Linificio

Italian flair

Ours it’s a story of passion, creativity and vocation for beauty, of know-how and attention to people and to our land. It is the story of Italian flair that has come to be synonymous with excellence throughout the world.

Tradition

We spin and ennoble linen with age-old experience, unique knowledge and overriding passion to create a product of exceptional quality and beauty.

Innovation

We are innovators by tradition. We not only design and create yarns that are always new and lend themselves to the most surprising uses, but we also design cutting-edge textile machinery to manufacture them to perfection.

Sustainability

Working every day with the most sustainable natural fibre in the world makes us feel at one with it. We share an innate and deep respect for the environment and the planet and we help build a better future for the generations to come.

On the cusp of history. Since 1873.

The history of Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale is a narrative of unparalleled knowledge and boundless love for linen and hemp, and for the beauty they bring to our lives.

Never-ending innovation

We manufacture our own spinning machines, recognized for their unique features and the consistent quality of yarn they produce, unparalled in the sector. They allow us to find new solutions and to foresee and realize your ideas

Our products

Learn about the main sectors in which we have been operating for 150 years.

Linen
Europe’s only natural fibre, the world’s noblest…

Hemp
100% natural resistance and durability for…

Packaging
The sustainable revolution in food packaging…

Composite Materials
Flax and Hemp mix with other materials that lead…

Linimpianti
Thanks to our Linimpianti business unit we…

We cultivate sustainability for a better future.

The unshakeable sense of responsibility towards the planet and the generations to come are part of the DNA of Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale, and this is reflected /in our daily choices and actions.

Projects

Tradition, Research, Innovation and Sustainability are at the foundation of all our projects

Discovering the world of linen
Education

Woods of Linificio
Our wood comes to life.

Ghost nets
United for a cleaner sea.

Lino d’Italia
A dream come true.

L!NCREDIBLE®
100% Sustainable Packaging.

Lino di Astino
Linen at zero km.

Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale has been a Benefit Company since 2021.

Masters of Linen

Guarantee of a natural and responsible textile product, entirely grown and processed in Western Europe.

European Flax

Guarantee of traceability of naturally sustainable premium flax fibre, grown in Western Europe.

Masters of Linen

Guarantee of a natural and responsible textile product, entirely grown and processed in Western Europe.

European Flax

Guarantee of traceability of naturally sustainable premium flax fibre, grown in Western Europe.

Magazine

News, curiosities, and insights about the world of Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale.

New location for the Shroud

Museum of the Bible in Washington, Cairo in Egypt, Museum of Funeral Art in Houston (Texas), Oviedo in Spain, Chambery in France, Perello Sanctuary in Algua…

The Roaring Twenties

Museum of the Bible in Washington, Cairo in Egypt, Museum of Funeral Art in Houston (Texas), Oviedo in Spain, Chambery in France, Perello Sanctuary in Algua…

Water: precious resource

Lietlinen (Lithuania) is one of the three production sites of Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale where traditional, special, 100% linen and blended yarns are produced…

Linificio e Canapificio Nazionale in numbers.

Years of history

Employees

Production plants in operation

Yarns

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Range of yarn counts