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Revolutionary flame barrier in 2D and 3D fabrics
16th Apr 2019

Revolutionary flame barrier in 2D and 3D fabrics

Heathcoat Fabrics will be showcasing its newest range of fire resistant 2D and 3D fabrics at Techtextil Frankfurt from 14th-17th May 2019. Visitors to the show will see selected products from the range which uses covered…
Heathcoat adopts Honeywell’s Spectra yarn
16th Apr 2019

Heathcoat adopts Honeywell’s Spectra yarn

Heathcoat Fabrics has been developing a new range of textiles designed for military and industrial applications, using Honeywell Spectra® Fiber. The textiles are suitable for a variety of end use applications in which the product…
Modern makeover for Heathcoat production area
16th Apr 2019

Modern makeover for Heathcoat production area

Devon Contractors successfully completed a re-roofing project across one of Heathcoat Fabrics’ production areas. The new roof was installed to facilitate the addition of new equipment currently prohibited by the low existing roofline. This will…
Heathcoat Strikes Gold at Winter Olympics
16th Apr 2019

Heathcoat Strikes Gold at Winter Olympics

PYEONGCHANG 2018 – WINTER OLYMPICS A world stage for sporting greatness and technical innovations. In an arena fuelled by intense competition, safety aspects for high-speed skiing events are crucial. Working closely with our customer Dainese, we designed…
£3million investment completed
16th Apr 2019

£3million investment completed

£3MILLION WORTH OF INSTALLATIONS SEE IMPORTED ENERGY PLUMMET  BY OVER 50% Technical textile specialists, Heathcoat Fabrics, has completed a staggering £3million worth of renewable energy installations across its UK-based factory. The site-wide projects are expected to…
CELEBRATING MID DEVON HEROES
16th Apr 2019

CELEBRATING MID DEVON HEROES

Heathcoat Fabrics were again delighted to support the Mid Devon Gazette Community Awards, hosted by DevonLive. This annual event gives the opportunity to celebrate and give recognition to the heroes of the community. A gala…
PARTY 200 OFFICIAL VIDEO
16th Apr 2019

PARTY 200 OFFICIAL VIDEO

Boney M, The Wurzels and Bucks Fizz were among the line-up of musical acts who helped Heathcoat Fabrics celebrate 200 years of manufacturing in Tiverton. Over 5000 local families enjoyed the free event on Bank Holiday Monday,…
CHECK THE LABEL
16th Apr 2019

CHECK THE LABEL

It's Halloween and the press, social media and TV are once again highlighting the flammability danger of children's fancy dress costumes. Toy or clothing? Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live, Warren Pickstone, Head of Protection at the…
Heathcoat Fabrics welcomes walkers after 200 mile journey
11th Jul 2016

Heathcoat Fabrics welcomes walkers after 200 mile journey

Andrea Rowe, Sandy Haughton and Ian Porter left Loughborough on 25 June to commemorate the walk made by Heathcoat employees in 1816. They completed the journey on Monday 11 July and were greeted by supporters,…