Quality Guaranteed Mark for textile, clothing and leather products
„ Quality Guaranteed Mark QZ “ declare quality of textile, clothing and leather products and represents the products with harmlessness to health which corresponds to respective technical standards and directives. The producers who supply the products with mark QZ to the market guarantees true labelling of the products with care instruction. Mark QZ situated in the shop guarantees quality and professional servicing during selling and also information about offered products. Laundries and dry cleaners with mark QZ provides high professional level of offered services.
Quality Guaranteed Brand Mark QZ creates assurance in the distribution chain and helps consumer to distinguish the quality goods and services on the market with textile, clothing and leather products. Mark QZ points out those contractor’s subjects, which consider professionalism, solidity and goodwill as base of their activities. Quality Guaranteed Mark QZ can apply each manufacturer, importer, distributor or servicing organisation if they meet respective technical quality requirements for manufacturers and solidity and observance of technological process for sellers and entrepreneurs of services.
Owner and guardian of trademark QZ is SOTEX - Association for Textile, Clothing and Leather products Labelling. In addition association SOTEX is by proxy international organisation “GINETEX” commissioned guardian of trademark of “care symbols”. Association SOTEX is formed by legal entities mentioned below:
Association of Textile-Clothing-Leather Industry
Association is the holder of the idea to use the special mark for the textile, clothing and leather branch and associate mainly manufacturers, which produce approximately 80% of total production in this branch.
Association of Laundries and Dry cleaners
Association aims to societal appreciation of importance of laundries and dry cleaners and supports the development of this activity. Association is the most interested member of association SOTEX by consistent promotion of using of care symbols.
Association of Consumer Protection
The main aim of the association is training and cultivation of consumer, educational and advisory activities that leads to cultivated consumer. It is just this informational activity of association SOTEX that corresponds the most with the aims of Association of Consumer Protection.
Ecolab Hygiene, Ltd.
The firm represents the suppliers of technologies and detergents to laundries and dry cleaners. By information for laundries they participate in development of the knowledge about quality and about accurate and ecological maintenance of textile.