
Manufacturer of gift, decoration and textile ribbons as well as technical polypropylene films with in-house extrusion in Hattingen.

C.E. PATTBERG GmbH & Co. KG
HattingenNew on Amplifa
Ribbon production with tradition since 1893
C.E. PATTBERG is a third-generation family company based in Hattingen on the Ruhr. Founded in 1893, the company produces exclusively in Germany on 40,000 m² of production and warehouse space: gift ribbons, decoration ribbons, pull bows and ribbon by the metre under its own brand PRÄSENT as well as private-label products for retailers. Production encompasses in-house extrusion of polypropylene films from granulate, a ribbon weaving mill with finishing and dyeing, printing processes such as screen printing, gravure printing, digital printing and hot-foil stamping as well as fully automated converting into ribbon by the metre, small spools, ringlet balls, finished bows and skeins. In addition to the retail segment, the company manufactures technical films and marking ribbons for internationally active corporations in the cable industry. The export share is over 30% of annual turnover; for the American market, the subsidiary MOREX was founded in 1990. Production in three-shift operation with 160 employees enables the on-time execution of large-volume orders.
- Site
- Hattingen
- Processes
- Manufacture of gift ribbons, decoration ribbons and pull bows (ribbon by the metre, retail displays,, In-house extrusion of polypropylene films (technical films and marking ribbons for the, Ribbon weaving with finishing and dyeing (manufacture of textile ribbons, patterned ribbons with, Printing processes on ribbons (screen printing, gravure printing, digital printing, hot-foil, Converting (rewinding machines: winding, cutting, labelling – ribbon by the metre, small spools,, Design and development of ribbon products (marketing department, POS solution concepts, private, Private label, Converting
- Materials
- Polypropylene (granulate and film), Textile yarns
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001, DIN ISO 50001:2011, Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Scope Certificate, ISO 9001, ISO 50001, Other (GRS)
- Founded
- 1893
- Employees
- 160
- Industries
- Retail/specialist trade (packaging, decoration, crafts), Cable industry (technical films and marking ribbons)
- 01
Extrusion of polypropylene films
- 02
Ribbon weaving
- 03
Finishing and dyeing
- 04
Printing (screen printing, gravure printing, digital printing, hot-foil
- 05
Converting
- 06
Warehouse logistics and shipping
Materials and processes
Polypropylene (granulate and film)
Base material for a large share of PRÄSENT ribbons; in-house film extrusion according to REACH standard.
Textile yarns
Raw material of the ribbon weaving mill for single-colour gift ribbons up to patterned ribbons with wired edge.
Sites

Hattingen
DEProduction, warehouse and administration (headquarters)
- Lot size
- Large-volume orders in three-shift operation
- Materials
- Polypropylene, textile yarns
- Process-controlled extrusion line for polypropylene films
- Weaving looms
- Dyeing plants
- Printing machines (screen printing, gravure printing, digital printing, hot-foil stamping)
- Rewinding machines for converting
- 8 picking robots in the fully automated finished-goods warehouse
Products



Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of gift ribbons, decoration ribbons and pull bows (ribbon by the metre, retail displays,Plastics | – | – | – | Large-volume orders in three-shift | Polypropylene, Textile yarns |
| In-house extrusion of polypropylene films (technical films and marking ribbons for thePlastics | – | – | – | – | Polypropylene |
| Ribbon weaving with finishing and dyeing (manufacture of textile ribbons, patterned ribbons withTextile finishing | – | – | – | – | various yarns |
| Printing processes on ribbons (screen printing, gravure printing, digital printing, hot-foilSurface | – | – | – | – | Polypropylene, Textile |
| Converting (rewinding machines: winding, cutting, labelling – ribbon by the metre, small spools,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Polypropylene, Textile |
| Design and development of ribbon products (marketing department, POS solution concepts, privateEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extrusion line (process-controlled film line for polypropylene films) | – | – | – | – | Hattingen |
| Weaving looms | – | – | – | – | Hattingen |
| Printing machines (screen printing, gravure printing, digital printing, hot-foil stamping) | – | – | – | – | Hattingen |
| Dyeing plants | – | – | – | – | Hattingen |
| Rewinding machines for converting (winding, cutting, labelling) | – | – | – | – | Hattingen |
| Picking robots (fully automated finished-goods warehouse) | – | 8 | – | – | Hattingen |
Additional services
Quality and certification
Production in Hattingen is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001 and DIN ISO 50001:2011; for recycled material there is a Scope Certificate under the Global Recycled Standard (GRS). The complete value chain at a single site guarantees consistently high product quality.
| Evidence | Hattingen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 50001 | |
| Other (GRS) |
Company history
- 1893
Founded as a haberdashery braid factory
- 1974
International breakthrough with gift ribbons
- 1990
Founding of the US subsidiary MOREX for the American market