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Gruschwitz Textilwerke

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A German specialist for technical twisted yarns and threads with over 200 years of tradition.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Gruschwitz Textilwerke GmbH is a globally leading specialist for technical twisted yarns and threads made from almost all types of natural, chemical and high-tech fibers. The company looks back on a tradition of over 200 years as a twisting mill for further processing in the entire textile process chain. Its refined yarns are used worldwide in various market segments such as MobilTech, InduTech, AirTech, ProTech, SewTech, HomeTech and MedTech.

History

Gruschwitz Textilwerke was founded in 1816 by Johann David Gruschwitz in Neusalz, Silesia. In 1880, production was expanded and around 1500 employees were employed. In 1945, business operations were resumed and the company moved to Neu-Ulm. In 1959, the company was converted into Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG. In 1998, the filament twisting mill Fritz Zorn GmbH & Co. was acquired. In 2003, the twisting mill Lozetex GmbH from Winterlingen, specialized in high-tech materials, was acquired. In 2004, the company headquarters was moved from Neu-Ulm to Leutkirch im Allgäu. In 2015, Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG merged with pdm Holding AG and a 'new' Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG was founded. In 2024, the company was acquired by the investment company Admetos and converted into a GmbH. In 2025, Letex Spezialgarne GmbH from Augsburg was acquired.

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