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Today    GarnTec is specialist for the production of paper yarns, paper cords, binding twines, decoration yarns as well as for the area of  the cable industry swellable yarns, swellable yarns with paper inlay, swellable tapes, separating tapes and cable insulating paper for all kind of cable applications.

2020    Re-certification for DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 through TAW Cert GmbH, additional energy audit according to the peak compensation efficiency system regulation (SpaEfV) for analysis and recording of the energy sources used

2018    Re-certification for DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015 and 50001:2011 (Energy Management System) through TÜV Nord

2013    ISO-Certification 50001 (Energy Management System)

2004    renewal of the ISO-Certificate 14001:2004

2003    ISO-Certification 9001:2000

October 2000    From the spinning mill of the Julius Glatz GmbH the new company GarnTec was founded

2000    ISO-Certification 14001

1998     Start of the production of paper tapes

1997    ISO-Certification 9001

1996    Start of the production of swellable yarns, swellable yarns with paper inlay and swellable tapes

1992    Start of the production of paper cords for the cable industry

1945    After the destruction of the paper spinning mill during the Second World War the reconstruction was started. Paper cable yarns for paper-isolated telephone cables have become main sales products.

1914    Paper yarns replace textile yarns due to lack of raw materials

1912    The paper spinning mill moved from Julius Glatz into the buildings of Hemmer machine factory AG. Developing and patenting of the production of paper yarns by Dr. Erwin Glatz. Start of the production of paper cable yarns and vine binding twines.

1907    Julius Glatz acquires the Hemmer AG machine factory in Neidenfels