Archive for year: 2025
New MehlerHeytex brand combines the best of two worlds
/in About us, Press /by Senta KespohlHückelhoven/Bramsche, March, 2025. From now on, Mehler Texnologies and Heytex will be known by the new name of MehlerHeytex. This name is a visible sign of the merger between the two companies and sets new standards for customers and other business partners – because in future, proven know-how will be preserved and new potential unlocked. With greater innovation strength, MehlerHeytex will continue to stand for the highest quality and first-class service.
“The standardized market presence is an important step towards more clarity and transparency for our customers and other business partners. It represents the best of two worlds. We continue to work at top speed on the merger of Mehler Texnologies and Heytex, so that our customers can benefit from all the advantages of this acquisition as quickly as possible,” Dr. Henk R. Randau, Senior Vice President Coated Technical Textiles, said.
Customers will be kept updated
For the time being, the new corporate brand is the only change for customers and other business partners of the coated technical textiles specialist. All other aspects of business relations such as contacts, addresses and banking details remain unchanged for the present. The further merging of the two companies will take place step-by-step. MehlerHeytex will keep its customers and business partners continuously updated on relevant changes.
Background
Freudenberg Performance Materials Holding GmbH, the parent company of Mehler Texnologies, acquired the core business of the Heytex Group in December 2024. Since then, this part of Heytex with three production locations in Germany and China, as well as all headquarter-related functions, belong to MehlerHeytex, the newly-formed specialist for coated technical textiles.
About MehlerHeytex
MehlerHeytex brings together Mehler Texnologies and the core business of the Heytex Group, both leading global specialists for coated technical textiles. With some 1,000 employees at the production locations in Germany, Czech Republic and China, as well as sales offices worldwide the company serves numerous markets. MehlerHeytex products are used, for example, in truck tarpaulins and container covers, door seals, biogas membranes, drinking water tanks, tents, inflatable boats, as well as advertising media in large-format digital printing.
Contacts for media inquiries
MehlerHeytex
Marcia Moors, Marketing Communications Manager
Rheinstrasse 11 / 41836 Hückelhoven / Germany
Tel. +49 2433 459 255
Marcia.Moors@freudenberg-pm.com
Senta Kespohl, Marketing & Assistant to CEO
Heywinkelstraße 1 / 49565 Bramsche / Germany
Tel. +49 5468 7774 353
Senta.Kespohl@ freudenberg-pm.com
Freudenberg Performance Materials Holding SE & Co. KG
Katrin Böttcher
Manager Global Media Relations
Höhnerweg 2-4 / 69469 Weinheim / Deutschland
Tel.: +49 6201 7107 014
Katrin.Boettcher@freudenberg-pm.com
About Freudenberg Performance Materials
Freudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for a broad range of markets and applications such as apparel & shoe, building, civil engineering, energy, filtermedia, healthcare, household & living, industrial & manufacturing, mobility & transport, as well as coated technical textiles. In 2024, the company generated sales of more than €1.4 billion, operated 35 production sites in 14 countries around the world and had around 5,000 employees. Freudenberg Performance Materials attaches great importance to social and ecological responsibility as the basis for its business success. For more information, please visit www.freudenberg-pm.com
In 2024, the Freudenberg Group employed more than 52,000 people in around 60 countries worldwide and generated sales of some €11.9 billion. For more information, please visit www.freudenberg.com

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Whitenight Soft B1: The original, now even better – with recycled R yarn!
/in General /by Senta KespohlSuccessful packaging reduction
/in General /by Senta Kespohlthanks to pallet return – the environment says thank you!
Since the launch of our successful pallet return project in early 2024, 934 pallets have already been recovered and reused through the dedicated efforts of our customers and employees – without the need for disposal. This sustainable model is now becoming the standard, making a significant contribution to resource conservation and waste reduct
And your benefit?
Our return system helps conserve resources by reusing pallets instead of disposing of them.
- Heytex offers free collection of these special pallets, so you don’t have to worry about disposal.
- You benefit a sustainable circular system that ensures the availability of high-quality pallets while conserving resources and minimizing waste.
- In this way, we not only save wood but also demonstrably and transparently reduce CO2 emissions..
Contact us for more information for europewide return order@heytex.com
