Meet Ilknur Omay, HP Fabrics CEO, Microfibres Owner
ISTANBUL—Rafet Tukek and his two daughters, Ilknur Omay and Guliz Tukek, are actively managing Microfibres, the Turkish brand of flock owned by their company HP Fabrics in the USA and Sertex brand of flock in Turkey. Ilknur is CEO and her… Read more.May 25, 2018
Aperture Contract Motorizing Roller Shades
NEW YORK — Aperture Contract expects to lead the hospitality market in the installation of motorized roller blinds in North America according to Mike Mondello, President and Phil Landau, COO. Aperture is the one-year old roller shade… Read more.May 25, 2018
Curtain Wholesaler Holland Haag Opens New Facility
WADDINKVEEN, The Netherlands—Holland Haag opened its new modern building housing its office and warehouse in January, 2018 but the official opening took place at an open house party in April. “The new facility is equipped with a completely… Read more.May 25, 2018
Kvadrat Buys Sahco Hesslein, Its 27th Subsidiary
EBELTOFT, Denmark —Industry watchers are very positive about Kvadrat’s acquisition of Sahco Hesslein on May 1. “Kvadrat has been very aggressive in the European contract market on a high level (on top of Bautex and even JAB) and this… Read more.May 25, 2018
Delta Peaks in US Furniture Market But Expands China Business
HANGZHOU, China — Delta Textile Co., Ltd. doubled its loom count in 2017 to 40 double-wide looms in order to meet the demand from the domestic Chinese market while continuing to service its customers in “a stable North American market”… Read more.May 25, 2018
Andrea Favoretto Rubelli Takes Back President, CEO Mantle
NEW YORK—Donghia chairman Andrea Favoretto Rubelli has reclaimed his posts as president and CEO in the wake of the departure of Jonathan Witmer, who has held those posts since February 2017. “[Witmer] profoundly restructured and refocused… Read more.June 29, 2018
Boyteks Names Yildiz General Manager
ISTANBUL, TURKEY—Mehmet Yildiz has been named General Manager of Boyteks Tekstil, the upholstery, rugs and carpet and ticking division of the Boyteks Group based in Kayseri, Turkey. Boyteks upholstery is produced in Bursa while mattress… Read more.May 17, 2018
Oscar Reig Plaza Joins SAMI Textiles
DALLAS, TX—Oscar Reig Plaza has joined SAMI Textiles as Executive Vice President, Sales as of May 7. He was previously Vice President, Sales, western region based in Dallas for Covington Fabric & Design. He held that post since since… Read more.May 10, 2018
