Downia

A rich history of over 100 years here in Australia. The Downia Group of Companies, has its heritage dating back to 1911, when the first feather and down processing plant was established at Glebe Sydney, Australia, and in 1937 the operating company, Australian Feather Mills Pty Ltd (AFM) was incorporated. Today the Downia Group of Companies are lead... ing suppliers of a complete range of bedroom products that principally use feather and down fillings. The company commenced in Australia initially as a provider of feather and down filling for the furniture and upholstery industry. Then in 1946 we commenced operations in Thailand, and founded Siam Feather and Forest Products Co., Ltd, a feather and down processing and finished products manufacturing company. The Downia brand was introduced in Australia in the early 1980's, which quickly became the leading feather and down bedroom furnishings brand selling to all major up-market retailers. The early 2000s saw the opening of Downia in Switzerland (Europe) , and then in 2006 we commenced operations in China. Our vision is to be a successful world brand selling to Australasia, Europe and the Americas. Australian Feather Mills Pty Ltd is an original signatory to the Australian Packaging Covenant - an industry initiative to reduce the environmental impacts of packaging to the environment. The Downia Group of Companies, has its heritage dating back to 1911, when the first feather and down processing plant was established at Glebe Sydney, Australia. The operating company, Australian Feather Mills Pty Ltd (AFM) was incorporated in 1937, one year after the Australian Companies Act was promulgated. AFM is currently the market leader in feather and down in Australia. In 1975 the Company moved from Glebe to Smithfield and then by 1986 the company had out grown the Smithfield facilities, and moved to Wetherill Park, which is the current location. All moves were to freehold facilities and in Sydney. The Wetherill Park plant saw extensive investments in automation in its ...Read More