November 1st, 2022. Direct Textiles + Bags, the UK’s premier garment and bag supplier / decorator, has acquired ARC Textiles, an award-winning supplier of digitally printed textiles. “ARC Textiles has been a strategic supplier of ours” stated Clive Allcott Commercial Director of Direct Textiles + Bags. “The synergies of products and staff will significantly enhance our opportunities to serve our customers going forward”. “Our 2 companies have shared a close relationship for many years and will combine their products to bring the best of these to the industry”.

Alan Chidgey owner of ARC textiles commented that “The collaboration perfectly complements DTB’s already innovative branding methods, which combined with ARC’s digital product range will significantly support the continued growth of DTB.”

He continued “I am delighted to be part of this exciting new journey with Direct Textiles + Bags and look forward to further developing new business opportunities for new and existing customers.”

The acquisition of Arc textiles fits into the Direct Textiles + Bags connected strategy to expand its expertise in branding, across clothing, bags, and general promotional items. With the rise in demand for transfer print, Alan Chidgey’s expanded new role, will be to lead the development of DTB’s new digital offering including further expansion of the tranSMART brand – the latest DTP (Direct To Paper) sustainable digital transfers. http://dtptransfers.co.uk/

For more information contact sales@dtbeurope.comor call us on 01664 822 144

 

 

Published on: November 15th, 2022