Velcro Companies

Swiss corporation behind popular hook-and-loop fastener

Summary

Velcro IP Holdings LLC, trading as Velcro Companies and commonly referred to as Velcro is a British privately held company, founded by Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral in the 1950s. It is the original manufacturer of hook-and-loop fasteners, which de Mestral invented.

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11/24/2025, 1:42:54 PM

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