South African Mohair

From farming to dyeing, we treat every step of the process with the utmost care, ensuring that you receive the finest Mohair our country has to offer.

SAMIL Natural Fibres (Pty) Ltd

A truly homegrown natural fibre that is proudly South African

With more than 30 years’ experience, we operate as one entity under the SAMIL brand name, our all-encompassing service enables us to meet all our clients’ natural fibre and yarn needs. 

 

We are Responsible Mohair Standard (RMS) & Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) certified, our animals do not get harmed in any way shape or form. At the core of our business approach, we are committed to sustainability and regenerative farming practices.

The SAMIL Value Chain

From farm to yarn, we believe in complete transparency throughout this chain

SAMIL Farming Mohair Process

Farming

We are a forerunner in producing our own Mohair on our Woodlands farm in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

SAMIL Combing Mohair Process

Scouring & Combing

We continue this vertically integrated chain by being a specialized processor and trader of South African Mohair.
SAMIL Trading Mohair Process

Trading

A strong support base of affiliated companies, partners and agents, for the purchase and sale of raw materials and finished goods.
SAMIL Mohair Mohair Process

Spinning

At our niche spinning plant, the Mohair is then transformed into Mohair –rich yarns.

SAMIL Dyeing Mohair Process

Dyeing

Yarns can be kept undyed to create your own color palette, or can be dyed at out in-house dyeing division where strict environmental practices are followed.

SAMIL Packaging Mohair Process

Packaging

The fibre travels through many caring hands and in the end is packaged with great pride.

Our deep knowledge of the veld, dedication to the well-being of our animals, commitment to ethical Mohair farming, and focus on social upliftment in the production areas we are involved in drive everything we do

Our Role in the South African Mohair Industry

Samil provides vital support & resources within the Mohair industry, it fosters a symbiotic relationship for its future growth and success.

Support

We actively support the Mohair industry through our Emerging & Commercial Farmers Program, maintaining strong connections with both the land and the community.

Traceability

We prioritize full transparency across our entire value chain, placing a strong emphasis on fibre traceability to ensure accountability at every step.

Sustainability

By Being RMS, RWS & Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified we adhere to the highest environmental & ethical standards, we are very proud to be a part of this responsible practice. In pursuit of a more sustainable future, SAMIL has embarked on a transformative journey, implementing Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for its products and suppliers, alongside Corporate Carbon Footprint (CCF) evaluations.

Research

We are active in the ongoing research of the enhancement of Angora goats in the Eastern Cape.

Education

Samil participates in various educations initiatives – locally and abroad to educate and promote this truly South African fibre.

Social responsibility

We believe we play a crucial role in the South African Mohair industry, providing support through direct involvement in production areas by contributing to job creation. We donate yarn to numerous charities that knit for other charitable causes in South Africa.

Our Vision

Our vision is to set the global benchmark in mohair excellence by fostering innovation, nurturing trusted partnerships and creating lasting  impact through the elevation of responsibly sourced  fibres whilst honouring the origin and our interdependence with nature.

Our Values

  • Integrity
  • Sustainability
  • Accountability
  • Trust

About SAMIL

We are a proudly South African company dedicated to the ethical production, processing, trading & spinning of Mohair.

 

Our commitment to sustainability, transparency, and innovation ensures that we deliver exceptional quality products.

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