ABOUT US
Who are we ?
Since its creation in 1880, LOUISON INDUSTRIES has demonstrated its expertise in the textile and plastics industry.
Today, we design and manufacture a wide range of products using textile, plastics and chemical technologies.
A corporate strategy focused specifically on innovation enables LOUISON INDUSTRIES to meet the ever-changing technical and quality requirements of national and international markets.
LOUISON INDUSTRIES is organised into areas of expertise and sectors of activity in order to better serve our customers.
We have two manufacturing plants, both located in the Loire region (42), in order to prioritise French production.
LOUISON INDUSTRIES
Expert in textile and plastic solutions
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Sectors of activity
Over the course of our 140 years of existence, we have been able to develop a wide range of know-how enabling us to offer you customized technical products. This is why we are present today in a wide range of sectors.
AUTOMOTIVE
AIRCRAFT
MILITARY
INDUSTRY
CONSTRUCTION
COSMETICS
FURNITURE
MEDICAL
PPE
PACKAGING
DECORATIONS
TEXTILE MANUFACTURING
Our certifications
ISO 9001
ISO 9001:2015 certification by AB Certification, validating our actions to improve our performance, meet our customers’ expectations and commit to the quality of our products.
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 Class 1 certification guaranteeing textile printing without harmful substances, particularly for baby bedding labels.
FSC
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 Class 1 certification guaranteeing textile printing without harmful substances, particularly for baby bedding labels.
CE, BBA and NTPEP
Certifications guaranteeing the quality of our products for international export
- CE mark : compliant with European Community requirements
- BBA (British Board of Agrément) certification for export to the United Kingdom and the Middle East
- NTPEP (National Transportation Product Evaluation Program) approval for export to the United States
History of Louison since 1880
Specialized in the textile and plastic industry for 6 generations, here are some key dates of our development
1865
Creation of Thiollier : traditional ribbon making and jacquard ribbons
1880
Creation of Louison : traditional ribbon making and jacquard ribbons
1950
Weaving of large widths and patenting of the first hot cutting machine for ribbons
1968
Expansion with a coating line, adhesive machine, calender to move towards more technical and industrial markets
1994
Acquisition of a wide fabrics factory
1998
Integration of a dyeing company “Teinture et Développement d’Izieux” (TDI), specialized in dyeing of yarns, ready-made articles and wide fabrics
2005
Relocation of the production to the Saint-Chamond site
2010
Move to the new Thiollier site in Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
2017
Acquisition of Hocquard, specialist in paper and textile binding
2021
V.Louison & Cie becomes LOUISON INDUSTRIES
2025
Louison Industries joins Gauthier Group
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With LOUISON INDUSTRIES, benefit from more than 140 years of know-how and experience in the field of textiles and plastics processes.