Trevira GmbH: facts & figures
Manufacturer of high quality branded polyester fibres and filament yarn specialties for the home textiles, automotive and apparel industries, and for the hygiene sector and technical applications.
| Founded: | 1956 (Trevira brand), as fibre business of Farbwerke
Hoechst AG; spun off in 1998 as Trevira GmbH & Co KG; 1.1.2010 Re-established as Trevira GmbH |
| Shareholders | Indorama Ventures PCL (Thailand) and Sinterama S.p.a. (Italy) Holding company: Trevira Holdings GmbH |
| Managing directors: | Robert Gregan (CEO), Klaus Holz |
| Supervisory Board: | Paolo Piana (Chairman) |
| Employees: | (position 1.1.2011) approx. 1,350 |
| Production works / locations: | Bobingen / Germany: head office + production Guben / Germany: production Hattersheim / Germany: Marketing & Sales Zielona Gora / Poland: production |
| Annual turnover: | (position 2010): approx. 240 million euros |
| Annual production capacities: | 90,000 t/a polyester fibres and filament yarns approx.
16,000 t/a polyester chips (sales to third parties) |
| Business of Trevira (by areas of application, in % of sales, 2010) |
32 % technical, hygiene 23 % automotive 26 % home textiles 12 % apparel 7 % chips |
| Customers: | textile industry world-wide with focus on Europe |
| Export outside European Union (in % of shipments): |
23 % |
| International certification: | DIN EN ISO 9001 DIN EN ISO 14001 Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Certificate for Trevira products |