In the early 90th Theodoor Mannaert started a fabric trading company and imported big quantities of lining. In a short period of time this company growed into a leading business in the field of all kind of stock lots and second choice fabrics.

Still lining is one of the main articles of Mannaert Stoffen BV, but also in cotton, poly-cotton (coated). viscose, jersey and all kind other of fashion and upholstery fabrics Mannaert Stoffen BV is leading.

Mannaert-Stoffen started the first warehouse in Vijfhuizen, but soon this warehouse was too small and the company moved to a bigger warehouse in Alkmaar. In 2000 Mannaert-Stoffen realized a complete new warehouse of 2500 m2 in Heerhugowaard.