Birkin's very special relationship with Karl Mayer, the world's largest lace machine manufacturer, means that it is at the forefront of all the new technological advances - the first with Jacquardtronic and then the first with Textronic... who knows what the future will bring?

The philosophy of Karl Mayer with regard to lace has been to innovate machines to produce the finest laces at a cost affordable to all people. This has forced machinery development to initiate more complex designs and techniques and has thus opened up a wider market potential.

Hotels OsterreichThe introduction of electronic patterning has enabled our customers to give a much faster reaction to market trends, as well as allowing designers the facility to use greater imagination in the co-ordination of garments.

Birkin International Limited has responded to these changes not only by purchasing the latest technology but also by building teams of people who are capable of keeping abreast of the technology.