# RTS Textiles merges with Portuguese and Pakistan partners under RTS Group

RTS Textiles Ltd, which includes subsidiaries Carringtons, Pincroft Dyeing, and Alltex, is merging with its joint venture partners in Portugal and Pakistan to form a new RTS Group umbrella. The headquarters will be in Adlington, UK.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-03-24
- Where: Adlington, UK, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: workwear, technical textiles
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [RTS Textiles](https://endata.com/companies/83688.md)
- [Sapphire Textile Mills](https://endata.com/companies/53259.md) (partner)
- [Sapphire Textile Mills](https://endata.com/companies/53259.md) (target)
- [RTS Textiles](https://endata.com/companies/83688.md) (acquirer)
- [TMG – Acabamentos Têxteis](https://endata.com/companies/83713.md) (partner)
- [TMG – Acabamentos Têxteis](https://endata.com/companies/83713.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ecotextile.com](https://www.ecotextile.com/2025032455480/radar/uk-textile-supplier-merges-with-portuguese-and-pakistan-partners/), 2025-03-24: "RTS Textiles Ltd, which includes British workwear and technical textiles subsidiaries Carringtons, Pincroft Dyeing, and Alltex, is to bring together all of its operations – and joint venture partners – under a single newly formed RTS Group umbrella."
- [eco.sapo.pt](https://eco.sapo.pt/2025/03/25/fusao-no-textil-tmg-acabamentos-texteis-junta-se-a-britanica-rts-textiles-em-uniao-estrategica/), 2025-03-25: "Esta fusão representa um momento decisivo para a nossa indústria e para todos os nossos parceiros."
- [essential-business.pt](https://www.essential-business.pt/2025/03/26/tmg-merges-with-uks-rts-textiles/), 2025-03-26: "This merger is a decisive moment for our industry and for all our partners."
- [technical-textiles.textiletechnology.net](https://technical-textiles.textiletechnology.net/news/rts-textiles-tmg-stm-strategic-merger-forms-the-new-rts-textiles-group-208083), 2025-03-27: "As part of a strategic realignment, RTS Textiles Ltd has announced that it will unite its business units and joint venture partners under the single umbrella of RTS Textiles Group."

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