ABOUT US

Who are we ?

Discover the identity, expertise, history and certifications of Louison Industries

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

Produits Louison
After the purchase of several companies over the years, V.Louison & Cie became LOUISON INDUSTRIES in 2021 in order to have more coherence on its orientation. Our company is today strong of a unique know-how and a permanent innovation.
Andy Louison
CEO
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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

BBA
Communauté européenne
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Oeko Tex Standard 100
FSC C141435 Promotional ENGLISH
Label NTPEP

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

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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

1865

1880

Creation of Louison : traditional ribbon making and jacquard ribbons

1880

1950

Weaving of large widths and patenting of the first hot cutting machine for ribbons

1950

1968

Expansion with a coating line, adhesive machine, calender to move towards more technical and industrial markets

1968

1994

Acquisition of a wide fabrics factory

1994

1998

Integration of a dyeing company “Teinture et Développement d’Izieux” (TDI), specialized in dyeing of yarns, ready-made articles and wide fabrics

1998

2005

Relocation of the production to the Saint-Chamond site

2005

2010

Move to the new Thiollier site in Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert

2010

2017

Acquisition of Hocquard, specialist in paper and textile binding

2017

2021

V.Louison & Cie becomes LOUISON INDUSTRIES

2021

2025

Louison Industries joins Gauthier Group

2025

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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.

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