Schoeller is a textile company with headquarters in Switzerland and international operations. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative fabrics and smart textile technologies. Schoeller textiles are leading in a number of niche markets worldwide. The roots of Schoeller Textil AG go back to the year 1867.
The area “Fabrics" encompasses the premium range “Innovative Fabrics by Schoeller Switzerland”: a highly-functional line for sports, work, lifestyle, fashion and office furnishings, developed and produced in the Swiss headquarters. The fabric collection which arose from the joint venture between Schoeller and Formosa Tafeta has been on sale since 2001 under the brand "SFTC" and is produced in Taiwan. In 2007, the fabric line “Schoeller Turkey” was launched with lifestyle products from Turkey.
The “schoeller®-works” sector established in 2009 encompasses function fabrics from Switzerland for uniforms, fashionable corporate wear and protective work wear.
The area of “Technologies” is looked after by Schoeller Technologies AG, a subsidiary of Schoeller Textil AG founded in 2000. It retains the intellectual property rights (patents and trademarks) to the textile technologies developed by Schoeller. Together with selected production partners, Schoeller Technologies AG ensures their availability worldwide. License holders are also supported by Schoeller Technologies in the area of marketing and branding.
At the Swiss headquarters, investment in recent years has concentrated mainly on finishing capacities, which are also used for commission finishing with Schoeller technologies. Joint venture partners in India, Taiwan and Turkey, also avail of these technologies for textile finishing.
Furthermore, Schoeller has a holding in Rotecno AG, Switzerland which specializes in medical textiles.