Slovenian manufacturer, specializing in technical fabrics for protective clothing, with over 200 years of textile expertise, is looking for an outsourcing or supplier agreement.

Summary

Profile Type

Business Offer

POD Reference

BOSI20250514012

Term of Validity

14 May 2025 - 14 May 2026

Company's Country

Slovenia

Type of partnership

Outsourcing agreement
Supplier agreement

Targeted Countries

Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
United States

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General information

Short Summary

The Slovenian company, a manufacturer specializing in technical fabrics for protective clothing, with over 200 years of textile expertise and decades of focus on high-performance solutions, is looking to expand its international presence and seeks distributors, garment manufacturers, or industrial partners under a supplier agreement or outsourcing agreement.

Full Description

The manufacturer is based in Slovenia, as a long-established textile company specializing in the development and production of technical fabrics designed for protective clothing in demanding industries such as oil & gas, energy, firefighting, welding, and utilities.

With its own in-house research & development, laboratory, and weaving facilities, the company ensures full control over product development, quality, and innovation.

Their product range includes:
• Flame-retardant fabrics (single-layer and multi-layer solutions)
• Arc flash protective fabrics
• Rain, chemical, and multi-norm protection fabrics (laminated options)
• Polyester-free and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS)-free solutions
• High-visibility orange and yellow fabrics
• All fabrics are certified according to European (EN ISO) or American (ASTM) norms

The company works primarily with industrial garment manufacturers, personal protective equipment (PPE) brands, and business-to-business (B2B) clients. It also supports custom development based on client specifications and has a flexible production model suited for both regular series and tailored projects.

The company is now looking for partners in the U.S. and GCC region (Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates), particularly:
• Distributors of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Garment manufacturers who need certified technical fabrics

The company would like to establish an outsourcing or supplier agreement with companies in a need for technical fabrics designed for protective clothing or some other textile cooperation (co-development, upcycled materials or surplus management, outsourcing garment manufacturing).

Advantages and Innovations

• Over 200 years of textile expertise.
• The producsts are already on the market.
• Products are certified, tested, and in active use across Europe, the U.S. and United Kingdom.
• PFAS-free formulations.
• Durable, long-lasting products .
• Energy-efficient production practices.

Stage of Development

Already on the market

Sustainable Development Goals

Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Goal 13: Climate Action
Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner

Type of Partner Sought: companies that are in need for technical fabrics for protective clothing. The company would like to establish cooperation with any type of industry client, in particular from the textile industry, that is looking for a flexible and quality-focused partner to expand its product use in protective garments. This includes:

• Industrial garment producers
• PPE distributors or regional representatives

The ideal partner is active in the protective clothing sector and requires certified, high-performance technical fabrics.

The Slovenian company is also open to collaborations involving:
• Co-development of new fabric solutions
• Use of upcycled materials or surplus management
• Outsourcing garment manufacturing with companies’ fabrics
The desired outcome of this cooperation would be a outsourcing or supplier agreement according to which the Slovenian company provides technical fabrics for protective clothing, new fabric solutions, upclycled materials or garment manufacturing.

Type and Size of Partner