The Association of technical of the industry textile (ATIT) was founded on March 24, 2007. It is a State Association, non-profit and that is governed by the existing law on associations.
It aims to bring together all persons who exercise "technical" functions in the textile/clothing sector, from fibre to garment manufacturing, through spinning, weaving of openwork and point, non-woven fabrics, ropes, nets and twists; dyeing, printing and finishing; design and manufacture; both for clothing and home textiles and technical textiles.