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 following insolvency as Trevira GmbH |
| Managing director: | Uwe Wöhner |
| Employees: | (position 1.1.2010) approx. 1,400 |
| Production works / locations: | Bobingen / Germany: head office + production Guben / Germany: production Hattersheim / Germany: Marketing & Sales Zielona Gora / Poland: production |
| Annual turnover: | (position 2009): approx. 210 million euros |
| Annual production capacities: | 85,000 t/a polyester fibres and filament yarns approx.
10,000 t/a polyester chips (sales to third parties) |
| Business of Trevira (by areas of application, in % of sales, 2009) |
31 % technical, hygiene 27 % automotive 25 % home textiles 13 % apparel 4 % chips |
| Customers: | textile industry world-wide with focus on Europe |
| Export outside European Union (in % of shipments): |
17 % |
| International certification: | DIN EN ISO 9001 DIN EN ISO 14001 Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Certificate for Trevira products |