Located in the Hauts-de-France region, the European platform for textile experimentation and industrialization is a visionary tool that drives progress in circularity. This unique collaborative hub for creativity, engineering, and prototyping has been driving innovation for 10 years for leading brands in workwear and PPE, sports, fashion, and luxury, fostering the sustainable transformation of the broader textile industry.
CETI
ESTIA
Located in the Basque Country, within the IZARBEL technology park in Bidart, the ESTIA School of Engineering has established itself as one of the top engineering schools in France. Benefiting from a robust innovation ecosystem, ESTIA is perfectly aligned with the needs of an era undergoing reindustrialization. A leader in the field of Smart Factories, it is already supporting numerous industrial sectors in their technological and managerial transformation.
Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region
Through its Néo-Terra roadmap, the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region aims to play an active role in the fight against climate change. This is the rationale behind its support for a more sustainable textile and fashion industry, as well as its initiatives with CETIA. As a financial contributor to the initial equipment and a supporter of ongoing footwear programs, the Region is a key partner of CETIA.
Re_fashion
Refashion is the eco-organization for the Textile, Apparel, Home Textiles, and Footwear Sector. On behalf of more than 6,500 member companies, it oversees the prevention, repair, reuse, and end-of-life management of their products… At the heart of the textile and footwear industry ecosystem, Refashion offers tools, services, and information that facilitate and accelerate the transition to a circular economy.
BALI Chair
The BALI Chair is an educational and research program that brings together stakeholders from the fashion and textile sectors who wish to collaborate with the ESTIA engineering school on the environmental, societal, and economic transition of the industry.
CETIA has been a member of the BALI Chair since 2023.
BRUSTIA
Founded in 1958 in Vigevano, Italy, Brustia-Alfameccanica has over sixty years of experience in industrial innovation and is a global leader in X-ray quality control systems, particularly in the fashion and luxury sectors. Its legacy is built on Italian craftsmanship, reliability, and precision, as well as ongoing partnerships with world-renowned fashion brands.
