The company

TenCate is a multinational company that combines textile technology with chemical process technology in the development and production of functional materials, modules and systems for the protection of people and their living and working environments.

TenCate focuses on the growing demand for protection of people and their living and working environments. The worldwide trends towards ‘safety and protection’ and ‘sustainability and the environment’ serve as the focal points of the protective solutions which the divisions of TenCate provide.

The TenCate divisions operate mainly in five end-markets reflecting these two worldwide trends:

• Personal protection

Materials for the protection of persons in their working and living environment

• Defence

Materials for the protection of military personnel, vehicles, vessels, helicopters and aircraft armour

• Mobility

Composites for vehicles, vessels, aircraft, helicopters, aerospace and mobility concepts

• Infrastructure and water management

Geotextiles for infrastructure works and water management; composites for structures; synthetic turf for landscaping

• Sport and leisure

Synthetic turf for sport; outdoor fabrics; composites for sporting applications