016
Implementing Sales & Finance from LUX
Management Buy-Out and transition to “The FilamentFactory” Production of 24.000 MT / HC: 400
2018