CottonBulk
ACI-TP-025
Cotton twill tape
Herringbone weave, soft hand. For garment stays, aprons and bag handles.
- Width
- 10 – 50 mm
- Roll
- 50 m
Clairwood, Durban · Since 2012
Your no.1 source for industrial-grade essentials
ACI Trading supplies manufacturers across South Africa with industrial-grade tapes, cotton and elastic, in the widths, colours and quantities production lines run on.
About us
Quality, consistency and service drive everything we supply
For over a decade we've kept factories running with trims they can rely on, roll after roll.
Industrial-grade quality
Consistent width, strength and colour from batch to batch.
Stock held in Durban
Bulk quantities on hand for repeat and urgent orders.
Personal service
Speak to the people who pick and pack your order.
Our products
One supplier for every trim on the line
Five core ranges, stocked in trade quantities.
Industrial Tapes
Bulk · To order
Woven, twill and cotton tapes for binding, reinforcing and finishing.
Explore range
Elastic
Bulk · To order
Knitted, braided and woven elastic for waistbands, cuffs and bedding.
Explore range
Cotton & Thread
Bulk · To order
Cotton cord, yarn and industrial thread on cones for production lines.
Explore range
Cords & Drawstrings
Bulk · To order
Flat and round cords, drawstrings and laces, with or without tips.
Explore range
Webbing & Binding
Bulk · To order
Polyester and cotton webbing, bias binding and piping for heavy use.
Explore rangeOur standard
Quality you can count on, order after order
A wrong width or a weak elastic stops a production line. That's why we stock consistent, industrial-grade trims, so what arrives matches what you ordered, and what you ordered last time.
Aslam Chattha International Trading (Pty) Ltd is a registered South African company, Reg. 2012/119295/07, trading since 2012.
Popular lines
Stocked for repeat orders
PolyesterLatex
ACI-EL-030
Knitted elastic
Stays flat when stretched and can be needled. For waistbands, cuffs and fitted sheets.
- Width
- 6 – 50 mm
- Roll
- 100 m
100% cotton
ACI-CT-012
Cotton piping cord
Tight-twist cotton for piping in upholstery, cushions and mattresses.
- Diameter
- 3 – 12 mm
- Pack
- Cone, 500 m
Made to order
ACI-CD-008
Drawstring cord with tips
Round or flat drawstrings cut to length, with metal or plastic aglets.
- Length
- 100 – 150 cm
- Tip
- Metal or plastic
Who we are
A Durban supplier, built on relationships
ACI Trading has supplied the trims Durban's manufacturers depend on since 2012, at the quality and in the quantities a production line needs.
We serve clothing factories, upholsterers, mattress makers and resellers from our premises on 15 Ganesh Road, Clairwood.
Services
More than stock
The extras that make ordering from us simple.
Cut to length
Drawstrings, cords and tapes cut and tipped to your measurement.
Colour matching
Send a swatch and we'll match it from stock or to order.
Repeat orders
Standing orders held for your production schedule.
Collection & delivery
Collect from Clairwood or have it delivered to your door.
Industries we serve
Trusted by makers across South Africa
Clothing & CMT
Tapes, elastic and drawstrings for garment factories and cut-make-trim lines.
Upholstery & furniture
Piping cord, webbing and binding for sofas, cushions and car seats.
Bedding & mattresses
Edge tape, elastic and cord for mattresses, fitted sheets and duvets.
Footwear & bags
Laces, webbing and reinforcing tape for shoes, bags and luggage.
Packaging & industrial
Strapping tape and cord for packing, bundling and handling.
Retail & resellers
Haberdashery stock in trade quantities for shops and distributors.
How ordering works
From enquiry to delivery in three steps
- 1
Send your enquiry
Build a quote list from the catalogue, or tell us what you need by form, phone or WhatsApp.
- 2
Receive your quote
We confirm stock, pricing and lead time for your quantities.
- 3
Collect or receive
Collect from Clairwood or have it delivered to your door.
FAQ
Questions buyers ask
Can't find your answer? Call or WhatsApp us and we'll help.
Trade enquiries
Ready to price your next order?
Send your quote list or call us. We'll come back with stock, pricing and lead times.
Or call us on +27 31 459 0686