Contender Sailcloth is a worldwide organization devoted to supplying sailmakers with the best available fabrics for all their sailmaking requirements.
Contender's offices are run by sailors who actively participate in the sport at all levels, from one-design to Grand Prix racing and cruising. Contender's staff understand the needs of sailmakers and work with them to provide the best materials for the job.
Contender enjoys strong working relationships with yarn suppliers, weavers, and finishers in Europe and North America. Their unique understanding of the sailcloth market helps them to use the resources of their partners to meet the demands of the market with innovative fabrics using the latest in fibre, weaving, and finishing technology. The result is a range of fabrics renowned for its quality and performance
Cruising yachts spread across the oceans, Olympic medal winners, and America's Cup participants all share the common thread of Contender Sailcloth.
For more details about Contender please see the press releases listed below or visit the Contender site at www.contendersailcloth.com
Further press information is available from Alice Driscoll Public Relations, Tel 01935 826451, Fax 01935 826551
Recent Press Releases
- 12-10-2007: Contender UK announces increased efficiency after move to new premises
- 06-07-2007:Contender UK launches Dynakote – the first sailcloth to incorporate Holmenkol nano technology – available from your Sailmaker at the Southampton Boat Show 14 -23 September 2007
- 20-03-2007:PERFIX – NOW AVAILABLE IN TWO NEW COLOURS
- 05-01-2007:Enhance the waterproofing of marine clothing and footwear and retain breathability with the latest in nano technology products(ALSO AVAILABLE IN LONDON BOAT SHOW PRESS PACKS)