Coats Manila Bay

Coats Manila Bay

COATS has been producing and selling all kinds of threads for over 160 years and have always been in the forefront of developments. An international company from an early date, COATS now has manufacturing units, marketing organizations and other representations in 75 countries. COATS manufactures and distributes an extensive range of threads to export garments manufacturers, clothing, footwear and other industrial applications and the consumer thread and crafts market.

Whatever you manufacture, if it requires thread, there is always a COATS product to suit you. All products are produced on modern machinery from carefully selected materials under the strictest quality control, making use of latest technology, much of which has been developed by COATS own laboratories and engineers.

Continuing its tradition of manufacturing products designed for tomorrow’s need, COATS RESEARCH has invented, patented and developed new ranges of sewing threads for the new century, using fundamentally new technology to make high performance sewing threads which are virtually fault free. The new ranges of high performance sewing threads offer reduction in cost at sewing and enhance productivity.

In the Philippines, COATS products are manufactured & distributed by Coats Manila Bay, Inc. which is the largest and the only ISO 9002 and OKEO-TEX standard 100 certified thread company in the country.

Astra is Coats’ premium spun polyester sewing thread. an advanced low-friction lubricant and uniform construction provide exceptional sewing performance in high-speed and critical
sewing operations.

Coats Epic is a high-tech corespun thread that combines a high
tenacity polyester filament core with a polyester fibre wrap to
make a versatile and productive thread. Coats Epic is ideal for
both delicate garments as well as jeans and work wear.

Coats Dual Duty

Coats Dual Duty is a cotton wrapped core thread product. This provides superior sewing performance for a wide variety of applications such as jeans, sportswear, wrinkle-free casual slacks, outerwear, and home furnishings.

Coats Sylko is a trilobal polyester thread for machine embroidering. Its superior lustre, durability and trouble-free operations at the highest speeds have made it a popular choice among embroidery customers seeking performance and durability.

Coats Gramax is a continuous filament textured polyester thread.the textured filaments give the thread a soft feel and make it ideal for use on overlocking and cover seaming machine loopers to provide softness and comfort especially in “next to skin” seams.

Coats Product Specifications

Coats Astra Product Specifications

Strength ( cN ) Tgt Minimum

Tgt
IND 
Min-max

180 120 402 75 50 30 25

18 27 27 40 60 80 105

649 1008 939 1533 2082 3179 4255

12-14 12-14 13-15 15-17 15-17 16-18 16-18

10-16 10-16 11-17 13-19 13-19 14-20 14-20

584 908 845 1378 1874 2861 3829

Coats Dual Duty Product Specifications

Strength ( cN ) Tgt Minimum

24 40 60 105 120

19-21 20-22 19-21 19-21 20-22

17-23 18-24 17-23 17-23 18-24

947 1697 2590 3394 5282

Strength Target (cN)

1018 1825 2785 3650 4912

Coats Epic Product Specifications

Strength ( cN ) 
Tgt         Min

Tgt Total Decitex

18 21 21 24 30 40 60 80 105

180 150 140 120 100 75 50 40 30

825 970 990 1174 1475 1945 3008 3900 5850

767 902 920 1092 1371 1809 2797 3627 5441

14-15 13-15 14-16 16-17 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-22 20-23

12-17 11-17 12-18 14-19 14-19 15-20 16-21 17-24 18-25

216 229 244 281 339 458 697 804 1212

Coats Sylko Product Specifications

Global Offer Tex. No.

Elongation % min-max

Needle size* Singer/Metric

( *Needle size recommendations are nominal and nominal and ultimately depend on the sewing application )

Coats Gramax Product Specifications

Global Offer Tex. No

Target Strength in grams

Elongation % min-max

Disclaimer
“Since conditions and applications vary considerably in the use of threads, Coats and its distributors can make no guarantee of results. Accordingly, all warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of the merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are expressly disclaimed, and Coats also expressly disclaims any liability for consequential, special or incidental damages. Where, due to operation of law, consequential, special or incidental damages cannot be excluded, they are expressly limited in amount to the purchase prize of the merchandise purchased. We suggest the thread user assure himself by preliminary test that the thread is suitable for the use intended.”

For more information about our products, you may contact us at:

Coats Manila Bay, Inc. 
Lopez Jaena Street, 
Barrio Tañong, 
Marikina City 
1804 Philippines 
Tel.:  (02) 475-1817 to 33 
        (02) 475-1835 to 37 
Fax:  (02) 475-3744 * 475-3752

Vis / Min Office 
Highway, Mandaue City 
6041 Cebu 
Tel.: (032) 346-6027 
Fax: (032)  346-7869 
Toll Free Lines: 1800-1888-3001