Cordura Fabric Manufacturer for Tactical, Military & Outdoor Gear
We manufacture high-tenacity Nylon 6 and Nylon 66 Cordura-type fabrics in 330D, 500D, 600D, 650D, 900D,1000D, 1050D and 2250D with PU, TPU and PVC coatings. Our Cordura fabrics are engineered for high abrasion resistance, tear strength and long-term durability in tactical, military, motorcycle and industrial applications.
- High-tenacity Nylon 6 / Nylon 66 yarns for extreme durability.
- Abrasion resistance from 20,000 up to 100,000 rubs (Martindale).
- Waterproof performance from 500 mm up to 20,000 mm (TPU lamination).
- Optional FR, UV-resistant, DWR, IRR and printed Cordura fabrics.
- Custom colors by Pantone and OEM specification support.
Cordura Fabric Overview
Cordura fabric is a high-performance nylon fabric widely used in demanding applications where abrasion resistance, tear strength and long-term durability are critical. Our Cordura-type fabrics use selected Nylon 6 and Nylon 66 yarns from reliable spinners and are woven, coated and finished under strict quality control.We supply both branded and non-branded Cordura-style fabrics for military contractors, tactical gear manufacturers, outdoor brands, motorcycle apparel factories and industrial users worldwide.
Product Range
We offer a complete range of Cordura fabrics to cover lightweight packs to heavy-duty tactical gear and industrial protection.
- 500D Cordura Nylon: medium weight fabric for backpacks, tactical pouches, motorcycle jackets and performance bags.
- 650D Cordura Nylon: slightly heavier option for luggage, outdoor bags, seat covers and sports equipment.
- 900D,1000D Cordura Nylon/Polyester: stronger fabrics for larger tactical packs, rucksacks and gear bags.
- 1000D,1050D Cordura Nylon: heavy-duty material with very high abrasion resistance for plate carriers, military packs and tool bags.
- 1680D Cordura Nylon: dual-ply woven fabric for trolleys, suitcases, industrial covers and high-load applications.
- Ripstop Cordura Nylon: ripstop grid structure that prevents tears from spreading, ideal for jackets, outerwear and technical gear.
TDS – Basic Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Yarn Type | Nylon 6 / Nylon 66 high-tenacity yarn |
| Denier Range | 330D/500D / 650D / 1000D / 1050D / 2250D |
| Weave | Plain,Ripstop |
| Standard Width | 57/58" or 58/60" (1.47–1.50m) |
| Weight Range | 180–850 gsm (customizable) |
| Coating | PU (1–3 layers), TPU lamination, PVC, FR and silver coatings |
| Waterproof Level | PU: 500–3000 mm; TPU: 5000–20,000 mm; PVC: 1000–3000 mm |
| Finishing | DWR, soft handfeel, IRR, UV-resistant, printed, calendared (optional) |
| Roll Length | 50–200 m per roll or as requested |
| MOQ | 500 m per color (depends on item) |
Mechanical Properties – Cordura Fabrics
| Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (warp) | 1200–4200 N (ASTM / ISO test methods) |
| Tensile Strength (weft) | 1000–3500 N |
| Tear Strength (warp) | 50–180 N |
| Tear Strength (weft) | 50–170 N |
| Abrasion Resistance (Martindale) | 100,000 rubs depending on item |
| Color Fastness to Rubbing | 4–5 grade (dry & wet) |
| Color Fastness to Washing | 3-4 grade |
| Dimensional Stability | ≤ 3% shrinkage after washing |
| Hydrolysis Resistance | ≥ 3 years (PU), higher for TPU coating |
Waterproof Performance & Coating Options
We provide different coating systems to achieve the required waterproof level, handle and performance:
- PU Coating: economical and versatile, 1–3 layers with waterproof levels from 500 mm up to 3000 mm.
- TPU Lamination: high waterproof performance from 5000 mm up to 20,000 mm, suitable for dry bags, hydration packs and heavy rain exposure.
- PVC Coating: thick, durable coating for tarps, heavy covers and protective products.
- FR Coating: for flame-retardant applications complying with CPAI-84 or other standards (on request).
- DWR Finish: surface water-repellent finish to improve beading and reduce water absorption.
Request Cordura Fabric Prices, TDS & Free Samples
Tell us more about your Cordura fabric project – denier, construction, weight, coating, color, quantity and end use.
We will suggest suitable items, send prices and provide TDS within 24 hours.
Email: [email protected] WhatsApp: 008615051486055
We will suggest suitable items, send prices and provide TDS within 24 hours.
Email: [email protected] WhatsApp: 008615051486055
Applications of Cordura Fabrics
Our Cordura nylon fabrics are designed for a wide range of end uses:
- Outdoor & Sports: hiking backpacks, trekking packs, camera bags, bike bags, camping gear.
- Military & Tactical: MOLLE systems, plate carriers, tactical vests, pouches, holsters and load-bearing equipment.
- Motorcycle & Protective Gear: jackets, pants, reinforced panels, saddle bags and soft luggage.
- Workwear & Industrial: tool bags, knee reinforcement patches, aprons, industrial covers and sleeves.
- Luggage & Travel: suitcases, trolleys, duffel bags, sports bags and laptop bags.
- Marine & Outdoor Protection: boat covers, ATV/UTV covers, tarps, tent floors and ground sheets.
Production Process
Our Cordura fabrics are produced under a controlled process to guarantee stable performance:
- Yarn Selection: choose high-tenacity Nylon 6 or Nylon 66 from approved suppliers.
- Warping & Weaving: woven on modern looms with proper density and tension control.
- Heat Setting: stabilize the fabric dimension and improve handle.
- Coating / Lamination: apply PU, TPU or PVC coating according to required specification.
- Finishing: DWR, softening, calendaring, printing or embossing.
- Inspection: 100% visual inspection and random lab tests for key properties.
- Packing: roll packing with strong polybags, labels and documentation.
Why Work With Us as Your Cordura Fabric Supplier?
- 15+ years experience in outdoor, tactical and industrial fabrics.
- Dedicated to nylon Cordura, Oxford, softshell and functional coated fabrics.
- Flexible MOQ from 500 m per color for most items.
- Strong R&D capability to adjust denier, weaving and coating to your projects.
- Export experience to Europe, North America, South America and Asia.
- Professional documentation support (TDS, MSDS, test reports) when required.
Cordura Fabric – FAQ
Q1: Can you match our existing Cordura fabric sample?
Yes. You can send us your fabric swatch or detailed specification. We will match the denier, weight, coating and color as close as possible.
Q2: Do you provide Nylon 66 Cordura fabrics?
Yes. We can produce both Nylon 6 and Nylon 66 Cordura-type fabrics according to your requirements.
Q3: What is the usual MOQ?
For regular items, MOQ is 300–500 m per color. For special constructions or colors, MOQ can be discussed.
Request Cordura Fabric Prices, TDS & Free Samples
Tell us more about your Cordura fabric project – denier, construction, weight, coating, color, quantity and end use. We will suggest suitable items, send prices and provide TDS within 24 hours.
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: 008615051486055