TIBA, Industrial and Technical Textiles

Manufacturer of knitted fabrics in Polyester and Polyamide used as reinforcement
and substrates in the Coating, Foaming and Laminating Industries

1986

1986

Creation

Manufacture of elastic knitted fabric for technical applications
1988

1988

1st EXPANSION

Moving the plant to Davézieux
1993

1993

30% of Turn Over exporting

owing to a proactive policy
1996

1996

Quality Assurance certification ISO 9001

(AFAQ / AFNOR )
New EQUIPMENT

Purchase of a wider stenter ( 200 cm) for the supply to the Automotive Industry
Polyamide
- High stretch fabrics for vehicle seats and miscellaneous applications
2010

2010

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) set up

Management optimisation from manufacturing to invoicing
2nd expansion and upgrade

Significant investment, renewing 75% of the machines, and purchasing a new stenter 245 cm wide
2013

2013

80% of the Turn Over exporting

With new markets break ground
2015 - 2016
2015 - 2016

Major investments
- Replacement of the entire machine tools
- Extension of Tiba’s premises
- Production of widths from 130cm to 240cm