Cixing acquires Stoll brand following Karl Mayer exit

Reutlingen - Chinese knitting machine manufacturer Ningbo Cixing has signed an agreement with Karl Mayer for the transfer of selected assets from its former Stoll flat knitting business.

The deal, which follows the closure of Stoll’s production facility in Reutlingen in October 2025, covers the Stoll brand, selected materials and stock, and so far unnamed, specific technological assets, while customer warranty obligations also remain in place.