THE FUTURE OF ADVANCED TEXTILE MATERIALS STARTS HERE

Tèxtils.CAT, the Catalan cluster of advanced textile materials

Tèxtils.CAT is a cluster, with a non-profit association structure, formed by companies and organisations in the value chain of the advanced textile materials sector in Catalonia.

Its main objectives are to promote innovation, foster links in the sector and to give visibility to the cluster and its members at an international level to boost the green and digital transition.

Gold Label AEI Tèxtils

Associated members

Team professionals

Ongoing innovation projects

In projects mobilized in 2025

Driving sustainability: Tèxtils.CAT explores circular solutions at Textiles Recycling Expo

Tèxtils.CAT team attended Textiles Recycling Expo to analyze the latest advancements in fiber recycling, waste management, and circular economy technologies shaping the industry.

Strengthening industry ties: 8-year partnership renewed with C2TM

Our partnership agreement with the Moroccan technical textiles cluster, C2TM, has been officially renewed.

Driving Innovation: TECHTEX advances milestones in Morocco

On June 4th, Tèxtils.cat team joined forces with international partners of TECHTEX project in Morocco for an intensive and productive monitoring meeting.

Tèxtils.cat joins ACCIÓ cross-sectoral learning session

On June 8th, Tèxtils.cat participated in a strategic peer learning activity hosted by ACCIÓ, which brought together various Catalan Eurocluster projects.

Exploring materials innovation at Equiplast

Two members of Tèxtils.cat team attended Equiplast to explore the latest trends, technologies, and advancements shaping the plastics and rubber sectors.

Back from Amsterdam: shaping the future of advanced textiles!

Our team was in Amsterdam, from 26th to 27th May where we joined the Textile ETP annual conference.

2026 is going by so fast, and so are we!

At Tèxtils.CAT, the first months of the year have been packed with a lot of activities, and meaningful milestones for the advanced textile sector.

Portugal Mission: Driving Innovation Together!

In March, the we wrapped up a successful cluster mission to Portugal in the framework of Tex-Brein project

Skills4Circularity meets in Izmir

The Skills4Circularity project, a consortium of 21 partners from Europe and Türkiye, including Tèxtils.CAT and led by UPC, met on 29th and 30th April in Izmir.

Testimonials

“The cluster helps us a lot to create synergies, to meet new suppliers and clients. Additionally, the financing and resource-seeking part is a great help for us.”

POL ALUART

Manager of C.P. Aluart

“Being a member of Tèxtils.CAT allows me to contact the Public Administration, convey my concerns about different aspects, and receive responses.”

JAIME CABRÉ

Manager of LIASA

“The Tèxtils.CAT team is proactive, knows our needs and supports us closely throughout all the process to carry out innovation projects.”

MARC PONSA

Manager of Polisilk and Etisilk

“It is important to belong to a cluster where the main companies in the sector are located. A network is generated, which provides us with contacts and offers us a very personalized service.”

 

RAIMON SELLARÈS

Manager of Marina Tèxtil

“The success rate of the projects presented to various funding calls with the support of the cluster is very high.”

JOAN PERA

Manager of Manufacturas Arpe

“Tèxtils.CAT helps us to keep up to date with trends in the advanced textile materials sector. As equipment suppliers it is very useful for us to better target our offer.”

 

MIKI FUSTER

Manager of Jose Fuster, S.L.

“Networking and industrial symbiosis to the cluster are key to promote circular economy and recycling in the field of technical textiles, to which we are dedicated.”

JOAN SANTAMARIA

Manager of Hilaturas Arnau

“Thanks to Tèxtils.CAT we have been able to interact and get to know in depth many local companies and within our sector, exchange knowledge and create synergies.”

 

JOAQUIM BADRINAS

Manager of FINSA

“Belonging to the cluster allows us to find common ground in the world of circularity and make good use of it.”

PERE SALA

Executive of ANTEX

“Tèxtils.CAT offers us the possibility of having access to R&D&I or internationalization projects that would be impossible to carry out individually. All this, within an environment that promotes the transformation of competition between companies into collaborations that bring shared benefits.”

MANUEL VILLAROYA

Manager of Lumaquin, S.A.

“The cluster has managed to bring together a powerful association of companies that represent the present and the future of the technical textile industry.
Being present in this group opens the doors to potential collaborations and motivates us to find new challenges for our company. “

JORDI UBACH

Manager of S.A. HILADOS EGARFIL

Thanks to the collaboration and innovation framework of the cluster, we better understand the needs of advanced textile manufacturing companies to better offer solutions that optimize their production and logistic processes.”

PAU FELIU

Product Manager of MACCION

“Tèxtils.CAT not only gives us a very broad view of projects in the sector, but also makes it easier for us to access them successfully. Participation in projects and missions allows us to expand the range of opportunities and learn about trends in the sector.”

ARIADNA CEREROLS

Director of TRITURATS LA CANYA, S.A.

“As suppliers of auxiliary products, in the cluster we find the family that gives us access to valuable information on the needs and lines of work of our sector.”

 

ALEX CHARLES

Managing Director of TANATEX Chemicals Ibérica, S.L.U.

“Being part of the cluster allows us to share synergies and objectives with other entities to develop new projects and proposals for the future.”

 

 

MÒNICA LLOSES

Manager of GENEROS DE PUNTO FELLO, S.A..

“Tèxtils.CAT accompanies us in our growth process as a company; for us it is important to count on the support of an expert’s team like the cluster one.”

 

ERIC MIQUEL

Team Leader at Articles tècnics de niló, S.L. – PROLINEBARCELONA

“Being members of Tèxtils.CAT allow us to meet people in the sector with very new and powerful ideas, which brings us valuable knowledge.”

 

JOSEP MIQUEL CANAL

TEXBER, S.A.

“Since becoming members of Tèxtils.CAT, we have gained many contacts, and this has been key in finding new clients, suppliers, and financing options.”

 

MIGUEL RIDAO

Sensing Tex

“We are delighted to be members of Tèxtils.CAT as it provides us with great support to access government aid. It is also fantastic for connecting with other companies and staying informed about everything happening in the advanced textile materials sector.”

 

MONTSE PERA

Manufacturas ARPE, S.L.

“The cluster is a great opportunity for Egarfil to stay in contact with companies in the same sector and to gain a much broader market perspective.”

 

JORDI GABARRÓ

S.A., HILADOS EGARFIL

“Being part of Tèxtils.CAT is a great opportunity for companies to create businesses and develop future-oriented projects that allow us to invest in useful and prosperous products.”

 

ESTEL SARRAU

E.CIMA, S.L.U.

“Being part of the cluster allows us to establish connections with companies in the textile sector and benefit from their knowledge and experience.

 

AINHOA TOLENTINO

CEO of ONYRIQ

“Being part of Tèxtils.CAT is proving to be very advantageous and interesting, as thanks to the networking opportunities offered we are multiplying business opportunities, projects and ideas.

 

ARTEMI JAUMÀ

Director of PREBUS PARTNERS, S.L.

“For us, it is important to be part of the Tèxtils.CAT community, as it is one of the most active and innovative ecosystems in the textile sector in Catalonia. We enjoy sharing ideas and solutions to improve the competitiveness of the companies that are part of it.

ANTONÍ CAMÍ

Business Development Manager at EURECAT

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