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A Clariause - Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios S.A. was established in November 2005 with the objective of providing services in the dyeing of yarn, betting on two key variables, the fulfillment of the deadlines and the quality of the final product. Over the years, the investment in the modernization of equipment, the development of work techniques and the computerization have proved to be decisive factors for the success, and for the provision of a service of excellence to the client.


CERTIFIED COMPANY

A Clariause - Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios, S.A. is in compliance with strict environmental and social standards meeting the requirements of Certification.

QUALITY

Adapted to market requirements, quality control has all the infrastructure required to confirm the highest quality standards and customer requirements.

TECHNOLOGY

Color kitchen with automatic dosing; Dyeing machine equipped with 32 machines; High winding capacity.

ENVIRONMENT

Separation of waste and forwarding to an authorized destination, Wastewater connected to the Integrated System of De-pollution of Vale do Ave, alternative energies.

DIVERSITY

Dyeing in cotton, linen, wool, silk, viscose, modal, lyocel, polyamide, polyester, acrylics and others.

What We Do

Marketing of red yarns, betting on two key variables, the fulfillment of the deadlines and the quality of the final product

WINDING

Wire winding usually precedes the dyeing process, which is why it is part of the processes for which we have a large number of winding machines to enable us to provide fast and quality service.

COLOR LABORATORY

We have a color laboratory with state-of-the-art equipment for color development and reproduction, as well as highly qualified technicians, which allows us greater research capacity and speed in the development of colors and processes.

DYEING

Clariause, specializing in textile yarn dyeing, is equipped with the best technology in order to effectively dye yarn of all types of fibers. We stand out for the quality of service as well as the ability to respond to customer requests.

Our Work in Numbers

Years in the Market
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Monthly Wire Tonne
People
Facilities that allow us to offer quality product in reduced time

Certificates

The certification process assesses the company's compliance with strict environmental and social standards throughout the entire supply chain and production of organic textiles.
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Certification GOTS - GLOBAL ORGANIC TEXTILE STANDARD

Clariause is certified by Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), the world's leading standard for textiles made from certified organic fiber and all manufacturing processes involved must be controlled. The aim of this standard is to ensure traceability, the use of chemicals that are environmentally and healthally harmless, ensuring a quality system, where energy savings and respect for social criteria are present.

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Certification of the Quality Management System - ISO 9001

Clariause has its Quality Management system certified according to the ISO 9001 standard. This standard is an international reference for the certification of Quality Management Systems recognizing the organization's effort to ensure the conformity of its products and services according to with the requested requirements, the satisfaction of its customers and the continuous improvement.

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Certification OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 - CLASS I

Clariause was the first wire dyeing company to obtain OEKO-TEX certification. The aim is to achieve products that are free of substances harmful to human health, and the tests are carried out exclusively by authorized textile research institutes and independent authorized tests with proven professional competence , at all stages of processing. The list of criteria covers tests on legally prohibited and regulated substances, chemicals with adverse effects on health and other essential parameters in terms of prevention for human health.

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CTW Certification

The Inditex group's Clear to Wear standard for productions of this same economic group. It focuses on various requirements for the entire product chain. And its main objective is the quality of the final article.

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Ecolabel Certification

O Ecolabel é uma certificação ecológica atribuída segundo critérios acordados a nível europeu para alguns pedidos específicos que garantem um impacto ambiental reduzido durante o seu ciclo produtivo.

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Certificação ISO 14001

Clariause is implementing the Environmental Management system supported by the ISO 14001 standard. This is an essential tool to achieve increased trust on the part of customers, employees, the surrounding community and society by demonstrating voluntary commitment to improvement of its environmental performance.

Environment

It is our concern to ensure responsible production with social and environmental awareness. Over the years Clariause has made investments to ensure the preservation of the surrounding environment, which demonstrates the strong awareness and social responsibility of the company.

Highlights:

A properly equipped park for the effective separation of waste and packing until forwarding to an authorized destination;
Industrial wastewater linked to the Vale do Ave Integrated De-pollution System;
Appeal to alternative energies - installation of solar panels in our facilities.

Projects

Designation of the project | 3D YARN DESIGN

Project code | POCI-02-0853-FEDER-001866
Main goal | Reinforcing the competitiveness of SMEs
Region of intervention | North
Beneficiary entity | CLARIAUSE – Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios, SA


Approval date | 02-09-2015
Start date | 31-08-2017
Total eligible cost | 224.760,00 EUR
Financial support from the European Union | FEDER – 101.142,00 EUR
Objectives, activities and expected / achieved results:
Clariause intends to install a structured network of computers associated with computer equipment, necessary for the organization and management of the productive activity. Also at the level of production management, the company intends to implement control software and production management - ERP. It is also foreseen the development of the website with changes in its configuration, in order to satisfy the needs of the clients. Clariause will implement and certify the ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System, as well as implement and certify the Environmental Management System (ISO 14001: 2015) and Energy Management (ISO 50001) . Also in this context, Clariause will reinforce its concern with the environmental involvement by introducing eco labels Eco Label and Blue Sign.
Clariause intends to achieve the following results:
- Increased billing volume in the Post-Project Year (2018) which corresponds to a 36% change over the pre-project year (2013);
- Technologically updated machinery park, reinforcing the component that supports innovation and that allows productive flexibilization;
- Development of new products with radical innovation and as such difficult to reproduce by competitors;
- Increased levels of productivity and competitiveness.

Designation of the project | 3D YARN DESIGN
project code | POCI-02-0853-FEDER-022322
POCI-03-3560-FSE-022322
Main goal | Reinforcing the competitiveness of SMEs
Region of intervention | North
Beneficiary entity | CLARIAUSE – Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios, SA


Approval date | 30-11-2016
Start date | 26-08-2016
Date of the conclusion | 25-08-2017
Financial support from the European Union | FEDER – 2.507.115,80 EUR
FSE – 8.811,15 EUR
Objectives, activities and expected / achieved results:
The Clariause - Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios, SA with the 3D YARN DESIGN project aims to develop dyeing with 3D effects consisting of short fibers (less than 50 mm), which will allow you to introduce fibers such as cotton and intimate mixtures of this, with other fibers in the 3D typology, going against the needs of its customers. The company intends to present yarns differentiated from the competition and according to fashion trends.
Clariause intends to achieve the following results:
- Achieve an export rate of more than 25% in the post-project year (2019);
- Increase in turnover in the post-project year (2019);
- Generation of value over 40% (GVA / VBP);
- To increase the competitiveness of the company by the greater commercial dynamism provoked by the innovation, reinforcing its position of supplier for industries with strong presence in the international markets;
- Net creation of 5 jobs.

Designation of the project | CLARIAUSE COLORKEEP - TIMELESS FASHION
project code | POCI-02-0853-FEDER-041213
Main goal | Reinforcing the competitiveness of SMEs
Region of intervention | Norte
Beneficiary entity | CLARIAUSE – Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios, SA


Approval date | 09-04-2019
Start date | 05-12-2018
Date of the conclusion | 04-12-2020
Total eligible cost | 241.650,00 EUR
Financial support from the European Union | FEDER – 108.742,50 EUR
Objectives, activities and expected / achieved results:
CLARIAUSE intends to launch an innovative collection of yarns incorporating technological innovation, characterized by high color resistance to light and aimed at producers of outerwear (fashion and sports) and home textiles (decoration and hospitality) for the luxury segment.
Clariause intends to achieve the following results:
- Increase production capacity (VBP) by 17% by 2021 and achieve the goals of € 7.7 million in revenue and value creation of more than 41% by 2021;
- Develop new products with radical innovation and difficult to reproduce by competitors;
- Include innovative organizational methods and intensive use of ICT, focusing on the intelligent implementation of integrated digital networks / solutions in Industry 4.0, and it is expected, by 2020, to implement Integrated Management Software;
- Solidify the international presence through an active and sophisticated commercial and marketing policy, seeking to increase the volume of international business (export rate of 26% by 2021);
- Bet on the qualification of employees by hiring qualified technicians and transferring know-how with the Department of Textile Engineering at the University of Minho.

Designation of the project | CLARIAUSE COLORKEEP
project code | NORTE-02-0853-FEDER-044300
Main goal | Reinforcing the competitiveness of SMEs
Region of intervention | Norte
Beneficiary entity | CLARIAUSE – Tinturaria e Acabamentos de Fios, SA


Approval date | 13-08-2019
Start date | 16-05-2019
Date of the conclusion | 15-05-2021
Total eligible cost | 2.785.111,86 EUR
Eligible Innovation | 2.785.111,86 EUR
Financial support from the European Union | FEDER – 626.650,17 EUR
Objectives, activities and expected results:
With this project, CLARIAUSE intends to make a set of investments in equipment that will allow it to introduce changes in the production process and consequently launch new collections of primarily cellulosic-based yarn (biodegradable), characterized by color with high light fastness (disruptive innovation) in this yarn typology), aimed at producers of outer clothing (fashion and sports) and home textiles (decoration and hotels) for the luxury segment, thus combining Fashion with Sustainability.
Result Indicators:
- Indicator | 1 (post-project values) - Gross Value Added - GVA: 3,991,528.38 €
- Indicator | 2 (post-project values) - Creation of Qualified Employment - CEQ: 5 Jobs
- Indicator | 3 (post-project values) - Turnover - VN: 9,278,179.31 €