Three Main Types of Twines and Their Uses

Technically speaking, twines are strong threads that are made up of two or more smaller threads that are twisted together. Twine is most commonly used for washing lines, making nets, binding parcels and even in arts and crafts applications.

The International Group of Companies is a manufacturer and supplier of 3 main types of twines:

Net Twine – this type of twine is available in 100m to 4000m rolls. It is manufactured from high density polyethylene or low density polyethylene. This particular type of twine is available in orange, red, brown, and white and black. It is a popular choice for tomato and hops farmers and does particularly well in the agricultural market.
Lacing Cord – this type of twine is available in 20m lengths. These have a diameter of 2mm. It is also made from either high density polyethylene or low density polyethylene and is available in white, black, red, and orange and brown. Lacing cord is most often used for fastening or repairing shade net.
Washing Line – this particular type of twine is manufactured in rolls with 20m lengths and has a diameter of 4mm. It is manufactured from high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene or polypropylene. It is available in white, black, orange, and red and brown and makes for a strong and cost effective washing line solution.

The International Group of Companies is a BEE company that proudly employs over 1000 staff members. Each of these staff members are dedicated to ensuring that clients receive twine and other products that are of the highest quality and at a cost effective rate.

When looking for twines and other related products, take the time to contact the professionals in the business – contact the International Group of Companies. They will ensure that you are provided with a variety of products and options that suit your needs and budget.