Started in 1986, the TEX group of companies began as a family business in Barcelona, Spain. During the last 20 years it has grown to more than 150 employees, with offices in France, Italy, and the newly opened office in the USA. The Wine Accessories division, know as Pulltex, was created in 1985. In 1994, the inventor of Pulltap´s, the #1 selling corkscrew worldwide, joined the company. It was at this point that Pulltex began to focus on development and distribution of promotional products for the wine industry.