The textile industry is poised for a digital revolution: Datatex and Setex, global leaders in IT solutions for production management and automation, are joining forces to form Textile Solutions Group (TSG). With the goal of accelerating the transformation of the sector, the new group aims to become the global benchmark for integrated digital solutions, optimizing every stage of the production chain, from fiber to finished garment. This ambitious project also involves Elvaston Capital Management GmbH, a prominent technology investor, who will provide the necessary capital to support expansion and innovation.

A Complete Digital Ecosystem for the Textile Industry

TSG brings together a unique combination of expertise, offering an end-to-end solution that integrates ERP, MES, CAD, CAM, and automation systems. Alongside Datatex and Setex, the group now includes:

    • Gea Soft:

a Datatex division, specializes in textile-focused ERP solutions, covering every stage of production, including sales, inventory, purchasing, costing, finance, scheduling, and shop-floor execution.

    • Limonta Informatica:

offering cloud-based ERP and production management solutions specifically designed for the textile and apparel supply chain. With its SaaS model, Limonta provides scalable and flexible solutions that help textile companies optimize workflows and improve decision-making through real-time data insights.

    • Penelope CAD Systems:

a leader in CAD software for textile design and production, empowers manufacturers with advanced tools for digital fabric simulation, pattern creation, and production planning. Its solutions reduce prototyping costs and accelerate time-to-market for textile products.

By uniting these companies, TSG creates a seamless technology ecosystem that enables textile manufacturers to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive innovation.

Innovation, Automation, and Sustainability: The Core of TSG’s Vision

TSG positions itself as a pioneer in digital innovation for the textile industry. With a strong focus on sustainability, traceability, and automation, the group’s mission is to equip textile manufacturers with cutting-edge technologies to meet the challenges of Industry 4.0. By integrating ERP, MES, CAD, and automation into a single digital ecosystem, textile companies will benefit from:

– Real-time traceability across the entire supply chain;

– Optimized production processes, reducing energy consumption and waste;

–  Improved product quality through predictive analytics and automation;

–  Greater flexibility in responding to customer demands and market trends.

The synergy between Datatex, Setex, Limonta, Penelope, and Gea Soft enables manufacturers to fully digitize and optimize their operations, ensuring a competitive edge in an increasingly demanding global market.

A Strategic Partner for the Future of the Textile Industry

Elvaston Capital Management GmbH, a leading investor in technology and software companies, plays a crucial role in this transformation. With its support, TSG is set to expand rapidly, acquiring new capabilities and strengthening its position as the global leader in textile IT solutions.

Our goal is to create a digital ecosystem that meets the evolving needs of textile manufacturers. Together with Setex, Limonta, Penelope, Gea Soft, and Elvaston, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and growth. – Ronen Hagin, CEO of Datatex

This partnership allows us to integrate best-inclass technologies, simplifying production processes, improving quality, and enabling our customers to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive market. – Oliver Schermuly, CEO of Setex

A Promising Future for Global Textile Manufacturers

Textile Solutions Group is not just a business merger – it is a strategic vision for the future of the textile industry. With its unmatched expertise and comprehensive suite of digital solutions, TSG is redefining how textile manufacturers operate. With continuous expansion, innovation, and a strong commitment to sustainability, TSG is ready to become the strategic partner that textile manufacturers need to thrive in the era of digitalization and Industry 4.0.