Tecnifibre Tennis Rackets

By Tennis Rackets UK Editorial Team · Updated 17 September 2026 · Sources checked

Tecnifibre was founded in France in 1979 (as Major Sport) by Thierry Maissant and Hermano da Silva Ramos.

• 1983 First string line, using polyurethane technology.
• 1985 First stringing machines.
• 1987 Official stringer at Roland Garros.
• 2004 Enters rackets with T-Fight and T-Flash.
• 2017 Acquired by Lacoste (effective 1 October 2017).
• 2024 Launches pickleball equipment.

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Tennis: T-Fight, TF-40, Fire, Tempo. Tecnifibre also makes squash rackets (Carboflex), padel rackets (Bomba, Curva, Wall Master), strings and clothing.