Germany-based Südwolle delivers transseasonal performance and sustainability from wool for the sports and outdoor industries. The company is regarded as a global leader for worsted spun yarn for weaving, circular and flat knitting in pure wool and wool blends. It produces approximately 60 per cent in Europe and 40 per cent in Asia. It does not weave or knit but is a spinning, dyeing and treatment specialist. Being experienced in a broad variety of technologies, it has the same quality standards in all its facilities worldwide – from Germany, Italy, Poland, Rumania and Bulgaria to China.
The group produces 15 collections including Südwolle for weaving, Biella yarn for flat knitting and Stöhr for technical yarns. Südwolle offers a comprehensive stock service on pure wool and blended yarns. Sustainability is a key factor within the Südwolle group. Its yarns have latest eco certifications including Bluesign and Oeko-Tex standards.
Sudwolle blends wool with a broad range of other fibers –mohair, alpaca and silk to polyamide, viscose and aramids – to enhance its natural properties and be able to have a solution for every customer’s inquiry. Especially for sports and outdoor the company has developed great high performance yarns by blending merino with cordura, thermocatch or trevira performance polyester.
