FQ Manufacturers is an independent South African based company that specialises exclusively in the provision of a vast range of superior quality products for the clothing, leather, upholstery, footwear and automotive industries.
Marketing our wide range of products under the well-known brand names of fastape and fst since 1971 our main aim has always been to meet each client’s unique requirements.

“Our primary objective is to provide our customers with the highest possible quality and the most advanced products in the most cost effective manner.”

Tapes, Cords & Fabrics

Our hook & loop fastening systems come in a wide range of colours and in various widths. We also stock different types including an A and B quality in order to suit your specific requirements and budget.

There is also a variety of other hook & loop products for specialized applications. Contact us to view our product sample chart with a massive range of more than 528 colours!

We are also equipped to produce special colours to match your requirements, subject to minimum quantities being ordered.

Our standard range of webbing comes in various colours, textures and widths. Standard widths are:
8mm, 10mm, 14mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 38mm and 50 mm.

Because our webbing is manufactured locally in our Durban factory, we are also able to produce a wide range of different weaves, textures, colours and widths in custom combinations to meet your unique requirements.

Non-standard colours and or designs are subject to minimum quantities being ordered.

We produce a wide range of Twill, Binding, Petersham and Wallet tapes in polyester or polyproelene. Standard widths are: 6mm, 10mm, 12mm, 13mm, 15mm, 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 38mm, 50mm and 100mm.

These products are all manufactured locally in our Durban plant and therefore it is possible to supply these in any colour and width between 6mm and 100mm.

Subject to minimum quantities being ordered, we can also produce special colours to meet your requirements.

Our standard draw cords are available in several different weave textures and diameters, with the standard colour range being identical to that of our webbing.

Below are some examples of the standard cords we manufacture in polyester cotton. Special colours can also be produced if required.

We also stock a range of elastic cords. Contact us for more details.

We also supply 600D, 70D and 420D PVC laminated polyester and nylon fabrics.

These products are waterproof and suitable for use in luggage, upholstery and outdoor products. The standard roll width is 150cms wide and 50 metres in length.

Apart from the standard range below, custom colours can also be produced subject to minimum quantities being ordered.

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