About us
DANSPIN
the leading supplier of woolen carpet yarn
Danspin is the leading European supplier of woolen yarn for the business-to-business carpet industry, the hospitality sector and residential homes.
Danspin’s mission as supplier to the carpet industry is to develop, produce, and sell quality carpet yarn that provides value to our customers.
We want to be known as the primary supplier of the industry and add value for our customers, employees, and shareholders.
We have been in the spinning industry since 1931, where it all started with upholstery yarn. We started making carpet yarn in 1968, as one of the first in the industry to make yarn for tufted carpet. We have managed to grow and invest in our business ever since. We focus on developing high quality yarn that ensures a perfect finished carpet.
Today, we are around 500 dedicated employees focusing on making our customers happy.
History
Danspin was founded under the name, Dansk Vigogne Spinderi, by local entrepreneurs in Ikast, Denmark. The production was yarns for upholstery fabrics and curtains.
1931
The fist carpet yarn where produced, and Danspin was one of the first supplier of woolen yarn for the tufting industry.
1968
The name is changed to Danspin A/S.
1972
Danspin moves to new buildings in Ikast.
1974
The facilities in Ikast are expanded with a new administration building.
1985
Lars G. Pedersen buys Danspin A/S after 8 years in the company. Danspin A/S merge with Holstebro Garnspinderi A/S.
1996
The spinning mill UAB Danspin is founded in Lithuania.
2002
Danspin bought Hämeen Lanka Group and continued the dyehouse in Estonia as the new subsidiary company Danspin AS.
2006
The facilities in Lithuania are expanded. And the last production lines in Denmark is moved to UAB Danspin to gather the whole spinner part under one roof for optimizing the workflow.
2011
The main office in Ikast is moved to new facilities including development and sample department.
2017
2020
Danspin A/S received Børsens Gazelle 2020 for growing companies, in a year with challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
2020
2021
Lars G Pedersen receives Erhversrådets Initiativpris (the Business Council's initiative award) for an enterprising and skilled business leader.
2021
Danspin was founded under the name, Dansk Vigogne Spinderi, by local entrepreneurs in Ikast, Denmark. The production was yarns for upholstery fabrics and curtains.
1931
The fist carpet yarn where produced, and Danspin was one of the first supplier of woolen yarn for the tufting industry.
1968
The name is changed to Danspin A/S.
1972
Danspin moves to new buildings in Ikast.
1974
The facilities in Ikast are expanded with a new administration building.
1985
Lars G. Pedersen buys Danspin A/S after 8 years in the company. Danspin A/S merge with Holstebro Garnspinderi A/S.
1996
The spinning mill UAB Danspin is founded in Lithuania.
2002
Danspin bought Hämeen Lanka Group and continued the dyehouse in Estonia as the new subsidiary company Danspin AS.
2006
The facilities in Lithuania are expanded. And the last production lines in Denmark is moved to UAB Danspin to gather the whole spinner part under one roof for optimizing the workflow.
2011
The main office in Ikast is moved to new facilities including development and sample department.
2017
2020
Danspin A/S received Børsens Gazelle 2020 for growing companies, in a year with challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
2020
2021
Lars G Pedersen receives Erhversrådets Initiativpris (the Business Council’s initiative award) for an enterprising and skilled business leader.