As the global textile industry continues to evolve, one company stands as a reference in European linen yarn manufacturing Safilin. With over two centuries of expertise, the company has mastered the art of transforming flax fibres into high-quality linen yarns,
serving premium brands across fashion, home textiles, and technical applications.
A European linen yarn manufacturer with deep roots
Safilin’s story began in 1778, in the historical heartland of flax cultivation. Today, this heritage continues through its two state-of-the-art production sites in Poland: Szczytno and Miłakowo.
These facilities represent the perfect balance between tradition and modern industrial performance. Safilin’s European positioning allows it to guarantee proximity, traceability, and quality — key values for international textile brands seeking reliability and excellence.
Mastering the art of linen yarn manufacturing
At Safilin, the transformation from flax to yarn is carried out with precision and respect for natural fibre. The company is a specialist in both wet and dry spinning, offering yarns ranging from Nm 1.5 to Nm 50. This wide range allows customers to choose the ideal yarn for every application — from lightweight apparel fabrics to robust home linen or technical textiles.
Safilin’s teams ensure the highest regularity and fineness, supported by continuous quality control throughout the production process.
Innovation at the heart of Safilin’s DNA
Innovation is central to Safilin’s development strategy. The company invests in R&D to continually improve spinning techniques, fibre processing, and product performance.
Safilin also collaborates on forward-looking projects exploring the potential of flax and hemp fibres for new markets from fashion to sports and composite materials.
These initiatives reflect Safilin’s commitment to sustainability and its belief in the future of natural fibres in modern industry.
Co-creation and partnership with brands
Beyond manufacturing, Safilin acts as a creative and technical partner. Many fashion and textile houses collaborate directly with Safilin’s teams to co-develop custom yarns.
These partnerships allow brands to achieve unique textures, colors, and performance
characteristics that align perfectly with their design vision. Working hand in hand with its clients, Safilin provides not only manufacturing expertise but also a spirit of innovation and adaptability that sets it apart in the European linen yarn market.
A commitment to sustainability and European excellence
Safilin’s production philosophy is guided by sustainability. Flax is a naturally eco-friendly crop that requires no irrigation and very few inputs. By maintaining its production entirely in Europe, Safilin guarantees short supply chains and high environmental standards. The company proudly carries the ‘Master of Linen’ certification, a label ensuring that every stage of production, from flax cultivation to yarn spinning, takes place within Europe.
Safilin, shaping the future of linen yarn manufacturing
More than a linen yarn manufacturer, Safilin is a European benchmark for excellence, creativity, and responsibility.
Its expertise, rooted in centuries of tradition and constantly renewed through innovation, allows the company to meet the needs of the most demanding brands.
From its Polish spinning mills in Szczytno and Miłakowo, Safilin continues to elevate flax a natural, sustainable, and elegant fibre to new levels of performance.
In a world that increasingly values transparency and traceability, Safilin stands as a trusted partner for those who believe in the future of natural fibres.
Combining technical mastery and collaborative spirit, the company continues to inspire the textile industry and to shape a more responsible, beautiful, and sustainable tomorrow.