A long and prestigious heritage
WSP textiles is a modern, speciality textile business producing technically superior performance products for the sports and leisure industry, specifically the coverings for tennis balls and snooker & pool tables.
Based in Stroud, Gloucestershire with a 250 year old heritage and global reach. We sell to over 40 countries worldwide and have associates based in Singapore and Beijing.
WSP acknowledges our founding fathers. Winterbotham, Strachan & Playne. The Strachan family bought Lodgemore mills in Stroud in 1865, which remains an operational site today and is our headquarters. The Strachan of Stroud trademark was first registered in 1890 and our Strachan brand today is the benchmark in quality for snooker and pool.
Strachan cloth has been the choice of the World Snooker Championships since 1980. We are members of the International Tennis Federation and connected with National, Regional and International Billiard Federations.
Led by a highly experienced team with the support of the parent company, Peltzer and Fils. WSP are now a part of the world class group of companies that includes Iwan Simonis who manufacture the world’s finest American pool and Carom cloths and also Saluc who make the words best snooker and pool balls under the Aramith brand.
Today we are a thriving business, with a perfect balance of modern technology and skilled craftsmanship that makes what we do so unique.
Product features:
- Strachan® 6811 New Club: Fast, high-quality, affordable club Snooker cloth
- Speed, consistency and precision at the very highest level
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Short directional nap snooker cloth. Very fast.
- Directional nap Snooker cloth. The nap is to lay toward the foot end of the table. Thus, the cue ball rolls “with the nap” going down-table (break-shot) and “against the nap” going up-table
- Made from the finest Merino wools, the Strachan brand offers players exceptional performance, with a superior nap that provides unrivalled positional ball control and speed
- For club owners, Strachan cloth looks great from the moment it’s fitted, will continue to perform over its lifespan and will outlast its nearest rival
- For manufacturers, the Strachan name, its classic appearance, lustre and sheen will help sell your table
- Strachan together with the Strachan Stroud mark and 6811 are all registered trademark and intellectual property of WSP Textiles Ltd.
Product Specifications:
- Size: 7 ft
- 100% Pure new wool
- Weight: 460 g/m2
- Pre-cut rails
- Color: English Green
- Made in England
