KARL MAYER – at a glance
World market leader with innovative solutions for Warp Knitting,
Technical Textiles and Warp Preparation
Our industry: textile machine building
More than 2,300 employees worldwide
Locations in Germany (headquarters), England, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, USA, PR China
Worldwide agencies in more than 90 countries
German family-owned company, founded in 1937
WARP KNITTING
Tricot machines
Raschel machines
Double-needle bar machines
Lace machines
Direct warping machines
TECHNICAL TEXTILES
Tricot machines
Raschel machines
Double-needle bar machines
Lace machines
Direct warping machines
WARP PREPARATION
Tricot machines
Raschel machines
Double-needle bar machines
Lace machines
Direct warping machines
Our customers’ world
Our ultimate goal is our customers’ success
Our strategy for ensuring maximum customer benefit
Made by KARL MAYER
- Quality with the best price-performance ratio
- German Technology
- Market and Technology leadership
Close to the customer
- Worldwide presence in all markets
- Production and engineering in the main markets
- Qualified agency network in more than 90 countries
We Care About Your Future
Price-performance leadership with highest quality level
- In-house manufacturing of all quality and performance critical components
- Manufacturing of all key components in Europe
- Highly efficient, modern assembly & manufacturing
- Long-term partnerships with system suppliers
Innovative solutions
- Trendsetter in the fields of Warp Knitting, Technical Textiles and Warp Preparation
- Solution provider, ensuring competitiveness of our customers
Future-oriented – Driving force of innovation
History
Company foundation and development into a textile machinery manufacturer
International expansion and further development of technology
01. First overseas subsidiary, in the USA
02. First Multibar Raschel lace machine for lace
Opening up new business areas and new markets
01. Warp Preparation for weaving
02. Subsidiary in China
03. Acquisition of Malimo and of Rotal
Growth and expansion in Asia
Innovations and new technology
- New generation lace machines
- KARL MAYER Command System
KARL MAYER‘s strategic reorientation
- New Customer and Development Center
- Opening of KARL MAYER CHINA
- Acquisition of weaving warp preparation business of Benninger/Switzerland
- Acquisition and merger with LIBA
Innovative market leader
- Establish integrated KARL MAYER Techniical Textiles
- Digitization
- New designs and look
Business Unit Warp Knitting Portfolio
