Anglés Textil S.A.

Manufacturer

Girona / Spain

Synthetic Yarn Manufacturer | Recycled Fibre Supplier Europe

Antex is a Spain-based textile group specializing in the development and production of synthetic yarns and fibres, operating globally with manufacturing facilities in Spain, Brazil, Mexico and Poland.

Founded in 1969, the company focuses on advanced polymer-based yarn technologies, supplying engineered filament yarns and staple fibres to a wide range of industrial and apparel applications.

With a vertically integrated production structure, Antex combines spinning, texturing, dyeing and recycling processes, enabling full control over product performance and customization.

Synthetic Yarn and Filament Production Capabilities

Antex develops and manufactures continuous filament yarns using multiple polymer-based raw materials, including recycled inputs:

polyester-based synthetic yarns
bio-based polymer yarns
recycled filament yarns
high-performance engineered yarns

The company operates across key production technologies:

spinning and extrusion
false twist texturing
air texturing (Taslan)
elastomer intermingling
twisting and warping

This integrated system allows Antex to deliver custom-engineered yarn solutions tailored to specific end-use requirements.

Fibre Production and Recycling Technology

In addition to filament yarns, Antex produces staple fibres with a strong focus on sustainability:

recycled polyester fibres
post-industrial recycled fibres
post-consumer recycled fibres
functional and technical fibres

The company integrates recycling processes directly into production, enabling:

reduced environmental impact
lower energy and water consumption
circular textile material usage

This positions Antex as a sustainable yarn manufacturer, aligned with global environmental standards.

Sustainable Innovation and Material Engineering

Antex operates with a strong R&D-driven innovation model, developing proprietary yarn technologies such as:

Seaqual (marine plastic recycled yarns)
Yarnaway (biodegradable yarn solutions)
Yarnback (recycled yarn systems)
Ynviron and bio-based polymer solutions

These innovations reflect a transition from traditional textile manufacturing toward material science-driven textile engineering.

Multi-Process Textile Manufacturing Infrastructure

Antex integrates multiple production processes under one system:

spinning and extrusion
dyeing and coloration
masterbatch development
recycling systems
fibre processing

This enables:

consistent product quality
full traceability across production stages
scalable industrial manufacturing
rapid product development cycles

Global Production and Supply Network

The company operates a geographically distributed production model:

Spain (headquarters and core production)
Brazil (South America supply)
Mexico (North America supply)
Poland (European production support)

With commercial presence in more than 20 countries, Antex functions as a global yarn supplier, capable of serving diverse international markets.

Product Strategy and Market Positioning

Antex is positioned within the upstream textile value chain as:

synthetic yarn manufacturer
recycled fibre supplier
polymer-based textile material producer
technical yarn developer
sustainable textile raw material supplier

Unlike garment manufacturers, the company operates at the raw material and semi-finished textile level, supplying inputs for downstream textile production.