Antalis Expands in the Netherlands
Distributor Antalis has reinforced its role in the European visual communications market by acquiring Texo Trade Services (TTS), a producer and distributor of printable textiles and transfer printing media for textile and large-format printing.
About Texo Trade Services
Based in Moordrecht, Netherlands, TTS employs 75 people and recorded €34 million ($37 million) in revenue in 2024. The company serves clients in over 70 countries, with key markets including the Netherlands, France, Germany, Belgium, and Poland.
TTS offers a broad array of transfer media for garment decoration under its own Texo brand, alongside products from leading European manufacturers.
Sustainability and Innovation
TTS operates from an energy-neutral headquarters and has developed environmentally friendly product lines such as Green, which uses recycled polyester, and Solar, a completely PVC-free range.
Statements from Leadership
Antalis CEO Hervé Poncin said TTS’s “expertise in printable textiles and strong commitment to sustainability” complements the group’s existing capabilities, reinforcing its position as a leading European partner for large-format printing, retail and decoration markets.
TTS owner and CEO Floris Jan van den Heuvel said joining Antalis would help accelerate the company’s international growth and innovation strategy.
Impact of the Acquisition
This acquisition strengthens Antalis’ footprint in the printable textiles sector and expands its portfolio of sustainable visual communication solutions.
Summary: Antalis’ acquisition of Dutch firm TTS enhances its European presence and sustainable product offerings in the printable textiles market, supporting growth and innovation.