30+ years of manufacturing experience
Short lead times
High production capacity (15M metres/year)
Zipper & Textile Fastener Manufacturing
ADS Fermuar was established in Istanbul in 1993 and transitioned from importing to their own in-house zipper production, supported by automated machinery for high-volume manufacturing. The company maintains stock capacity to ensure stable supply and serves both the Turkish market and export regions, particularly the Balkans and Central Asian Turkic republics. Its product range includes metal, bone (moulded plastic), and nylon zippers designed for apparel, accessories, and home textile applications. Standardised production processes support consistent quality across different garment types, from denim and outerwear to sportswear and everyday clothing.
Product Specifics
ADS Fermuar produces a wide selection of zippers designed for use in apparel, accessories, and home textile manufacturing. The company focuses on standardised production processes, with careful attention to consistent quality and reliable supply. Its zipper range is suitable for both fashion and functional textile applications.
- Metal zippers – used in denim, jackets, and outerwear where durability and a classic appearance are required.
- Nylon (coil) zippers – flexible and lightweight zippers commonly preferred for sportswear, bags, and casual garments.
- Plastic (injection moulded) zippers – moulded plastic zippers suitable for children’s clothing, outerwear, and everyday textile products.
- Invisible zippers – designed to remain hidden in seams, mainly used in dresses, skirts, and formal wear.
- Two-way zippers – allow opening from both directions and are commonly applied in coats, vests, and functional outer garments.
About ADS Fermuar
ADS Fermuar is a zipper manufacturer established in Istanbul in 1993 that initially focused on importing, but now runs production in-house, on an impressive scale. The company uses automated machinery for high-volume zipper manufacturing and maintains inventory for consistent supply. It serves the Turkish market and exports primarily to Balkan countries as well as the Central Asian Turkish republics. ADS produces a range of zipper types and accessories under its own brand with a focus on quality manufacturing.
- Established: 1993
- Exports to: UK, Germany, France
Shipping & UK Logistics
How we deliver to the United Kingdom
We have optimized our supply chain to ensure that importing from Turkey feels as simple as buying from a local UK supplier. By leveraging the UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement, we eliminate unnecessary costs and provide full transparency from dispatch to delivery.
Door-to-Door Tracking: We provide a single tracking reference that monitors your shipment from our Istanbul factory floor directly to your UK business premises.
Duty-Free Import: Under the current trade agreement, our textile fasteners qualify for 0% customs duties, significantly reducing your landed cost.
Flexible Freight Options:
Express Air Freight: 3–5 working days (Best for urgent samples or small boutique runs).
Standard Road Freight: 7–10 working days (The most cost-effective balance for bulk wholesale orders).
Customs Documentation: We handle all Export Declarations and provide the necessary ‘Statement on Origin,’ ensuring your goods clear UK Global Tariff checks without delay.
Products & Indicative Pricing
Other categories
Hidden Metal Zipper Puller
Hook Metal Zipper Puller
Standard Metal Zipper Puller
Pear Metal Zipper Puller
FAQs - ADS Fermuar
Thanks to our strategic location in Turkey, we offer significantly shorter lead times compared to Far East suppliers. For standard orders, production typically takes 2–3 weeks, with transit to the UK taking approximately 7–10 days via road freight or 3–5 days via air. We provide door-to-door tracking to ensure your production schedule remains on track.
Yes. All ADS Fermuar products are manufactured to meet BS3084 (the British Standard for slide fasteners) and are fully compliant with REACH regulations regarding nickel and lead content. For childrenswear manufacturers, they offer specialized testing for pull-tab strength and security to eliminate choking hazards.
Under the UK-Turkey Free Trade Agreement, all textile fasteners qualify for 0% preferential tariffs. We provide the necessary ‘Statement on Origin’ on all commercial invoices, allowing you to import duty-free. You will only be responsible for the standard UK Import VAT, which is typically reclaimable for VAT-registered businesses.
We pride ourselves on supporting both high-volume wholesalers and independent British brands. Our MOQ for custom-dyed zipper tapes starts at just 500 pieces per colour. We use high-precision spectrophotometers to ensure an exact match to your provided Pantone or fabric swatch, ensuring total brand consistency across your garment range.