Sports Textiles


High performance with warp knitted power fabrics! In this section, you can find out more about the production of warp knitted textiles with different functions, focus topics of important brands, demand trends and textile innovations.

Warp knitted fabrics – indispensable players on the football pitch
Cellulose fibres reimagined in warp knitting
KARL MAYER and Lenzing partner to advance warp knitting with scalable cellulose fiber solutions
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KARL MAYER opens a new TEXTILE INNOVATION CENTER – a new era of textile innovation begins
Inauguration of the TEXTILE INNOVATION CENTER with an opening week from 21 to 24 April 2026 in Obertshausen
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A dive into innovation, performance, and sustainability with
the Vitalife line
ARENA LAUNCHES THE FIRST SWIMWEAR COLLECTION WITH BIO-BASED AND RENEWABLE LYCRA® ECOMADE FIBRE
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Interested inFootwear?

Jasmine Knitting sets new benchmark in Spacer Fabrics with KARL MAYER Technology and A.T.E. Expertise
La Sportiva:
Sneak Peek
Spring/Summer 2026
New equipment series for the mountain sports community
Driving WARP KNIT Inspiration
KARL MAYER believes in the value of textiles and is opening a TEXTILE INNOVATION CENTER