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Your Trusted Sewing Thread Partner in South Africa

Why Choose ACA Threads?

Our consistent quality, expert support and flexible production help customers achieve lasting success. With ACA Threads, you gain a partner dedicated to your needs.

What Makes Us Different?

  • Benchmark Quality: Our threads meet international standards, rivalling the world’s top brands.
  • Local & Global Expertise: Manufactured in Cape Town, complemented by global partners.
  • Sustainability & Social Responsibility: Environment and community care are at the heart of our operations.
  • Technical Support: Dedicated technical team across South Africa
  • Personalised Service: Tailored solutions to meet your unique needs

At ACA Threads, we’re more than just a supplier – we’re a proud part of South Africa’s sewing community.

For over 70 years, our Cape Town-based team has been dedicated to delivering top-quality sewing threads to businesses of all sizes – from global brands to local manufacturers and start-ups.

We offer:

Our locally made threads, including SeralonPolycoreSerafilAcafil, and Polytex, are produced in our ISO 9001-certified Brackenfell factory. For embroidery and speciality threads, we partner with leading global manufacturers to combine local craftsmanship with international innovation.

We also offer:

  • Commission Dyeing Services to meet your specific colour requirements.
  • A focused range of sales yarn for knitters and weavers.
  • A new product extension through our partnership with Velcro, the global leader in hook & loop fasteners.

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  • APPAREL - SERALON

  • NON-APPAREL - SERAFIL

  • EMBROIDERY - ISACORD

  • EMBROIDERY - MADEIRA

  • AMANN - TECHX

  • VELCRO® BASIC HOOK & LOOP