AyB Hislabor

1880

A tradition that begins

Opening of the Sucesores de Julio Hernández cord-making and passementerie workshop in central Valladolid.

Passementerie soul

Consolidation of passementerie production, with particular importance placed on the manufacture of cords and cingulums for Easter.

From workshop to industry

Inauguration of the new passementerie factory on the San Cristóbal industrial area in Valladolid.

Hislabor is born

Creation of Hislabor, dedicated to the haberdashery sector.

AyB starts

Establishment of AyB, specialising in trimmings for the garment manufacturing industry.

Expanding horizons

Opening of JH Decor as a commercial vehicle for the factory's production. Both the factory and JH Decor became 50% owned by Sucesores de Julio Hernández and Hislabor.

We start producing also in Asia

Participation in the founding of Shanghai East Dragon - YCC, a Sino-foreign joint venture for zip production alongside Chinese, South Korean and Italian partners.

Strengthening alliances with our suppliers

Development of the inter-supplier programme, signing collaboration and participation agreements with major textile component producers in Asia.

Integration of the factory into Hislabor

Full absorption by Hislabor of 100% of JH Decor and the passementerie factory.

All group companies merged

Merger of the group's various companies into a single legal entity, AyB Hislabor, maintaining the product and market specialisation of each as internal operating divisions.

Opening of the subsidiary in China

Opening of AyB Cose Co. in Guangzhou, a Chinese subsidiary with 100% Spanish capital owned by AyB Hislabor. Dedicated to overseeing Asian production and providing direct service to the production plants of several multinational garment companies located there.

New facilities in Spain

Inauguration of our current headquarters in Tordesillas, consolidating the previous four facilities in Valladolid.

Betting on production in Spain

Acquisition of the production unit of the defunct SA Grober, comprising over 1,300 braiding machines and looms, giving a crucial boost to our production capacity at our current plant.