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Product Innovation

In 2021, we will continue to lead with innovation, developing highly-engineered products to create solutions for our customers in both existing and new markets.

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Innovation in Sustainability Initiatives

We partner closely with global brands to support their ambitious innovation and sustainabiity agendas.

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Manufacturing Technology

Continued Innovation focus despite Covid disruption; 22 new products launched in the year, generating $13 million of incremental revenue, and with a rich pipeline of opportunities.

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Speed to Market

Heightened focus on speed and reliability alongside an ongoing focus on quality, innovation, responsibility and compliance.

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A vision is nothing without a strategy behind it and a strategy is nothing if we do not put it into action.

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  • We will develop groundbreaking, sustainable threads, yarns, fabrics and composites
  • We will further increase our adoption of digital technology, solutions and services
  • Innovation hubs provide spaces to collaborate with customers
  • We will invest in our people – our most valuable asset
Innovative sewing threads
Innovative sewing threads

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Coats is pushing boundaries by developing new manufacturing techniques, creating ground-breaking composite materials, and investing in digital services.

Coats FLX Technology

Coats FLX is an innovative technology that enables the creation of engineered yarns and fabric concepts with stretch characteristics

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Coats Orbit Technology

Coats Orbit Technology yarns are engineered with an innovative construction that improve the quality of the end product significantly,

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Coats Gotex Telecom Solutions

Coats innovative telecoms solutions product selector tool allows you to learn more about the range of products Coats offer for Telecoms and Energy Cables.

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Coats Protect Range

Coats Protect Range is an innovative family of solutions for threads and yarns.

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Innovative Solutions for Down Jackets

With the potential for garment rejection and high production costs, the consequences of down leakage can be damaging for manufacturers.

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Coats Ultrabond

Coats Gotex Ultrabond range of strength members with adhesion promoters enhance the adhesion with the outer jacket of the cable.

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Single-Ply vs 3-Ply Threads for Airbags

Airbags are a safety critical product whose manufacturing demands a high quality sewing thread which can withstand demanding sewing

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Colouring By Numbers

With advances of technology, colour specification has become a precise science by specifying a thread colour quantitatively as a number. It improves the understanding of colour and the colour matching process.

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Solving Your Sewing Problems

There can be many reasons behind the problems that arise while sewing and knowing the cause of these problems and a solution for

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Coats Digital's specialist software solutions and industry best practice expertise improve and accelerate the entire new product development, costing, sourcing, capacity planning and order execution lifecycle. In addition we offer a wide range of digital tools and value-added services to help our customers on the factory floor.

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Coats Digital

Coats Digital's specialist software solutions and industry best practice expertise improve and accelerate the entire new product development, costing, sourcing, capacity planning and order execution lifecycle.

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Digital Tools

At Coats, we offer a wide range of innovative tools and value-added services to help our customers improve their shop floor productivity and their finished product's quality. We help our customers on an ongoing basis by training their employees on the shop floor.

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As part of Coats commitment to deliver industry leading service, we have created innovative 3D tools which allows our customers to select from a range of knitting yarns, composites and threads to customise their final product.

Automotive
Automotive

With our global expertise, innovative solutions and technical support, Coats can help you meet your automotive needs now and in the future.

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Digital Solutions for Sports Footwear
Digital Solutions for Sports Footwear

We have created a 3D tool for product selection from a range of knitting yarns, composites and threads to create the base for a sports shoe.

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Coats Gotex Telecom Solutions
Coats Gotex Telecom Solutions

View our new product selector tool to learn more about our innovative products for the telecom industry.

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Coats are experts in the design and supply of a diverse range of products that serve a variety of strategic end-use markets.

Coats Tre Cerchi Vie
Coats® Tre Cerchi™ Vie

Sewing thread made from 100% sustainable cotton

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Dual Duty EcoVerde AWF Thread
Coats® EcoVerde™ Dual Duty™ AWF

High degree of water resistance for outdoor goods

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Coats Seamsoft EcoVerde Protect Thread
Coats® EcoVerde™ Seamsoft™ Protect

100% recycled micro-filament textured polyester thread.

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Coats® EcoVerde™ Secura™

100% recycled fusible polyester / polyester corespun, self-locking thread

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