A FUSION OF INNOVATION AND EXPERIENCE

ELSANEK is the brand of smart fabrics of JONEL, a company from Barcelona (Spain) specialized in the manufacture and innovation of technical threads and fabrics.

Born of a family with a long tradition in the textile sector, JONEL was the second generation’s innovative commitment, from research and technology to the manufacture of fabrics that respond to the current and future needs of the healthcare sector, clean rooms, laboratories…

With more than 45 years experience and a uncompromising commitment to technology, ELSANEK has become the flagship of the company. A fusion of tradition and innovation, ELSANEK has become a world leader in technical health care fabrics that really make a difference.

Our background

2004

Jonel SL was established as a manufacturer of sewing threads with inox fibres for specific applications. Investment in a 500m2 industrial warehouse and machinery were the first part of the process.

2006

Elsanek originally came into being as a range of smart fabrics for the healthcare and laboratories market. Our objective: to produce high-safety fabrics that reduce the risk of bacterial infections and are hypo-allergenic, anti-static, reusable and highly cost effective. Jonel went beyond the health regulations and became the first manufacturer with products of this type on the market.

2008

Elsanek was registered as a trademark to market these smart fabrics for use in health care and laboratories.

2010

New investment in machinery to complement the weaving process.

2012

First Elsanek fabric exports.

2014

Expansion of manufacturing space in a new 300m2 building.

2017

Reorganisation and strengthening of the commercial department to begin a new phase of expansion.

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