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Serving European DEFENCE
clients since 1994
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Our mission
WE MAKE COMPLIANT, HIGH-
PERFORMANCE TEXTILE SOLUTIONS FOR
DEFENCE AND TACTICAL USE - WITH THE
AGILITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND TRUST OF A
FAMILY - DRIVEN BUSINESS.
PERFORMANCE TEXTILE SOLUTIONS FOR
DEFENCE AND TACTICAL USE - WITH THE
AGILITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND TRUST OF A
FAMILY - DRIVEN BUSINESS.
Our history
Founded in 1994 in the wake of the Velvet
Revolution, Ganttex has grown from a
family workshop into a NATO-trusted EU
manufacturing partner. Still privately
owned and led by the second generation,
we blend hands-on ownership with data-
driven production science to deliver
repeatable results.
Revolution, Ganttex has grown from a
family workshop into a NATO-trusted EU
manufacturing partner. Still privately
owned and led by the second generation,
we blend hands-on ownership with data-
driven production science to deliver
repeatable results.
OUR SEAMSTRESSES AND TECHNICIANS ARE QUIET PROFESSIONALS WHO TURN COMPLEX SPECS INTO DEPENDABLE GEAR. OUR LEADERSHIP HAS BEEN SHAPED BY SERVICE AND BRINGS A DUTY-OF-CARE MINDSET TO MANUFACTURING WITH DISCIPLINED PLANNING, TRANSPARENT PRICING AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
Today we operate two factories, employ +200
operators, and ship over 200 000 high-spec
tactical components annually.
operators, and ship over 200 000 high-spec
tactical components annually.
The Czech Republic has a strong history in the
textile industry. As a former manufacturing
powerhouse, the country underwent an
economic transformation in 1989, during which
new entrepreneurs found the courage to set up
their own businesses and return Czech Republic
to its former glory.
textile industry. As a former manufacturing
powerhouse, the country underwent an
economic transformation in 1989, during which
new entrepreneurs found the courage to set up
their own businesses and return Czech Republic
to its former glory.
Ganttex started, like other successful
businesses, as a garage project, but grew swiftly a
s the two founders, Antonin Chmelar and
Marcela Moudrova, found success in the German
marke
businesses, as a garage project, but grew swiftly a
s the two founders, Antonin Chmelar and
Marcela Moudrova, found success in the German
marke
The company established a strong position among
its German competitors. Following the expansion,
Ganttex relocated to a new site in the center of
Pelhrimov to accommodate the soaring demand.
In 2004, Antonin Chmelar became the sole owner
of the firm.
its German competitors. Following the expansion,
Ganttex relocated to a new site in the center of
Pelhrimov to accommodate the soaring demand.
In 2004, Antonin Chmelar became the sole owner
of the firm.
The pandemic brought us closer together as a
family. Now the two generations of owners are
working together on delivering a great service,
and through digitalization and new acquisitions
are ensuring that we retain market leadership
when it comes to making specialist textile
products.
family. Now the two generations of owners are
working together on delivering a great service,
and through digitalization and new acquisitions
are ensuring that we retain market leadership
when it comes to making specialist textile
products.
The Czech Republic has a strong history in the
textile industry. As a former manufacturing
powerhouse, the country underwent an
economic transformation in 1989, during which
new entrepreneurs found the courage to set up
their own businesses and return Czech Republic
to its former glory.
textile industry. As a former manufacturing
powerhouse, the country underwent an
economic transformation in 1989, during which
new entrepreneurs found the courage to set up
their own businesses and return Czech Republic
to its former glory.
The Czech Republic has a strong history in the
textile industry. As a former manufacturing
powerhouse, the country underwent an
economic transformation in 1989, during which
new entrepreneurs found the courage to set up
their own businesses and return Czech Republic
to its former glory.
textile industry. As a former manufacturing
powerhouse, the country underwent an
economic transformation in 1989, during which
new entrepreneurs found the courage to set up
their own businesses and return Czech Republic
to its former glory.
The result: faster changeovers,
auditable quality, and repeatable
output—delivered from our facilities to NATO standards.
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