Drautex

Maia, Portugal

High Performance Technical Textiles

Innovation, Quality, and Reliability

Who We Are

Drautex has been connecting fiber technology to the industry since the 90’s, thus transforming knowledge in real business opportunities.

We want to provide ideas and innovation, promoting the exchange of technical concepts that strenghten the entire production chain.

We operate in the global market, being present in countries such as South Africa, Brazil, the United States, and China, expanding our business well beyond Europe.

What We Do

We supply technical fibers and fabrics for applications such as mooring ropes, communication cables, tires, fishing nets, and coated fabrics, among others.

We provide logistics services in Portugal, offering our partners full logistical support, ensuring safe storage as well as efficient and fast delivery.

We are a reliable partner in the industry, known for our quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Our Mission

To provide excellence in products and services with agility and professionalism, thus creating lasting value for clients and partners.

Our Product Range

High Tenacity Yarns

Polyester
Nylon 6
Nylon 66
Aramid
Rayon
Texturized Polyester
Texturized Nylon
UHMWPE

Fabrics

Short Cut Fibers

Staple fiber

Fishing nets

Trusted by industry leaders worldwide

Applications

Industries We Serve

Our technical textiles power critical applications across global industries.

Mines

Conveyer belts

Fishing

Fishing Nets

Maritime and Offshore

Ropes / Cables

Telecommunications

Optical Fiber Cables

Automotive

Tires

Protection

Uniforms

Construction

Structure reinforcement/ Pavement

Industry

Coated fabrics / Hoses

Sustainability

Committed to a Sustainable Future

At DRAUTEX, sustainability is not a marketing statement — it is a core principle. Our products and processes respect the people and the planet.

Objective

Drautex integrates sustainable practices into all its operations, aiming to minimize environmental impacts, promote social responsibility, and ensure the long-term sustainable prosperity of the business.

Energy Efficiency

Reduce energy consumption through efficiency measures, consumption monitoring, and the use of low-energy technologies.

Waste Management

Minimize waste through reduction, reuse, and recycling practices. Promote proper waste separation across the entire team and reduce disposable packaging

Sustainable Procurement

Prioritize products and suppliers that adopt responsible environmental and social practices. Reduce the use of disposable materials and opt for reusable or recyclable alternatives whenever possible.

Social Responsibility

Contribute to our local community through social initiatives, such as donations to charities or volunteer work. Support fair hiring practices and provide development opportunities for our team.

Responsibilities

All Drautex employees are responsible for complying with this policy and contributing to its objectives. We encourage the submission of suggestions and the continuous implementation of improvements related to sustainability.

Ecovadis

Sustainability is part of the way we do business. The EcoVadis Bronze Medal recognizes our performance in corporate responsibility, as assessed by one of the world’s leading sustainability rating institutions. This achievement reinforces our commitment to responsible corporate practices. Drautex and its partners regard sustainability as a key factor in the success of our organizations.

Get in Touch

Address

Rua do Bairro nº 55, Castêlo da Maia. 4475-112 Maia Portugal

Phone

+351 229480033/35
(call to a national landline)

Email

geral@drautex.pt