Ístex was established to carry on the Icelandic wool industry that started in Mosfellsbær in 1896. Ístex buys directly from farmers and processes about 99% of all Icelandic wool. Istex is a shareholding company with most of its owners Icelandic farmers or retired farmers. Our commitment with Lopi is to offer high-quality products from Icelandic wool to customers that choose natural, sustainable and eco-friendly living. Our wool is OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified. Ístex produces knitting yarn made of Icelandic wool, for example, Álafosslopi, Einband, Jöklalopi, Léttlopi, and Plötulopi. Ístex publishes pattern books with Icelandic design to fulfill the demand for unique, traditional and creative patterns. Ístex also produces Icelandic wool blankets and Icelandic wool duvets. Products from Ístex are available worldwide.
| Website | https://istex.is |
| Revenue | $16.4 million |
| Employees | 16 (6 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1991 |
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| Industry | Textile Manufacturing, Manufacturing General, Manufacturing |
| Keywords | Wool Processing, Yarn Production, Textile Manufacturing, Natural Fibers, Fiber Sourcing, Premium Wool, Clothing Materials, Sustainable Textiles, Textile Supplier, High Quality Yarn, Apparel Manufacturing, Hand Knitting Yarn, Artisan Yarn, Luxury Textiles, Fabric Manufacturing, Ethical Sourcing, Knitted Fabrics, Woven Fabrics, Textile Innovation |
| Competitors | Elsevier, Springer Nature Group, Wiley, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Sage, IEEE, Chitkara ACM Student Chapter, JSTOR, ProQuest, Journal of Business Research +45 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 23 Companies, SIC Code 58 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 72 Companies, NAICS Code 722 Companies |
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Top Istex hf. Employees
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Sigurdur Gunnarsson
Chief Executive Officer at Istex hf.
Mosfellsbær, IS21 -
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Eugène Pilard
Production Manager at Istex hf.
Mosfellsbær, IS24 -
Nerio Mago Ramos
Band Specialist at Istex hf.
Reykjavík, IS1 -
Irina Morosanu
Manager at Istex hf.
Bingley, GB41
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