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Worsted yarns from ZKS
Zwickauer Kammgarn GmbH (ZKS) is a well-established worsted spinning mill in Germany. It is a high-tech manufacturer and leading supplier of fashion worsted and technical yarns worldwide. The worsted spinning mill, based in Zwickau, has been an essential part of the Saxon textile industry since 1835. The picture below shows a view of the spinning mill in Schedewitz in the year 1897.
ZKS has been spinning worsted yarn for more than 170 years. The control on quality has been kept and developed over generations. This is regarded highly by the customers all over the world.
Certificates
Zwickauer Kammgarn carries out quality assurance and environmental protection in accordance with international standards. Zwickauer Kammgarn has been certified by the TÜV Rheinland Group (Technical Inspection Association) according to the worldwide norms ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004. All employees are actively involved in this system. Zwickauer Kammgarn further contributes to environmental protection by manufacturing worsted yarns in accordance with the following labels:
Worsted Yarn with Label and Certificate
bioReFibers and yarns made from organic cotton, manufactured with due regard to ecological and social aspects - bioRe stands for sustainability, transparency, customer service and the highest quality level. Upon a customer's request Zwickauer Kammgarn manufactures yarns from materials produced by organic breeding or use organically grown cotton.
DemeterDemeter refers to raw materials from bio-dynamic cultivation and to chemical-free processing. Demeter fibers are particularly skin-friendly. Therefore, they are mainly used in textiles with much skin contact. Zwickauer Kammgarn is member of the Demeter Society and provides Demeter yarns.
European Eco-labelThe European Eco-label is used to mark textile products having little impact on the environment during all phases of their life cycle, from the extraction of raw materials up to disposal. Special consideration is given to energy consumption, water and air pollution as well as waste prevention. Zwickauer Kammgarn GmbH supplies customers that are certified to the European Eco-label.
IVN yarnsTextile products may support humans and the environment in their development, but they may also be harmful to them. Being aware of this, our company manufactures yarns in accordance with the guidelines of IVN, the International Association of Natural Textiles Businesses. The Zwickauer Kammgarn makes a vital contribution to promote textiles that are friendly to both consumers and the environment.
Oeko-Tex Standard 100The Oeko-Tex Standard 100 label guarantees consumers that no critical amounts of harmful substances are contained in products awarded this label. Oeko-Tex Standard 100 defines which substances are excluded or restricted. Accordingly, the catalogue of criteria includes all substances that are subject to the Oeko-Tex inspection system:
All in all, the catalogue of criteria contains 100 individual substances or compounds of critical substances. It also provides information about permissible concentrations in which those substances may occur. Harmlessness to humans is the measure used in this respect. A renewal of the certificate has to be obtained from the certifying body for checking purposes. Upon a customer's request we have our products certified to Oeko-Tex Standard 100.
ProductsZwickauer Kammgarn GmbH produces worsted yarn for many purposes. We manufacture raw white or colored (top dyed or cheese dyed), plain or variegated yarn. Areas of Usage
Technologies
High PerformanceTextiles for excessive use have to be secure. It does not matter whether function or protection, your customers give highly sophisticated specifications and restrictive tolerances, which have to be adhered to. ZKS develops and produces high-performance yarns matching these requirements. Due to close co-operation with the suppliers of fibers as well as renowned research institutes Zwickauer Kammgarn is able to react to your individual demands. The partnership with the fiber producers Kermel and Lenzing is a reliable base for individual solutions for you.
Quality and comfort in wear with required functions and technical parameters are achieved this way.
TransportIf you are mobile, you will meet ZKS. It doesn't matter whether by rail, bus, car or plane the ZKS yarns are used where high standards are a necessity and durability is critical. We know the high demands on mobile-textiles. Your goals are our targets. Because your success also shows the quality of our products!
FashionZwickauer Kammgarn is continuously challenged by the great number of regular customers. In the world of fashion innovations are always in demand. Therefore ZKS is constantly creating new ideas for the national and international marketplace. ZKS benefits from its long-standing knowledge and experience as a fashionable worsted spinning mill. Whether for high-quality suits or soft kids underwear, whether raw white or colored. No request is too much for Zwickauer Kammgarn. The reputation for producing unusual requests is already well established.
Worsted Yarn Immediately AvailableA modern producer of worsted yarn must be able to carry out rapid deliveries. The following finished products are available for immediate delivery at our store:
Immediately Available Specials in Raw White (Weaving Yarn)
Immediately Available Color Program (Weaving, Knitting, Underwear Yarn)
At the customer's request, the yarn is manufactured using biologically harmless raw materials, and it may be certified accordingly.
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