Terrot Knitting-Machines / Circular Knitting Machines / Rundstrickmaschinen
 
 
 
 
  When he founded Terrot-Werke in 1862, Charles Terrot was laying the foundations for a great idea. Today, a workforce of around 350 employees design and produce over 1,000 circular knitting machines a year in two locations.  
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INTELLIGENCE IN KNITTING SINCE 1862
 
1831 - 1888
1891 - 1959
1968 - 1993
1995 - 2006
 
1995 With takeover of the company Albi in Tailfingen, three new machine models were added to the range: The models APLE and APL2 for jacquard and plain plush, and the RFRM2 for bodywidth production with welt.
   
1996 Around 30 different large-diameter circular knitting machine models opened up new fields of application for electronic and mechanical single and double jersey, for modern outerwear and underwear, sport and leisurewear as well technical textiles and the automotive sector. Around 1600 circular knitting machines were produced a year and delivered around the world by a workforce of 700 spread over two plants.
   
1999 Terrot exhibited the first wide wind-up frame circular knitting machine to the international public at the ITMA in Paris.
   
2002 As part of a fundamental organizational restructuring program, production and assembly facilities were concentrated at the Chemnitz/Saxony location with capacity for around 1000 machines a year. The company headquarters encompassing sales and marketing, customer services, research & development and administration remained in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. The Terrot workforce numbers 350.
   
2004 Terrot develops the world's first ultra-fine single jersey circular knitting machine with a gauge of E46. This development designed for the production of ultra-fine fashion fabrics testifies to Terrot's customer proximity and competence in keeping pace with rapidly changing market trends.
   
2006 29/05 - Contract Completion
   
2006 01/06 - Newstart of Terrot GmbH in Chemnitz. Terrot transfers headquarters from Stuttgart to Chemnitz.
   
2006 01/06 - Change of Location. Terrot transfers headquarters from Stuttgart to Chemnitz








 
   
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