Infinited Fiber
Series B in 2024
Infinited Fiber Company Oy, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, specializes in textile chemical recycling. The company has developed a patented technology that transforms cellulose-rich materials, such as cotton-rich textile waste, used cardboard, and agricultural byproducts like wheat and rice straw, into high-quality fibers resembling cotton. This innovative process allows manufacturers in the textile industry to utilize recycled materials, significantly reducing their reliance on virgin resources. Infinited Fiber's technology has been validated by prominent brands and has garnered recognition, including the Europas 2020 Hottest Sustainability Tech Award and a spot on the Global 50 to Watch list by the Cleantech Group in 2019. Additionally, the company was selected for WWF's Climate Solver network, highlighting its commitment to sustainability in the fashion sector.
Circ, founded in 2011 and based in Danville, Virginia, operates a textile recycling business. It focuses on transforming discarded clothing into valuable raw materials for fabric production. Circ's proprietary technology enables it to cost-effectively recycle various fiber types, including cotton, poly-cotton, polyester, and nylon, using water as a solvent. The company aims to meet consumer demands for sustainability without compromising quality, price, or convenience. It produces market-grade dissolving pulp and petroleum monomers equivalent to virgin materials, which can be sold at competitive prices to manufacturers.
Z-Fashion Finland Oy
Acquisition in 2013
Z-Fashion Finland Oy, to the Spanish fashion retailer Inditex. The agreement, whose financial details have not been disclosed, includes the transfer starting the 1st of March of the four Zara shops owned by Stockmann in Helsinki, Vantaa and Turku, as well as their 180 employees.
Zara Finland
Acquisition in 2013
Zara Finland operates Zara stores that offer apparel retail services in Finland.
Massimo Dutti Mexico
Acquisition in 2005
Massimo Dutti Mexico operates apparel retail stores for men, women, and boys.
Zara Polska
Acquisition in 2005
Zara Polska owns and operates apparel stores.
Stradivarius Espana Sa
Acquisition in 1999
Stradivarius Espana SA designs and manufactures women's clothing.
Bershka BSK España
Acquisition in 1998
Bershka BSK España, S.A. designs, manufactures, distributes, retails, and sells fashion apparel.
Pull & Bear Italia
Acquisition in 1991
Pull & Bear Italia S.R.L. owns and operates men's, women's, and children's apparel and accessories stores.