Wendell Global Interlinings Group is pleased to introduce our company to the LINEA DIRECTA Family
2020
115 Year Old Company
Family Owned Since the Inception
No Debt – No Loans – No Factors
Over 1200 Employees Strong
Hands On Staff with Owner Directed
What makes us different
We Have a Passion For Our Product
Most importantly We understand our customer
We provide solutions to capture the customer’s needs of cost, quality, inventory and “just in time” delivery, and balance those requirements to provide synergistic results to our customer partners.
Meet our friends…
Fruit of the loom
Gildan
Cintas
Aramark
Dickies (a vf company)
Haggar
Jc-penney-arizona
Unifirst
Hanes
Levi
Kontoor Brands – Wrangler and Lee Brands
VF-Workwear & Workrite
Joe’s jeans
Hollister-a&f
Paige jeans
Eddie bauer
Pepe jeans
Infinity uniforms- riverside MFG.
Nike
Under armour
Liverpool-mexico
Centric Brands
Target Brands Private Label
Kohls Brands Private Label
Land and sea
Dress barn
Walmart
Tommy hilfiger
United jeans
Gap-banana republic
Kohls
Hudson jeans
Loveable bra
Li-fung
Lobo-mexico
J-Brand Jeans
L.L Bean
Lanier Clothes
US Military Programs
Propper International
501 Tactical
New Holland (a Tegra Company)
qs-9001-2015 certification
0eko-tex certification
continuous improvement efforts
less than .0001% defect rates
continuous inspection methods
certification of raw material
green footprint initiatives
Usa
Production – Baltimore, Maryland
City of Commerce, Los Angeles, CA
Central America (Free zone locations)
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Santiago, Dominican Republic
Guatemala City, Guatemala
San Salvador, El Salvador
Managua, Nicaragua
Port au Prince, Haiti
Mexico
Mexico City-Corporate Office, Warehouse and Technical Support
Torreon-Matamoros-Gomez Palacio
Tehuacan
Teziutlan
Monterrey
Puebla-Iguala
Guadalajara
Merida
Augascalientes
Pachuca
South America
Colombia
Medillin-South America International Sales Office
Rio-Negro Free Zone-Warehouse
Medellin-Local Warehouse
Cali
Bogota
Pereira
Medellin
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Quito
Asia
Hong Kong Office-Sales and Logistic
Tai-Zhou City-Manfacturing
Bangladesh
Dhaka
Storing Inventory in our own facility for servicing of the entire country
Local, Expedited 48-72 hour delivery depending on the service and area
Popular cities that we currently servicing currently: Medellin, Bogota, Pereira, Cali, Bucaramanga, Barranquilla, Pasto, and others.
Offering Non-Wovens, Wovens and Knits, Resin Based Fusibles for lamination
Full expert Technical Support available to mills, factories, and fusing housing by our team
Experienced research and development assistance offered by our local AND global network
Comprehensive laboratory reports offered for important elements and functions such as: Bond Strength, Stretch %, together with physical mock-up sample for reconfirmation
Manufacturing
Fusible Interlinings
Wovens
Knitted
Nonwovens
Film & Web Extrusion
Logistics
30 Locations Worldwide
Company Owned Locations
Stock at Point of Sale
Delivery Times Within 24 Hours
Research & development
Continuous Process of Research & Development Inspires…
Enhanced Quality
Reduced Cost Models
Special Use Applications
Team Concept – From Idea to Application
Point of sale converter
Die Cutting
Roll Cutting
Bias Cutting
Slotting – Fuse & Fold
On site technical support
On Site Country Support
Over 120 Years Experience in Product Applications
Experience Working in Customer’s Factory & Sew Lines for Fusing Applications
Testing and Laboratory
We provide laboratory testing in 72 hours which is performed during pre-production when considering a new fabric or change in interlining
What you will learn
We test bond and adhesion levels in N (Newtons) levels before and after wash
We water wash, dry clean , acid wash, stone wash and golf ball wash
We check for appearance on the face and back of fabric
We check for shrinkage
We sew “mock-ups” to confirm sewing process and alignment with unobstructed sew lines
We provide our statement of opinion and recommendation
Why Test?
Testing is your guarantee from Wendell that if the production factory follows our manufacturer’s specification that the product will preform as confirmed by our test report
Wendell provides in-factory on site testing of all types of fusing presses
We test machine pressure and temperature
We test machine time
We check machine operation and maintenance
We clean machine belts to remove residual resins
We verify shrinkage and bond levels
We inspect for fabric and interlining compatibility
Support Managers
monica@wendellservices.com
michael@wendellservices.com
Honduras
technical support • jessica@wendellservices.com
technical support • pamela@wendellservices.com
engineering support • alexander@wendellservices.com
Nicaragua
technical support • cid@wendellservices.com
El salvador
technical support • noe@wendellservices.com
Guatemala
technical support • juan@wendellservices.com
Colombia & Ecuador
technical support • diana@wendellservices.com
Haiti
technical support • haiti@wendellservices.com
Dominican republic
technical support • arsenio@wendellservices.com
United states
customer support • dave@wendellservices.com
Los Angeles, CA
customer support • tom@wendellservices.com
Western hemisphere quality & iso manager
Jose Luis Chavarria • controldecalidad@wendellservices.com
Global product development manager
Michael Baguer • michael@wendellservices.com
Accounts receivable
Export and compliance
Mexico
Technical support manager
Hugo Sanchez • hugo@wendellservices.com
Support teams and warehouses
Corporate Office – Mexico City
Torreon • Monterrey • Guadalajara • Pubela • Veracruz • Queretaro • Pachuca • Augascalientes • Tehuacan • Teziutlan
Asia factory
Exports & production
Customer service
2019- Purchased
1 New Coating Machine
New Dry Dot Technology
$535,000 Self Funded
2019 – China Environmental Initiative
Water Coolers
Dye Stuff Cleaners
Scrubbers
Move to Food Based Chemicals and Pre Dyed Fibers
Funds by China Accord for Guaranteed Employee Based Agreement
2017
Opened Expanded Honduras Facility
Machinery and Operations
$180,000 Self Funded
2016/2017
Opened Colombia Operation and South America
Established Offices, Warehouse, Sales, Import and Export in Colombia
Headquarters Office in Medellin
Locations in Bogota and Pereira
$300,000 Self Funded
2016/2017
Opened Haiti Warehouse in Port Au Prince
$40,000 Self Funded
Joint Venture Initiative with Large Customer
2014/2015/2016
China Factory
Purchased 120 Toyota Looms
Invested in Clean Finishing Operations
Purchased One German Nonwoven Production Line
Total Investment $850,000
Investment From Owners
Future Investment Plan
2019-2021
Continued Clean Requirements For China Production and Reduced Energy Plan
2019
High Speed Cutting Machines in Mexico
Feasibility Study for Relocation of Coating and ‘Hard” Production in USA for Military-Berry Compliance
2019/2020
Expansions to Equador-Peru
Wendell Support At 2 Levels
Factory Mill Initiatives
2018 – Changed Boilers From Coal And Wood To Natural Gas That Feed Heavy Cans For Drying And Cooling
2019 – Reduced Water Usage And All Water Enters New China Treatment Facility
80% Of Our Polyester Fibers Are Recycled
Implemented A Tree Planting Project Around The Factory For Cleaner Air And Fresher Environment
Warehouse, Sales & Distribution Facilities Are Doing Their Part
Installed Solar Lamps In Outside Areas
Using Water Tanks to Reuse Rain Water For Bathrooms And Cleaning
Recycling Plastic And Waste In All Locations
Following Ministry Of Environment Recommendations In Each Country
Clearing & Cleaning Ceilings Regularly To Reduce Power Usage
Various Locations Beginning Weekly Educational Group Discussions To Teach Ways To Handle Plastic And Instill A Culture Of Recycling
Our Team Cares
Every Christmas the Wendell Family around the world takes 2 days off of work to paint orphanages , deliver gifts to hospitals and build extra rooms, bathrooms and rewire orphanages
The Wendell Mexico team has a adopted a Mexico City Orphanage and provides monthly emotional support and our engineering teams are deployed to work monthly to handle routine repairs and maintenance
We routinely offer gifts and toys to orphans in Santa Cruz delivered by Wendell Team Members
The Wendell Family engages in “Give a Bike to Children ” Campaign provide millions of free bikes yearly to children in poverty
Our list of giving back is as big as our hearts
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Geotextiles
Automotive
Laminations
Filters
Partagas
Swisher
Montecristo
Aura
Punch
Romeo-Julieta
Cohiba
Macanudo
Upmann
Davidoff
What happens if we don’t develop new technologies to incorporate in our garments?
Un-Captured Quality Gains In Products That Can Increase Your Quality Standards
Loss Of Support To Engineer Platform
Increased Cost
Reduced Market Knowledge
Loss Of Cutting Edge Advantages
Lack Of Solid Partnerships
Ideas for Collaboration for Successful development
Place A Team Leader To Review The Product Benefits And Cost.
Follow Through With The Work, Communicate With The Supplier And Trust The Supplier Knowledge (We Know More About What You Need Then You Think).
Set And Meet Deadlines.
Don’t Just Look At Cost. There Are High Value Benefits Not Seen In A Price Tag And Under The Surface.
Pick Your Partners Well And Listen Well.
Be A Partner And Offer Complete Transparency.
Open Access to Development, Factories, Engineers and Quality
Don’t Close Doors Before You Open Them.
Why us?
We are passionate
We are committed
We are trusted
We have over 120 years of reputation and history
What we bring to the party
Geography
We are where you are
Quality
We offer continuous improvement-ISO Certified
Lean
Inventory support-just in time replenishment
Service
Committed long term team members
Innovation
We are driven by product development
Financial health
No debt-no constraints
Price
Highest value-driven by efficiencies and uniqueness
Capacity
Managed and consistent investment directives
Flexibility
Transparency and risk management
The extras
Socially Responsible Company
Collaboration
Technology Transfer
Shared Visions
SPECIAL EDITION
Focus On Honduras & Nicaragua
Fast Response Time
Processing
Die Cut
Roll Cut
Inspection
Perforation
Enhanced Technical Support
Import and Export Service
Warehousing
Over 50 Different Styles
30,000 Square Feet
Weekly Trucks Deliver To All Central America Locations
Nonwovens
100% POLYESTER & 100% RAYON & POLYESTER-RAYON BLENDS
10 Grams to 220 Gram Weights
Soft and Firm Hands – Various Binder – Fiber Ratios
Multi – Directional – Cross Lapped and Uni – Directional Web Orientation
Up to 1 to 1 Cross (CD) and Machine Direction (MD) Strength
Strength, Flexible, and Elastic Recovery
Formaldehyde Free
Highly Consistent Web Formation
High-Level of Tensile Strength and Elongation Rate
Available High Loft, Density, and Thick Characteristic
Cutaway and Tearaway Embroidery Backings
Composites – Filtration – Medical
Water Repellant – Flame Retardant
Colors – Dyed and Printed – Industrial Wipes
VARIOUS FIBER BLENDS
100% Polyester & 100% Nylon & Polyester – Nylon Blends
Weights from 10 GSM to 150 GSM
3 Double Width High Speed Line Capacity
2015 – Germans Highest Technology
Unidirectional and Cross Lapped
Precision Blending and Opening
In-Line Computer Controlled Production
High Tensile Strength in Machine and Cross Direction
Excellent Web Consistency
Soft to Firm Hands
No-Pill Quality Surface Appearance
In-Line Finishing
Flame-Retardant Fibers
Water-Proof & Good Absorbability – Breath Free
Anti-Static & Drapable
Colors
Super White Color – Dark Black and Charcoal Blends
Polyester and Polypropylene
1” to 200” width & 40 GPM to 500 GSM.
1-side and 2-side calendared
Infrared bonded finish
Pliable • Softness • Moldable • Durable • Flame-Retardant • Liquid Repellent • UV Treated • Absorbency Resilience • Stretch • Washable
Filtering • Bacterial Barrier Sterility • Ecologically Friendly • Composite • Structures • Coated • Fusible-Coated
APPLICATIONS
Automotive Fabrics: Head liners • carpets • door trim • parcel shelves • molded components using low melt fibers • insulation felts • Carpet Pads • Safety Matts
Home textiles: Carpets • wall coverings • decor felts • wipes • blankets • Hobby and Crafts • Quilting
Synthetic leather: Shoe • automotive and upholstery industry • luggage • bags
Clothing and furniture: Shoulder pads • waddings • mattresses
Filters for gases and liquids
Polishing felts and Industrial Wipes
Abrasive felts • Mineral fiber felts for insulation • Liquid Filter Media • Oil Absorbent Pads
Laminations and Coating substrates
Weaving
COTTON & POLYESTER – COTTON – TC – BLENDS
FINISHING AND BLEACHING
ORGANIC COTTON
SHIRT INTERLININGS
CAP & WAISTBAND
High Density Polyethylene
24-26-28-30-32 Mesh Dot Coatings
Light To Heavy Weights 80 GSM-120GSM
Soft – Firm Finishes
< 2% Shrinkage
90CM – 152CM Wide
Brushed Raised Finishes
White Shading Controlled – Pure White
Yarn-dyed Black and DTM
Typical Counts
54×62 • 62×62 • 58×50 • 56×56 • 49×50 • 60×58 • 50×50 • 62×62 • 68×68 • 96×72 • 110×76 • 68×62 • 49×42 • 78×78 • 50×40
Yarns
12S • 20S • 21S • 28S • 30S • 32S • 40S • 45S
Blend Options
100% Cotton • 100% Polyester
90% Polyester – 10% Cotton
80% Polyester – 20% Cotton
70% Polyester – 30% Cotton
50% Polyester – 50% Cotton
30% Polyester – 70% Cotton
20% Polyester – 80% Cotton
POLYESTER WEAVING
WATER JET LOOMS
100% Polyester Interlining
Double Dot Coated – Polyamide – Polyester – Blends
Specialized Coatings
Low Temperature Fuse & High Temperature Enzyme Wash
SPECIFICATIONS
20D*20D • 30D*30D • 50D*50D
75D*75D • 75D*100D • 75D*150D
20GSM • 30GSM • 40GSM • 50GSM • 60GSM
65GSM • 70GSM • 80GSM • 90GSM • 100GSM
Colors–Yarn Dyed
Plain Weave • Twill Weave • Satin Weave
Bi-Stretch
Two-Way Spandex Stretch • Four-Way Stretch • Lycra-Elastic Composite
Knitting Division
FUSIBLE CIRCULAR KNITS
100% POLYESTER
20D • 30D • 40D • 50D • 70D • 100D
25 GSM – 100GSM
Double Dot Coating
Polyamide & Polyester & Blends
6 GSM – 25 GSM
Enzyme Wash
RASCHEL WEFTS
100% POLYESTER & POLYESTER & VISCOSE BLENDS
80 GSM – 150GSM
Napped
Double Dot Coating
Polyamide & Polyester & Blends
6 GSM – 35 GSM
TEXTURED WEFT INSERTION KNITTING
100% POLYESTER
30 GSM – 80 GSM
40D*75D • 40*100D • 40*150D
Double Dot Coating
Polyamide & Polyester & Blends
6 GSM – 35 GSM
Wenfuse®
Extrusion Webs and Films
Belt Loop Fusibles – Anti Fray 60”
Pre-Slit ½” – 3” 2 – 6 Mil Thickness
10 Grams – 80 Grams
EVA – PVC – PA – PES – PU – PVA
Coating
Polyamide & Polyester & Blends
GERMANY AND SWISS TECHNOLOGY
DOT FORMATIONS – Over 50 Variations
STRAIGHT LINE 15 – 80 MESH AND COMPUTER FORMATIONS – CP20 – CP99
COATING WEIGHTS FROM 6 GSM – 50 GSM
3,000,000 MONTHLY CAPACITY
Widths up to 300 CM/120”
Enzyme Wash Coatings
Low Melt and High Melt Temperature Ranges
High Bond Strength Integrity
High and Low Viscosity Flows
Double Sided Coated
Micro-Dot Technology
Soft Hand Results
Swiss & German Technology
High Density Polyethylene Resin Systems
3 Grams to 50 Grams Coating
Strong Bond Strength
Firm and Softer Hands
Controlled Shrinkage
Swiss & German Technology
High Performance Washing and Dry-Cleaning
10 • 12 • 14 • 16 • 18 • 20 • 25 • 28 • 30 Mesh Dot
Highly Consistent Coverage
Superior Wash and Dry Clean Results
Low Shrinkage Rates < 2%
Excellent After Fusing Presentations
Micro-Dot Patterns for no Dot show-through
Quality Control
CONTINUES IMPROVEMENT PLANNING
IN LINE INSPECTION AND SECONDARY INSPECTION PROCESS
THIRD PARTY AUDIT COMPLIANCE
Quality Performance Standards & Testing
Wash Testing & Abrasion Testing — ASTM-D3511 & Bond Testing — ASTM-2724
Wash & Dry Clean Verification
Strength of Tear and Separation Analysis
Fabric & Interlining Compatibility Demographics
Standard Variation Interfacing Acceptability Models
Flame Retardant Testing — NFPA-701 & ASTM-D6413
INSPECTION
Process Control Audits – Internal and 3rd Party
Visual & IR Light and Computer Image Inspections
Harmful Substances Monitoring
Defect Analysis & Extraction Surveillance
Standards Compliance Monitoring
Computerized In-line Quality Management Programs
Weight Testing — ASTM-D3776M & Thickness Testing — ASTM-D1777
Color & White Shade Testing
Global Logistics
Over 15,000,000 yards of interlining stock worldwide
Asia, North America, South American, Europe, and Africa
Efficient loading systems
Directly at Taizhou Port – Nanjing Port
Next to our factory and also loading directly to Port of Shanghai
By sea, rail, and trucks within China
2,000,000 pounds monthly of capacity in our integrated production systems
Stock maintenance programs
Think Globally – Act Locally
Value Added – Customer Driven
Synergistic Seamless Global Solutions
or Door to Door service to:
Vietnam
Indonesia
Bangladesh
Thailand
South Korea
Japan
Environmentally Sustainable
OUR POLICY
- Integrate the consideration of environmental concerns and impacts into our decision making and activities.
- Minimize our waste and then reuse or recycle fibers and chemicals as much as possible.
- Minimize energy and water use within our buildings and processes in order to conserve supplies and minimise the consumption of natural resources.
- As is possible, purchase products and services that do the least damage to the environment.
- Train, educate, and inform our employees about environmental issues that may affect their work.
- Promote environmental awareness among our employees and encourage them to work in an environmentally responsible manner.
- Communicate our environmental commitment to clients, customers, and the public and encourage them to support it.