A&E is the market leader in producing high performance industrial sewing threads, with over 117 years of textile experience. A&E continues to assist its customers to overcome simple to complex textile performance requirements through a culture of innovation, creation, and delivery. Global state of the art manufacturing and a total commitment to quality allows A&E to create premier products. A&E has always recognized that innovating and creating industry leading products is not enough. Dependable, on-time delivery is the key to success.

Currently, the A&E global supply network has 33 manufacturing centres and 56 service centres located within 50 countries. With this worldwide infrastructure of associates and operations as well as a comprehensive, quality product base, A&E is committed to exceeding its global customer requirements with products that they can depend on, delivered right on time.

A&E's products are available for all sewing applications including apparel, automotive, upholstery, furnishings, footwear, bedding and mattresses etc...

A&E is ISO 9002, TS 16949 & Oeko-Tex certified. Total Quality Management (TQM) is practiced throughout the company, which ensures high quality and consistency of all products and services.

A&E's company aim is to be the preferred supplier of sewing threads by providing world class products and services to our customers.

A&E's environmental goal is to conduct our operations globally in such a manner as to not only comply with existing regulations, but to be a proactive leader in our industry, by setting a high standard of environmental excellence.

A&E's global code of conduct supports no child labour, non discrimination hiring policy, compliance with applicable environmental safety and health laws and regulations.

Perma Spun - Spun Polyester    

Amifil - Continuous Filament Nylon Soft

Perma-Core - Polyester Core yarn    

Nomex - Meta-Aramid

D-Core - Polyester Cotton Core yarn    

Kevlar - Para-Aramid

Wildcat - Textured Polyester    

Performance Bobbins - Pre Wound Bobbins

Anefil Polyester/Nylon - Multifilament Polyester soft or bonded    

Performance Cocoons - Cocoon Bobbins

Filan - Continuous Filament Polyester Soft    

Spun Kool - Spun Polyester Flame Retardant Finish

Other products and finishes are available, please contact your local distributor for further information.