With 35 years of experience in the garment sector, Petratex manufactures various textile products in woven and knitted fabrics, ranging from fashion items to highly specialised technical products. Combining innovation and technology with increasingly rigorous quality standards, the company’s portfolio spans three main areas: technical and high-performance garments, fashion, and luxury.
Currently, around 40 per cent of Petratex's production is focused on technical items, although the fashion and luxury segments still account for the largest share of its business. Changes in the industry prompted the company to reinvent itself and strengthen its focus on innovation.
“In 2000, we had three major clients who made up 85 per cent of our turnover. They moved production to Asia, which forced us to rethink our strategy. We invested more in innovation and training to respond more swiftly to market demands”, recalls Sergio Neto, CEO of Petratex.
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