Complete list of the network members;

Acordis Cellulosic Fibres
Company Description
PO Box 5 Spondon Derby
Contact details
Cellulosic fibre manufacturer - Viscose & Lyocell
DE21 7BP
Tel:
01332 681911
Fax:
01332 681176
Contact Person :
Andrew Wilkes

Acordis Speciality Fibres
Company Description
P. O. Box 111 101 Lockhurst Lane Coventry
Contact details
Fibre and Nonwovens manufacturer. Speciality products, especially for use in medical products.
CV6 5RS
Tel:
02476 582270
Fax:
02476 682737
Contact Person :
Dave Woods

Acordis UK Ltd
Company Description
Saint St Bradford West Yorkshire
Contact details
Part of the multinational Acordis UK Ltd, Amicor Develops and manufactures anti-allergen, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal fibre for the retail, healthcare and industrial sectors Amicor's unique and specialist 'Late Injection Technology' locks the anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties into the respective fibre's structure to ensure that the anti-microbial action is retained for at least 200 washes.
BD7 4AD
Tel:
01274 525 302
Fax:
01274 525 350
Contact Person :
Glenn Rika-Rayne

Addmaster (UK) Ltd
Company Description
Business Innovation Centre Staffordshire Technology Park Beaconside Stafford
Contact details
Suppliers of Custom-made and commodity technical masterbatch and compound to the fibre and related plastics industries. Specialist additives include: antioxidants, antimicrobials, antistats, flame retardants, hydrophillics, hydrophobics, process aid UV stabilisers.
ST18 0AR
Tel:
01785 225656
Fax:
-
Contact Person :
Adrian Thorpe

Advocate Europe
Company Description
Far Broad Fold Barn Thorney Lane Midgley Halifax West Yorkshire
Contact details
Consultant to Nonwovens/Medical Industry
HX2 6TW
Tel:
01422 885432
Fax:
01422 886668
Contact Person :
Dr. Craig Barson

Ahlstrom Fiber Composites
Company Description
Chirnside Duns Berwickshire
Contact details
Makes wet-laid nonwovens for food packaging, medical and industrial uses.
TD11 3JW
Tel:
01890 819294
Fax:
01890 818256
Contact Person :
Graham Duncan

Allertex (1)
Company Description
Paradise Street Bradford
Contact details
Textile machinery sales and service Fehrer air-lay and needlelooms Laroche blending and recycling machinery
BD1 2HP
Tel:
01274 723783
Fax:
01274 728267
Contact Person :
Ian Smith

Allertex (2)
Company Description

Paradise Street Bradford
Contact details
Textile machinery sales and service. Fehrer air-lay and needlelooms Laroche blending and recycling machinery
BD1 2HP
Tel:
01274 723783
Fax:
01274 728267
Contact Person :
Barry F Whitaker

Altex UK Ltd
Company Description
35 Adelaide Street Bradford West Yorkshire
Contact details
International traders in all forms of man-made fibres, natural fibres and yarns including: Polyester, Viscose, Acrylic, Nylon, Polypropylene staple fibres. Polyester, Nylon filament yarn and Viscose Rayon yarn. Also scoured wool and wool tops.
BD5 0EA
Tel:
01274 728292
Fax:
01274 370455
Contact Person :
Stuart G. Lobley

Andrew Textiles Industries
Company Description
Walshaw Road Bury Lancashire
Contact details
Makes filter fabrics and felts for industrial and technical use. Has subsidiaries in Canada, USA and UK.
BL8 1UG
Tel:
0161 761 1411
Fax:
0161 763 1156
Contact Person :
John Fish

Anglo Felt Industries Ltd
Company Description
Tong Lane Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire
Contact details
Manufacturers of needlefelts and bonded felts for carpet underlay, sound absorbtion, horticulture, automotive and geotextiles, merchants of wool and pressed felts used in the engineering industry.
OL12 8BG
Tel:
01706 853513
Fax:
01706 853625
Contact Person :
Mr. S. K. Macaulay

B4 Ltd
Company Description
3 Water Lane Bradford West Yorkshire
Contact details
B4 is a member of the Garnett Group of Associated Companies. B4 are also agents for many companies covering traditional textiles, nonwovens, testing & laboratory equipment and small scale machinery. B4 also represent the other Garnett Group Companies.
BD1 2JL
Tel:
01274 733145
Fax:
01274 732410
Contact Person :
David Hook

BBA Fiberweb
Company Description
c/o 7 Jumble Dyke Brighouse West Yorkshire
Contact details
One of the largest nonwoven producers in the world. BBA Fiberweb offers a wide range of products and related services for all applications.
HD6 3NG
Tel:
+44 (0) 7881 955211
Fax:
+44 (0) 1484 400901
Contact Person :
Sean Kearsley

Bekaert Carding Solutions Ltd
Company Description
Prospect Mills Prospect Road Cleckheaton
Contact details
Produce card clothing products and machinery, for innovative card clothing systems and solutions.
BD19 3BL
Tel:
01274 860000
Fax:
01274 851089
Contact Person :
Gerrard Taylor

Benjamin R. Vickers & Sons Ltd
Company Description
5 Grosvenor Road Leeds West Yorkshire
Contact details
Manufacturer of fibre lubricants and processing aids.
LS6 2EA
Tel:
0113 2752601
Fax:
0113 2304199
Contact Person :
Elizabeth Hornby

BFF Nonwovens
Company Description
Bath Road Bridgewater Somerset
Contact details
Manufacturer of Nonwoven roll goods using spunlacing, chemical & thermal bonding technologies. Manufacturer of wet & dry wipes and fabric conditioner sheets.
TA6 4NZ
Tel:
01278 428500
Fax:
01278 446264
Contact Person :
David Lamb

Bill Skidmore Design
Company Description
3 Rotherhill Close Rotherham South Yorkshire
Contact details
Advisory service on technical design issues, surface, constructed and dying. Also, service offered to undergraduate and postgraduate students on technical matters associated with testing and analysis of fabric, yarn and dyes.
S65 2DH
Tel:
01709 373459
Fax:
01709 373459
Contact Person :
Mr Billy Temperton Skidmore

Bolton Institute (1)
Company Description
Deane Road Bolton
Contact details
Educational Institiution with three main areas of work: 1. Academic Qualifications; B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D 2. Industrial Consultancy 3. Contract Research - Applied research with collaborating companies in the UK and Europe. The main areas of research are: Technical textiles, heat and flame barrier materials, medical textiles, natural fibres, geotextiles, nonwovens, sportswear, recycled materials and enviromental technology.
BL3 5AB
Tel:
01204 903831
Fax:
01204 903088
Contact Person :
Prof. Dick Horrocks

Bolton Institute (2)
Company Description
Deane Road Bolton
Contact details
Educational Institiution with three main areas of work: 1. Academic Qualifications; B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D 2. Industrial Consultancy 3. Contract Research - Applied research with collaborating companies in the UK and Europe. The main areas of research are: Technical textiles, heat and flame barrier materials, medical textiles, natural fibres, geotextiles, nonwovens, sportswear, recycled materials and enviromental technology.
BL3 5AB
Tel:
01204 903831
Fax:
01204 903088
Contact Person :
Prof. Subhash Anand

Border Textiles (UK) Ltd
Company Description
Whitechapel Road Cleckheaton West Yorkshire
Contact details
Non Woven machinery & accessories sales and service. Agents for: HDB (Belgium): Opening & Blending, Cards, Crosslappers & Web drafters. Unitech (Italy): Driers & Ovens. Calemard (France): Slitting machinery Decoup+: Ultrasonic Slitting & Sealing equipment
BD19 6HY
Tel:
01274 866200
Fax:
01274 866220
Contact Person :
Rory Wilson

BTTG
Company Description
Newton Business Park Unit B6 Talbot Rd Hyde Chesire
Contact details
Nonwoven Services: R&D, Testing, Surveys and Batch Production.
SK14 4UQ
Tel:
0161 368 2630
Fax:
0161 368 1305
Contact Person :
Andrew McVey

Burmatex Ltd (1)
Company Description
Victoria Mills The Green Ossett West Yorkshire
Contact details
Nonwoven Carpet/Carpet Tile Manufacturer
WF5 0AN
Tel:
01924 276333
Fax:
01924 280033
Contact Person :
Robert P. Hepworth

Burmatex Ltd (2)
Company Description
Victoria Mills The Green Ossett West Yorkshire
Contact details
Nonwoven Carpet/Carpet Tile Manufacturer.
WF5 0AN
Tel:
01924 276333
Fax:
01924 280033
Contact Person :
Walter C. Duncan

Cachet Medical Ltd
Company Description

Broomlands House 31 Main Street Symingion Biggar
Contact details
Medical Device Consultancy. Nonwoven Fabric Development.
ML12 6LL
Tel:
07967 818 037
Fax:
01899 308 465
Contact Person :
Bil Haworth

Calvin Woodings Consulting Ltd
Company Description
The Lodge The Fosse Earthorpe Warwickshire
Contact details
Consultant
CV33 9DF
Tel:
01926 633522
Fax:
01926 633721
Contact Person :
Calvin Woodings

Camtex Ltd (1)
Company Description
Camtex House Quarry Road Gomersal West Yorkshire
Contact details
No description available.
BD19 4HX
Tel:
01274 852352
Fax:
01274 852412
Contact Person :
David Campbell

Camtex Ltd (2)
Company Description
Camtex House Quarry Road Gomersal West Yorkshire
Contact details
No description available.
BD19 4HX
Tel:
01274 852352
Fax:
01274 852412
Contact Person :
Caroline English

Carefill Ltd
Company Description
Unit 2 Broadfield Mills Albert Street Lockwood Huddersfield
Contact details
Supplier of fabrics, quilts, pillows mattess protection, cushion pads, etc to contracts, market, hotels, NHS, etc.
HD1 3QD
Tel:
01484 533535
Fax:
01484 533545
Contact Person :
Joseph Bilinski

CHT UK Ltd
Company Description

Levens Road Newby Raod Industrial Estate Hazel Grove Stockport
Contact details
Speciality chemicals forthe textile industry including:- fibre lubricants, antistats, fugitive tints, binders, resins, softeners, flame retardants and aqueous coatings.
SK7 5DA
Tel:
0161 456 3355
Fax:
0161 456 4153
Contact Person :
Douglas Malcolm Hilton

Clariant UK Ltd
Company Description
Calverley Lane Horsforth Leeds
Contact details
Manufacturers of dyes and chemicals
LS20 8PX
Tel:
0113 2584646
Fax:
0113 2591632
Contact Person :
Charles Myring

Colbond Nonwovens
Company Description
Harley Bank North Victoria Road Todmorden Lancs
Contact details
Colbond nonwovens produce the worlds leading primary carpet backing: 'Colback'.We also have leading positions in the manufacture & supply of nonwovens for the automotive and roofing industries.
Ol14 5LD
Tel:
01706 813534
Fax:
01706 818043
Contact Person :
Steve Baker

ConvaTec
Company Description
WHRI Building First Avenue Deeside Industrial Park Deeside Flintshire
Contact details
Manufacture and worldwide distribution of ostomy and woundcare products. Convatec is a Bristol-Myers Squibb company.
CH5 2NU
Tel:
01244 584300
Fax:
01244 584311
Contact Person :
Andrew Court

Converting Technology Ltd
Company Description
Technology House Causeway Head Burnley Road Sowerby Bridge Halifax West Yorkshire
Contact details
Manufacturers of slitting machines, 1/4 fold machines for dry & wet wipe products, coating machines & drying systems. Suppliers of Flexographic printing equipment for nonwovens & tissue based products.
HX6 2TF
Tel:
01422 835692
Fax:
01422 831167
Contact Person :
John Booth

Conwed Plastics
Company Description
277 Muttram Road Stalybridge Chesire
Contact details
Light weight orientated plastic netting used to support and reinforce nonwovens. Typical markets include dustcloths, automotive, filtration, agriculture (crop cover), geotextiles and bedding.
SK15 2RT
Tel:
0161 304 9780
Fax:
0161 304 9780
Contact Person :
Martin S. Nield

Cormar Textiles
Company Description
Chatterton Mill Stubbins Ramsbottom Bury Lancashire
Contact details
Makes needleloom fabrics.
BL0 0PQ
Tel:
01706 827817
Fax:
01706 821545
Contact Person :
David Wolfenden

Cosmopolitan Textile Co Ltd(1)
Company Description
Road Five Ind Est Winsford Chesire
Contact details
An extensive range of stitchbond, needlepunch and malifleece fabrics is available in a variety of finishes for a multitude of end uses, including footwear (liniings), furnishings, automotive, window blinds, medical, display, technical and geotextiles.
CW7 3QU
Tel:
01606 555818
Fax:
01606 555843
Contact Person :
Richard Pearson

Cosmopolitan Textile Co Ltd(2)
Company Description
Road Five Ind Est Winsford Chesire
Contact details
An extensive range of stitchbond, needlepunch and malifleece fabrics is available in a variety of finishes for a multitude of end uses, including footwear (liniings), furnishings, automotive, window blinds, medical, display, technical and geotextiles.
CW7 3QU
Tel:
01606 555804
Fax:
01606 555843
Contact Person :
Peter Hayhurst

Cosmopolitan Textile Co Ltd(3)
Company Description
Road Five Ind Est Winsford Chesire
Contact details
An extensive range of stitchbond, needlepunch and malifleece fabrics is available in a variety of finishes for a multitude of end uses, including footwear (liniings), furnishings, automotive, window blinds, medical, display, technical and geotextiles.
CW7 3QU
Tel:
01606 555818
Fax:
01606 555843
Contact Person :
Andrew Leather

Cowens Ltd
Company Description
Ellers Mill Dalston Carlisle
Contact details
Manufacturers of nonwovens: needle-punch felts, thermally bonded waddings, resin bonded waddings, carded fibres. Felts: Barrier felt (crib 5 and crib7); interliner; wool felts; silk felts; oil/chemical absorbents; filter media; wipes; building felts; laminated nonwovens; geotextiles; incontinence mats. Resin bonded waddings: cotton waddings, unbleached for casket lining, flame retardant for furniture, bleached for bandages, super soft for polishing. Cotton wools: cotton wool rolls, balls, discs, pleats buds, pads, discs, neck-wool; nail wipes; bandages; dressings; polishing waddings; cut pieces; die pressed pads. Environmental products and services; disposable gloves.
CA5 7QJ
Tel:
01228 710205
Fax:
01228 710331
Contact Person :
Jonathan Coulthard

Don & Low Ltd Nonwovens
Company Description
Newfordpark House Glamis Road Forfar Angus
Contact details
Nonwoven Textiles.
DD8 1EY
Tel:
01307 452627
Fax:
01307 452639
Contact Person :
David Avril

Dortex UK
Company Description
5 Oakland View Baildon Shipley West Yorkshire
Contact details
Textile Agent, Fibres & Nonwoven Fabrics
BD17 5TP
Tel:
01274 592529
Fax:
01274 530332
Contact Person :
Michael Dorrington

Drake Extrusion Ltd
Company Description
Old Mills Drighlington Bradford
Contact details
Polypropylene staple fibre products in the titre range 2.8-140dtex with staple lengths between 30 & 150mm. Gymlene fibre has a round cross section. Astra fibre has a delta cross section. Also producers of HDPE & LLDPE fibres.
BD11 1BY
Tel:
0113 285 2202
Fax:
0113 285 2575
Contact Person :
Geoff Rostron

Dupont - Camtex Fabrics
Company Description
Blackwood Road Lillyhall North Workington Cumbria
Contact details
Camtex Fabrics make Cambrelle. A Nylon nonwoven used mainly for footwear linings.
CA14 4JJ
Tel:
01900 602646
Fax:
01900 66827
Contact Person :
Kieran O'Hare

Edward Clay & Sons Ltd
Company Description
Wesley Street Ossett West Yorkshire
Contact details
Manufacturers of flock and felt.
WF5 8EX
Tel:
01924 273994
Fax:
01924 275388
Contact Person :
David J. Mulligan

EMS-GRILTECH
Company Description
c/o 17 Boulters Lock Giffard Park Milton Keynes
Contact details
Mobile number  07711475261 No description available.
MK14 5QR
Tel:
01908 211477
Fax:
-
Contact Person :
Marcell Mallens

Epitropic Fibres Ltd
Company Description
Vale Mills Oakworth Keighley West Yorkshire
Contact details
Manufacture of antistatic fibres, used mainly, but not exclusively in needle punched felts for dry filtration applications.
BD22 0EB
Tel:
01535 640130
Fax:
01535 643605
Contact Person :
Anthony Riley

Far East Mercantile Co. Ltd
Company Description
7/8 Ritz Parade Western Avenue London
Contact details
Supplier of Polyester Fibre Import/Export and Traders in yarns and fibres
W5 3RA
Tel:
020 8998 8885
Fax:
020 8566 8672
Contact Person :
Dilip Gianchandani

Fibre Fillings
Company Description
Albion Mill Cawdor St Farnworth Bolton Lancashire
Contact details
Manufacturers of high loft polyester waddings. Range includes spraybonded, thermally bonded and needled products. Weights ranging from 40gsm to 1700gsm and widths of up to 3.3m. We also offer a specialised cutting service to our customers own requirements and a rapid response for the furniture, aparrel, nursery products, quilting, laminating, automotive, garden furniture, headwear and filtration Industries.
BL4 7JE
Tel:
01204 578141
Fax:
01204 793087
Contact Person :
Peter Woodcock

Foster Needle Ltd (1)
Company Description
Foster Needle Ltd PO Box 7246 Wigston Leicestershire
Contact details
Felting Needle Manufacturer.
LE18 4WW
Tel:
0116 2581570
Fax:
0116 2581579
Contact Person :
George Swarbrick

Foster Needle Ltd (2)
Company Description
P.O. Box 7246 Wigston Leicestershire
Contact details
Felting Needle Manufacturer.
LE18 4WW
Tel:
0116 2581570
Fax:
0116 2581579
Contact Person :
Roger Beaman

Francis Dinsmore Ltd
Company Description
Templemoyle Mills Kells Ballymena Northern Ireland
Contact details
UK based dyeing, finishing and merchanting business. Speacilist in Industrial Textiles, both woven and nonwoven. Dyeing and finishing capabilities up to 3m wide using jig jet and continuous dyeing processes. Stockist and distributors of spunbonded polypropylene and needle punched polypropylene/polyester mixes up to 4.2m wide. Warehousing facilities in Manchester. Also have a branch based in Coventry, contact details are: Francis Dinsmore Ltd, PO Box 1942, Coventry, CV4 9ZP. Tel: 02476 474222 Fax: 02476 474333
BT42 3JL
Tel:
02825 891203
Fax:
02825 892295
Contact Person :
Ian Wheatley

Freshsign Ltd (1)
Company Description
Second Floor 77-78 Northbrook Street Newbury Berkshire
Contact details
UK Sales Agents for:- Pamtex - Italy Orlandi Hygiene - Italy Fort James - USA, France, Italy Schoelled & Hoesch - France Mogul - Turkey J. C. Binzer - Germany Fibematics - USA
RG14 1AE
Tel:
01635 552767
Fax:
01635 552949