BİLOL TEKSTİL

What BİLOL TEKSTİL does

BİLOL TEKSTİL is a privately held Turkish limited company that has operated continuously since 1911 as a commercial representative and distributor of international textile machinery in Turkey. The company serves as the official Turkish channel partner for approximately eleven leading global textile machinery manufacturers headquartered in Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and India — including Jakob Müller AG and Jakob Müller Italy (Comez) for narrow fabric weaving and crochet/raschel knitting, XETMA Vollenweider for dry surface finishing, Maag for fabric inspection and packaging, Prashant Group for warp preparation, Benninger for full textile finishing, Küsters for dyeing, Rigamonti e Perego for weaving beams, Electro Jet for travelling cleaners, Steinemann (ConVacc AG) for central vacuum systems, and Joseph Egli for industrial water treatment. Collectively the represented portfolio covers most of the textile production chain from yarn preparation through weaving, finishing, inspection, packaging, and environmental systems.

The company generates revenue through two principal streams: (i) machinery sales representation, earning commissions or margins on the sale of represented capital equipment to Turkish textile mills, and (ii) a spare parts and accessories supply business that leverages BİLOL's working relationships with the principals to deliver rapid aftermarket support. GTM motion is direct sales — primarily enterprise textile manufacturing customers — conducted from its headquarters in Florya/Bakırköy, Istanbul, with nationwide Turkish coverage. The customer base is concentrated in textile mills engaged in finishing (terbiye), weaving preparation, conical warping, continuous padding (seri haşıl), printing, label production, and narrow fabric weaving. Marketing is conducted through a corporate website (bilol.com.tr), a LinkedIn company page, a YouTube channel, and product catalogs requested via the website. No public pricing, revenue figures, or external funding events are disclosed.

The company operates with a very lean team of 11 employees, consistent with a representative/distributor model in which the principals' own sales engineers provide much of the technical support. A related entity, BİLOL METAL (bilolmetal.com), is referenced on the website, suggesting adjacent but separate industrial representation activities under common ownership. BİLOL TEKSTİL is privately owned with no disclosed parent company, investors, or succession structure, and operates as a Turkish LTD. ŞTİ. limited liability entity.

Name

BİLOL TEKSTİL

Legal name

BİLOL TEKSTİL SERVİS İTH. İHR. VE PAZ. LTD. ŞTİ.

Website

https://bilol.com.tr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1911

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

BİLOL TEKSTİL is a privately held Turkish textile machinery representative and distributor, founded in 1911, that serves as the official Turkish channel partner for approximately eleven leading international textile machinery brands from Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and India, supplying capital equipment and spare parts to textile manufacturers across Turkey.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Textile Machinery Distribution

SIC

Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Finishing & Dyeing Contract Services (Job Work/Toll Processing) (IMAOACAL)

Keywords

• Textile machinery representation
• Textile equipment distribution
• Weaving machinery supply
• Fabric finishing machinery
• Narrow fabric equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Istanbul

HQ country

Türkiye

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Machinery Sales Representation: BİLOL TEKSTİL generates revenue as the official representative of leading global textile machinery manufacturers (Germany, Italy, Switzerland, India origin) in Turkey. They sell machinery and provide after-sales support including spare parts and accessories.
2. Spare Parts and Accessories Supply: The company supplies spare parts and accessories to textile manufacturers, leveraging strong working relationships with the represented firms to offer fast solutions to customer requests.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BİLOL TEKSTİL acts as the official Turkish representative and distributor of leading international textile machinery manufacturers from Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and India. The company sells weaving machines, warping equipment, finishing machines, dyeing equipment, brushing/sanding machines, shearing machines, fabric inspection machines, packaging machines, water treatment systems, and related spare parts and accessories to textile manufacturers throughout Turkey. Founded in 1911, it combines exclusive brand representation with rapid spare parts and after-sales support.

Product overview

BİLOL TEKSTİL is a textile machinery commercial representation company operating since 1911, distributing and representing internationally leading machinery manufacturers from Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and India. Its portfolio is organized around represented brands — not a single unified platform. The brand portfolio covers: JAKOB MÜLLER AG (narrow fabric weaving machines and labels), JAKOB MÜLLER ITALY/Comez (crochet and raschel knitting), XETMA VOLLENWEIDER (dry surface finishing — shaving, raising, brushing, sanding, carpet lines), MAAG (fabric inspection, folding, edge printing, packaging), PRASHANT GROUP (warp preparation — cone winding, sizing, direct warping, indigo dyeing), BENNINGER (full textile finishing — washing, bleaching, dyeing, mercerizing), KÜSTERS TEXTILE GMBH (open-width dyeing), RIGAMONTI E PEREGO (weaving beams/cones), ELECTRO JET (travelling loom cleaners), STEINEMANN (central vacuum systems), and JOSEPH EGLI (industrial water treatment). The company provides machine representation, spare parts supply, and technical solutions across Turkey's textile sector.

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Products and services

• Textile Machinery Representation and Distribution Services Official Turkish representation and distribution of internationally manufactured textile machinery, plus spare parts and accessories supply, for textile manufacturers across Turkey.
• Jakob Müller AG Narrow Fabric Weaving Machinery Swiss-headquartered narrow fabric weaving machinery brand (est. 1887, Frick) offering production lines from pre-production preparation through finished fabric, including crochet and woven labels, and complete system solutions for label weaving and finishing. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Jakob Müller Italy (Comez) Crochet and Raschel Knitting Machines Market-leading narrow crochet and raschel knitting machines for producing lace, ribbons, and braids; also produces technical and medical textile machines for automotive and industrial applications. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Xetma Vollenweider Dry Surface Finishing Machines Joint German-Swiss (Gematex + Samuel Vollenweider) brand for dry textile surface finishing, covering shaving machines, raising/carding machines, brushing, sanding, and carpet dry finishing lines. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Maag Brothers Fabric Inspection and Packaging Machines Swiss machinery brand (est. 1875, Zurich; production in Küsnacht since 1930) offering fabric inspection/control machines (CT 5000, CT 6000, DL3HS), folding/winding machines, edge printing machines, and packaging machines, alongside IT solutions (MaagQTex). Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Prashant Group Warp Preparation Machinery Indian textile machinery group (est. 1975) and market leader in warp preparation, offering high-technology cone winding (ROBOWARP PB9), single-end warping and sizing (LASERTRONIC PLUS), beam-to-beam rolling, PACESETTER, direct warping, indigo rope/sheet dyeing, and beam trolleys/storage systems under its Gamatex, West Point, and Ferber divisions. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Benninger Textile Finishing Systems Swiss textile and tire cord machinery brand (160+ years) providing complete system solutions for textile finishing, including washing, singeing, bleaching, continuous and cold pad-batch dyeing, mercerizing, resource management, knitting, and technical textiles. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Küsters Textile Open-Width Dyeing Machinery German dyeing machinery specialist offering open-width dyeing range with floating-roller Küsters DyePad for piece dyeing, featuring high reproducibility, low energy/water consumption, and salt-free dyeing capability (CPB). Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Rigamonti e Perego Weaving Beams and Cones Italian manufacturer of weaving beams and cones (since 1964), serving as OEM for major European loom makers (Picanol, Itema, Toyota, Tsudakoma, Dornier, Jakob Müller); produces approximately 30,000 beams annually, exported to 62 countries. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Electro Jet Travelling Cleaners for Weaving Machines Weaving machine travelling cleaners with high suction/blow capacity for reducing downtime and quality defects; available in models for flat looms (LT-2), jacquard setups (GR-AJ), and warp creels (LO-EU, LS-EU) with PLC control and automatic reverse motion. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Steinemann Central Vacuum Systems (ConVacc AG) Central Vacuum Systems for efficient dust, lint, and waste management throughout textile production; 40+ years of experience with 600+ CVS installations worldwide, serving as an integral part of modern textile manufacturing and automated waste disposal. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.
• Joseph Egli Industrial Water Treatment Systems Water treatment and reuse systems with 35+ years of international experience; offers advanced anaerobic/aerobic biological treatment, membrane filtration, waste-to-energy, and composting solutions achieving 94–95% water recovery rates across 70+ countries. Distributed in Turkey by BİLOL TEKSTİL.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• JAKOB MÜLLER AGcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSwiss world leader in narrow fabric production machinery, headquartered in Frick, Switzerland. Founded in 1887. BİLOL TEKSTİL represents their full product range in Turkey including weaving machines for narrow textiles, label weaving machines, and finishing machines.
• JAKOB MÜLLER ITALY (COMEZ)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPart of the Jakob Müller group, COMEZ is a recognized market leader in narrow warp and raschel knitting machines. Produces machines for various end uses including crochet knitting machines, warp raschel knitting machines, and special machines for technical textiles.
• XETMA VOLLENWEIDER (Gematex + Samuel Vollenweider AG)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGerman-Swiss brand combining German quality and Swiss precision in dry surface finishing of textiles. Production is entirely in Germany. Products include shearing machines, napping machines, brushing/sanding machines, and carpet finishing lines.
• MAAG Brothers Machine Ltd.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSwiss company founded in 1875 in Zurich, now in its fifth generation of family management. Produces fabric inspection machines (CT 5000, CT 6000, DL3HS), folding/winding machines, edge printing machines, and packaging machines. Manufacturing in Küsnacht since 1930.
• PRASHANT GroupcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIndian textile machinery manufacturer founded in 1975. Market leader and trendsetter in weaving preparation in India. Products include high-technology conical warping machines (ROBOWARP PB9), single-end warping and sizing machines (LASERTRONIC PLUS), beam-to-beam rolling machines, PACESETTER, direct warping, indigo rope/sheet dyeing, and beam trolleys/storage systems.
• BENNINGERcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSwiss company with over 160 years in textile and tire cord finishing. Develops and produces complete system solutions for textile finishing and tire cord fabric production. Solutions include washing, singeing/bleaching, dyeing, mercerizing, resource management, knitting, and technical textile systems.
• KÜSTERS TEXTILE GMBHminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGerman textile machinery manufacturer. Products include Küsters DyePad with two S-roll (floating roll) siliconizer for piece dyeing, offering high reproducibility, even dyeing results, and low energy/water consumption (CPB).
• RIGAMONTI E PEREGOminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorItalian manufacturer of weaving beams since 1964. OEM for Europe's major weaving loom manufacturers including Picanol, Itema, Toyota, Tsudakoma EU, Dornier, and Jakob Müller. Since 2015, production continued with Jametti. Products include weaving beams, warp beams, edge bobbins, beam trolleys, beam storage systems, fabric laying machines, and knitting beams. Annual production of approximately 30,000 beams, exported to 62 countries.
• ELECTRO JETminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorManufacturer of traveling cleaners for weaving machines. Offers high-performance equipment with high suction and blowing capacity. Models include LT-2 for flat weaving looms, GR-AJ for jacquard setups, and LO-EU/LS-EU for warp creels, with manual or automatic emptying systems.
• STEINEMANNminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSteinemann Central Vacuum Systems by ConVacc AG (Hofast Holding subsidiary). Offers central vacuum systems for efficient dust, lint, and waste management in textile production. Over 40 years of experience with more than 600 CVS installations worldwide.
• JOSEPH EGLIminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorItalian company with over 35 years of international experience in water treatment and reuse. Holds patents worldwide and offers innovative process technology solutions and high-level consulting for water treatment optimization. Has supplied water treatment plants globally with commercial relations in over 70 countries across 5 continents. Achieves up to 94-95% water recovery rate with full automation.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Itema Group: Italian manufacturer of weaving machines (Vamatex, Sulzer, Itema brands) competing for the same Turkish weaving-mill capex as BİLOL TEKSTİL's represented brands. Comparable as a global textile machinery incumbent that BİLOL TEKSTİL both complements (via complementary brands) and competes with for Turkish share-of-wallet.
• Truetzschler: German textile machinery leader in spinning preparation, nonwovens, and carding. Competes for upstream textile-mill capex complementary to BİLOL TEKSTİL's weaving-finishing focus, addressing overlapping Turkish customer engineering budgets.
• Lindauer Dornier: German manufacturer of weaving and finishing machines serving Turkish textile mills. Directly comparable OEM competing for the same finishing-and-weaving equipment orders BİLOL TEKSTİL places for Benninger, Xetma, and Müller customers.
• Picanol Group: Belgian weaving-loom manufacturer with a longstanding direct presence in Türkiye. Operates in the same narrow/wide loom segments that BİLOL TEKSTİL supplies via Jakob Müller and Rigamonti e Perego, with overlapping customer base among Turkish weavers.
• Toyota Industries (Textile Machinery / Tsudakoma): Japanese manufacturer of air-jet and water-jet looms (Tsudakoma) with established Turkish distribution. Comparable as a major weaving-machine OEM whose products compete for the same Turkish customer capex as BİLOL TEKSTİL's represented Müller and Prashant lines.
• Andritz (Textile Division): Austrian industrial group with a textile machinery portfolio spanning finishing, dyeing, and nonwovens. As a large multi-brand OEM group, it both competes with and acquires smaller principals represented in Türkiye, structuring the competitive context for BİLOL TEKSTİL's represented brands.

Direct peers

• Brückner Textile: German manufacturer of stenters, dryers, and coating lines for textile finishing. Competes with Benninger and Xetma (represented by BİLOL TEKSTİL) for the same Turkish finishing-mill equipment orders, making it a directly comparable peer in finishing equipment.
• Lakshmi Machine Works: Indian textile machinery manufacturer (spinning, weaving, knitting) addressing cost-sensitive textile mills in similar export markets to Türkiye. Comparable as an emerging Asian textile machinery supplier competing for share in price-sensitive segments.
• Monforts (A. Monforts Textilmaschinen): German textile finishing machinery specialist offering dyeing, drying, and coating lines. A direct comparable to Benninger, Küsters, and Xetma lines that BİLOL TEKSTİL distributes, both targeting Turkish finishing-mill capex.
• Marzoli (Camberra Group): Italian supplier of spinning preparation, roving, and ring-spinning machinery. Comparable as a textile-machinery OEM serving a similar upstream/downstream mill customer base in Türkiye, competing for textile-mill capex budgets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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