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Sympatex is renowned for its waterproof, breathable, and recyclable membranes. © Sympatex

 
30/01/2026 – Operations Continue Without Restrictions

Operations Continue Without Restrictions

Sympatex Initiates Restructuring

The Munich-based functional specialist Sympatex Technologies aims to reposition itself as part of an insolvency proceeding. Operations are continuing, ... By  Sabine Stenzel
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Sibylle Egele, Director Product. © Ortovox

 
29/01/2026 – People News

People News

New Team-Members at Ortovox

Mountain sports specialist Ortovox has filled important key positions, setting the course for the next phase of development of its innovative mountain ... By  Larissa Terwart
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Heimtextil 2026 offered space for exchange, inspiration and orientation in a market undergoing change. © Messe Frankfurt / Pietro Sutera

 
26/01/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 4/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By  Kathrin Elling
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Twice a year, international manufacturers and suppliers present a comprehensive range of high-quality fabrics, ingredients, denim, innovation projects and sourcing solutions in Munich. © Municfabricstart

 
22/01/2026 – Munich Fabric Start 2026

Munich Fabric Start 2026

Where trend forecasts meet transformation

With its three-day edutainment programme, Munich Fabric Start 2026 is positioning itself as a central knowledge and dialogue platform for the textile ... By  Antje Schmidtpeter
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Eberhard Bezner, long-time Managing Director and co-shareholder of Olymp Bezner KG from Bietigheim-Bissingen, celebrated his 90th birthday on New Year's Eve 2025. © Olymp Bezner

 
19/01/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 3/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By  Kathrin Elling
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Lorpen is a pioneer in the development of T3 layer technology, the use of flat seams in toe caps and the use of compostable materials in its performance models. The company is now managed independently by its courageous employees. © Lorpen

 
15/01/2026 – Employee buyout

Employee buyout

Sock manufacturer Lorpen now operating independently

The Spanish functional and sports sock brand Lorpen is back on its own two feet. Parts of the management and workforce seized the opportunity to take ‘their ... By  Editorial staff
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15/01/2026 – Promotional Products Industry

Promotional Products Industry

PSI 2026: Trends, AI and a Change of Venue

Three days of new products and technical services revealed current directions in the promotional products sector, while the event’s upcoming move to Cologne ... By  Daniel Keienburg