Why you should include mattress protectors in your bed linen purchase

Why you should include mattress protectors in your bed linen purchase

When it comes to creating the perfect sleep environment, we often focus on selecting high-quality bed linen. However, one essential item that is often overlooked is mattress protectors. These bedding elements offer numerous advantages in terms of comfort and extending the lifespan of your mattress.  When it comes to purchasing mattress protectors, Romatex is a […]

The benefits of customisation in textile manufacturing

The benefits of customisation in textile manufacturing

Many businesses are looking for ways to differentiate their goods from those of their rivals in today’s competitive industry. Customised products are a useful strategy and the textile and stitchbond manufacturing industries are no exception. Whether it’s through printing or using your brand’s colours, customisation is a beneficial tool for companies. Romatex is a leading […]

Romatex is a multi-faceted business geared toward success

Romatex is a multi-faceted business geared toward success

Romatex specialises in the manufacture and supply of stitch-bonded non-woven material and other textiles. The company is multi-faceted; we have a large manufacturing facility in Cape Town where we produce these textiles, but we also have a factory store and an online platform where purchasing managers and customers can browse and buy our textiles.  The […]

Romatex contributes to SA’s textile manufacturing output

Romatex textile manufacturing facility in Cape Town, South Africa

South Africa’s manufacturing sector saw 1.4% growth in 2022. Despite a slight downturn towards the end of the year, the third-quarter performance helped with the overall growth of the industry for the year. The year-end decline was caused by sustained load-shedding, which had a large impact on many manufacturing facilities and businesses. Within the manufacturing […]

What else does Romatex manufacture?

White duvet rolling off the manufacturing equipment at the Romatex factory.

Romatex manufactures a range of textiles and homeware at its factory in Cape Town. We are a major producer and supplier of stitch-bonded non-woven material, which makes up about 60% of our business, however, we also manufacture other products too. These include bed linens, pillows, duvets and mattress protectors. We manufacture products for various industries, […]

Why the textile industry is important in South Africa

Home linen coming off a machine at Romatex textile industry

The South African textile industry is a historic contributor to the national economy and is a major source of employment, particularly for women. Although most of the manufacturing facilities that produce various textiles are located in the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and the Free State, the economic benefits from the industry help South Africa on […]