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Rivertex in The Netherlands charts a course for a greener future: leading the way in climate-neutral transport

At Rivertex in The Netherlands, we understand that environmental consciousness is taking center stage. Businesses across industries are facing increas …

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Rivercyclon® DW receives AS/NZS 4020:2018 Certification for Contact with Drinking Water

Melbourne, Australia, February 18, 2024 – Rivertex, a leading supplier of innovative textile solutions, is pleased to announce the release of our new …

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Redefining Sustainability in Technical Fabrics with RiverCyclon

At Rivertex, our commitment to innovation continues with RiverCyclon, a fabric that has already begun to set new standards for durability and environm …

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Celebrating together: Rivertex's Christmas dinner

As the year comes to an end, Rivertex people in different parts of the world gather for wonderful Christmas celebrations, creating memories in a festi …

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Rivercyclon® 605 SD, the sustainable future of waterproof outdoor fabrics.

We introduce Rivercyclon® 605 SD, a groundbreaking new range of 100% recyclable fabrics designed for various outdoor applications, from rain covers to …

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Rivertex's Evolution, Purpose, and Aspirations Unveiled

The journey or Rivertex began in 1980 with a commitment to providing the best textile solutions globally across diverse markets. Our foundation is bui …

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Rivertex's International Salesteam strengthens bonds in Amsterdam with Team Meeting

Last week, our international sales team gathered in Amsterdam for a two-day event aimed at collaboration, exchange, and strengthening our global syner …

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At the A+A Fair in Düsseldorf: Innovation in Workwear

Today and the upcoming days we are present at the A+A Fair in Düsseldorf, where we will be sharing a our innovations in sustainable workwear. A highli …

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Rivertex introduces “Circular Product Design” at the A+A fair in Düsseldorf

Rivertex will again be present this year at the A+A trade fair, the world's leading trade fair for safety and health at work, held from 24 to 27 Octob …

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Circular Product Design

Rivertex is committed to designing products that last longer, are made fromrecycled content and are recyclable. Without compromising on quality. We be …

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Interview with our partner Inuteq

For writing this article, we spoke with Eric Pellis, the Managing Director of INUTEQ International B.V. Rivertex and INUTEQ work together since 2013. …

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TPU Film explained

Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) is commonly used as a film or sheet material due to its unique properties and versatility. TPU films are thin, flexib …

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INTERVIEW WITH BEN WELLS; UK SALES MANAGER

Short introduction Ben was born in the small town of Bury St Edmunds in England. He has been surrounded by textiles for as long as he can remember, hi …

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Personal Protection market

Rivertex® Technical Fabrics offers a broad collection of technical fabrics in 5 different market segments: Medical, Marine, Personal Protection, Indus …

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Fabrics for flexible storage tanks

Flexible storage tanks, crafted from high-quality fabrics and polymers, have emerged as a revolutionary solution for a wide range of industrial and co …

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Rivertex Australia @SuperExpo2023

Australia's largest textiles show, SuperExpo 2023 has started! Rivertex Australia is one of the exhibiters, and we are very excited to meet our custom …

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Interview with Oliver Joerss, Sales Manager Germany

Short introduction Oliver has spent most of his working life in the textile industry and can therefore rightfully be called an expert in the field of …

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Visit Rivertex at SuperExpo 2023!

We're thrilled to be exhibiting at Australia's largest textiles show, SuperExpo 2023 held on Queensland's Gold Coast from June 7-9, 2023. This will be …

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“FR” explained

Several fabrics Rivertex offers have “FR” added to their name. But what does “FR” mean? “FR” refers to the fire-retardant properties of fabrics but to …

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Sustainable Workwear & Uniforms Fabrics

Working outside can bring risk and discomfort. Keeping you safe, dry and warm are essential properties of protective clothing. Rivertex® offers high p …

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Technical Fabrics in the Marine Market

Rivertex® Technical Fabrics offers a broad collection of technical fabrics in 5 different market segments: Medical, Marine, Personal Protection, Indus …

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Technical Fabrics explained

You may be wondering what’s Technical about Technical Fabrics. In this article we explain what fabrics are and what the difference is between Technica …

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Rivertex Australia founded!

Rivertex Australia announces its Official Establishment Melbourne, Victoria – To further strengthen its position on the Australian and New Zealand mar …

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Rivertex China is celebrating its 10th anniversary!

Rivertex is a global textile company that specializes in the production and distribution of high-quality technical fabrics for various applications. W …

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When performance matters - Fabrics for ballistic protection

Ballistic vests are standard equipment for police and military, but they are also increasingly being used for the personal protection of security pers …

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Meet Claire Venema - Operational Purchaser at Rivertex

Claire Venema recently started as Operational Purchaser with Rivertex. She's not from the industry but has the right experience for this position. We …

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Market segments explained

Rivertex® Technical Fabrics offers a wide collection of technical fabrics that are used in 5 different market segments: Medical, Maritime, Personal Pr …

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Introducing Ton van Hout, our new Technical Product Manager

On the 1st of February Ton van Hout has joined  Rivertex as Technical Product Manager. He has a long lasting experience in the global textile industry …

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Circular use of textile fabrics

The textile industry is one of the largest polluting industries in the world, with an immense environmental impact. However, there is a growing moveme …

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Interview with Guy Lynch from Rivertex

This week we have a special post. We meet Guy Lynch for an interview. Guy is the Managing Director at Rivertex in the United Kingdom. Part of my life …

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PVC coated fabrics; the pro's and cons

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a popular thermoplastic polymer used in a wide range of applications, from building materials to coated fabrics. PVC is kn …

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Going greener - with solution dyeing

Going greener has become something we apply in our organization in several ways, for example in our fabric production or through other, different appr …

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Save on fuel and contribute to the environment at similar cost?

Most Truck Side Covers are made of PVC coated tarpaulin fabric because it is strong, long lasting and cheap. But PVC coated fabrics also contains harm …

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A look behind the scenes in The Rivertex Innovation Lab: this is where the magic happens

Our core values ​​Innovate. Make. Deliver. are not just hollow words. At Rivertex we are committed to making the textile industry more sustainable by …

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HPL COMFORT™ R-Series: Circular fabrics for protective clothing

It’s Rivertex's mission to be a leader in technical textiles in terms of innovation and sustainability. The development of realistic alternatives to e …

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Inspiration to grow

Every quarter Rivertex sales people meet to discuss the developments in the company and markets. Colleagues from the UK, Germany, France and The Nethe …

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Double interview: Roef Gaasbeek and Guy Lynch look back and take you along in the exciting developments at Rivertex

Roef, Managing Director at Rivertex in The Netherlands, kicks off the interview: “I have been working at Rivertex since April 1998. So 25 years this y …

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Our obligation to the climate

Taking steps for our climate is necessary and we must all contribute. We also take our responsibility. Wherever possible we minimize the impact of the …

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Another cup of tea

Did you know that we have had a production and sales office in Suzhou, China for over 10 years? In this blog we inform you why we chose this and what …

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November, trade fair month

Metstrade & Medica, 2 trade fairs in 1 week! This week we were present at two trade fairs: Metstrade in Amsterdam and Medica in Düsseldorf. Two comple …

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Fabrics for tents & structures

Tents. They come in many shapes and sizes. The material from which a tent or outdoor structure is made is decisive for the way in which you can use a …

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Sustainable Life Jackets @ Metstrade

From 15 to 17 November 2022, the largest trade fair for the maritime sector, Metstrade, will be held at the Amsterdam RAI fairgrounds. Although we are …

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Covering materials for agriculture

Are you looking for environmentally friendly protection for your grains, animal feed or perhaps your machines? We know better than anyone how importan …

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Solar Power

We are proud to announce that our 1500 solar panels on the roof of our warehouse in The Netherlands have been put into operation this week. These pane …

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Not just any bag

It looks like an ordinary bag, but nothing could be further from the truth. In the medical world, a bag must be able to withstand many external influe …

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Softshell, the perfect all-weather fabric

Do you supply clothing to companies whose employees mainly work outdoors? Then you know better than anyone that it is important for them to be able to …

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Camouflage fabrics for Marine Corps

Rivertex recently developed fabrics for the Dutch Marine Corps on behalf of Losberger de Boer. These fabrics are used for small modular tents. This ma …

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Bayern Munich mascot

Bert Broekman of Anders Consultancy is a famous name when it comes to making inflatable promotional structures. Recently, on behalf of FC Bayern Munic …

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Riverseal®: When performance matters

Over the years, Rivertex® brands have built a reputation for quality, reliability and innovation. Riverseal® is a good example of this. We supply an e …

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Rivertex® @ Suzhou China

Rivertex® offers a large selection of products for the marine and medical industry, tents and structures, personal protection and other applications. …

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Let's not waste!

Many companies value a serious CSR policy, in other words making a contribution to a cleaner environment. Sustainability is also an important part of …

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To sea with Rivertex

Rivertex® Technical Fabrics Group is a market leader in the supply of technical textiles to Marine applications. The Riverseal®, Ecoseal™, RTX™ & HPL™ …

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Innovate. Make. Deliver.

Rivertex has set itself the goal of achieving growth with flexible solutions through an impartial, sustainable approach. Not only in product developme …

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Company Film

While we look back a successful week at the Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt, a new topic is already on the agenda for our company: a new company fi …

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Rivertex at Techtextil 2022

This week we present our new sustainable product ranges at Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Techtextil is the place where the indu …

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Ready for action

Just a few more days and Rivertex Technical Fabrics Group will be shining at Techtextil in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. We are busy with the final prep …

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Truly circular outdoor fabrics

With pride we introduce a truly circular range of outdoor fabrics. After vigorous trialling and testing the Rivertex® sustainable development team hav …

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Medical market

Through innovation, research & development, Rivertex® Technical Fabrics Group has established an ever-evolving range of fabrics and films for medical …

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Product Circularity Passport Rivercyclon®

The sustainable credentials of RiverCyclon® were recently tested by EPEA, an independent institute who have pioneered innovations for environmentally …

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Interview Roef Gaasbeek

Roef Gaasbeek has been director and part owner of Rivertex Technical Fabrics Group BV since 2004. Rivertex was founded in 1980 with the goal to delive …

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Techtextil Trade Fair 2022

In 2021, Techtextil was unfortunately cancelled, but this year it is possible again! You can visit the fair from 21 to 24 June in Frankfurt am Main, G …

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Techtextil 2022

Finally we can meet our customers again and show the world again what a great company we are. Techtextil 2022 Frankfurt, Germany 21st - 24th June 2022 …

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New Sales Manager for Australia & New Zealand

We are pleased to announce that Gavin Hodgins has joined our team as Sales Manager for Australia & New Zealand. Gavin, who will be based out of Melbou …

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RIVERCYCLON®, THE SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVE TO PVC COATED FABRICS

We are proud to introduce RIVERCYCLON®, our new recyclable and weldable fabric. RIVERCYCLON® was developed as an alternative to PVC coated fabrics. It …

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Rivertex Technical Fabrics launch new Ballistic Protection brochure

Over the past ten years Rivertex® has been able to use its vast knowledge and technical capability to offer and develop a wide selection of fabrics su …

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Rivertex and Power Plastics new polymer wins DWI Approval

Rivertex UK Ltd in partnership with Power Plastics Ltd, are pleased to launch the Rivertex® APO850 Powerplas® material targeted at the drinking & wast …

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