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About Us<\/h1>\n

Our Manager, Frank Steele, has been expertly dyeing yarn for over 50 years[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” vertically_center_columns=”true” scene_position=”center” text_color=”custom” custom_text_color=”#0037d1″ text_align=”left” top_padding=”5%” overlay_strength=”0.5″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”5846″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-7-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”fade-in”][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInDown”]\n

Discover Our Heritage<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn”]\n

The site was originally built in 1947 by The Langholm Dyeing Company and traded continuously until 2008 when FTS Dyers took over; harnessing the skills of generations and modernising the yarn dyeing equipment and production methods.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” vertically_center_columns=”true” scene_position=”center” text_color=”custom” text_align=”right” id=”reasons” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color=”#ffffff” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”padding-6-percent” column_padding_position=”left-right” centered_text=”true” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInDown”]\n

Match Your Colour<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1559207505974{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]\n

We hold stock of over 120 dyes allowing us to match your specific colours under all the major fibre types<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-10-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”0.3″ background_hover_color_opacity=”0.1″ background_image=”6125″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-10-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”0.4″ background_hover_color_opacity=”0.1″ background_image=”5833″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” vertically_center_columns=”true” scene_position=”center” text_color=”custom” custom_text_color=”#0037d1″ text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.5″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”6137″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-7-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInDown”]\n

Use Our Skills<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn”]\n

At FTS Dyers, we specialise in dyeing wool and its associated blends with synthetics, our dyeing expertise extends to all types of luxury protein fibres, synthetics, and cellulosics. These dyeing skills allow us to provide a first class yarn package dyeing service, on a commission basis to all sectors of the textile industry, including Hosiery, Domestic and Contract Upholstery, Apparel, Carpets, and Transport fabrics.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”4%” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1556784908236{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn”]\n

We are proud to be a part of the SIL Group<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n

From humble beginnings, SIL Holdings has grown into a vertically integrated group of textile businesses, delivering Textile Excellence to customers in more than 60 countries.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"FTS<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

Trusted by some of the textile industry\u2019s foremost names to produce an excellent match each and every time, FTS Dyers<\/a> are also used for development work with five small dyeing machines ranging from 0.5kg through to 3kg.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"MBA<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

MBA Yarns<\/a> is run by a team with over 35 years technical knowledge and market experience in yarn trading. Being part of the group allows them to be strong, agile, flexible and gives them independent buying power.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"Seal<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

The primary fibre business is Seal International<\/a>, one of the largest speciality fibre stockholders and traders in the world. Whatever a client\u2019s requirement, Seal deals with enquires, sampling, orders and deliveries quickly and efficiently.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"Abbotsford<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

With an in-house design team, Abbotsford<\/a> develop and maintain a wide range of stock-supported fabrics. Natural wools are complemented with luxurious Trevira fabrics, creating an exclusive and diverse collection.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"Joshua<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

Handcrafted in Yorkshire, Joshua Ellis<\/a> fabrics are the quintessential choice for the finest brands in fashion, a touch of sophistication without equal. So, if you demand the very height of luxury, only Joshua Ellis cashmere will do.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"Luxury<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

Under the Luxury Fabrics<\/a> banner the group is proud to have five world-famous, high-quality worsted brands in John Foster, William Halstead, Kynoch, Charles Clayton and S.Selka.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1559313145508{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"Stanley<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

Fabric has been woven at Stanley Mills<\/a> since 1890. As well as a reputation as one of the world\u2019s finest worsted weavers they remain one of only a handful of specialist mohair weavers.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

\"AGTS<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n

AG Transport Services (AGTS)<\/a> provides businesses inside and outside the Group with a flexible transport service and additional capacity from a reliable team you can count on.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” bg_image=”6097″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”light” text_align=”left” top_padding=”19%” bottom_padding=”9%” enable_gradient=”true” color_overlay=”#0f2bff” color_overlay_2=”#0fa7ff” gradient_direction=”left_t_to_right_b” overlay_strength=”0.5″ enable_shape_divider=”true” shape_divider_position=”top” shape_divider_height=”250″ bg_image_animation=”zoom-out” parallax_bg=”true” parallax_bg_speed=”fast” shape_type=”waves_opacity_alt”][vc_column centered_text=”true” column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1\/6″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][\/vc_column][vc_column centered_text=”true” column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” centered_text=”true” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom”][vc_column_text]\n

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