TexBoard GmbH leads the commercialization of a breakthrough material innovation. Its founding team translates a decade of R&D into a scalable business model — combining machine supply and ready-made boards to accelerate market entry.
Scaling Innovation:
TexBoard™ Founding Team and Model
TexBoard GmbH delivers a scalable business model to transform textile waste into high-performance boards:
Machine Technology: Modular production lines for local manufacturing from discarded textiles
Panel Supply: Ready-made boards for prototyping, pilot projects & early-stage validation
Dieter Eichinger CEO
Driving innovation strategy and business scaling. Dieter bridges material innovation with global market expertise.
Ernst Sandrieser CCO
Brings decades of expertise in international fiber trade. Ernst connects TexBoard™ with industrial partners and global customers.
Inventors & Pioneers in Textile Recycling
This team has developed TexBoard™ product and technology during last 10 years.
Designing, prototyping, and refining the TexBoard™ process — from fiber opening and forming to board consolidation and finishing.
Born in the Global Hub of Textile Recycling – Prato
At TexBoard™, we are proud to be surrounded by the expertise and heritage of Prato, the global leader in textile recycling. Our team brings together some of the brightest minds in recycling technology, chemistry, and marketing to create a sustainable future through upcycled innovation.
Sergio Dell’Orco
Founder & Visionary in
Textile Recycling Machinery
Owner of Dell’Orco & Villani, Sergio brings decades of expertise in designing cutting-edge machinery for textile recycling. He leads prototype development and contributes to TexBoard™ with deep technical know-how and innovation drive.
Marco Gualtieri
Founder & Visionary in Nonwoven Recycling Machinery
As the Owner of Technoplants, Marco has been at the forefront of revolutionizing nonwoven solutions with cutting-edge machinery. With decades of expertise, Marco has driven innovation in sustainable textile recycling.
Giuseppe Fabozzi
Creative Developer
Technical Innovator
Giuseppe is the creative mind behind several of TexBoard™’s key material breakthroughs. His broad experience in up-cycled materials and technical development drives forward-thinking design and experimentation.
Stefano Ciapetti
Commercial Strategist - Fashion & Brands
With extensive fashion industry knowledge, Stefano connects TexBoard™ with global brands and supply chains. He brings valuable insight into product positioning, brand relevance, and sustainability trends.
