
IG Supplies Bag Closing Threads: Durable & Reliable Solutions for Industrial Packaging
IG Supplies Limited is a leading supplier of premium bag closing threads for the agricultural, food processing, chemical, and packaging sectors across East Africa. Our poly yarn threads are designed to offer exceptional strength, uniform stitch quality, and superior resistance to breakage, making them ideal for industrial stitching and sealing of sacks.
Whether youβre packaging grains, flour, fertilizer, chemicals, sugar, coffee, seeds, or animal feeds, our bag closing threads ensure seam integrity, long-lasting closures, and compatibility with manual and automatic bag closing machines.
π§΅ 1. Bag Closing Thread β 20/06 | 250g | 4-Inch Poly Yarn
Product Description:
This is a lightweight 250g cone of 20/06 grade poly yarn, cut to a 4-inch spool, ideal for medium-duty packaging operations. The 20/06 thread is constructed with high-tenacity, low-shrink polyester filament, offering excellent knot strength and stitch definition.
Specifications:
- Yarn Type: Polypropylene/polyester blend
- Thread Count: 20/06 (20 single threads twisted 6 times)
- Cone Weight: 250g
- Cone Size: 4-inch
- Color: White (custom colors available on request)
- Packaging: Shrink-wrapped cones in cartons
Applications:
- Manual bag stitchers (e.g. Newlong, Fischbein)
- Closing of grain, maize, and seed bags
- Packaging of poultry and livestock feed
- Fertilizer and flour sack sealing
Benefits:
- Smooth running with minimal lint
- Consistent thickness and tension
- Cost-effective for low to mid-volume operations
- UV and moisture-resistant for extended bag life
- No breakage in high-speed machines

π§΅ 2. Bag Closing Thread β 20/06 | 2kg | 6-Inch Poly Yarn
Product Description:
This is a heavy-duty 2kg spool of 20/06 poly yarn, designed for high-speed industrial sewing machines used in large-scale packaging plants. The 6-inch spool format allows longer run times without thread changes, reducing downtime and labor costs.
Specifications:
- Yarn Type: High-tenacity polyester
- Thread Count: 20/06
- Cone Weight: 2kg
- Cone Size: 6-inch industrial spool
- Tensile Strength: > 6kg breaking force
- Packaging: Individually wrapped, carton packed
Applications:
- High-speed automatic bag closing machines
- Continuous operations in rice mills, maize mills, and sugar factories
- Heavy bags for chemical and mineral processing plants
- Seed bagging and export packaging
Benefits:
- High durability under mechanical stress
- Reduces machine stoppage due to longer spool life
- Stable in extreme heat or humidity
- Compatible with most industrial stitchers (Union Special, Fischbein, etc.)
- Threads are colorfast and rot-resistant

π― Why Choose IG Supplies Bag Closing Threads?
βοΈ Consistent thread quality for uniform stitches
βοΈ Multiple cone sizes for small to large-scale operations
βοΈ Works on both manual and automated bag closing systems
βοΈ Available in bulk quantities at competitive prices
βοΈ Ready stock in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda
π Industries We Serve
- Agro-processing factories (maize, beans, flour)
- Sugar and rice packaging companies
- Fertilizer and agrochemical suppliers
- Coffee and tea export processors
- Animal feed and seed distributors