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Maglificio Ripa: innovation and sustainability in circular knitting
Quality, creativity and sustainability are at the heart of Maglificio Ripa, a company specialising in circular knitted fabrics and characterised by a strong Italian identity, where traditional manufacturing expertise meets innovation and textile research.
The company works as a trusted partner for brands looking for distinctive and sustainable fabrics, combining specialist know-how and experience with a state-of-the-art production facility that is constantly expanding and evolving. Its manufacturing structure is designed to provide adequate production capacity, flexibility and high-quality service to an international clientele.
Maglificio Ripa’s expertise in circular knitting enables the development of a wide range of fabrics, including single jersey, interlock, double jersey, rib and rib-look fabrics, stripes, textured structures and jacquards.
The fabrics are available in both yarn-dyed and piece-dyed versions and are produced using advanced machinery to ensure precision, versatility and innovative development possibilities. The company also develops customised fabrics for specific projects, sourcing specialised yarns and constructions to meet the individual requirements of its clients.
Sustainability is a key element of Maglificio Ripa’s ongoing research. Its offering includes innovative and more sustainable materials such as recycled fibres, including ISCC+ certified post-consumer polyamide, GRS certified pre-consumer polyamide and post-consumer polyester, supporting waste reduction and circularity.
These materials are complemented by natural fibres such as cotton, Tencel™ lyocell and modal, sourced from responsibly managed sources, as well as new bio-based polymers incorporating innovative renewable biomass.
By combining manufacturing know-how, material research and a strong commitment to sustainability, Maglificio Ripa develops fabrics designed to meet the needs of a market increasingly focused on innovation, quality and environmental responsibility.