Founded in 2005, Swisstex Direct provides a completely vertical solution with competitive pricing, backed by renowned quality, reliability, quick turn around and responsive customer service. As one of the world’s most technologically advanced dye and finishing facilities, Swisstex Direct supplies a one-stop solution with on-site dyeing, finishing, and knitting.
We answer marketplace demands for new ideas in fabrics by creating our own original designs. We are continually researching and anticipating trends in color, construction, and content to develop fresh and appealing combinations.
Our expertise in knit fabrics extends to meticulous product development. It is an art to properly analyze and create a fabric’s feel as well as its technical specifications. Our experienced staff has a deep-seated knowledge in knit construction, knitting methods, yarns, and blends. This allows us to realize fabrics that have flair and function, no matter how complex the challenge.
The Swisstex Group
The Swisstex group provides the global apparel manufacturing community with a total fabric solution for circular knitted fabrics. From innovative design and product development to the highest quality knitting, dyeing, and finishing applications. We have facilities in Los Angeles and El Salvador to provide our customers with unprecedented flexibility. Above all, Swisstex maintains the highest standards in service and dependability.
Swisstex California has been an industry leader in dyeing and finishing services for knit fabrics since 1996. Our seasoned management and skilled staff offer many decades of experience in dyeing services for natural and synthetic fibers, and finishing applications to improve appearance, wear, and facilitate fabric care.
With a monthly capacity of approximately 2,500,000 pounds, Swisstex California is one of the largest and most efficient facilities on the west coast.
Swisstex El Salvador S.A. de C.V., located at industrial Park Intercomplex, San Juan Opico, provides national and global apparel manufacturers and retailers with a total fabric package for knit fabrics – from innovative design and product development to the highest quality knitting, dyeing, and finishing applications in Central America.
Capabilities
Dye House
Our dye house operates from its innovative, cutting-edge facility located right next door. Its’ seasoned management and staff combine the latest technology with many decades of experience in dyeing services for natural and synthetic fibers and finishing applications.
Precision Color
Our fully automated and robotized laboratory is able to match any custom shade to your specifications. Computerized shade-matching yields the most economical and sound recipes. Our fast lab dip turnaround time is a benefit for your business. It generally takes 2 to 4 days to receive your custom lab dips.
You can submit any type of color representation for us to match. Give us Pantone color numbers to formulate or we are also able to receive and communicate color data electronically thru QTX files.
Quality Control
In Swisstex’s computerized color laboratory, the exact formula for your desired color is matched, measured and locked in with scientific accuracy. With this advanced technology, we can assure clients of consistent excellence and repeatability.
Textile experts in our comprehensive Quality Control Program inspect all finished goods before shipping. We test to meet the specific requirements of each individual manufacturer, brand or retailer.
Responsiveness
Things happen fast in this business. We are able to respond with exceptional turnaround times to help meet your customer’s tight deliveries. We can quickly produce a new or recreated fabric to Swisstex standards, even in very large volumes. In the face of extreme deadlines, service takes on an even greater priority. We communicate with you at every step, ensuring each phase has been completed on time and eliminating unwanted surprises.
Client Resource
Our Fabric Sample Library at Swisstex Direct is a tremendous resource for those time-sensitive projects. When you need to achieve a design right away, and don’t have time to develop a new fabric, you can call upon our ready-to-use samples in a full range of colors and constructions.