Top Textile

Name

Top Textile

Legal name

Topp Textil GmbH

Website

https://topp-textil.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1945

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Technical Textiles

NAICS

Fabric Mills (3132), Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills (3133), Textile Mills (313)

SIC

Textile Mill Products (2200), Knitting Mills (2250)

akta.pro primary industry

Narrow Fabrics & Webbings (Tapes/Ribbons/Straps) (IMAOABAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Coated & Laminated Base Fabric Mills (Pre-finish Substrates) (IMAOABAI), Technical Fabric Mills (Performance/Protective/Medical Substrates) (IMAOABAH)

Keywords

• Technical textiles
• Textile bands
• Coated textiles
• Medical textiles
• Sustainable textiles

Headquarters

HQ city

Durach

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Textile products and solutions: Manufacture and sale of textile ribbons, coated textiles, technical textiles, and medical textiles to B2B customers across multiple industries. Revenue generated through product sales with customized solutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Topp Textil GmbH develops and manufactures sustainable textile bands (Bänder), textile coatings, technical textiles, and medical textiles for B2B customers across Automotive, Fashion, Healthcare, Workwear, Hometex, and Engineering industries. Its portfolio emphasizes recyclable monomaterial solutions, solvent-free and energy-efficient coating processes, and renewable raw materials including proprietary hemp cultivation. Manufacturing competencies include weaving, knitting & warping, coating, cutting, band confection, and component production.

Product overview

Topp Textil GmbH offers a portfolio of sustainable textile products centered on textile bands (Bänder), textile coatings (Textilbeschichtungen), technical textiles, and medical textiles. The company operates as a unified product and service provider, combining core product offerings with integrated manufacturing competencies including weaving, knitting & warping, coating, cutting, band confection, and component manufacturing. Products span multiple industry verticals: Automotive (seating, interior trim), Workwear (firefighter jackets with reflective strips), Fashion (garments, hats), Healthcare (medical textiles with water-repellent coatings), Hometex (cushions, home textiles), and Engineering (timing belts, light guides). The company emphasizes recyclable single-material solutions, solvent-free coating processes, and renewable raw materials including their own hemp cultivation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Textile Bands (Textile Bänder) Sustainable textile bands developed with recyclable single-material (monomaterial) solutions, supplied to automotive, workwear, fashion, and engineering customers.
• Textile Coatings (Textilbeschichtung) Solvent-free and energy-efficient textile coating solutions applied using in-house coating competencies, delivering functional finishes such as water repellency.
• Technical Textiles (Technische Textilien) Engineering-focused technical textiles for industrial applications, including timing belt components with textile fabric on the inner side and other technical textile components.
• Medical Textiles (Medizinische Textilien) Medical textiles featuring water-repellent coatings for healthcare applications, available with optional OEKO-TEX® labeling.
• Weaving Services (Weben) Contract weaving services producing various fabric types for automotive, fashion, and industrial customers, delivered as part of Topp Textil's in-house manufacturing competencies.
• Knitting & Warping Services (Stricken & Wirken) Contract knitting and warping services for producing technical and fashion textiles as part of Topp Textil's manufacturing capabilities.
• Cutting Services (Schneiden) Precision cutting services for textile processing, offered as part of Topp Textil's in-house manufacturing competencies.
• Band Confectioning Services (Bandkonfektion) Band confectioning services for finishing textile band products, offered as part of Topp Textil's in-house manufacturing competencies.
• Textile Components (Bauteile) Textile component manufacturing for various industrial applications, offered as part of Topp Textil's in-house manufacturing competencies.

Quantifiable outcome

• CO2-neutral operations since 2019 for Scope 1, 2 and partially Scope 3
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Allianz für Klima und EntwicklungminorOthersPartnership with Climate and Development Alliance, supporting climate protection initiatives
• Bündnis klimaneutrales AllgäuminorOthersMembership in Allgäu climate neutrality initiative
• Topp ItaliacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSubsidiary company in Italy celebrating 70 years of successful partnership across the Alps. Manufacturing facility for textile production.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sefar Group: Swiss-headquartered precision weaving manufacturer of monofilament and multifilament technical fabrics used in filtration, screening, and industrial applications. Most directly comparable peer based on shared weaving competency, narrow-fabric specialization, and B2B industrial customer base.
• TWE Group: German-based nonwovens and technical textiles manufacturer serving automotive, construction, hygiene, and industrial markets. Comparable on European manufacturing footprint, vertical integration, and diversified B2B vertical strategy.
• Schoeller Textil AG: Swiss technical textile specialist in stretch-woven, coated, and functional fabrics for sportswear, workwear, and protective clothing. Comparable on sustainability credentials, narrow-fabric/knit technology, and serving European fashion and workwear customers.
• Heathcoat Fabrics: UK-based technical textile manufacturer producing woven, knitted, and coated fabrics for automotive, defence, aerospace, and industrial customers. Closely comparable on vertical integration (weaving/knitting/coating), European footprint, and similar mid-market scale.
• J.H. Ziegler GmbH: German manufacturer of technical textiles, nonwovens, and narrow fabrics for automotive, filtration, and industrial applications. Direct peer on geographic base (Southern Germany), narrow-fabric product portfolio, and B2B industrial customer overlap.

Broad incumbents

• Milliken & Company: US-based diversified manufacturer of specialty textiles, performance materials, and chemicals serving automotive, healthcare, and industrial markets. Comparable on technical textile portfolio, sustainability leadership, and automotive interior exposure.
• Beaulieu International Group: Belgian-headquartered manufacturer of textile floor coverings, technical textiles, and needle-punched nonwovens. Comparable on European manufacturing base and B2B industrial textile customers, though with a different primary product mix.
• Freudenberg Performance Materials: Division of Freudenberg Group, one of Europe's largest technical textile producers of nonwovens, interlinings, and filtration media. Overlaps with Topp Textil on automotive interiors, workwear, and home textiles but at vastly greater scale and product breadth.
• Coats Group: UK-listed global leader in industrial threads, yarns, and textile components serving apparel, footwear, and workwear end markets. Comparable on B2B narrow-component manufacturing and serving fashion/workwear verticals, though much larger scale.
• Toray Industries: Japanese global chemical and textile conglomerate producing technical fibers, fabrics, and composites across automotive, healthcare, and apparel end markets. Comparable on coated and functional textiles, automotive workwear-adjacent segments, and integrated manufacturing.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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