APLIX - HOOK & LOOP

About APLIX - HOOK & LOOP

FASTENING THE FUTURE WITH APLIX. With over 60 years of experience, APLIX is one of the world’s leading hook and loop fastening system specialists. Our company aspires to provide our clients with innovative products and solutions in numerous self-gripping fastening markets: Aircraft, Automotive, Cleaning, Hygiene, Medical, Packaging, Building and other specialized industries. APLIX operates six plants in the U.S, France, Brazil and China as well as sales offices around the world. Key markets: Hygiene: Diapers components. Baby diapers and incontinence products. Aircraft: Insulation, seating and maintenance- NOMEX, PPS and fire retardant products. Automotive: Seat assembly, overhead systems and interiors applications. Military: Hook and loop solutions for clothing and equipement. Camo and infrared products. Cleaning: MOP frames, scrubbers, pads and inter-mold technology. Medical: Fasteners for orthopedics and disposable products. Packaging: Easylock by Aplix - New resealable packaging closure for the whole family. Building: Easy and interchangeable fastening solutions for Interior design installations. History: 1958: Jean Billarant establishes VELCRO France. 1976: VELCRO France becomes APLIX. 1982: APLIX launches first manufacturing plant in United States - APLIX INC. 2006: APLIX introduces manufacturing plant in China - APLIX SHANGHAI. 2012: APLIX acquires a majority share of PARAFIX in BRAZIL. 2019: Major extension of the French plant. 2021: A new production site in Brazil