Agentur Hornung – International Fabric Sales Agency in Germany

Agentur Hornung GmbH is a German textile sales agency specializing in high-quality fashion fabrics, innovative textile materials and technical fabrics for the international apparel industry.

Operating since 1998 under the management of Christof Hornung, the company represents established Italian and Japanese textile manufacturers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Its portfolio covers fabric collections for menswear, womenswear, sportswear, activewear, corporatewear, workwear and outerwear.

Textile Sales Representation

Agentur Hornung connects apparel manufacturers, fashion designers and textile buyers with specialized fabric producers.

The agency represents selected manufacturing partners and presents their collections to customers across German-speaking European markets.

Its activities include fabric collection presentations, commercial representation, sample coordination and communication between textile manufacturers and buyers.

Fashion and Apparel Fabrics

The agency's portfolio includes a broad selection of woven and knitted fabrics for contemporary fashion collections.

Available product categories include jersey, jacquard, wool blends, cotton fabrics, polyester fabrics, printed textiles, stretch fabrics, velvet, corduroy and bonded materials.

These fabrics are suitable for applications ranging from lightweight garments to jackets, coats and tailored clothing.

Sportswear and Performance Fabrics

Technical and performance fabrics are an important part of Agentur Hornung's product portfolio.

Through manufacturing partners such as Eurojersey, the agency provides access to specialized stretch fabrics and technical jersey constructions.

Its collections serve sportswear and activewear applications, including cycling, running, triathlon, swimming, yoga and fitness apparel.

Depending on the manufacturing partner, fabric options may include breathable, stretch, water-repellent and other functional constructions.

Corporatewear and Workwear

Agentur Hornung also serves manufacturers and designers developing professional clothing collections.

Its customer segments include corporatewear and workwear for hospitality businesses, airlines, banks, insurance companies and other commercial organizations.

The agency helps customers identify fabrics suitable for different garment designs and performance requirements.

International Manufacturing Partners

Agentur Hornung collaborates with textile manufacturers in Italy and Japan.

Its represented suppliers include Eurojersey, Lanificio Roma, OlimpiaS, Lyria, Debs Corporation, Prato Finish, Techprint and other specialized textile businesses.

These partnerships provide access to different textile manufacturing technologies, material compositions and fabric development capabilities.

Fabric Development and Sampling

The agency supports customers during fabric selection and collection development.

Its services include presenting new textile developments, discussing material requirements and coordinating sampling and production-related questions with manufacturing partners.

Agentur Hornung maintains a showroom for fabric presentations and also visits customers to introduce new collections.

Sustainability and Textile Innovation

Selected manufacturing partners offer fabrics made with recycled materials and other sustainability-oriented textile solutions.

The available product portfolio includes recycled fiber compositions, innovative fabric constructions and technical materials developed for modern apparel applications.

Certification and sustainability claims depend on the individual manufacturer and fabric article.

European Textile Markets

Agentur Hornung focuses on Germany, Austria and Switzerland, serving fashion designers, clothing manufacturers and textile buyers.

The company regularly participates in major international textile trade fairs and industry events, including Munich Fabric Start, Première Vision, Milano Unica and Performance Days.

Through its specialized manufacturer network and textile industry expertise, Agentur Hornung provides fabric sourcing, collection representation and commercial coordination services for the European apparel industry.