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The Textile Magazine
MAY 2012
Thies’
120 years of technology
leadership in textile finishing
dyeing & processing
The brand Thies Textilmaschinen
stands for more than 120 years of
innovative machinery construction
and advanced process engineering
in the field of textile finishing. The
range of products covers dyeing
machines, flocking and bleaching
units as well as tumbler and labora-
tory systems. A careful exploita-
tion of the resources preserves the
environment and strengthens the
company’s competitiveness.
Founded by Bernhard Thies at the
turn of the industrial age in 1892,
Thies remains today a family-
owned and operated company. An
internationally active enterprise,
employing more than 300 in its
home base of Coesfeld, Thies offers
to its customers and interested tex-
tile companies access to its research
and dyehouse facilities in which to
carry out trials.
The Thies product range includes
jet & soft flow fabric dyeing ma-
chines, jiggers (high temperature
and atmospheric), fully automated
yarn dyeing machines and pressure
dryers, loose stock bleaching and
dyeing plants, laboratory and small-
scale production dyeing machines,
continuous and discontinuous tum-
blers, beam dyeing machines for
yarn and fabric, heat recovery units,
control technology for individual
dyeing machines and total plants,
fully automated plants and central-
ized overhead systems, dye house
planning and design.
Thies has been registering a
consistent growth over the last few
years. Ms. Verena Thies, General
Ms. Verena Thies, General Manager, Thies Gmbh
By K. Gopalakrishnan