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Lonati delegation attends inauguration of Alpin Socks HQ

Alpin is one of the leading suppliers of socks in Europe with an average capacity of 9,000,000 pairs per month.

19th October 2021

Knitting Industry
 |  Istanbul, Turkey

Hosiery/​Socks

A delegation from Italy’s Lonati Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of knitting machines for the hosiery sector, visited Alpin Socks in Turkey this week, for the inauguration of the company’s new headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey, in partnership with Decathlon.

Established in the year 2000, Alpin Socks is a specialist socks and tights manufacturer creating large ranges for men, women, children and babies. The company is one of the leading suppliers of socks in Europe with an average capacity of 9,000,000 pairs per month.

Alpin produces for leading retailers in Europe and around the world, working closely with its customers as partners to provide the complete solution to their hosiery needs. The company takes pride in delivering customer satisfaction with continued factory improvement through investment in people and technology, reliable services and delivery.

From the left Grasso (Socks Leader Decathlon), Francesco Lonati (CEO Lonati spa), Murat (owner Alpin Socks ) and Nabil (Decathlon production manager). © Lonati Group

Alpin Socks produces a wide range of fashion lead socks and tights, casual heavy gauge socks, pelerine socks, true argyle socks, technical sports socks including running, trekking, general fitness, football, basketball, tennis, cycling, skiing plus compression socks. It has an in-depth technical background, large production capacity and experienced staff.

Turkish representation

Lonati recently announced its new representation in Turkey. The leading Brescia based company will now ne represented by highly respected textile machinery agent TetaÅŸ.

“Regarding the Turkish market we are pleased to announce that Lonati SpA has decided to cooperate with TetaÅŸ Ä°ç ve Dış Ticaret A.Åž. TetaÅŸ will be our partner in Turkey and follow all sales, after sales, installation, training, spare parts, and all other related activities,” Lonati said in a statement.

“Lonati is pleased to start this partnership with TetaÅŸ to give added value to every single individual customer in Turkey. The market in Turkey is an exceptionally important market for Lonati and therefore we have chosen a strategic partner like TetaÅŸ that we know will follow our customers with the right care and attention. Respectfully announced to our customers and to all concerned.”

www.lonati.com

http://alpincorap.com.tr

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