Since 1839

European leader in elastic yarns and fabrics

It is difficult to imagine the complexity involved in manufacturing the innovative textiles developed by Payen.

It is only by visiting the group's 3 Ardèche factories that we can truly understand the added value of this unique manufacturing process in the world.

Here's a quick guided tour.

Texturing

covering and reeling

Warping

Weaving

Dyeing and finishing

4 to 6 weeks