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Heberlein launches air‑saving jets and China service hub

By Haydn Davis
29 September 2026

Swiss firm rolling out compressed‑air‑efficient interlacing jets for elastane production alongside a new Shengze service hub to support Chinese filament yarn producers

Wattwil - Heberlein, the Swiss-based supplier of air interlacing and air texturing jets designed to ensure smoother and more efficient knitting processes, is strengthening its position in China with two compressed‑air‑saving DTY jet series and a new local service hub in Shengze City, Jiangsu.

The move targets filament yarn mills running draw‑texturing lines for elastane‑covered and interlaced yarns used in stretch apparel and technical textiles.

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