Padbrook Limited was founded in London in 2000 as a trading hub by professionals deeply involved in the international trade of wool and other textile raw materials. Products are sourced from the main international markets and distributed across Europe with an uncompromising focus on quality.
In 2013, Padbrook opened its branch in Lugano, Switzerland — strengthening our ability to operate in close proximity to our global clientele and reinforcing our position at the heart of the European luxury textile supply chain.
We act as an extension of our clients' sourcing teams, carefully selecting fibres on their behalf and ensuring full alignment with their expectations in terms of quality, traceability, and performance. Padbrook is synonymous with reliability, discretion, and long-term commitment.
Pierluigi Mazzia begins his career in the wool and luxury fibre industry in Biella — one of the world's most renowned textile districts — building a foundation that would span more than four decades at the highest level of the market.
Pierluigi co-founds Laniera Italiana, developing strong relationships with leading textile mills and luxury brands. Over the years he represents some of the most prestigious wool producers worldwide.
Padbrook Limited is established in London as a specialist trading hub for natural raw materials. From day one, the focus is on direct producer relationships and the highest standards of quality for the European textile industry.
Driven by an international vision, Pierluigi opens a sales office in Turkey, followed by the development of key markets in Morocco and China — building a truly global sourcing network.
Padbrook opens its branch in Lugano, Switzerland, positioning the company at the heart of the European market and enabling closer service to luxury textile clients across the continent.
Padbrook continues to grow as a key strategic partner for premium and luxury textile supply chains worldwide — committed to strengthening long-term relationships built on quality, reliability, and discretion.
Based in Biella, one of the world's most renowned textile districts, Pierluigi Mazzia's career in the wool and luxury fibre industry began in 1982 and has developed over more than four decades of experience at the highest level of the market.
After building a solid foundation in the Italian wool trade, Pierluigi co-founded Laniera Italiana in 1990. Over the years, he has had the privilege of representing some of the most prestigious wool producers worldwide, developing strong relationships with leading textile mills and luxury brands.
Driven by an international vision, in 2002 he expanded operations by opening a sales office in Turkey, followed by the development of key markets including Morocco and China. In 2013, he joined Padbrook in Lugano, strengthening our ability to operate close to our global clientele.
Today, Padbrook stands as a trusted partner for the supply of the finest natural fibres, serving some of the most demanding players in the luxury industry. What truly differentiates Padbrook is not only access to exceptional raw materials, but the ability to select, tailor, and guarantee consistent quality according to the highest standards required by luxury brands.
We work in close partnership with our clients — often acting as an extension of their sourcing teams — carefully selecting fibres on their behalf and ensuring full alignment with their expectations in terms of quality, traceability, and performance.
Seriousness and honesty are the foundations of every relationship we build. We say what we mean and deliver what we promise — without exception.
Direct relationships at origin mean we know precisely where every fibre comes from — giving our clients the confidence of full supply chain visibility.
We supply year-round with consistent availability across our core product lines. Our clients plan their production with the confidence of uninterrupted supply.
Contact us to discuss your sourcing requirements, request samples, or learn more about our product range.