The Velcro Companies Innovation and Technology Center is a worldwide organization that meets the demands of the global marketplace through product and process development in woven and knit textiles, continuous plastic molding, non-woven loops, and a variety of other fastener technologies. As pioneers in hook and loop fastener technology, we are the original patent holder of U.S. Patent 2,717,437 filed on 15 October 1952.

Today, Velcro Companies strives to be the dominant innovator in fastening technology through efficient and creative solutions. With over 300 active patents worldwide and more than 50 years of experience, we are proud of our heritage of innovation and ability to satisfy our customers’ needs.

Velcro is an Open Innovation Club Member.