About us

SCHWENINGER TEXTIL GMBH

QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST

Schweninger Textil GmbH is the world’s leading producer of high quality yarns and bobbins for the
Schiffli embroidery. The range also includes fabrics which are used in embroidery as well as in ready-made clothing and other industries. Our yarns and bobbins are produced since 2006 in the production plant belonging to the group of companies “Setafil Thailand Ltd”, which belongs to the group of companies.

 

In addition to state-of-the-art production facilities, exceptional service and a coordinated product and stock range, however, our motivated employees and our valued customers have always been the most important cornerstones of our success.

I would therefore like to take this opportunity to say a heartfelt “THANK YOU” to all our customers and employees for their decades of cooperation.

Dietmar Schweninger

Owner

Motivated employees are the most important cornerstones of success.

Dietmar Schweninger

Founder/CEO

Patrik Riedmann

COO, Sales Yarn, Logistics

patrik.riedmann@schweninger.at

 

+43 5577 83827 – 14

Santina Hofer

Sales yarn

santina.hofer@schweninger.at

 

+43 5577 83827 – 13

Eva-Maria Mathis

Purchasing, accounting

eva.mathis@schweninger.at

 

+43 5577 83827 – 12

Nina Abdel Dayem

Sales fabrics

nina.abdeldayem@schweninger.at

 

+43 5577 83827 – 12

Ayshat Abdulmazhidova

Office all-rounder

Our history

1993
Foundation by Dietmar Schweninger
1997
Expansion

Move to larger company premises

2001
Establishment of a joint venture

the Setafil (Thailand) Ltd.

2002
Start-up of yarn dyeing plant in Thailand
2003
Start of own spooling in Thailand
2004
Development of own pattern winding machine
2005
Construction of the world's largest embroidery thread warehouse in Lustenau
2006
Range expansion

Stock color card in quality ,,Setafil 120x2" with 375 colors and stock assortment in quality

,,Setafil Cord 180x2x3" with 114 colors

2007
Branch with warehouse in Gallarate, Italy
2008
Range expansion

Bobinen mit 114 Farben

Fancy-Garne mit 104 Metallic-, Kristall- und Regenbogenfarben

2009
Bobbinery development

Takeover of the machinery of the Swiss bobbin factory Weishaupt & development of computer-controlled drives for the bobbin machines. Expansion of the bobbin plant to 200 machines.

2013
Branch office in China

,,Setafil (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd."

2014
Major fire

200.000 kg of yarns and 300.000 mtr. of fabrics are destroyed

2015
Organza

Start of sales with 68 stock colors

2016
Establishment of warehouse and distribution in China & takeover of Eschler tulle production & distribution