Corporate Members ... 2008 / 2009

The Textile Institute is dedicated to encouraging personal development and growth to enable our members to progress their skills and knowledge for the benefit of our industry.

"Profiting through Partnering" is an appropriate way to look forward and we welcome your support.  

Principal Corporate Sponsors



CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world. Visit CSIRO for more info.


Deakin aims to be Australia's most progressive university, internationally recognised for the relevance, innovation, and responsiveness of its teaching and learning. Deakin strives to produce highly employable graduates and research of the utmost quality in areas of strategic importance. Visit Deakin University for more info.


The Gordon Institute of TAFE has been meeting the Geelong region's education and training needs since 1887. Today the national training provider delivers more than 400 full-time, part-time and specialist courses across five campuses while diverse training programs are delivered in workplaces nationally. Visit Gordon TAFE for more info.


The International Fibre Centre's primary objective is to support and facilitate access to education and training programs related to textile processing and manufacturing. The IFC has been a long standing member of TISA, partnering its support to the textiles industry. Visit IFC for more info.


Victoria's 2007 Training Provider of the Year, Kangan Batman TAFE offers an extensive range of TAFE and short courses over 7 campuses. Kangan Batman TAFE is a flexible, innovative and friendly place of learning with a dynamic multicultural atmosphere. Visit Kangan Batman TAFE for more info.


Lectra is the world leader in innovative technology solutions (software, cutting systems and associated services) dedicated to industrial users of textiles and leather. Lectra's strength lies in its passion for innovation and its expertise derived from more than three decades of experience. Visit Lectra for more info.


The Paris American Academy's mission is to create and maintain a system of higher education that contributes to the transformation of students into competent professionals in their chosen field. Visit Paris American Academy for more info.


Permanser provides recruitment services to the Textile, Clothing, Footwear and related industries both in Australia and internationally. We aim to establish firm, mutually beneficial relationships with employers and skilled candidates to provide a cost effective professional and ethical service. Visit Permanser for more info.


RMIT University is one of Australia's original and leading educational institutions, producing some of Australia's more employable graduates. As as innovative, global university of technology, RMIT has an international reputation for excellence in education and research. Visit RMIT for more info.


Ultra-Fresh (Protective Technology) a world leader in antibacterial and antifungal treatments, has been a global success since its 1955 introduction. Developed in the TRA laboratories, Ultra-Fresh has found countless applications in the manufacture of textiles, plastics, foams, coatings and rubber-based materials. Visit Ultra-Fresh for more info.

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