Encompassing an area of over 19000 m², the plant is situated approximately 20km from the center of Cape Town. DesleeMattex is situated in an established industrial development area.

Logistically, a comprehensive road freight network services the company. The proximity to Cape Town port allows DesleeMattex to enjoy quick and efficient access to the harbour and all international sea freight routes.

DesleeMattex traditional customer base has been the South African bedding and related markets. DesleeMattex is one of the largest jacquard weaving plants in the country.

As such, DesleeMattex is the principal supplier of jacquard woven fabric to the entire South African bedding market.

The changing international business climate with specific reference to the re-admission of South Africa as a political and economic entity has had a significant impact on DesleeMattex as well as most other South African businesses.

Increased exposure and competition has ensured that international standards of quality, service and lean manufacturing principals are essential to survival. The increase in imports into South Africa has also forced South African businesses to re-address existing supply relationships, for suppliers to establish and maintain internationally competitive business standards and practices offering value added products and services.

In this environment, DesleeMattex has aligned itself with the DesleeClama principles to improve on the standards lean manufacturing, quality, service, product development, technological advances with supported marketing material support. DesleeMattex is now part of the Global Sleep Organisation bringing the benefits of to Bed Manufactures as the preferred local partner supplier within Southern African Region.