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FILC

Expertise in production technologies

FILC

Expertise in production technologies

DRIVEN BY INNOVATION

Your experts for technical textiles

Synthetic technical textiles are our passion. Our team of specialists and state-of-the-art technology allow us to develop and manufacture a wide range of nonwoven and laminate materials that meet the highest quality expectations. We enable our customers to make real progress in their projects – with innovative processes and our in-house development and production expertise. Our work makes the difference, especially when it comes to creating bespoke solutions. Sustainability plays a key role here too, and this is firmly anchored in our corporate values and objectives.

STRONG BRAND

Market-leading qualities

As a global manufacturer and innovative pioneer in the nonwovens sector, we are able to offer high-performance, technical textiles for numerous scenarios and a wide range of industrial applications.
Our focus is on the automotive and construction sectors.

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GLOBAL AVAILABILITY

We operate worldwide and always focus on the requirements of our customers

In the nonwovens sector, especially in needle punching, we are regarded as an innovative pioneer thanks to the sophisticated processing and finishing techniques we have at our disposal. The high quality of our textiles and fabrics means they are a perfect fit for customer requirements across many very different areas of application.

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LIVING FOR INNOVATION

Shape the future today

In the Freudenberg Group, we live for innovation. To deliver on our promise of “Innovating together”, we want to invent today what our customers will need tomorrow. Filc has been part of the Freudenberg Group since 2020 and operates on the same guiding principles. We see continual reinvention as an important component of long-term success.
Our customers deserve optimal solutions so that they can master the constantly changing challenges they face.

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TRUST-BASED CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS

Supporting our customers

Our highly qualified experts have a wealth of experience. This enables us to translate changing customer requirements into exciting, pioneering products. With an open mind, we are able to anticipate new trends across many markets.

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A HISTORY OF INNOVATION

Our History

Start of wool felt production in Mengeš

1937

Start of wool felt production in Mengeš

Introduction of nonwovens technology

1963

Introduction of nonwovens technology

New technology for spraying of adhesives

1996

New technology for spraying of adhesives

Production unit in Lendava

2000

Production unit in Lendava

Decorative nonwovens textiles for visible applications

2004

Decorative nonwovens textiles for visible applications

Production unit in Škofja Loka

2006

Registred Trademark Dripstop®

Production unit in Škofja Loka

2008

Production unit in Škofja Loka

New product range of acoustic absorbers for automotive industry

2009

New product range of acoustic absorbers for automotive industry

Scattering technology

2011

Scattering technology

Entrance to the US market and move the headquarters to  Škofja Loka

2012

Entrance to the US market and move the headquarters to Škofja Loka

New product range of filtration media

2013

New product range of filtration media

Printing and coating technology

2018

Printing and coating technology

New technology for multilayer nonwovens

2019

New technology for multilayer nonwovens

Joining the Freudenberg Group

2020

Joining the Freudenberg Group