OTEGO
COMPANY
ABOUT US
A NEW DYNAMIC THROUGH A NEW IDENTITY
Editorial by T. Mosa, CEO of OTEGO
Since early 2020, OTEGO has transitioned from the Glen Raven / Dickson Group to operate as an independent company. This autonomy has allowed us to focus our strategy on innovation and international expansion, while upholding a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
In order to achieve these objectives, we assembled a team of collaborators who are passionate about their job and committed to defending our clients’ interests. With a strong focus on productivity and business growth, we continuously ask ourselves: How can we improve efficiency and contribute to the development of our clients’ businesses?
A key strength of OTEGO lies in our ability to quickly respond to our customers requirements, thanks to our global offices across Asia, America, and EMEAI. With a multilingual team fluent in over 13 languages, including English, German, Mandarin, Japanese, French, Spanish, Portuguese, etc., we remain close to our customers to understand their needs and deliver customized solutions.
As a global leader in technical textiles, OTEGO is widely recognized for its expertise. Our clients frequently seek our insights on manufacturing challenges involving functional fabrics, reinforcing our role as a trusted industry partner.
OTEGO symbolizes our renewed identity, centered on our commitments to protecting people, their machinery, and the environments they operate in across all our industrial sectors worldwide.
THE COMPANY AND ITS HISTORY
Founded in 1948, the Plastic and Textile of Lyon (Plastique Textile Lyonnais, also known as PTL in French) quickly established itself as a key player in technical textiles. In 1988, the company joined the Dickson Group, later becoming part of the Glen Raven Group. In early 2020, our company became independent, marking a new chapter as OTEGO.
Today, our company has become a global specialist of technical textiles, providing advanced solutions for industries requiring resistance to heat & flames, chemicals, abrasion resistance and anti-adhesion properties.
Our factory, located near Lyon, France, specializes in coated fabrics made with high-performance polymers such as polyurethane, silicone, and lightweight PVCs. With expertise in lamination technology, we deliver a diverse range of functional fabrics, trusted worldwide and defined by a single key factor: Performance.
With exports to over 110 countries, OTEGO combines global reach with a localized approach, ensuring close partnerships with our clients across the while keeping a local and close approach for our clients across the 6 continents.
The quality and performance of our materials are rigorously tested and certified by leading industrial groups around the globe.
Today, OTEGO is a world specialist in Technical Fabrics for applications requiring heat and flame protection, release coatings and abrasion resistance.
Our technical expertise is regularly recognized by our customers, who not only chose OTEGO for our fabrics, but also for our expertise in niche applications in order to find solutions to their technical issues.
FEW KEY NUMBERS
- 90% of our revenue comes from international export
- 20% of our sales come from newly developed, innovative products
- The world No.1 specialist in technical textile within our markets
- Our team speaks 13 languages, ensuring a seamless communication and support for our clients worldwide
GROWTH ENGINE
Innovation is the driving force behind OTEGO’s growth. It has enabled us to develop a wide range of products designed to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
OTEGO’s engineers collaborate with independent laboratories to push the boundaries of material performance while prioritizing environmental sustainability. In order to stay competitive and meet the highest industry standard, OTEGO continuously invests in advanced technologies, ensuring that our products not only meet but exceed evolving industry standards.
CONTINUOUSLY DELIVERING QUALITY
At OTEGO, quality is our obsession. As both designers and manufacturers: we design, build, and integrate the entire manufacturing process in-house. Every square meter of textile produced in our factory undergoes inspections at multiple stages, ensuring consistency, reliability, and superior performance.
OUR COMMITMENT TO A MORE RESPONSIBLE FUTURE
OTEGO is committed to sustainability and ethical business practices by adhering to the United Nations Global Compact recommendations:
1. To uphold principles protecting Human rights, Labor, Environment and anti-corruption in our daily activities.
2. To adopt an eco responsible approach from the conception to the manufacturing of our technical fabrics.
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