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Justin
Justin already knew during his time at school that he wanted to train as a warehouse logistics specialist, but he was still looking for a training company. Through his uncle, who had worked at Spandauer Velours for 30 years, Justin helped us set up a trade fair stand, which allowed us to establish initial points […]
read moreWhat are we looking for?
What are we looking for? It stands out due to its appearance. It cleans well with microfibers and bristles, despite being 6.5 mm thin. A multitasking talent. Special feature: the bristles are printed. We are talking about the … S 375 cleaning plush from Spandauer Velours.
read moreJob application training
At the start of the first week of school, we visited the Oberschule am Steegenwald secondary school in Lugau and talked to Year 10 pupils as part of a job application training course. Divided into groups, they were rotated from company to company. We had the opportunity to conduct individual and group interviews and present […]
read moreIce Age
Surprise for our employees! With these temperatures, we thought of a little cool-down for our #teamspandauer this week: The Eiscafé Kampanile from Mülsen sent us a lavishly loaded ice cream van, whose cold specialties our employees could eat their fill of. It was delicious!
read moreTextile world: Cinema
Something really great has been created here with our velour! In the Cine-Circus Köthen, 2 halls were furnished with our fabrics thanks to the great work of Raumausstattung Lehmann – matching the colors of the green and blue halls, of course. Our shiny decorative velours dress the halls perfectly and create a cozy ambience, paired […]
read moreElena
Elena is originally from Romania and came to Germany in a flash. She started seasonal work shortly before Christmas in 2004 and has been in Germany permanently since 2006. She trained as a weaver in Romania and had been looking for work in Germany because she missed her previous job. Shortly after her inquiry at […]
read moreAll the threads in your hand
This technical cleaning plush in white microfibre velour with a coloured polyester yarn blend is characterized by excellent water absorption and release. As a super microfiber with 1332 filaments per thread, the velour is particularly absorbent. In addition, it enables large ranges and has high dirt absorption. The decorative threads ensure improved gliding properties and […]
read moreMostafa
Mostafa became aware of Spandauer Velours through a friend and has been part of our team since 2018. He completed his training as a machine and plant operator with us. Since completing his apprenticeship, he has been working for us as a worker and a fitter. Born in Afghanistan, he trained as a master seamstress […]
read moreEM Championship in the paint roller manufactory
We don’t want to keep this from you: Our partner RS Farbroller has launched something very special just in time for the European Championships and sent a soccer commentator to the Silicon Valley of the paint roller industry to share the great success. Watch the full video at the Youtube link Ri3osRBqLRM?si=C0_wNQsBRNhITbwd! We can also […]
read moreCorrectly tensioned
The maximum number of threads that can be tensioned in one of our weaving machines is 8200 warp threads. Warp threads are the threads that run lengthwise and lie parallel to the selvedge in the finished velour.
read moreWelcome, Kevin
Last Friday, another apprentice successfully passed his final examination and we are delighted to welcome Kevin as a permanent team member in the yarn warehouse with immediate effect. After his 2-year training as a warehouse specialist at the BSZ Lichtenstein, he brings valuable knowledge and a breath of fresh air to our company. We are […]
read moreJennifer – Welcome on board
Yesterday was a big day for us at Spandauer: our apprentice Jennifer successfully passed her practical final exam and we are delighted to welcome her as our new textile machine operator in the warping department with immediate effect. Jennifer completed her 2-year apprenticeship as a machine and plant operator specializing in textile technology at BSZ […]
read moreOur yard as a culinary hotspot
A very special highlight last week at Spandauer Velours. On Thursday, we transformed our yard into a culinary hotspot – our food truck from W.I.P Food was ready and waiting to spoil our employees with delicious wraps. It was a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lunch break together and reward ourselves for our hard […]
read moreFull power at the 4th Spandauer Velours Kindergarten Cup
On Wednesday, 29.05.2024, it was finally time again. A total of five kindergartens competed against each other in the 4th Spandauer Velours Kindergarten Cup. The weather was great and the atmosphere was excellent for both our little footballers and the numerous spectators. Parents, grandparents and the next generation at our kindergarten cup cheered on the […]
read more9-meter shoot-out and award ceremony: Who will win the challenge cup?
Before the award ceremony, there was the popular 9-meter shoot-out. Our managing director, Steffen Martin, stood in goal and was able to keep almost all the balls from the unerring educators. Only one goal, scored by the kindergarten teacher from the Regenbogen kindergarten, slipped past him. The challenge cup thus went to the Regenbogen kindergarten. […]
read moreOrange stripes work wonders
The paint roller col. 1700 is lint-free thanks to the endless polyamide fibers. At 19 mm, it is a thick paint roller and ensures a particularly large amount of paint absorption. This makes this paint roller particularly suitable for outdoor use. For projects large and small, you’ve come to the right place.
read moreDiversity in all variants
We currently have 280 active items in our range. If all items are summarized in the possible variants in terms of combination with color and cutting width, then our product range consists of around 680 variants.
read moreSelect the new permanent exhibition “Textil.Welt.Stadt Crimmitschau”. New permanent exhibition “Textil.World.City Crimmitschau”
On May 19, 2024, the Saxon Minister of State for Culture, Barbara Klepsch, opened the new exhibition of the cloth factory Gebr. Pfau Crimmitschau. This presents the region’s textile industry, the fashion of the GDR and the history of Crimmitschau for the first time. Our managing director, Mr. Voggenreiter, was there at the opening and […]
read moreSpandauer Velour Kindergarten Cup
Goal!!! Soon it’s time: The Spandau Velor Kindergarten Cup is entering its fourth round. Last week, with the help of Nils Dauer, we distributed the jerseys in the kindergartens to increase the children’s anticipation. As you can see, the kids were really proud and can hardly wait! The following kindergartens will each take part in […]
read moreSpandauer Velor at the UNITI expo: Innovation for a flawless car wash
Our sales representative Rainer Ott visited our customers at UNITI expo, the leading trade fair for car washes and gas stations. With exhibitors from over 30 countries and an impressive number of members, UNITI expo is undoubtedly the heart of the industry. A few quick figures: UNITI has around 1,000 members with around 6,200 gas […]
read moreWatch out – eye-catching cleaning plush
Watch out! This cleaning plush is particularly eye-catching thanks to its colored stripes. But the colors are not only beneficial for the great look. The height difference between the strips and the white base material ensures a stronger cleaning effect. You don’t have to worry about scratchy bristles when using it. And as an extra: […]
read moreMany people have it, but most don’t realise it.
The small, red, textile strip on the hoover nozzles is a textile that is manufactured in our halls. So most people will probably have a small piece of Spandau velour hidden somewhere in their home. Why don’t you take a look now?
read moreRunning with us through the world of textiles
Another participation in the Heinrich-Kleist-Oberschule vocational marathon in Lichtenstein is behind us. We have been taking part in this important event for many years, as we did last Friday. This year, we once again had the opportunity to talk to pupils in years 8, 9 and 10 and inform them about the wide range of […]
read moreA look behind the scenes at Spandauer Velours
Last Wednesday, we opened our doors for the 98th Museum Coffee Klatch and gave our visitors an exciting insight into our history and production. Our roots go back to the 1980s. This was when the planning, construction of the building and installation of the machines began. Our company was founded in Berlin-Spandau at that time […]
read moreReview of the insight
Once again this year, we took part in the “SCHAU REIN! – Open Company Week” campaign. Over the course of two days, we offered insights into apprenticeships in maintenance, textiles and logistics. On Tuesday, our trainer Mirko accompanied the young people through the company and gave them an insight into the areas of electronics, mechanics […]
read moreTrade fair review: Education & Career Zwickau
On 3 and 4 February 2024, we were represented at the Bildung & Beruf trade fair in Zwickau’s Stadthalle. We were able to welcome many visitors and we had numerous discussions, including with many young people who were interested in our offers. On Saturday, Nancy and Mike, our two trainers from the weaving mill, were […]
read moreOur appearance at trade fairs is now even brighter!
Our trade fair stand has been given an upgrade and we can hardly wait to present it to you. From the elegant zipper wall to the bright counter – our stand shines just like our high-quality textile products. Visit us at the next trade fair and immerse yourself in the world of Spandauer Velours!
read moreWe will be there!
On February 03 and 04, 2024, you can meet us at Bildung & Beruf Zwickau in the Zwickauer Stadthalle. Our trainees and trainers will welcome you at our stand and look forward to your visit. You can talk to them about everything to do with working at Spandauer Velours. Where? Stadthalle Zwickau, Bergmannstraße 1, 08056 […]
read moreI CAN. + WILL. + BECOME.
This is the motto of this year’s “Open Company Week”, in which we are once again taking part. The campaign week will take place from 11 to 16 March 2024. The dates for this can be booked with the companies since 15.01.2024. The registration deadline is 06.03.2024 – so it’s best to secure your place […]
read more“Everywhere on the tops of the fir trees I saw golden lights twinkling…” after Theodor Storm
It’s the moments spent together with your loved ones that make the Christmas season so wonderful. Maintaining the tried and tested, daring to try something new – we are grateful for a successful 2023 and look forward to the new year with excitement and anticipation. The entire Spandauer Velours team wishes you a peaceful Christmas […]
read moreSpandauer Velours “on tour”
On Tuesday, we were proud to take part in “Komm auf Tour” in Zwickau! Our trainer René and apprentice Jennifer acted as tour guides for the International Secondary School Neukirchen, the Sachsenring Secondary School Hohenstein-Ernstthal, the Evangelical Secondary School Gersdorf and the school “Am Sachsenring” throughout the day. We hope that we were able to […]
read morePowerful in the river
Our annual electricity consumption amounts to around 3,000,000 kWh, which is generated from hydropower. This corresponds to the consumption of around 750 households of four people each. Converted to Lichtenstein, 27.76% of the population could be supplied with electricity. In addition to electricity from hydropower, around 10% of our electricity consumption is also produced by […]
read moreAttention young talents! Your springboard to your dream career.
The Sachsenlandhalle Glauchau recently hosted the job and training fair and the Spandauer Velours team was thrilled to be a part of this inspiring event. Our mission at Spandauer Velours is to always be on the lookout for the best talent and specialists. We saw the fair as a unique opportunity to connect with promising […]
read moreMirko
Before Mirko came to Spandauer, he worked for nine years in maintenance at Palla Creativ in St. Egidien. Until the end of 2015, he completed a retraining course to become a mechatronics technician and joined us in 2016 through a contact with our managing director. Since then, he has strengthened our in-house maintenance department and […]
read moreDiscover your career opportunities with us: Visit us at the job fair in Glauchau!
On 21.10.2023 we will be represented at the training and job fair in the Sachsenlandhalle in Glauchau at stand 32 from 9 am – 1 pm! We offer pupils, parents and interested parties the opportunity to talk to our trainers and apprentices and to find out everything about our company, jobs and apprenticeships. If you […]
read moreQuite lifted
For optimal running performance of our weaving machines, we need a relative humidity of at least 65 %. To ensure this, an air humidification system is integrated into our company building, which processes up to 350,000 m3 of air per hour accordingly. With this volume, 85 hot air balloons could be filled. Why all the […]
read moreSpandauer Velours and Beorol: A success story of partnership and innovation
We have established a long-standing and successful partnership with Beorol, one of our valued partners and a major supplier of painting supplies and materials from Serbia. 🫱🏻🫲🏼 Recently, we had the honour to present our dedicated cooperation and the services of Spandauer Velours at an event in Belgrade. Representing our company, Rainer Ott, our sales […]
read moreSpandauer Velours on tour
We produce not only technical textiles, but also upholstery and contract fabrics. In this area, we would like to introduce you today to a particularly beautiful and historic example from our company. The Pascha pattern, which adorned the Porsche models in the 70s and 80s, is a real eye-catcher. Especially the Porsche 911 Targa SC […]
read moreWe make metres
Our velour fabrics can be produced on a total of 46 weaving machines. Maintained and serviced by our in-house maintenance department, our team ensures that everything always runs like clockwork.
read moreJasmin
Jasmin has been with us since 2012. Previously, she had started an apprenticeship as a product tester, but became aware of Spandauer Velours through a newspaper article and finally started her apprenticeship as a machine and plant operator in the field of textile technology with us. In the meantime, she has been working as a […]
read moreStuffed dog missing
Who doesn’t know it, as a child we were in the greatest anxiety when our favourite cuddly toy, such as the stuffed dog, disappeared and could no longer be found. Who we miss now? New, open-minded and friendly colleagues who want to find their place in our team. We are always looking for skilled workers, […]
read moreWe wrap them all
Accordingly, material is needed for 1,600,000 running metres per year. Our annual yarn consumption amounts to approx. 2,000 tonnes of yarn, which would result in a length of approx. 26,000,000 km. With this length, the circumference of the earth could be wrapped 650 times.
read moreThe next generation moves up
We are proud and happy to be able to take on two of our apprentices from the finishing department as skilled workers! Congratulations to Jonas (right) and Marvin (left), who completed their 2-year apprenticeship as machine and plant operators in textile finishing at BSZ e.o. Plauen with very good results. A big thank you goes […]
read moreSummer fresh surprise
This week, Mrs Hoppe from the Kampanile ice cream café rolled up to our company premises and put a smile on our faces with her ice cream van – many thanks for that. Our employees were able to sample the colourful selection of ice creams and enjoy the sunshine at the same time.
read moreStrong team seeks strong support!
We are constantly growing and are therefore looking for reinforcement in the areas of administration and production as: Maintenance clerk (m/f/d) part-time Electronics technician/mechatronics technician for operating technology (m/f/d) Employee Transport & Packaging (m/f/d) We offer A secure, permanent employment relationship An appreciative and cooperative working atmosphere Many additional benefits: company pension plan with […]
read moreWe are looking for the needle in the fabric pile!
Admittedly, finding a needle in a pile of fabric, especially in our large production halls, is probably almost impossible, but with the right colleagues there is definitely a chance of it. Needles and fabric always belong together in a certain way. Do you also want to be part of our colorful “(fabric)bunch”? Together with you […]
read moreWe have something new for you!
Our new careers page with a fresh design is now online and waiting to be discovered by you. In addition to all apprenticeships and job offers, you will also find some testimonials from our employees and a form for quick applications. So feel free to drop by and spread the word. www.karriere.spandauer-velours.de
read moreStrong team
With 110 employees, we are now a large #TeamSpandauer. We continue to grow and are grateful for every single person who pulls together with us. Just this year, we welcomed six new trainees and are always happy to welcome new talents.
read moreThe exceptional talent
Among our velours are outstanding top fabrics. The super microfibre 1327 is particularly multi-layered. With 1332 filaments per one thread, it holds the most filaments in our range. Due to the very high microfibre content, the velour is extremely absorbent and leads to very large reaches in application as well as a very high dirt […]
read moreThat was the third Spandauer Velours Kindergarten Cup
Last Wednesday, 24.05.2023, four kindergartens finally had the chance to compete against each other again at the 3rd Spandau Velours Kindergarten Cup. The kindergartens from Heinrichsort, Mülsen, Rödlitz and Lichtenstein thus had a fun, but also exciting day with lots of thrills at the sports field in Heinrichsort. The weather conditions were not particularly good: […]
read moreLet’s go!
Next week it’s that time again: the Spandau Velours Kindergarten Cup will take place for the third time. To shorten the children’s wait for the event, we distributed the jerseys in the kindergartens last week with the support of Nils Dauer. The following four kindergartens will participate in this year’s Cup with one team each: […]
read moreDo you want to be ensnared too?
We only give our best for our fabrics. They are woven, finished and packaged with a lot of dedication and sensitivity. All our love combined into one thread then results in our practical and beautiful velours. So we ensnare our yarn by all the rules of the art, or perhaps it has already wrapped us […]
read moreApplicant training at the Lehngrund Oberschule Glauchau
On 6 April, we took part in an applicant training with 40 pupils from class 9 of the Lehngrund Oberschule Glauchau. The applicant training was the conclusion after two days of career orientation for the classes. In the two days before, the teachers worked with the pupils on the topic of job interviews and individual […]
read moreSomething new is created here
Together with our advertising agency MINDWORK and our employees, we recently had a photo shoot at our office. In addition to new image photos and pictures for the job advertisements, we also took some funny snapshots that we don’t want to keep from you – in keeping with the motto #TeamSpandauer.
read moreWe have participated
Last Tuesday we took part in the “Mit Mach Job Fair” at the Sachsenring secondary school in Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Around 240 pupils took part in the fair and visited the individual company stands equipped with a questionnaire. Representing Spandauer Velours, Maik, our weaving instructor, and Jennifer, trainee machine and plant operator for textile technology, were on […]
read moreSpring makes everything new …
… and for us the time of job and training fairs begins, where we once again face the questions of pupils and perhaps also future trainees. Not only did we go to a career orientation fair last Friday, but also on Saturday. Maik, our trainer in the weaving mill, and Jasmin, our long-time weaving mill […]
read moreTime we show ourselves
As a local company, we were once again at the career marathon of the Heinrich-von-Kleist-Oberschule Lichtenstein last Friday. The school’s internal career orientation took place for all pupils from the 7th grade onwards. Our personnel officer Kristyna Lamblova was on site with apprentice Georg and the two of them advised the pupils on our training […]
read moreApprenticeship seeks trainee
You don’t have an apprenticeship for 2023 yet and don’t know what the right job is for you? You can get a taste of the day-to-day work at Spandauer Velours with an internship (e.g. during the holidays) and see how our products are made, who your future team and trainers are and which apprenticeship is […]
read moreVelours from Spandauer go on a journey
Our annual turnover is around 18 million euros. About 65% of this is generated by exports abroad, for example to the USA, China, Canada, Japan, Brazil, Egypt and EU countries.
read moreDo you want to get up close and personal with us?
From cuddly soft with a high floor to scratchy and low floor height, you will find everything there is to offer in terms of haptic variety in our halls. One of the nice things about our work is that there is always something to feel – and that can lead to real feelings of happiness. […]
read moreWe use gas
Our annual consumption of natural gas is about 3,000,000 kWh, which would correspond to the consumption of about 150 single-family houses. To make us less dependent on natural gas as an energy source, we are currently investing in a liquid gas system. This will enable us to reduce our natural gas consumption by about 50 […]
read moreGet close to us.
It’s that time again. The Open Business Week in Saxony will take place again from 13 to 18 March 2023. This year we are offering you two dates on 14 and 15 March. When you visit us, you can choose between a production tour for textile professions and a guided tour for electrotechnical professions. Pupils, […]
read moreRoll out the red carpet…
Polypropylene – the king of tear and abrasion resistance – in the form of a cleaning plush for all areas of application where a lot of force has to be applied. When force is not enough for cleaning, our textile S 408 can also shine with a very high resistance to acids and alkalis. This […]
read moreYou hold the famous red thread in your hand?
Between all the different yarns, it’s easy to lose track. We’ll help you keep track so that you still have the red thread in your hand at the end. But first… follow the red thread into #TeamSpandauer and continue the 35-year success story of Spandauer Velours with us! We are looking forward to you and […]
read more1992 Move to Lichtenstein
A new journey began for us. We moved from the Spandau district of Berlin to Lichtenstein. In the same year, Bill Clinton was elected the 42nd President of the USA on 03 November, Denmark became European football champion and the digital mobile phone was invented in Sweden – it’s hard to imagine life today without […]
read moreBirds of a feather flock together
Our paint rollers 1410 and 1411 are virtually siblings and await their paint application with the same characteristics. The only difference is the look and feel. Textile 1411 has a higher pile and is therefore more suitable for other wall structures than 1410.
read moreYou’re not going to lose your patience that easily?
But now the time has come? You’re bored with your current job, you’re no longer on the same wavelength as your colleagues and you’re at the end of your tether? Don’t hesitate, come to #TeamSpandauer, we’ll help you weave a new thread of patience – with a warm team, varied tasks and, by the way, […]
read moreMerry Christmas
The result of searching for the secret of Christmas is not the glow you feel in finding something special and extraordinary. But what you will find is: These are the things you do all year through. We thank all our employees and customers for the pleasant cooperation and wish you a Merry Christmas and a […]
read morePlenty of space for rolling and smooth production
The production of high-quality velour fabrics with 110 employees and 46 weaving machines naturally requires corresponding space. For all this, we have a production area of approximately 17,000 square metres, which is equivalent to 2.38 football pitches.
read moreWe have something on the umbrella …
namely our Spandauer Velours logo! The noble umbrellas with black handle and grip are given to our employees as a small gift to get them through the rainy days as they are doing now. And if the sky is grey instead of blue, the blue umbrella spreads good humour and brings our #TeamSpandauer safely into […]
read moreYou’re hanging by a thread?
No problem, with us you have reached your goal and can let yourself fall. The good thing is that you’ll fall especially softly, onto lots of hard-wearing plush and high-quality velour fabrics. Our #TeamSpandauer also welcomes you with open arms and looks forward to active support in our departments. We look forward to meeting you […]
read moreFor high demands
The special composition of PES microfibre and abrasive cluster bristle makes our cleaning plush 1305 a special mop for the highest demands and cleaning performance.
read more30 June 1987 – what a historical day
30 June 1987 is not only our founding date, because many other well-known personalities have their special day together with us. Mike Tyson turned 21 on this day and Ralf Schuhmacher turned 12 on this day. And the two athletes Sebastian Vettel and Fabian Hambüchen were born in the same year that Spandauer Velours was […]
read moreYou’re putting the rope in your mouth right now?
Not every day is the same for us and each of our employees has a varied range of tasks. In the end, every step, no matter how small, leads straight to our common goal: to produce high-quality plush and velour fabrics and to ensure the satisfaction of our customers. You know how the thread runs, […]
read moreRope dancer wanted
Many yarns knotted together eventually become a rope. All our employees together are Spandauer Velours and each one of them with their job is important. Our processes work so well because they are so interwoven, just like a thick rope. Become a part of our strong rope and become a tightrope walker. We are looking […]
read moreFinally back again!
Finally back again! On Saturday, 08 October 2022, after a break of two years, we were fortunately able to participate again in the training and job fair in the Sachsenlandhalle Glauchau. We were very pleased to be able to welcome the visitors face-to-face again and got into conversation with many interested people and were able […]
read moreApplication: Bathroom
Our cleaning plush is a true master of cleaning. The microfibre article with high moisture absorption and a “bristle” made of PorkyPine material even loosens hair from joints. Our “porcupine” textile is the specialist when it comes to bathroom cleaning, whether at home, in a hotel or swimming pool. We have the solution for your […]
read moreWe are pulling together. – Are you pulling with us?
As a large team, we work on the first-class quality of our products every day. If our customers are satisfied with the goods, so are we and that is our joint success. Mutual support, laughing and learning together – that’s what binds us together and makes us strong. Are you with us? We look forward […]
read morePromoting young talent in a different way
We are always happy to be able to support young talents and bring them forward, not only in our own ranks. In April 2021, we received a request from Anna-Maria Gerisch for fabric samples. She had started her master craftsman training in interior design in March 2021 and needed velour for her masterpiece. The practical […]
read moreA successful party
Last Saturday and Sunday, the volunteer fire brigade in Lichtenstein held its annual fire brigade festival. The comrades were able to enjoy the festival in sunny weather with delicious food and drinks as well as plenty of entertainment. As financial supporters of the fire brigade, we would like to take this opportunity to thank our […]
read moreWelcome to the #TeamSpandauer! The new trainees are here
Since 28 August, we have welcomed six new trainees to our team. We are very happy about the strong filling of our apprenticeship positions and about the new curious faces. With Jennifer, Georg and Elias, three apprentices are starting their two-year training as machine and plant operators in the field of textile technology. Kevin E. […]
read moreYou like to talk out of the sewing box?
We do too, and with over 35 years of company history, we could tell you a lot. Most of all, we have accumulated a wealth of experience and know-how during this time. You want to know more about it? Then join our #TeamSpandauer and we’ll share it with you. We look forward to hearing from […]
read moreAre you into fabric?
We certainly do, in the form of contract fabrics and technical textiles. Do you also have a weakness for plush, exclusive and high-quality velour and textiles or have you not yet discovered your love of fabrics? In addition to skilled workers and trainees, we are also looking for career changers who can enrich and advance […]
read moreArmed for all eventualities
Our paint roller S 518 is a paint roller made of endless profile polyamide yarns with a special unique look for lint-free painting with excellent area coverage. A product made by professionals for professionals! A special weaving technique ensures optimum lint-free work in addition to the unique design as recognition.
read moreReally good stuff…
… you can only find with us! We are the experts in fabric production and finishing. To make sure everything runs like clockwork, we’re looking for someone like you. Are you ready for responsible and varied tasks in an open-minded, friendly team? Then join #TeamSpandauer and we’ll show you how it’s done. We look forward […]
read moreThe all-rounder
Our universal item the cleaning plush 7624 made of microfibre and polyamide bristle is hard-wearing, durable and has very good gliding properties due to its polyamide bristle strips. Colour distinctions are also possible for different plastering areas according to customer requirements. In this example, white was chosen as the base colour with light grey and […]
read moreBetween buffet, bar and visitors: Spandauer Velours had good reason to celebrate last Friday.
From (West) Berlin to Lichtenstein in Saxony, from a manufacturer of upholstery fabrics to one of the leading manufacturers of velour and plush fabrics: in purely factual terms, this is how one could describe the development of our company over the past 35 years. But emotionally, these few words cannot capture in the least what […]
read moreRefreshment on the menu?
After the summer has given everything in the last few weeks, it was time to treat our employees to a “cool” break refreshment on Tuesday. We would like to thank Eiscafé Kampanile from Mülsen for providing us with their delicious homemade ice cream. Whether creamy with vanilla, cappuccino, chocolate or stracciatella or fruity with raspberry […]
read more35th company anniversary of Spandauer Velours GmbH & Co. KG and 30 years of the Lichtenstein facility
On 30 June 1987, exactly 35 years ago, Spandauer Velours GmbH & Co. KG was founded in (West) Berlin. The district of Spandau not only served as the headquarters for our company, but was also incorporated into our company name. After reunification, the then owners of the company acquired premises of the former Hohenstein-Ernstthal furniture […]
read moreAre you already standing in the STOFF? | That was it, our trainee campaign
Since April, we have taken you on an exhilarating journey through the wide range of our apprenticeships. We have shown you how really good stuff is made and that we need exactly YOU for this! Make a career with us and apply for an apprenticeship with us. You can find the whole project on the […]
read moreThe scratchy one
The abrasive bristle of this cleaning velour removes heavy soiling on scratch-resistant surfaces. A combination of tremendous water absorption and extreme resistance ensures a wide range of uses both outdoors and indoors. Our cleaning plush S 416 fits perfectly into any joint, even in natural stone floors, has a low electrostatic charge and is particularly […]
read moreSpot on!
Our customer jundado GmbH uses our “Gerry” and “Viola” contract fabrics to produce these practical reading lamps called “Henry”. They are not only functional, but also visually an absolute eye-catcher and above all light bringers. We think it’s a very nice idea and are excited about what can be done with our fabrics.
read moreStunningly good job opportunities | Apprenticeship as warehouse logistics specialist (m/f/d)
You are responsible for 100 % GOODS CONTROL and ensure that our customers receive flawless FABRIC. With our experience, we know exactly what we’re talking about and offer you the best opportunities to make it to the top in your apprenticeship as a WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS SPECIALIST (m/f/d). During your training, you will receive and check […]
read moreOur champions of tomorrow
Last Wednesday it was a hot time. To the great joy of everyone involved, the 2nd Spandau Velours Kindergarten Cup was finally held. The morning started with drizzle, but the little kickers were not deterred. The tournament began with a lot of good humour and a joint warm-up led by Nils Dauer. There were to […]
read moreAny plans for tomorrow?
If not: the “2nd Spandau Velours Kindergarten Cup” will take place tomorrow, with 3 day-care centres from the region competing against each other for the much-coveted cup. The whole thing will take place tomorrow, 25.05.2022 between 9am and 3pm at the sports field in Heinrichsort. We are curious to see how the talents of tomorrow […]
read moreStunningly good job opportunities | Apprenticeship as a mechatronics engineer (m/f/d)
Your fuel provides power. Good material can only be produced through your involvement. With our experience, we know exactly what we’re talking about and offer you the best opportunities to make it to the top in your training as a MECHATRONICIAN (m/f/d). Without you, nothing can run here, and only with you can STOFF production […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents the second Kindergarten Cup
The time will soon come, next week games, fun and support for young players will be at the top of our agenda! On 25 May 2022, we will be holding the second “Spandauer Velours Kindergarten Cup” together with the SV Heinrichsort/Rödlitz e.V. football club. The anticipation is rising and so the jerseys have already been […]
read moreReview: Career orientation fair Glauchau
Last Wednesday, 04.05.2022, we participated in the career orientation fair of the Lehngrund Oberschule Glauchau. After a two-year break due to the pandemic, we were finally able to continue this long-standing tradition again. Students from grades 8 and 9 of the Lehngrund Oberschule and Wehrdigt Oberschule in Glauchau were present in the Jahnturnhalle in Glauchau […]
read moreStunningly good job opportunities | Apprenticeship as an electronics technician (m/f/d)
Sparks are created under voltage – you power us so that we can make really good stuff. With our experience, we know exactly what we’re talking about and offer you the best opportunities to make it to the top in your training as an ELECTRONICIAN (m/f/d). Without you we are lost, because only with you […]
read moreGood work that pays off with us!
Because our employees are everything to us, teamwork is a top priority and everyone pulls together, we gave our employees something in return this month: a €50 voucher card that pays off! This is automatically topped up with €50 every month and can then be used as required for fuel or shopping. That makes shopping […]
read moreImpregnated ready for paint application
The coordinated advantages of the yarns used in combination with the application of a special impregnation under ReaCh aspects result in the perfect roller covering for our ink roller 1410.
read moreSTUNNINGLY GOOD JOB OPPORTUNITIES | Apprenticeship as machine and plant operator (m/f/d)
No goods, no money – understand? In our production, you will help drive our own FABRIC production. With our experience, we know exactly what we’re talking about and offer you the best opportunities to make it to the top in your training as a MACHINE AND PLANT MANAGER (m/f/d). Before you start, you have the […]
read moreSAVE THE DATE – 2nd Spandau Velour Kindergarten Cup
After several postponements and the eventual cancellation of our planned KitaCup 2020, we are now happy that it will soon be time again, because then games, fun and support for young players will be at the top of our agenda! On 25 May 2022, in cooperation with the football club SV Heinrichsort/Rödlitz e. V., our […]
read moreStunningly good job opportunities | Apprenticeship as industrial clerk (m/f/d)
As the dealer of choice, we have made a name for ourselves in the market over the years. When it comes to fabric, we simply know how to do it. With our experience, we offer you the best opportunities to make it to the top in your training as an INDUSTRIAL BUILDER (m/f/d). As old […]
read moreYou don’t just have fluff in your head, …
… but also have a lot going for you? Do you have good ideas and creative ideas and are you looking for an appreciative corporate culture with an open, colourful team? Then you have reached your goal! Come to #TeamSpandauer and we’ll show you how it’s done. We look forward to meeting you and your […]
read moreYou’re wanted!
We are looking for new colleagues who want to enrich our colourful team and find their place with us. Mutual exchange of experience and collegial cohesion, which is also connected with wit and fun, are particularly important to us. We live an open corporate culture and are always happy to receive new suggestions and ideas. […]
read moreFor high demands
The special composition of PES microfibre and abrasive cluster bristle makes our cleaning plush 1305 a special mop for the highest demands and cleaning performance.
read moreAre you in the fabric yet?
We know that the youth of today have exactly the right material to offer. With our new apprentice campaign, we want to steer you in the right direction and show you how you can make a good career with us. Our trainer Nancy is one of four training officers in our company. She is responsible […]
read moreBecome a #STOFFDEALER – Take advantage of the training opportunity “So you don’t get on the wrong STOFF RAILWAY!”
As #STOFFDEALER, we know that the youth of today have exactly the right material to offer. With our new trainee campaign, we want to steer you in the right direction and show you how you can make a good career with us. Be curious and come along… We will present the entire project on our […]
read moreEnchanted by the beauty of a happy day, all thoughts become light as a feather.
You should start the day with positive thoughts as often as possible, because negative ones hinder us and make everyday life more difficult. A portion of optimism and a change of perspective can work wonders. Because good comes from good and the inner basic attitude is everyone’s own decision and can be made anew every […]
read moreProfessional marathon in Lichtenstein
An interesting day came to an end. Last Friday we visited the Heinrich von Kleist secondary school in Lichtenstein. This year’s vocational marathon took place there, where we got to talk to the pupils of the 8th and 9th classes. Our apprentice industrial clerk Louisa and our personnel officer Kristyna Lamblova were on site. The […]
read moreDurable fibres with colourful accents
Another technical textile from our development is the paint roller 1419. In detail, this is a microfibre yarn with the highest absorption and dispensing capacity of paint, which is wound with a coloured component made of PES. The wrapping ensures a long service life and the stability of the single fibre in the pile.
read moreSpring is when the soul thinks colourfully again.
The grey, gloomy weather of winter does depress the mood at some point. So the first rays of sunshine directly put you in a good mood. If you want to bring the fragrance and colour of spring into your home, a colourful bouquet of spring flowers, such as tulips, is a good idea. The colourful […]
read moreThree yarns meet colour
The paint roller 1139 consists of a coordinated combination of three different special types of yarn. By adding the individual yarns, it ensures the perfect painting quality.
read moreHappiness is the feeling of warm sunlight touching you on a cold winter day.
Slowly, the days are getting longer again and the sun is returning from its winter rest. Time to get outside more often and enjoy the first rays of sunshine. After the dark season, sunlight is particularly good for you, because it increases your own sense of well-being, as happiness hormones are produced when it is […]
read moreAre you from the roll? No problem, with us everything is by the metre.
For us, everything runs through like a red thread. We produce really good fabric every day, which leaves our halls as highly sought-after goods. Do you like real premium fabric, are you interested in machines and is technology your thing? Then training as a machine and plant operator (m/f/d) with a focus on textiles is […]
read moreThe best of two fibres combined
The combination of our blue and white ink roller 1426 consisting of polyamide and microfibre offers the optimum in opened pile and stand of the single fibres in the ink roller area, with the advantages of microfibre in ink pick-up and release.
read more“Kindness is like snow, it beautifies everything it covers.” – Kahul Gibran
We’ve been eagerly anticipating the new year and now it’s here: 2022. 365 chances to change something or start something new. It doesn’t always have to be a big change right away, because the magic lies just as much in the little things, such as a smile or a compliment. These small kindnesses brighten the […]
read more“Within ourselves lie the stars of our happiness.” – Heinrich Heine
The year has been full of great challenges for all of us. Health is the most important thing and comes even closer into focus, not only the physical but also the mental. A great deal of strength has been expended by everyone and now it’s time to rest and recharge. As we approach Christmas and […]
read moreThe natural
The technical textile S 350 is made of 100% cotton and is therefore a purely natural product. Sustainability is writ large here – with pure cotton, you can also get closer to nature in the cleaning sector. Robust and durable – not a contradiction despite plant fibre.
read more“It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” – William Turner Ellis
Today is the first of December and in four weeks Christmas will be upon us. Until then, most people still have a lot to do: finding gift ideas, organising presents, baking biscuits, coordinating Advent weekends and so on. For many people, this is the most stressful time of the year, and the Christmas spirit doesn’t […]
read moreGreen plush with double function
The microfibre yarn of our cleaning plush S 274 scores points with the highest absorption and release capacity of moisture or paint. The yarns are wound with a coloured PES component to ensure a long service life and stability of the individual fibres in the pile.
read moreOur technical textiles at their best
If you’ve always wanted to know how professional paint rollers are made from our textiles, then take a look at the brilliant new image film from RS Farbroller e. K. Owner Jürgen Gaugel!
read moreThe darkest nights lead to the brightest stars.
On some days everything goes wrong, nothing comes off the rails, you have a hard time with everything. Especially in such moments, you should become aware of the good and beautiful things and actively perceive them – also be grateful for the small things in life and draw strength from them. Because only those who […]
read more“The future depends on what we do today.” – Mahatma Gandhi
At the beginning of 2022, we will obtain our electricity from 100% renewable energies. From 01 January, we will then receive electricity generated entirely from hydropower. With this measure, we are helping to reduce annual CO2 emissions by around 485 tonnes. – For us, this is a real reason for joy and a step towards […]
read moreOur 5th participation in “Komm auf Tour” in Wilkau-Haßlau
Last week, the project “come on tour – my strengths, my future” took place for the seventh time in the Zwickau district. We were also represented on Thursday in the Muldentalhalle in Wilkau-Haßlau and were able to talk to the pupils. As a cooperation partner, we support the offer for early career orientation and life […]
read moreRough and fluffy for cleaning
Our standard article 1105 in the professional sector is a combination of microfibre and bristles for good gliding properties and optimum dirt pick-up. The cleaning plush has a long reach due to its high water absorption capacity and can be used with minimal effort, as it is easy to handle due to problem-free gliding – […]
read moreCoffee is happiness that you can drink.
Especially in the dark season, it’s hard to leave the warm, cosy bed in the morning. That’s when the cup of coffee is the first highlight of the day. When the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air and you hold the warming drink in your hands, the feeling of security lasts a little […]
read moreWell-dosed give and take
Another technical textile in the cleaning plush category is Plush 1327. The white, high-quality microfibre velour contains a purple polyester yarn blend. This blend gives the velour excellent water absorption and release. Although polyesters are also found in nature, today they are more commonly understood to refer to a large family of plastics.
read moreOur new trainees are here!
On 1 September, we welcomed three new apprentices (from left to right): Marvin Pöller, Jonas Seltmann and Lenny Reichel with finishing instructor Rene Lorenz. Marvin and Jonas from Lichtenstein have decided to train as machine and plant operators with a focus on textile finishing and are attending the BSZ e.o. plauen for the theoretical content. […]
read moreSupport for Lichtenstein firefighters
Last weekend was a very special one for the Lichtenstein fire brigade: with the 160th anniversary of the volunteer fire brigade and 70 years of the fire brigade brass band, there were two big anniversaries to celebrate. On both Saturday and Sunday, there was plenty of music, delicious food and drinks, as well as a […]
read more“A dream is essential if you want to shape the future.” – Victor Hugo
Dream big, work hard, make it happen. – A good guiding principle for making your dreams come true. Because if you really want something, you will find ways to achieve your goal. 🏁 It happens that the first way isn’t the best right away, but as we all know, the head is round so that […]
read moreA clean thing
The grey Plush 1266 is a velour for interior mats and consists of various fibre components with silvery shiny viscose. Outwardly fluffy and soft, but as soon as you step on it with damp and dirty shoes, the material’s enormous absorbent power unfolds. It absorbs the moisture and the dirt particles are held in place […]
read more“It’s the little things in life that matter.” – George Bernhard Shaw
Heard many times, but still not internalised. It’s also difficult, because this statement is usually lost in the noise of everyday life: constantly new text messages 💬, emails overflowing the inbox 📧 and the social media world showing you everything you need and don’t have yet. And that’s where the little things come in that […]
read moreI wonder who this looks like?
ur white PA (polyamide) 1316 is the next textile in the round. This is a plush which is modelled on human facial hair in terms of hair diameter and number per square centimetre. It is particularly suitable for testing and demonstrating the cutting performance of long hair clippers.
read moreThe Thuringian Food Truck visited again
Last Wednesday, Thuringia’s first American food truck visited us and provided us with delicious wraps. The crowd and the selection were great but the wait was worth it for everyone. We would like to thank the W.I.P Food Truck team for the wonderful food and look forward to next time!
read moreYou know exactly which buttons to push and want to adjust the screws on your career?
Sounds exciting? It is! Apply now for an apprenticeship as a machine and plant operator (m/f/d) with a focus on textile technology – we still have apprenticeship places available. As a machine and plant operator (m/f/d), you set up textile production machines and plants and are responsible for their operation. Planning and preparing work processes […]
read moreTwo more helping hands in the yarn store
We are pleased to be able to take on our apprentice Justin Mann after he successfully passed his final examination. During his three-year training as a warehouse logistics specialist, he attended the vocational school centre in Lichtenstein and learned all the practical content with us. On his way, Justin was supported and accompanied by several […]
read more“Even from stones placed in one’s path, one can build something beautiful.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When an obstacle suddenly appears, you don’t always know immediately what is best to do. However, one should not let oneself be deterred or discouraged by supposed obstacles, but rather use the given opportunities. Because you can also draw something useful from the negative and see the positive aspect of it, even if it is […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Here we show you the contract fabric 7778 Vellmar CS in the colour col. 47. Brown is rather a quiet, inconspicuous colour and as such is not represented in the colour wheel. It is a darkened orange or a mixture of the three primary colours red, yellow and blue. The colour evokes feelings of […]
read moreExpansion of our machinery
In order to be able to meet the increasing demand for high-quality velour fabrics for the painting and cleaning industry in the future, we have invested in another weaving machine. The new machine weaves approximately 300 metres per day and thus complements our machine park in order to continue to fulfil orders in the shortest […]
read moreColour wonder in rainbow look
Our M930 colour roller is a little colour wonder with its rainbow stripes. The velour is made of polyamide “endless” profile and has a rather short pile length and a high pile density. Thus, we achieve a high square metre performance with this textile. The polyamide fibres immediately straighten up again and are ready to […]
read moreIf life gives you lemons make lemonade!
Things don’t always go smoothly or the way you imagined. If that’s the case, you should make the best out of the situation, or make lemonade. And taking everything with a bit of humour doesn’t hurt either, because as the saying goes, “Sour grapes make merry!” With the colours of our collection 7815 Gerry CS […]
read moreWe not only provide orientation, but a perspective!
Since this week, pupils can register for the online events of SCHAU REIN! The action week for career orientation will take place online from 21 to 25 June 2021 due to Corona. We will also take part in the action on Tuesday, 22 June from 2.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. and give you information and […]
read moreSample warehouse – showroom in “look and feel design”
Our sample warehouse is a kind of archive. All the textiles we have produced are stored here. This enables us to propose solutions that you can touch – “look and feel design”.
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
The third “blue” in the bunch of our contract fabrics: 7811 Cheval CS in an ink blue of colour col. 3850. With its royal blue, Cheval conveys feelings of calm, happiness, relaxation, balance and peace. Blue is one of the cool colours with which we associate clarity, intelligence, responsibility, professionalism and seriousness. Furthermore, the colour […]
read moreNot every textile is made for the job
For professional painters, we have a particularly high-quality plush polyamide in yellow-green stripes in our paint roller range – our paint roller 1300. With this textile, painters can get the best out of houses and facades – for a coat of paint that is a sight to behold. If you think paint rollers are all […]
read moreSweets are the vegetable for the soul.
Even though we know that fruit and vegetables are good for a healthy diet, every now and then you need a little sweet to reward yourself or just to treat yourself. But with this fresh green so tone-on-tone, savoy cabbage might make you want to have some cabbage soup after all, or are some of […]
read moreCutting machine – it’s the right cut that counts
A cutting machine is integrated in our production. This enables us to cut the textiles according to the customer’s specifications. We supply fabrics on rolls or cut strips, depending on your needs. Have a look at the video!
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Today we present two new developments! S 252 Solveige CS and S 453 flat weave on both sides, both in colour col. 9100. Both contract fabrics are shiny flat weaves with a textured look. They look confusingly similar, but S 453 flat weave is woven on both sides compared to S 252 Solveige CS. You […]
read morePerfect properties for the painting sector
This green-grey microfibre melange velour has a high absorbency. The uniformly fast colour release distinguishes the textile S 334 as a paint roller. With perfect fibre standing properties, it is low-splash and ideally suited for painting with low-viscosity coating materials.
read moreLabour market fair “Career and education at the Sachsenring circuit”in digital form
Due to the pandemic, the fair will be held in virtual form for the first time on Friday, 19 March. The fair serves as a contact point for the vocational orientation of pupils in the region. If you would like to inform yourself in advance, you can take a look at the website of the […]
read moreNew support in the finishing department
On 23.02. our apprentice Mostafa Seyyed Hashemi successfully passed his last final exam. We are proud to welcome him to our team on 24.02. – welcome! Mostafa Seyyed has completed training as a machine and plant operator in the field of textile finishing and is now also working in this profession. He was taught […]
read moreMaintenance – own mechanics are always in the house
Our motivated employees know every screw on our machines. They are on the spot immediately if something gets stuck. In this way, we can guarantee a smooth production process without major delays due to maintenance or servicing measures. Have a look at the video!
read moreNew reinforcement in the maintenance team
Our apprentice Mohammad Adeeb Kamary successfully completed his last final examination on 04.02.2021 and was taken on by us as of 05.02. He now works as an industrial mechanic in the maintenance department. In 3.5 years, he learned the profession of industrial mechanic at the Vocational School Centre for Technology III in Chemnitz and under […]
read moreStreamers and confetti – also on the ‘Pfannkuchen’
Also this year we had the much sought-after pancakes for carnival. These came fresh from the bakery Funke from Lichtenstein and provided much pleasure and joy.
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
We have already presented our Gerry as a representative of the Pantone colour 2020. Now we are joined by 7857 Verl CS with the strong dark blue col. 4330. The shiny decorative velour is made entirely of Trevira CS yarns and is flame retardant. Blue has a calming effect, promotes concentration and inspires the imagination. […]
read moreFor the masters of paint
One of our technical textiles for the paint roller industry is our paint roller plush 1284. The custom textile is made of polyamide with an endless profile. Polyamide, PA for short, is a plastic used for the production of synthetic fibres. Their positive properties such as great resistance, dimensional stability, tear and abrasion resistance make […]
read moreObstacles and difficulties are steps, on which we climb.
You learn from your mistakes and grow from your tasks. Sometimes the path to the goal can often be a bit rocky and tedious, but in the end it is worth it – you are rewarded with positive energy and are richer by many experiences! We wish you much success for your upcoming projects and […]
read moreDevelopment – new product solutions with customer-specific properties.
In our development department, new product solutions are developed according to customer-specific requirements. Close cooperation with renowned yarn and chemical manufacturers as well as research and testing institutes ensures here that work is carried out not only on the basis of proven knowledge, but also with the most up-to-date knowledge. The full integration of product […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
One of our new developments is S 184 Silvana col. 9500. The contract fabric is a combination of flat weave and plush. The grey plush is pleasantly soft and forms a subtle contrast to the blue-grey flat weave. We find the combination of blue and grey very successful because it brings a freshness and naturalness. […]
read moreNo spilling and no splashing.
The micro-melange velour of the colour roller 1342 is characterised by a special wrapping of the microfibre yarn. The fibres have a low pile height and are dyed differently: red, white and grey-blue. With its low pile length, it has a fine paint structure. Our velour impresses with its excellent colour retention with minimal splashing […]
read moreSnowflakes are the butterflies of winter.
The year 2020 was a real challenge for many due to the coronavirus. Reason enough to look forward to the new year with hope and give it a chance. We wish you and yours happiness, success, confidence and above all health for the new year. Your team from Spandauer Velours Day by day it is […]
read moreNevertheless, it‘s Christmas again.
“The most difficult time in our life is the best opportunity, to develop inner strength.” – Dalai Lama For all of us it has been a year characterized by constant change, major restrictions but also new experiences. Often, changes are accompanied by insecurity and we take this as an occasion to hold on to tradition. […]
read moreLaboratory – the tensile test for our fabrics
In our in-house test laboratory, the technical parameters of our velours are checked. The fabric samples are tested for washfastness and abrasion, for example. The weight per unit area and the pile height are determined and the textile is put to the tensile test. Have a look at the video!
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Our 7864 Vicky CS comes in an elegant silver-grey of colour col. 9264. The contract fabric combines two cool colours, which create an interesting mixture. With silver we combine wisdom, originality, independence, punctuality and security. It stands for darkness and the moon and is also associated with extrasensory abilities and flowing emotions. Silver has a […]
read moreA paint roller textile for all cases.
The white, light blue striped paint roller is made of polyester yarn. This high plush has a closed surface due to the high pile density. This enables a very good colour application on fine surfaces. The paint roller velour 1384 is characterised by its durability and resistance to solvents. Next time you go to the […]
read moreEven the strongest winter has no chance against a smile.
A smile is healthy and makes you happy. But now in the wet and cold season most people do not feel like laughing. But with this small, simple gesture we can bring the sun into our hearts, even without real sunshine. We hope you go through this week with a smile. The strong colours of […]
read morePut to the acid test.
Bianca works in the laboratory and tests our technical textiles, for example, for weight, thickness, fabric width, shrinkage behaviour and water absorption. In addition to plush, the yarns are also tested for yarn count, tenacity, elongation at break and yarn twist. Before our velour fabrics go on their journey, the textile laboratory technician also takes […]
read moreJob and training fair cancelled and postponed.
As planned, we wanted to take part in the job and apprenticeship fair in the Sachsenlandhalle Glauchau on 14.11.2020. To our regret, but due to current regulations, the event was cancelled due to the Corona Pandemic. Fortunately an alternative date could already be found. The event will probably be postponed to 27.03.2021 and hopefully take […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Here you can see our 7810 Celine CS col. 3100, a slightly shiny fabric made of 100% Trevira CS yarns, waiting for you with a very special colour. The dark violet has a mystical effect and symbolises deep sinking and great inner peace. It combines the contrasting colours red and blue. The colour mix evokes […]
read morePurple meets lacquer.
Our paint roller 1339 presents itself in a berry-coloured violet. This polyester velour is used in the paint roller sector and with its short pile is particularly suitable for processing water-based and solvent-based paints. With its rich colour, the paint roller is already a small speciality in the paint roller area
read moreAutumn is the most beautiful smile of the year.
“Autumn is a second spring, where every leaf becomes a flower.” – Albert Camus Now you can see the bright colours of the leaves everywhere. If the sun shines a little bit, you’ll be in a good mood right away. And if autumn ever shows its cold and stormy side, the odd pile of leaves […]
read moreNot only has a feeling for new fabrics, but also for the people around them.
During his work, sales manager Rainer always manages to strike a balance between the well-being of the company and the wishes of the customers. Together with product development and customers, new products are created and he acts as a link between them, so to speak. As the external representative for Spandauer Velours, the sales manager […]
read moreFinishing – the functionality makes our velour unique.
In our in-house textile finishing department, the range of functions of our fabrics is extended once again. Customer-specific properties are achieved through chemical, mechanical or thermal processes. Have a look at the video!
read moreThere are two new ones with us…
We have added two more professions to our training programme. Are you really under pressure, are you technically gifted and would you like to tighten the set screws of your career yourself? Then you’re sure to find the right thing for you! With us you start your career with an apprenticeship in the Spandauer team. […]
read moreFinding yourself and knowing what you want in order to discover and take up your dream job among the many possibilities.
On Monday and Tuesday, 12 and 13 October, we took part for the 4th time in the vocational orientation project “Komm auf Tour – Meine Stärken, Meine Zukunft” in the district of Zwickau. The Muldentalhalle in Wilkau-Haßlau offers pupils of the 7th and 8th grades of secondary and special schools as well as grammar schools […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
The next object fabric is our 7840 Viola CS col. 7132 in a strong yellow. Who does not have to think of summer, sun and beach? The refreshing yellow dispels dark thoughts and immediately lifts your spirits. Furthermore, we associate the brightest and most communicative colour of the colour circle with optimism, joie de vivre, […]
read moreFor the right view.
Another technical textile from the category “cleaning industry” is our cleaning plush 1294. The yellow plush is a plain coloured microfibre article for floor and window cleaning. Microfibres are particularly fine fibres which weigh a maximum of 1 gram at 10,000 metres. Fabrics made of microfibre are particularly soft and retain their shape. So open […]
read moreHapiness is like a colourful kite, that takes to the skies in autumn.
Now that the days are getting shorter again, a walk in the fresh autumn air is good again to catch the last rays of sunshine. But it’s not only the sun that makes you happy, but also kite flying as in childhood. So let’s get out of here! Have a pleasant, fresh week and don’t […]
read moreShe has a lot on the chain.
Sylke has been with us for over 20 years. As a jig in the weaving mill, she sets up or re-equips the weaving machines when the product range changes. Sylke replaces the corresponding warps and heald frames and thus supports the weavers in their work. She also reads the reed crosses into the warps. With […]
read moreWeaving mill – the heart of our production.
Our modern machinery consists of a total of 45 looms. The warp beams from the warping department are hung in the looms. Every single thread is knotted with great sensitivity. From the warp beam, the warp threads run through the loom and the weft thread is shot crosswise – a fabric is created. Watch the […]
read moreBlue wonder for cleaning.
Today we would like to introduce you to one of our technical textiles, the cleaning plush 1165. This plush is a high-quality cleaning velour, consisting of special micro-melange fibre yarns with abrasive polyamide bristles for good gliding properties. The light blue textile, with dark blue stripes running through it, is used in the cleaning industry, […]
read moreSuccess comes when you do what you love.
Hurray, autumn is here! September 22 is the beginning of autumn. Now the time of colourful treetops, heaps of leaves, falling chestnuts, acorns and beechnuts begins. With the autumnal shades of the collection 7840 Viola CS col. 7114, col. 7149, col. 7193, col. 3841 and col. 3687 we are wishing you a vivid and successful […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Our 7862 Vitte CS introduces itself with the colour code col. 3646 in an expressive pink. Pink is a mixture of red with a small amount of blue and has an uplifting and stimulating effect. It is intensifying all positive emotions and calms aggression and violence. This bright colour stands for idealism, order and empathy […]
read moreTightens the screws.
Roy is a real all-rounder. He monitors the shift, schedules colleagues towards the machines and keeps an eye on order and cleanliness as well as the careful treatment of the equipment. As production engineer Roy carries out the change of colouring and articles, further he repairs and maintains the weaving mills. Besides his regular work […]
read moreWarping – the start of production.
In this department the warps are produced, which later become our fabrics by the entering of the filling yarns in the weaving machine. Each bobbin is placed in a creel. Afterwards, those are laid according to their length on the warp beam side by side. A share can be up to 180 cm wide. Watch […]
read moreKnowledge for a good cause.
Already in May this year we donated 500€ for the Lichtenstein city library, which was accepted by the organization with great joy. The donation enabled the purchase of many new children’s’ books, which will, step-by-step, find their way into the shelves. Only by the engagement of friends of the library, which are always on the […]
read morePositive thinking an believing in yourself is the road to success.
Self-confidence is the key. Therefore, we need the strengths that comes from our inner self and that we can in the silent moments – like a stroll through the forest. In the woods and nature one can find many shades of green. This colour stands for serenity and neutrality, it has a calming effect without […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Who do we have here? Our product research developed a whole new object fabric, namely S 143 Viola Melange CS col. 4748. To everyone who is thinking about coffee, we are deeply sorry to tell you that you are slightly off the target. But just like with a good Viennese Melange – consisting of one […]
read moreYou are wanted!
You are looking for an exciting profession and you like to turn the screws of your career yourself? Technical understanding and manual skills are your strengths? With a traineeship at our facility you want to build up a solid base for your future career, you are motivated and you have the desire to work in […]
read moreRobust ink roller coating.
The yellow-grey striped ink roller 1341 consists of ‘endless’ polyamide fibres. Those are also called filament and can have practically unlimited length. The bottom layer of the technical textile is called the carrier layer. The upper layer is the wear layer, also called pile. With our paint roller 1341, this pile has a particularly good […]
read moreMeshed and woven together.
Jasmin started her apprenticeship with us in 2015 as a machine and plant operator in the field of textile technology. With her graduation in 2017 we proudly took her on as a junior employee in the weaving mill. As a weaver, she is responsible for operating the production machines, changing and resetting the weft and […]
read moreYarn storage – the origin of our textiles.
This is where the raw yarn is stored and waits to be used in the weaving operations. The right yarn is essential for the quality of the finished fabrics. Our warehouse staff knows every little corner of our shelves and knows exactly where to find which material. Take a look at the video!
read moreDreams have never come true by sitting around.
The believe in yourself and your dreams makes dreams comes true. But for this you have to hold on to your goals and avoid burying your head in the sand. Just like Walt Disney said: ‘All dreams can come true if we have the courage to follow them.’ We wish you a successful week with […]
read moreWe made it! We passed the practical final examination with excellence.
In November 2019, we were already able to congratulate both of them on passing the practical intermediate examination. Yesterday, the time had come: Mostafa Shokri and Mostafa Seyyed Hashemi had to apply their knowledge and skills from 2 years of training in their practical final examination, consisting of a work sample and a technical discussion. […]
read moreDo good with every healthy snack.
Every week we have fruit baskets with fresh fruit delivered by Fruitful Office. With the weekly fruit delivery we support the planting of guava and papaya trees in Malawi (Africa). Fruitful Office’s local cooperation partner is the aid organisation “RIPPLE Africa”. The organisation guides Malawian families in fruit growing and provides expert advice.
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
The next object fabric is a shiny eye-catcher in pearl white: 7871 Virginia CS col. 2091. White is the sum of all colours and is considered a neutral colour. It is associated with kindness, purity, perfection, light, virtue and simplicity. White is the colour of snow and ice and is therefore also perceived as aloof […]
read moreThe joy and the smile are the summer of life.
“He who carries the sun in his heart and the smile on his face can overcome any hurdle, no matter how hard it is.” We wish you a wonderful, sunny week full of motivation and drive! Enjoy the weather with our summery colours of the collection 7840 Viola CS col. 4214, col. 4084, col. 5180, […]
read moreStriking eye-catcher for professional use.
This special design in turquoise blue with yellow and dark blue elements is particularly attractive. The material consists of polyamide continuous yarn and is hard-wearing and lint-free. The fibres have a good stability and do not mat. In short: The perfect textile for professional paint rollers with a high abrasion resistance.
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Bright red, our contract fabric 7773 Valentino CS with the colour code col. 3007. Red – the colour of love. Further associations are warmth, energy, dominance and passion. Along with yellow and blue, it is one of the three basic colours in the artistic theory of colours. Our Valentino consists entirely of the flame retardant […]
read moreSignal red and plushy.
Our cleaning plush 1288 is not only very striking with its red mottled colour, but also with its properties. The special material mix has been developed for use in car washes. The textile can absorb water and cleaning agents better than other industrial textiles. Due to the increased conductivity of the water, the plush does […]
read moreYou only know your limits when you have outgrown yourself.
“If you give up today, you’ll never know if you could have made it tomorrow.” Often we make ourselves small, and then maybe turn back just before the end – without knowing it. We should gather our courage much more often and face challenges that we thought we could not overcome. This will certainly help […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents…
Our contract fabric 7610 Pure in the colour col. 10 immediately catches the eye with its black colour. The yarns of the fabric were dyed evenly in advance in a complex production process, so that in the end this beautiful, pure black can be seen. With this colour we combine darkness, unfathomability but also fascination […]
read moreYou always wanted to have a look behind the scenes of Spandauer Velours?
Now you have the opportunity. We take you on a tour and show you the way from the first thread to the finished textile. Take a look into the world of the most sophisticated technical plush, mainly for the paint roller and cleaning industry and the most modern velour fabrics for the contract sector. Have […]
read moreTechnical textiles.
Our technical plush is used in many areas of application due to its diverse functional properties. These include, for example, paint rollers, wiping mops or cleaning rollers for wiping / suction robots. Our modern machinery enables us to produce a wide variety of three-dimensional technical plush in different pile heights, yarns and fibre blends. Today […]
read moreAnd suddenly you know: It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of the beginning. – Master eckhart
Every year in spring nature awakes from its hibernation and everything begins to bloom. For many, these days are a time of new beginnings. But why should we wait for exactly this time to use it for a new beginning? After all, every day deserves the chance to turn it into something wonderful! Our collection […]
read moreThe clocks will soon tick differently again.
Slowly the days become longer, the sun has more and more power and the first early blossoming plants are looking out of the earth. Spring comes with all its power and beauty! On 29 March 2020 the clocks will be set back to summer time. You also can’t remember whether forward or backward? Quite simply: […]
read moreMesse Freiburg postpones the leading international trade fair “Interbrush 2020” until May 2022
In consultation with the international trade associations of the industry and the leading exhibitors, Messe Freiburg has decided to postpone Interbrush until May 2022. The health of exhibitors, visitors and employees as well as the population has the highest priority. Postponed is not cancelled, we are looking forward to Interbrush in 2022 as well.
read moreProfessional marathon in Lichtenstein
Last Friday we were at the Heinrich-von-Kleist-Oberschule in Lichtenstein for the vocational marathon, where we offered the pupils of the 8th – 10th grades the chance to inform themselves about the apprenticeship professions and the possibilities for an internship with us. Our employees Nancy and Roy had a loom model with them, on which the […]
read moreCurtain up!
Here you can see the foyer of the “Teo Otto Theater” in Remscheid. The curtains in front of the windows and on the sides are made of our article “Viola”. We think that this flowing, falling, matt stage velour fits perfectly into the ambience and we are very proud of it. Have you ever been […]
read moreInterbrush – We will be there from 6 – 8 May 2020
Visit us at the world’s leading trade fair for machines, materials and accessories for the brush, paintbrush, paint roller and mop industry. We are looking forward to presenting our technical plush in hall 1 at stand 1.1.2 in this special atmosphere. We are looking forward to meeting you!
read moreAll dreams can come true if we have the courage to follow them.
Don’t give up and follow the dream until it is realized, that is the motto! And when you have fulfilled your dream, you can chase after another. We wish you a successful and phenomenal week! Enjoy the time with our collection 7815 Gerry uni CS, in the colours: col. 3683, col. 4049, col. 5161, col. […]
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Matching the Pantone colour of the year “Classic Blue”, we present you today our contract fabric Gerry in the colour scheme col. 4123. With blue we associate air, water, sky, longing and infinite vastness. It calms and radiates serenity. Just what we need for the weekend. Maybe you can take a walk with a view […]
read moreColourful hustle and bustle and fool’s feast
We had enchanting witches, wild Pocahontas, smart hat-wearers in all variations, respectable cowgirls, mysteriously masked women and many more costumed people. But the highlight of yesterday’s day were the delicious pancakes from the Funke bakery in Lichtenstein. Many thanks for this sweet treat!
read moreLouisa Knauf | Trainee industrial clerk
“I started my training as an industrial clerk at Spandauer Velours in September 2019. I am still getting to know all the processes and looking over the shoulders of my colleagues to gain a better insight into what goes on. I was allowed to “take a look” into each of our departments and also had […]
read moreAlexandra Prinzler | Accounting
“In accounting, a good understanding of numbers and laws is particularly important and that you always keep an overview. Good coordination and self-organization are required given the daily plethora of tasks. Part of my tasks are the factual checking of incoming invoices, cash management, monthly closing, compiling statistics for authorities, reporting to the tax office […]
read moreEducation begins with curiosity
Come and see us at the “BILDUNG & BERUF” on 1 February and 2 February. In the Stadthalle Zwickau you will find us from 10.00 – 17.00 o’clock at stand no. 115. We will be happy to quench your thirst for knowledge about our apprenticeships and answer all your questions about Spandauer Velours. This year, […]
read moreWe were available to answer questions
Today we visited the internal education fair of the secondary school Glauchau. There we were pestered like a Swiss cheese by the pupils of the 8th and 9th classes with all their questions about our company and our training opportunities. But before we could start, we had to set up our stand. But at the […]
read moreDone! Yvonne Böhm, commercial manager, congratulated our trainee Louisa Knauf on passing her probationary period. She started her apprenticeship as an industrial clerk in September. We are pleased that you are with us and wish you much success and joy for your further training! Louisa has reached her first interim goal, what are your goals […]
read moreSpandauer Velours wishes you a Merry Christmas
„The star of happiness shows itself there, where we stand up for what matters, for community life.” Preserving the tried and daring the new – this is where we see the success of our cooperation so far. We would like to thank you for the trust you have placed in us and wish you from […]
read moreGrit Müller | warper
“As a warper at Spandauer Velours, I know exactly how the thread runs, because my tasks are varied and an essential basis for the company. I find myself at the nodal point of the action, so to speak. I love the variety in my everyday work and carry it out with care, sensitivity and reliable […]
read moreAdvent – the time of secrecy and sweet scents
The smell of freshly baked cookies and smoked candles flows through the house, everything becomes a little more mysterious and cozy. At the weekend it’s time again, the 1st Advent is here and slowly starts the Christmas season. We are getting in the mood for the 1st Advent with the colours of the collection Viola […]
read moreMichael Koch | Production technician
“My path at Spandauer Velours began with an apprenticeship as a textile technology machine and plant operator. Right from the start I was enthusiastic about my work in the company, so I extended my training by one year and qualified as a production mechanic. I have now been working in this profession for more than […]
read moreThis is the right way to thread!
Every day thousands of metres of thread run through our warping, weaving and finishing machines as well as through the fabric inspection. The yarns are processed, for example, into paint rollers, cleaning plush and other technical textiles.
read moreWe’ll take you further!
On Saturday, 16.11.19, the job and apprenticeship exchange will take place in the Sachsenlandhalle Glauchau. Under the motto “Job exchange – THE one that takes me further”, we will also be present from 9.00 – 13.00 in the large hall at stand 8. Come and visit us and find out about our apprenticeships. We are […]
read moreA further step towards our goal and future.
Together with our two trainees, we are delighted that they have passed their practical intermediate examination, which they both mastered last Friday with good to very good results. Both are completing their training as machine and plant operators and have now come a step closer to their goal of a professional future. Our thanks go […]
read more“Come on tour – My strengths, my future”
Discover your own strengths, orientate yourself professionally and plan your future – under this motto we will take part in the project “Komm auf Tour – Meine Stärken, Meine Zukunft” in the district of Zwickau on Monday, 11 November 2019. This takes place in the Muldentalhalle in Wilkau-Haßlau and offers pupils of the 7th and […]
read moreHappy Halloween!
We wish you a merry scary tomorrow and a happy holiday! Our small color selection for Halloween: 7840 Viola CS col. 7114 and col. 10.
read moreCollection 7857 Verl Cs – for the perfect start into autumn!
It’s colorful outside now and cuddly inside. Whether you spend autumn outdoors walking through the woods or warming up with a cup of tea, let yourself be enchanted by our 7857 Verl Cs collection. Our colours to suit the season: col. 2233, col. 3681, col. 7192, col. 4318 und col. 5129.
read moreDonation for ‘Stadtbibliothek Lichtenstein’
It is a matter close to our hearts to support social and regional projects. We donated 500 € to the Stadtbibliothek Lichtenstein for the purchase of new books during the „Bilderbuchkino“ last Friday. Our Yvonne Böhm was there and presented the newly acquired books to Mrs. Hisslinger, head of the municipal library, for the children. […]
read moreCurtain up for our fabric 7897 Bella CS
Our star of the day is already fixed: 7897 Bella CS, color 0025. This customer example shows our beautiful velours in the Cabaret Des Péchés, Palác Yalta in Brno, Czech Republic. The theatre and stage curtain manufacturer “Divadelní opony s.r.o.” has accentuated perfectly the velvety shiny structure of our fabric. So, let the show begin […]
read moreAnnett Oeser | lab technician
„Before our products leave the house, I will examine them in our physical laboratory with diverse techniques. In many processing steps we test our materials for diverse parameter like thickness, weight and performance characteristics. Therefore precision and and concentration are in demand because our costumers have high standards when it comes to responsibility and quality […]
read moreWhat a blaze of colours!
The sixteen new fabrics of the new “Celine” colour collection are completely turning our heads.
read moreHow can you choose a favorite colour from this selection?
Whether delicate or strong nuances –with our new collection “Verl” you have the choice.
read moreWe congratulate our apprentices on passing the final exam
Obviously relieved and overjoyed – a cheer to our two apprentices in the middle of the picture. Jason and Philipp have passed their final examinations as machine and plant operators. Also their instructors, René and Nancy, are very proud and happy with them. Welcome to the professional world and in the team of Spandauer Velours!
read moreWith the various, new colours of our basic colour card, we will just get the summer into our home.
read moreFree apprenticeship for 2019 – We are looking for a training as an electronics technician for operations technology (m/ f)
Are you looking for a varied job with tension? Technical understanding and manual dexterity are among your strengths? You want to create a solid foundation for your professional life with us, are you also motivated, responsible and ready to work in a team? Then contact us! We look forward to your meaningful application! All information […]
read moreHail to the summer and the high temperatures, because then it´s time for us again: ice cream for everyone!
Yesterday our employees could relish and take a break from the work routine. It‘s not everyday that an ice cream cart stands in front of the door. Many thanks to Café Kampanile from Mülsen for the delicious and wonderful refreshing waffle ice cream.
read moreBabette Stärz | human resources / payroll accounting
“Why do I like working for Spandauer Velours? Because I have been able to face new challenges here for almost eleven years and have been developed personally as well as professionally during this time. Because I didn’t start out in human resources or payroll accounting but as a shipping employee. Shortly thereafter I was already […]
read moreIndividual look through costumer specific textile printing
You want to give our textiles an individual look afterwards? With the velours „Monaco“ and „Gerry“ from our collection a textile printing is possible, as you can see on our costumer example. #spandauervelours
read moreVelour „Lydia“ convinces with soft feel and silky glimmer
Not only for us a real eye-catcher! The very soft feel as well as the light silky glimmer caused by light irradiation emphasize our velour „Lydia“. The available colours gold and silver underline this look. #spandauervelours
read moreA distinctive look with our velour „Bruno“
Our robust and slightly rough Velours „Bruno“ convinces by a perfect mix between technical and object textiles. Considering the combination of the unique mélange yarn with a coloured yarn gives Bruno its unmistakable look. #spandauervelours
read moreReal shine performances with our velour „Penelope“
Real glossy appearance with our velour „Penelope“! Penelope convinces with its shiny metallic look caused by the metallic yarn. A special textile, which is perfectly suitable for stages and events. #spandauervelours
read moreOur textile mix „Silvana“ is a real eye-catcher
The mix of technical textile and contract fabric and the silver-metallic yarn used for it, give our “Silvana” a very special look and a wonderful silky glimmer. In our opinion a real eye-catcher, isn’t it? #spandauervelours
read moreIndividual look due to costumer specific embroideries
Doesn’t this customer example look beautiful? You see, embroideries on our textiles are also possible. Therefore, you can use almost every velour from our assortment. Especially on theater curtains a real eye-catcher! #spandauervelours
read moreA real specialty: Our flat weave „Solveig“
A real specialty is our flat weave „Solveig“, which is perfectly suitable as a sun protection. The processed silver or gold metallic yarn ensures great light reflections! #spandauervelours
read more„Henna“ – the desirable and beautiful one
No wonder that our densely woven wool-viscos-mix found a high customer demand at our fairs. The shiny, red wool look convinces on all levels, optical as well as haptic. #spandauervelours
read moreHenry – simply unique!
The rough surface of our „Henry“ hasn´t the typical haptic for a velours, nevertheless the material convinces with its natural look owed by its special mélange yarn. Just simply unique! #spandauervelours
read moreIt all depends on the right mixture!
To one half technical textile to the other object fabric. Only one advantage with which our Velour „Mark“ presents itself.
read moreYvonne Böhm | Commercial Management – Human resources and finance
„In October it will be 10 years already which I can work for Spandauer Velours with heart and mind. Since then I am responsible for the human resources and finance sector of our company. From the very beginning it was always important for me that, despite all my objectivity, a human and tolerant handling with […]
read moreSmall footballers pretty big – successfully we look on our first Spandauer Velours kindergarten cup
Once playing soccer like the big players. A dream that came true for four kindergartens in the region Lichtenstein. At our first Spandauer Velours kindergarten cup on the sports fields of soccer club SV Heinrichsort/Rödlitz e.V. the young football players of the kindergarten „Rappelkiste“ Hohndorf, „Regenbogen“ Rödlitz, „Zwergenhaus am Wald“ Heinrichsort and „Knirpsenland“ Lichtenstein could […]
read moreSpandauer Velours presents the first kindergarten cup
In one week it´s time to play, have fun and support the next generation! According to the motto „Building the future together“ we will present the first “Spandauer Velours kindergarten cup“ in cooperation with the football club SV Heinrichsort/Rödlitz e.V, on May 15, 2019 from 9-13 p.m.. Four different kindergartens compete against each other on […]
read moreSally Förster | Employee in product inspection
“Concentration and responsibility are essential in the department of product inspection, because I am, so to speak, the last station before the goods are being packed and delivered to our customers. No mistakes come past me! With eagle eyes, I inspect the finished product for any kind of errors. This step is one of the […]
read more“Profession and Education” fair at Sachsenring’s Media Center
Watch out! The next chance to get to know our diverse education and job offers is about to come your way. On Saturday, 23.03.2019, we will be in the media center from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the trade fair “Profession and Education” at the Sachsenring in Oberlungwitz. Start full throttle into your future […]
read moreHave a look instead of looking away: “We are in the process” – Week of open companies in Saxony
You want to think outside the box, practically try out and orientate yourself professionally? Then “Look in!” In the week of open companies in Saxony. The best part? Also on 12.03.2019 we opened our doors for you. A great opportunity to get to know the wide range of tasks and work at Spandauer Velours. In […]
read moreSuccessful start to the year 2019 with our participation in the fair BILDUNG & BERUF in Zwickau
Here we were able to show many interested parties what it means to work at Spandauer Velours. You missed to meet us? No problem, the next job and training fair will be on March 23, 2019. Then we will take part in the labor market fair “Beruf und Bildung am Sachsenring”.
read moreSV receives once again Trevira Award as Silver Member 2019
Spandauer Velours presents highlight product, which was specially developed for the Heimtextil trade fair. Click here for the Youtube link https://youtu.be/jxwQuXtACjM
read moreHeimtextil 2019
We are very proud that our velours fabrics have been selected for the Heimtextil trend area, various seat poufs as well as the Trevira trend area. Our velours Gerry CS col. 3268 has even been honoured to be used for the biggest ball of the extraordinary design project “Furoshiki”.
read moreSeason opening of new trends at “Heimtextil” – We are part of it!
For us, the New Year cannot start any better than with our participation in the “Heimtextil”, the largest international trade fair for home and contract textiles in Frankfurt am Main. From the 8th to the 11th of January 2019, we find inspiration by new trends and textile innovations. Of course, we also present our great […]
read moreWe Wish You a Merry Christmas
The secret of Christmas is that in our search for the great and the extraordinary, we are pointed out to the inconspicuous and the small. Christmas – the celebration of love and the family, but also a celebration to thank our most loyal customers for a successful year together with harmonious cooperation! With all our […]
read moreThe new Pantone color of the year 2019 – Living Coral
Soft, warm and subtle but still dynamic, powerful and at the same time refreshing life-affirming! All this is reflected in the new trend colour 2019 Living Coral, chosen by the colour institute Pantone. We also follow the colour trend with the standard colour 7815 Gerry Uni CS col. 309. Together with our Vitte CS […]
read moreDelicious and healthy wraps from the Thuringian food truck for our hard-working employees
*With every smile dies somewhere a problem * This saying is not just a phrase at W.I.P-Food but a program! Many thanks for the delicious wraps and your extended smile! We are pleased that we were once again able to enthuse our employees with the delicious and healthy wraps from the Thuringian food truck. […]
read moreViola Mélange – The new feature in our range of products
Do you already know our new entry Viola Mélange? The new feature in our range of products has a weight per unit area of 370g / m² and is piece-dyed, so you can easily select your favorite color for coloring of the velvet. As Viola Melange is made of 100% Trevira CS yarn, the fabrics […]
read moreBright colourful variety of colours – Vitte collection
Bright colourful variety of colours – this is our Vitte collection. In addition to the products Gerry CS, Viola CS, Celine CS, and Verl CS, the new Vitte collection is added as a new product with standard colours in our warehouse. The very high-grade fabric is very versatile, has a weight of unit area […]
read moreBlack, unique, Pure
The first finished fabrics are leaving our company. A special feature of “Pure” – the special fabric is already yarn-dyed, so that larger quantities can be produced and finally stored. The resulting time and price advantage, even for very large purchase quantities, is just one of many plus points. Pure has a weight per unit […]
read moreTechtextil North America trade fair 2018
From 22th to 24th May 2018, Techtextil North America, one of the internationally leading trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens, took place in Atlanta. In doing so, the wide field and know-how of the sectors in the fields of research and development, production and further processing up to the recycling of technical textiles and […]
read moreSophie Koschkar | Employee for sales
Since 1st of September 2017 I support Spandauer Velours as an employee for sales. In field of sales force, I take care of the sale of our contract textiles as well as the maintenance of customer relations and customer satisfaction in the company. Furthermore, I prepare for trade fair presences and take part personally in […]
read moreDesign and new trends at the Furniture & Light Fair in Stockholm
The Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair is Sweden’s largest furniture fair. More than 600 exhibitors present their new collections, products, ideas and trends in interior design. The fair will be accompanied by various seminars, lectures or award ceremonies. We also travel to the Swedish capital and present our latest products, materials and developments in home […]
read moreFrankfurt am Main | 9th to 12th of January 2018 | Spandauer Velours exhibits on the “Heimtextil – International Trade Fair for Home and Contract Textiles”
The “Heimtextil” is the largest international trade fair for home and contract textiles. Next it takes place in Frankfurt am Main from 9th to 12th of January 2018. The trade fair is the opening event of the season for new trends and textile innovations. Nowhere else you are able to meet so many specialists and […]
read moreMirko Kunze | mechatronics engineer
“As a mechatronics engineer in the field of locksmithery and maintenance, I have been taking care in various task areas since the company change to Spandauer Velours in January 2016. In addition to the maintenance and repair of building technology, machinery and boilers, I can also show my technical understanding in the lead of lifting […]
read moreHolger Teichert | Electrician/ Electronics Technician
“When I came to the company Spandauer Velours three years ago, I was employed as a temporary worker in maintenance. Since my commencement of work, I have able to experience the good working atmosphere, which always motivate me time and time again, to carry out the various tasks in my profession. In March 2015 I […]
read moreJasmin Mrosko | Machine and Plant Operator
“For two years, I was an apprentice at Spandauer Velours in the area as a machine and plant operator in textile technology. Since 2017 I can work as a permanent employee and I fully get up in my profession. I especially enjoy the varied work in the team with my colleagues. In addition to the […]
read morePeter Hummel | Head of department weaving mill
“Everything started at Spandauer Velours with my apprenticeship as a machine and plant leader. 22 years later, I am now the head of department of weaving, yarn storage and the barbican. I can prove my organization talent and my assertiveness, particularly in the areas of production-, personal deployment-, and holiday planning, as well as precise […]
read moreOur apprentices 2017
This year, again four of our apprentices successfully completed their apprenticeship. After a two-year training as machine and plant operators, Michael (in the image on the right) and Justin (who is unfortunately not shown in the image) stay with us. In a further year of training they want to become a production pechanic respectively a […]
read moreDiscover Spandauer Velours
Mesmerizing photographic art of our employee Holger Teichert. #meinveloursundich
read moreTechtextil north america trade fair 2017
The Techtextil North America trade fair for technical textiles will take place from June 20 to 22, 2017 at Chicago – Don`t hesitate to visit us. Exhibitors from all over the world presents their latest innovations in technical textiles and nonwovens. We are there to introduce our new products, materials and further developments.
read moreFirst American Food Truck of Thuringia at Spandauer Velours
The first American Food Truck of Thuringia stopped off at Spandauer Velours on 19th of April 2017 – and brought along tasteful and healthy Wraps to eat one´s fill. We invited our employees to have some of the delicacies, served by the staff of the W.I.P Food Truck.
read morefair review
Our company had been a part of the INTERBRUSH at Freiburg from the 27th till the 29th of April 2016. We offered a lot of informations about Spandauer Velours to all of the visitors and guests at the 12th edition of this specialized fair for machinery, material and supplies for industries which produces brushes, paintbrushes, pain roller […]
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