Tecnifibre

Tecnifibre is a French manufacturer of sporting equipment, specializing in tennis and squash. It was founded in 1979 by the current CEO Thierry Maissant. Throughout its development, Tecnifibre has built itself a worldwide reputation in the tennis and squash market, releasing rackets, bags, strings, apparel and other accessories. Lacoste announced on 31 August 2017 acquisition of an 80% stake in the capital of Major Sports and became the owner of Tecnifibre on 1 October.[1]

Tecnifibre
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustrySports equipment
Founded1979 (1979)
Headquarters
Feucherolles, Paris
,
France
ProductsRackets and strings
OwnerLacoste (80%)
Websitetecnifibre.com

History

Tecnifibre first became known for its expertise in strings, especially in multifilament, thanks to a unique technology: the "PU400 Inside". In 2004, Tecnifibre decided to launch its own range of rackets for competitors. Tecnifibre is also very active in squash.

Tennis rackets
  • T-Fight ISO
  • T-Fight RS
  • TF40
  • TF-X1 (previously T-Flash)
  • Tempo (previously T-Rebound)

Tennis strings

[COPOLYESTER]:

  • Black Code
  • Black Code 4S
  • Ice Code
  • Razor Code
  • Pro Red Code
  • Pro Red Code Wax

[MULTIFILAMENT]:

  • NRG2
  • X-One Biphase
  • Multifeel
  • HDX Tour

[HYBRID]:

  • Duramix HD
  • Triax

Squash rackets
  • Carboflex (125 / 130 / 135 grams)
  • Suprem (125 / 130 / 135 grams)
  • Dynergy (125 / 130 / 135 grams)
  • Slash (120 / 125 / 130 / 135 grams)

Sponsorships

Men

Women

Men

Women
  • Egypt Nour El Sherbini
  • Egypt Heba El Torky
  • Egypt Habiba Mohamed
  • Egypt Nouran Gohar
  • Egypt Salma Hany
  • Egypt Mayar Hany
  • Egypt Mariam Metwally
  • Egypt Hania El Hammamy
  • Egypt Rowan Reda Araby
  • England Jenny Duncalf [note 1]
  • England Victoria Lust
  • Scotland Alison Thomson
  • United States Olivia Blatchford
  • India Dipika Pallikal

Notes
  1. Only racquet strings.

References
  1. "Lacoste acquires majority stake in sports equipment manufacturer Tecnifibre". moodiedavittreport.com. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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