Profile of Carvico: a global leader in warp knitted stretch fabrics

Italy-based Carvico is a global leader in the production of warp knitted stretch fabrics for swimwear, sportswear and outerwear. Since its foundation in the 1960s, the company has earned a strong reputation for its production of highly functional fabrics, and this has attracted demand from high profile customers in the clothing industry. The company is able to respond promptly and efficiently to the demands of its diverse range of customers and to predict changes in fashion and market trends. Also, it invests heavily in research and development to ensure maximum production efficiency and strong product quality. Unlike many of its rivals, the company has resisted the temptation to transfer production to low cost manufacturing locations outside Europe. It takes pride in the fact that it can label all its products as “Made in Italy”, a term which is synonymous with quality, innovation and style.