We believe in the fascinating possibilities of textile innovation.
- for both people and the environment -
There's nothing we are in closer contact with than textiles. It's important that they perform and fit well, look good and cause no harm.
Consider real life.
Hohenstein researches the human-textile-environment interaction in real-life use situations. Through standard and customized testing and practical certification, we help our partners verify and innovate.
Consumers and buyers trust our labels, such as OEKO-TEX®, the Hohenstein Quality label and UV STANDARD 801. And, we're dedicated to transferring the knowledge we have built up over decades.
Use our expertise.
- Quick market launch of innovative products based on efficient use of testing
- Increased product safety and quality
- Extensive expertise for assessing products and processes for product development and optimization
- Quick access to information through our active involvement in latest market trends and standard setting
- Reduced liability risk and complaints
Testing
Quality and product development
Certification
3rd-party, independent verification
OEKO-TEX®
Certifications and labels for a sustainable future
Knowledge
Research and training to advance the industry
Expertise that works together.
Discover the broad spectrum of our knowledge and how it helps you create a better, safer product.
Contact
Ben Mead
Managing Director
Hohenstein Institute America
Hohenstein Institute America