Jim Thompson Europe GmbH

General information

For over half a century, Jim Thompson Thai Silk Company has been known as the legendary manufacturer of Thai silk. It is also the largest producer of hand-woven fabrics in the world today. With its own mulberry plantation, silkworm farm, art center, museum, and retail shops. Jim Thompson employs over 3,500 people worldwide, making it truly unique in the industry.

Through deep respect for the history of textiles and profound knowledge of traditional and modern techniques, the name Jim Thompson remains synonymous today with Thai silk of only the highest quality and design.

Ultimate care and attention to detail is given to all manner of production be it traditionally hand-dyed and hand woven textiles or fabrics created on traditional hand looms, or our advanced precision power looms and state-of-the-art equipment.

As much care and attention is given to traditionally hand-dyed and hand woven textiles as fabrics created from both traditional hand-looms, advance precision power looms and state-of-the-art equipment. Jim Thompson is able to produce a wide range of silks, cottons, blends and contract fabrics of unrivaled quality and complexity, resulting in the most complete fabric collection for the residential and commercial projects.

Jim Thompson regularly collaborates with world-class guest designers; such as the incomparable Hutton Wilkinson of Tony Duquette Inc., Los Angeles, Ed Tuttle (renown for The Aman resorts in Phuket, Park Hyatt in Paris and Milan), New York based Campion Platt, AD 100 Designer and most recently, the fascinating David Rockwell of The Rockwell Group, New York and Madrid (projects include the Nobu restaurants,
Bel-Air Hotel - Beverly Hills, CA., The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, numerous Broadway sets and the 81st and 82nd production design of The Academy Awards in 2009 and 2010.)

Jim Thompson recently launched their first wallpaper collection, House on the Klong, which was inspired by Jim Thompson's famous resident in the heart of Bangkok. This and over 10 home-furnishing fabric collections as well as a diffusion fabric line of home furnish fabrics, No.9 Thompson by Richard Smith totaling over 3,500 SKU of fabrics and wallpaper makes Jim Thompson a truly leading brand of furnishing fabrics and home decoration.