With a weaving history reaching back to 1560 in Lyon, France, OTEX Specialty Narrow Fabrics makes high-performance narrow fabrics and develops custom textile components for mission-critical applications. The family business, now led by fourth-generation owner Denise A. Offray, operates a research and development lab and a quality-control test lab to engineer and verify fabrics used where safety matters, including aerospace, fire protection and industrial fall protection. OTEX is certified to AS9100:2016 Revision D and ISO 9001:2015, and provides lot-specific testing data with every shipment.
AS9100:2016 Revision D
ISO 9001:2015
UL Recognized Component Mark
NFPA Compliance
WBENC (Women-Owned Business)
Registration
UL
Quality certification
Stern EWSSince 1889, Stern EWS has woven and finished specialty industrial fabrics to exact specifications at its Hornell manufacturing operation. Its technical staff brings nearly a century of combined experience to custom fabric design, with particular depth in demanding aerospace, bearing, and coated-substrate applications. Production is ISO 9001:2015 certified and handled under one roof, from yarn preparation through testing.HORNELL, NY
Stern EWSHornell-based Stern EWS has produced specialty industrial fabrics since 1889, weaving and finishing custom materials for demanding aerospace, bearing, protective and medical applications. Its technical staff brings nearly 100 years of combined experience to fabric design and manufacture, with production and testing managed under one roof. The company’s quality management system is ISO 9001:2015 certified.HORNELL, NY
State Narrow Fabrics, IncFor more than 40 years, State Narrow Fabrics has built its reputation as an innovator in the narrow-fabrics industry. The company develops custom elastic products for apparel, industrial, and medical customers, with worldwide manufacturing and distribution supporting its work. Its quality systems are certified to ISO 9001, IATF 16949:2016, and OEKO-TEX Standard 100.LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Prelle et Cie S.A.SSince 1752, Lyon-based Manufacture Prelle has woven furnishing fabrics, carrying the city’s silk tradition through nine generations of family ownership. The company preserves rare hand-loom techniques alongside newer looms, enabling it to recreate historic textiles and develop bespoke fabrics for distinctive interiors. Prelle continues to create and produce exclusively in France, with work ranging from private residences to heritage institutions such as New York’s Frick Collection.NEW YORK, NY