Development and production of electronic yarn feeders for weaving and knitting machines
Who we are
LGL is a family-owned group which has its roots in Bergamo province, within one of the most relevant textile industrial districts. The Group, which can account for over 1 million yarn feeders installed since its foundation, comprises 3 companies.
LGL Electronics, established in 1982, is specialized in the development and manufacturing of electronic yarn feeders for weaving and knitting machines. Elsy, also established in 1982, develops and produces electronics for the textile industry. LGL Hangzhou which was established in 2004 to expand brand presence in Far East markets through dedicated production, sales and customer service.
The consistent growth of the Group has been laying on its well-established philosophy which can be summarized by 4 pillars.
Customer Care
Understanding customer’s needs and problems is the key to develop effective solutions. Any new product is the result of the experience gained while working close to over 2000 customers during last 40 years.
Intellectual Property
All products, since LGL was established, have been designed and developed in our own R&D department which nowadays represents more than 10% of the total work force.
Efficiency & low environmental impact
The commitment to sustainable management of resources embraces any step of the process, from design to production, and it’s reflected also in the final product which delivers top performances along with high efficiency. Since 2011 our products are “Green Certified”.
Continuous innovation
The path of innovation and updating of the corporate know-how, passes through technological assets in constant evolution, for the protection of which more than 200 international patents have been filed.
1982
LGL and ELSY are founded
1991
Tension modulator “TWM” worldwide patent
1993
LGL’s quality system is certified ISO 9001
1996
LGL moves to the current factory in Gandino
2000
Launch of the first electronic yarn feeder for knitting
2004
Launch of the first yarn feeder for weaving with CANbus capability LGL Hangzhou is founded
2011
LGL’s feeders are “Green Label” certified
2021
LGL Hangzhou moves to the current factory in Hangzhou
>200
international patents
3
production
facilites
>1.100.000
feeders installed
>2.000
customers
served
Environmental sustainability
LGL and ELSY have been early adopters of sustainable power generation systems. Since 2012 companies’ operations have been supported by 2 photovoltaic systems generating a combined power of 200 KW