
Manufacturer of elastic and non-elastic woven bands, cords, belts and technical textile articles with assembly and finishing

Schanz Bänder GmbH
Mössingen (Öschingen), GermanyNew on Amplifa
About Schanz Bänder
Schanz Bänder GmbH in Mössingen-Öschingen has been operating as a narrow-fabric weaving mill since 1973, producing elastic and non-elastic narrow woven textiles, cords, ropes and belt bands in OEM quality. The portfolio includes rubber bands, suspenders webbing, grosgrain and belt bands, hook-and-loop fastening tapes, lashing straps as well as fully assembled rubber rings and technical articles for the technical industry, including flame-retardant bands and belts. Cords and ropes are made by braiding a non-elastic core with PP, PES or cotton. In addition to weaving, the company offers assembly (punching, bending, riveting, printing) as well as finishing such as dyeing, thermofixing, coating, starch finishing, shrink treatment and laminating. Products are made from polyester, organic cotton, cotton, monofilaments and natural and continuous filament yarns; smaller quantities and prototypes are also possible. Customers come from the sports and apparel industry, the automotive industry, the technical industry, the furniture and upholstery sector as well as from hospitals and care facilities. The company is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OEKO-TEX Standard 100.
- Site
- Mössingen
- Processes
- Production of elastic woven bands (rubber bands), Production of non-elastic woven bands, Production of cords, ropes and belts (braiding around a non-elastic core), Assembly of bands, cords and belts (punching, bending, riveting, printing), Finishing of bands and belts (dyeing, thermofixing, coating, printing, starch finishing,, Production of flame-retardant bands, belts and cords for technical applications, Production of rubber rings (fully assembled) and technical articles for the technical, Quality control and testing according to OEKO-TEX Standard 100
- Materials
- Polyester, Organic Cotton, Cotton, Monofilaments, Polypropylene (PP), PES (Polyester), Rubber (rubber insertion), Natural yarns
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OEKO-TEX Standard 100
- Founded
- 1973
- Industries
- Sports and apparel industry, Automotive industry, Technical industry, Furniture/Upholstery, Outdoor/Leisure, Hospitals/Nursing homes
- 01
Yarn selection and sample development
- 02
Weaving (narrow-fabric looms, knitting machines)
- 03
Finishing (dyeing, thermofixing, coating, starch finishing, shrink treatment,
- 04
Assembly (punching, bending, riveting, printing, sewing)
- 05
Quality control
- 06
Sales
Materials and Processes
Polyester
Common yarn material for elastic and non-elastic bands, cords and belts.
Organic Cotton
Cotton yarn from certified organic cultivation for woven bands.
Cotton
Natural yarn for non-elastic bands, e.g. name and laundry labels, boil-resistant up to 95 °C.
Monofilaments
Single-fibre yarns for technical bands and flame-retardant products.
Polypropylene (PP)
Braiding material for cords, ropes and belts.
Rubber (rubber insertion)
Elastic insertion for rubber bands and fully assembled rubber rings.
Natural and Continuous Filament Yarns
Yarn groups used in the certified area for narrow fabrics.
Locations

Mössingen (Öschingen)
DEProduction and sales, company headquarters
- Lot size
- also smaller quantities and prototypes
- Materials
- Polyester, cotton, organic cotton, PP, PES, monofilaments, rubber
- Narrow-fabric looms
- Knitting machines
- Sewing automatons
- Finishing machines
Products



Inside the production





Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of elastic woven bands (rubber bands)Plastics | – | – | – | smaller quantities | Polyester, Organic Cotton, Cotton, Rubber (rubber insertion) |
| Production of non-elastic woven bandsPlastics | – | – | – | – | Polyester, Organic Cotton, Cotton, Natural yarns, Continuous filament yarns |
| Production of cords, ropes and belts (braiding around a non-elastic core)Plastics | – | – | – | – | PP (polypropylene), PES (polyester), Cotton |
| Assembly of bands, cords and belts (punching, bending, riveting, printing)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Polyester, Cotton |
| Finishing of bands and belts (dyeing, thermofixing, coating, printing, starch finishing,Surface | – | – | – | – | Polyester, Organic Cotton, Cotton |
| Production of flame-retardant bands, belts and cords for technical applicationsPlastics | – | – | – | – | Polyester, Monofilaments, Organic Cotton |
| Production of rubber rings (fully assembled) and technical articles for the technicalPlastics | – | – | – | – | Rubber, Polyester, Cotton |
| Quality control and testing according to OEKO-TEX Standard 100Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
4 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-fabric loom | – | – | – | – | Mössingen |
| Knitting machine | – | – | – | – | Mössingen |
| Sewing automaton | – | – | – | – | Mössingen |
| Finishing machine | – | – | – | – | Mössingen |
Additional services
Quality and Certification
All products undergo strict quality and safety checks before leaving the production facility. The textile materials are tested for harmful substances according to OEKO-TEX Standard 100; quality and environmental management are certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.
| Evidence | Mössingen (Öschingen) |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 14001:2015 | |
| OEKO-TEX Standard 100 |
History
- 1973
Foundation of the Schanz narrow-fabric weaving mill
- 2025
Transfer of Schanz Bänder GmbH in August 2025 to the new shareholders Lothar Bisinger and Nicole Fischinger
- 2026
Management from 01.01.2026 by Nicole Fischinger