WIRTH FULDA GROUP   SYSTEM SUPPLIER FOR TECHNICAL TEXTILES
We are the system supplier for technical
                                textiles in Europe.


                                Due to the unique combination of strong brand,
                                specific solution for customers and high
                                quality we are your reliable partner.


                                Our goal is to achieve sustained profitability with
                                reasonable risk of healthy grow.




OUR COMPANY – VISION, MISSION, GOAL
 World's largest manufacturer of wool felt of all kinds

 System Supplier of Technical Textiles up to custom manufacture and
  additives for further equipments and use

 Niche supplier with high flexibility and competence with diversified
  machinery

 Versatile know-how in application technology and raw material ensures
  the market position in future

 Early involvement in product innovation and optimization as a
  development partner of the customer




                                                      KEEPING PACE IN DETAIL
1881   Establishing the Filzfabrik Fulda AG (today GmbH & Co. KG)

1939   Acquisition of Filzfabrik Fulda by Christian Wirth

1952   Establishing the worsted spinning J.C. Wirth KG, Donaueschingen

1958   Start of production of nonwovens and needle non-wovens

1965   Start of internationalization (AT, FR, IT, UK, HK)

1968   Takeover of the Vereinigten Filzfabriken AG, Giengen an der Brenz (97,2 %)

1989   Acquisition of Filzfabrik Moll & Kühn GmbH, Schwabach
       (since 2003 M+K Filze GmbH, Spalt)




                                                                  COMPANY HISTORY
2003   Transfer of the cutting and stamping operations from Filzfabrik
       to LaurinTEC GmbH, Empfertshausen

2006   equity investment Feltrifici Internazionali Riuniti S.p.A. - FIR (70% of the shares),
       Sant 'Ambrogio di Torino, Italy and also
       indirect participation on FELT INDUSTRIES SA, Mouzon, France and
       Fibrex SA, Sedan, France.

2007   Closure and relocation of the needle felt production Cumiana near
       Sant 'Ambrogio di Torino

2009   Merger of FELT INDUSTRIES S.A. and FIBREX S.A.

2010   Take over the remaining shares (30%) of Feltrifici Internazionali Riuniti S.p.A.




                                                                      COMPANY HISTORY
Wirth Fulda GmbH
                                                          GE-Fulda




    Filzfabrik Fulda GmbH & Co KG                                        Wirth Systems GmbH        Dura Tufting GmbH
                GE-Fulda                                                       GE-Fulda                GE-Fulda


       Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG      M+K Filze GmbH                     Wirth Admin GmbH              Tectus KG
        GE-Giengen a. d. Brenz            GE-Spalt                             GE-Fulda                 GE-Fulda


       Feutre Fulda France Sarl      Filzfabrik Fulda GmbH               Wirth Logistics GmbH         Tectus GmbH
            FR-Morhange                     GE-Fulda                           GE-Fulda                 GE-Fulda


    Filzfabrik Fulda VertriebsgmbH       FIR Fulda Spa                                          Hansel Textil Far East Ltd.
                AT-Wien                IT-Sant Ambrogio                                             PRC-Hong Kong


          LaurinTEC GmbH               Felt Industries SA                                        FS Filterservice GmbH
         GE-Empfertshausen                FR-Mouzon                                                 GE-Rodenberg




A FAMILY COMPANY POSITIONS ONESELF
LOCATION FULDA
Automotive                        Environmental

         Filter Media                      Sewer

Household Appliances                       Health Care

       Steel industry                      Flat Glass Industry

   Carbon production                       Furniture

   Aluminum Industry                       Flooring/ Carpet

         Engineering                       Design

        Battery webs                       Clothing



                        MORE THAN 60 SECTORS USING OUR PRODUCTS
Applications in heavy industry
                  felt for the flat steel industry
                  Roll covers made of Kevlar for
                  Aluminium production
                  Lining of blast furnaces
                  Basic material for the production of
                 carbon

                 Customers are


                 SGL Carbon         Thyssen
                 Saint Garbain      Hydro Aluminium
                 OKS Knauf          August Bünger
                 HANWAG             WANZL
HARD FOR STEEL
possibilities of filtration


 Diesel fuel
 Modern automatic transmission gear oil
 exhaust air system
 Separation of liquids
 Drinking water


Customers are


Mahle              Dondalson
Mann + Hummel R&B Filter
Fleetguard         Grünbeck                FILTERS, WHAT SHOULD NOT CONTINUE
IBS Filtran        Sogefi
Dantherm           Neotechnik
Market leader for Dryer seal
                               in Europe

                                Systems for the front and rear gaskets



                               Customers are


                               Miele            Philips
                               BSH              Whirlpool
                               Electrolux       V-Zug




CLEANLINESS IS IN THE NATURE
OF THE CASE
Strong demand for wool


 Shoes and Bags
 Home Interior
 Exhibition and event design
 Decoration and Design
 Media


Customers are


DAFF              Bryan&Clark
Johanna Daimer S.P.P.
Neuland           Spitzley                                FELT –
                                THE OLDEST TEXTILE OF TH WORLD
Superior          Pelikan
Iesse             Naish Felt
Karstadt
Technology in the clothing


 under collar felt
 Clothing Nonwovens




Customers are


Interform             Sewing Systems
Hugo Boss             Roy Robson
SARAR                 Philipp
Vadi Textils          MuraTEX          CLOTHES MAKE THE PEOPLE
Innovative solutions at the bottom
                                   Carpeting
                                   Webs
                                   Halle protection coverings

                                  Awards

                                   Innovation Awards by AIT
                                   Nomination for the Federal Design Award

                                  Customers are

                                  Roller           Kik
                                  Tedox            Copa
                                  Südbund          Dekor-Vertrieb
STEP FORWARD - TEXTILE SOLUTION
Development is the most important
                             basis for the future
                              Highly qualified development team
                              Developers from different segments
                              Laboratory with a variety of test options
                              Certified to ISO TS 16949 and ISO 9000
                              Own test facilities
                              Project Organization with customers
                              Development partnerships with customers
                                and institutes



DEVELOPING FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ENVIRONMENT
THANKS

Wirth Fulda Group En

  • 1.
    WIRTH FULDA GROUP SYSTEM SUPPLIER FOR TECHNICAL TEXTILES
  • 2.
    We are thesystem supplier for technical textiles in Europe. Due to the unique combination of strong brand, specific solution for customers and high quality we are your reliable partner. Our goal is to achieve sustained profitability with reasonable risk of healthy grow. OUR COMPANY – VISION, MISSION, GOAL
  • 3.
     World's largestmanufacturer of wool felt of all kinds  System Supplier of Technical Textiles up to custom manufacture and additives for further equipments and use  Niche supplier with high flexibility and competence with diversified machinery  Versatile know-how in application technology and raw material ensures the market position in future  Early involvement in product innovation and optimization as a development partner of the customer KEEPING PACE IN DETAIL
  • 4.
    1881 Establishing the Filzfabrik Fulda AG (today GmbH & Co. KG) 1939 Acquisition of Filzfabrik Fulda by Christian Wirth 1952 Establishing the worsted spinning J.C. Wirth KG, Donaueschingen 1958 Start of production of nonwovens and needle non-wovens 1965 Start of internationalization (AT, FR, IT, UK, HK) 1968 Takeover of the Vereinigten Filzfabriken AG, Giengen an der Brenz (97,2 %) 1989 Acquisition of Filzfabrik Moll & Kühn GmbH, Schwabach (since 2003 M+K Filze GmbH, Spalt) COMPANY HISTORY
  • 5.
    2003 Transfer of the cutting and stamping operations from Filzfabrik to LaurinTEC GmbH, Empfertshausen 2006 equity investment Feltrifici Internazionali Riuniti S.p.A. - FIR (70% of the shares), Sant 'Ambrogio di Torino, Italy and also indirect participation on FELT INDUSTRIES SA, Mouzon, France and Fibrex SA, Sedan, France. 2007 Closure and relocation of the needle felt production Cumiana near Sant 'Ambrogio di Torino 2009 Merger of FELT INDUSTRIES S.A. and FIBREX S.A. 2010 Take over the remaining shares (30%) of Feltrifici Internazionali Riuniti S.p.A. COMPANY HISTORY
  • 6.
    Wirth Fulda GmbH GE-Fulda Filzfabrik Fulda GmbH & Co KG Wirth Systems GmbH Dura Tufting GmbH GE-Fulda GE-Fulda GE-Fulda Vereinigte Filzfabriken AG M+K Filze GmbH Wirth Admin GmbH Tectus KG GE-Giengen a. d. Brenz GE-Spalt GE-Fulda GE-Fulda Feutre Fulda France Sarl Filzfabrik Fulda GmbH Wirth Logistics GmbH Tectus GmbH FR-Morhange GE-Fulda GE-Fulda GE-Fulda Filzfabrik Fulda VertriebsgmbH FIR Fulda Spa Hansel Textil Far East Ltd. AT-Wien IT-Sant Ambrogio PRC-Hong Kong LaurinTEC GmbH Felt Industries SA FS Filterservice GmbH GE-Empfertshausen FR-Mouzon GE-Rodenberg A FAMILY COMPANY POSITIONS ONESELF
  • 7.
  • 8.
    Automotive Environmental Filter Media Sewer Household Appliances Health Care Steel industry Flat Glass Industry Carbon production Furniture Aluminum Industry Flooring/ Carpet Engineering Design Battery webs Clothing MORE THAN 60 SECTORS USING OUR PRODUCTS
  • 9.
    Applications in heavyindustry  felt for the flat steel industry  Roll covers made of Kevlar for Aluminium production  Lining of blast furnaces  Basic material for the production of carbon Customers are SGL Carbon Thyssen Saint Garbain Hydro Aluminium OKS Knauf August Bünger HANWAG WANZL HARD FOR STEEL
  • 10.
    possibilities of filtration Diesel fuel  Modern automatic transmission gear oil  exhaust air system  Separation of liquids  Drinking water Customers are Mahle Dondalson Mann + Hummel R&B Filter Fleetguard Grünbeck FILTERS, WHAT SHOULD NOT CONTINUE IBS Filtran Sogefi Dantherm Neotechnik
  • 11.
    Market leader forDryer seal in Europe  Systems for the front and rear gaskets Customers are Miele Philips BSH Whirlpool Electrolux V-Zug CLEANLINESS IS IN THE NATURE OF THE CASE
  • 12.
    Strong demand forwool  Shoes and Bags  Home Interior  Exhibition and event design  Decoration and Design  Media Customers are DAFF Bryan&Clark Johanna Daimer S.P.P. Neuland Spitzley FELT – THE OLDEST TEXTILE OF TH WORLD Superior Pelikan Iesse Naish Felt Karstadt
  • 13.
    Technology in theclothing  under collar felt  Clothing Nonwovens Customers are Interform Sewing Systems Hugo Boss Roy Robson SARAR Philipp Vadi Textils MuraTEX CLOTHES MAKE THE PEOPLE
  • 14.
    Innovative solutions atthe bottom  Carpeting  Webs  Halle protection coverings Awards  Innovation Awards by AIT  Nomination for the Federal Design Award Customers are Roller Kik Tedox Copa Südbund Dekor-Vertrieb STEP FORWARD - TEXTILE SOLUTION
  • 15.
    Development is themost important basis for the future  Highly qualified development team  Developers from different segments  Laboratory with a variety of test options  Certified to ISO TS 16949 and ISO 9000  Own test facilities  Project Organization with customers  Development partnerships with customers and institutes DEVELOPING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENVIRONMENT
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