{"id":134380,"date":"2026-06-02T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sauleda.com\/2026\/06\/02\/sauleda-incorporates-citel-into-its-group-of-companies\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T14:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:03:54","slug":"sauleda-incorporates-citel-into-its-group-of-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sauleda.com\/en\/2026\/06\/02\/sauleda-incorporates-citel-into-its-group-of-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Sauleda incorporates Citel into its group of companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><b>Barcelona, June 2, 2026. SAULEDA S.A, <\/b>  a leading manufacturer of technical fabrics and sun protection fabrics, consolidates its leading position in the domestic market by<b> acquiring a majority stake in CITEL<\/b>, a family-owned company with a long tradition in the textile sector and specialized in technical fabrics for outdoor use.<\/p>\n<p>The purchase of the shareholding has the double objective of: preserving a business model based on the values of the family business and on the social and professional roots with the country, as well as<b>promoting and increasing the productive capacities of CITEL<\/b>, which will result in an improvement in customer service and a strengthening of the growth of SAULEDA, S.A. as a textile company of worldwide reference.  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition and consequent integration of <b>CITEL into the Sauleda Group<\/b> does not imply <b>structural changes<\/b> in the company, which will continue to develop its activity as it has done up to now, but with the productive, operational and logistical advice of SAULEDA, which will result in an improvement of the productive process and the attention to workers, suppliers and customers.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">About Sauleda:<\/span><\/b><br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sauleda is a creative and innovative company specialized in the manufacture of technical fabrics for multiple applications, such as sun protection, nautical, upholstery, textile architecture, waterproofing, advertising, transportation and industry. Founded in 1897, the company has always been committed to producing high quality and design fabrics to protect people. Today, with more than a century of experience, a presence in more than 100 countries and a workforce of more than 580 employees, Sauleda continues to be one of the largest manufacturers of technical fabrics in the world.  <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/sauleda.com\/\">More information.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">About Citel:<\/span><\/b><br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Citel is a family-owned company with a long tradition in the textile sector, which began in 1875. Specializing in the manufacture of technical fabrics for outdoor use, it has a vertically integrated structure that allows it to control the entire production process, from spinning to finishing. Its mission is to offer safe, efficient, high-quality fabrics that help its customers create end products for comfortable outdoor spaces. With a vision focused on outdoor living, Citel develops textile solutions designed to dress terraces, patios and balconies, bringing people closer to nature and outdoor well-being.     <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/citel.es\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">More information.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":134367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4119,4114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-projects-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sauleda incorporates Citel into its group of companies - 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