UPCOMING SEMINARS IN INDIA & BANGLADESH 🌏 Shirley® are holding a range of seminars in India and Bangladesh to cover the whole range of textile and apparel testing, certification and auditing services we offer, joined by UK's Ecology Services Director, Joe Prince. When & Where ➡ Ahmedabad | Monday 2nd September | Hotel Regency Hyatt Tirupur | Monday 9th September | Fortune Park Hotel Delhi | Wednesday 11th September | Le Meridien Hotel Dhaka | Friday 13th September | Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Read more ➡ https://lnkd.in/ee2fWVZ Email [email protected] or [email protected] to reserve your place.
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Shirley® tests, audits and certifies textiles and other flexible materials. It can trace its history back nearly 100 years through the Shirley Institute and Wool Industry Research Institute (WIRA). Over that time, it has been instrumental in many of the major development in textiles, including a Nobel prize for staff working at WIRA in 1952 for the invention of separation chromatography; the creation of the first breathable fabrics; and development of standard tests such as the Martindale Abrasion Test, and the Tog test. We offer services all throughout the world. Our offices are located in UK Bangladesh, China, India, Ireland, Kenya, Pakistan, Singapore and Vietnam. The staff in these offices provide advice and assistance to customers, and provide a local auditing service. All overseas staff are textile specialists with appropriate qualifications, they receive additional training in the UK. The experts at Shirley® are able to offer a service that is independent, and of the highest integrity. Shirley® staff are always prepared to work in partnership with customers to offer an explanation of results, and appropriate help and advice. Under the Shirley® name we offer: Testing • STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® • Reach SVHC • Ecology • Volatile Emissions • Physical and chemical testing of textiles • Microbiological • Durability • Laundry Shirley® is a member of the OEKO-TEX® Association and can offer Certification under OEKO-TEX® schemes world-wide. • STEP by OEKO-TEX® • Made in Green by OEKO-TEX® • Eco Passport by OEKO-TEX® • Detox to Zero by OEKO-TEX® • Leather Standard by OEKO-TEX® We also offer an investigation and analysis service to design customised test programmes for clients.
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http://www.shirley.co.uk
External link for Shirley®
- Industrie
- Textilherstellung
- Größe des Unternehmens
- 51-200 Mitarbeiter
- Hauptsitz
- Manchester
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- Öffentliches Unternehmen
- Gegründet
- 1918
- Spezialitäten
- Textile Testing and Certification, OEKO-TEX, Reach SVHC, Ecology, Physical & Chemical Testing of Textiles, Laundry, Durability, Microbiological, Volatile Emissions, STANDARD 100, and Certification
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Primäre
Wegbeschreibung erhalten
Units 11 & 12, Westpoint Enterprise Park, Clarence Avenue
Trafford Park
Manchester, M17 1QS, GB
Employees at Shirley®
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HariKrishna Sandhi
Experienced OEKO-TEX/STeP Certified Auditor | Expert in Quality Assurance and Compliance | Driven to Enhance Industry Standards
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Ian Strudwick
Technical Textiles Specialist at Shirley Technologies Limited
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Arpita Kothari
TAO at Shirley®|Oeko Tex®|M.Tech Gold Medalist (NITJ)|
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Muhammad Waseem Ashraf
Country Manager (Shirley Technologies Ltd - United Kingdom) Pakistan
Aktualisierungen
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OEKO-TEX® Public Stakeholder Consultation is now open! Share your feedback and help shape the development of future OEKO-TEX® standards #oekotex #sustainability #textiles
Would you like to shape the development of our OEKO-TEX® standards? Our mission is to develop certifications and labels that support consumers, brands and retailer in their purchasing decisions, improve conditions and circumstances for stakeholders in the industry and protect our planet. We aim to involve all stakeholders regularly in the setting and revision process of the OEKO-TEX® standards. The Public Stakeholder Consultation 2024 is now open for your feedback. Participate and give us your input for the future development of the OEKO-TEX® standard and services. https://lnkd.in/ezcSp2Fr #oekotex #sustainability #learning
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Join us in congratulating Ekram Hasan and his achievement of becoming a Quality Assurance Officer (QAO). Ekram Hasan, Technical Administrative Officer, based in our Dhaka, Bangladesh office, will now be able to carry out On-Site Visits for OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 and OEKO-TEX® LEATHER. Well done Ekram!
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📢 CALLING ALL UK MANUFACTURER AND BRANDS Are you based around London and interested in learning how the OEKO-TEX® certifications can be used as effective transparency tools for your supply chain? Book onto our upcoming seminar the Pullman Hotel in London on Thursday 1st August as we delve into the latest insights into the OEKO-TEX® product portfolio, and guide you on understanding industry drivers and the latest global regulations. Email [email protected] to learn more about what will be covered and to reserve your place. #seminar #brands #manufacturersn #supplychainmanagement #sustainablebusiness
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Visit Haydn Taylor and Francesca Walters at the Shirley®/ OEKO-TEX® stand SF-D23 - opposite the Source Fashion Catwalk! Speak to us about the OEKO-TEX® product portfolio and how these certifications can help your business and supply chain in demonstrating transparency.
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Our annual Management Away Day took place in Conwy, Wales, we enjoyed two days of training and discussions on the future of BTTG® and Shirley®, during this we celebrated 5 long service awards, pictured from L to R, Jacob Koech, Kenya Country Manager, Muhammad Waseem Ashraf, Pakistan Country Manager, Stephen Donnelly, Managing Director, Md. Ibrahim Hossain, Bangladesh Country Manager and Jerry Yang, North China Manager. All celebrate a 10 year anniversary with BTTG®/Shirley® except Stephen who celebrates 25 years’ service. Congratulations! After the meeting, we enjoyed a tour of the Great Orme and other Llandudno sites in a vintage coach followed by a dinner.
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We are incredibly proud to assist Christy England in labelling their iconic Wimbledon towels as OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN. Here's to our shared commitment to responsible production and safety tested textiles. OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN labelled products can be traced using their unique product ID. Contact Haydn Taylor today to learn how this label can help you demonstrate your sustainability credentials to your customers. #Shirley #OEKOTEX #Wimbledon #MADEINGREEN
This year's Wimbledon Championships are a celebration of athletic prowess, but sustainability is also taking centre court again! We're happy to announce that Christy, the official towel supplier for Wimbledon, carries the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label. Christy's towels are a champion's choice, not just for performance, but also for their commitment to sustainability. Christy towels are produced with a focus on minimizing environmental impact throughout the supply chain. Furthermore, the OEKO-TEX®MADE IN GREEN label ensures fair and safe working conditions, demonstrating social responsibility alongside environmental consciousness. Most importantly for athletes, these towels are certified to be tested for harmful substances, prioritizing well-being and of course, peak performance on the court. #OEKOTEX #Wimbledon #Towels #MADEINGREEN Shirley®
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📢 ARE YOU A UK MANUFACTURER OR BRAND? 📢 Join us on our UK Roadshow at location near you as we delve into the latest insights into the OEKO-TEX® product portfolio and address key themes in the textile industry. We will guide you on understanding industry drivers and the latest global regulations, and how to harness the OEKO-TEX® certifications as effective transparency tools for your supply chain. Read more about what you will gain from the seminars here: https://lnkd.in/e9-uVB-W or email [email protected] to reserve your place. #seminar #brands #manufacturers #supplychainmanagement #sustainablebusiness
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We are excited to be exhibiting at Source Fashion, the UK’s leading fashion retail event. This event gathers the entire fashion supply chain under one roof, making it the go-to place for designers, fabric manufactures and technology and services, to discover new and responsible sourcing options from a diverse range of international organisations. Head to the iconic Olympia, London on 14th-16th July where Shirley® experts Haydn Taylor and Francesca Walters will be at stand SF-D23 to assist with your queries on the OEKO-TEX® product portfolio and the testing and certification that we offer. #sourcefashionjuly24 #sustainable #fashion #apparel https://lnkd.in/eejWDGjy
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