It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Dirk Lange

PRESS RELEASE / Acquisition

14 September 2023

4 minutes

For over 160 years, Terrot GmbH has been a premium partner to the textile industry worldwide. The innovative circular knitting machines offer the most flexible solutions for different customer requirements.

Santoni Shanghai Acquires a Leading German Knitting Machinery Maker Terrot in Move to Create a New Ecosystem

CHEMNITZ, Germany: Santoni Shanghai Knitting Machinery Co., Ltd., founded and wholly owned by Italy's Lonati family, on September 12 announced the strategic acquisition of Terrot GmbH, a leading manufacturer of circular knitting machines based in Chenmitz, Germany. The move comes as the latest development in Santoni Shanghai's long-term vision to...

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