Strachan English pool cloth is the choice of table manufacturers, operators, fitters, players, pubs and clubs. Its superior nap provides players with unrivalled ball control, speed and positional accuracy. For operators, pub and club owners, Strachan is a brand that can be trusted. It looks great from the moment it’s fitted, will continue to perform over its lifespan and will outlast its nearest rival. And for manufacturers, the Strachan name, classic appearance, lustre and sheen will greatly help to sell your table. Strachan is the official and exclusive cloth of the World Eightball Pool Federation and is used & endorsed by Heywood Pool & Snooker, DPT and other leading pool table manufacturers. A long and prestigious heritage WSP textiles is a modern, speciality textile business producing technically superior performance products for the sports and leisure industry, specifically the coverings for tennis balls and snooker & pool tables. Based in Stroud, Gloucestershire with a 250 year old heritage and global reach. We sell to over 40 countries worldwide and have associates based in Singapore and Beijing. WSP acknowledges our founding fathers. Winterbotham, Strachan & Playne. The Strachan family bought Lodgemore mills in Stroud in 1865, which remains an operational site today and is our headquarters. The Strachan of Stroud trademark was first registered in 1890 and our Strachan brand today is the benchmark in quality for snooker and pool. Playne’s is our tennis brand, the history of which dates back to 1759 when the Playne family bought mills in the Stroud valleys from where modern day woven tennis felt was originally made. We are partners with some of the biggest names in the tennis and billiard industry. Dunlop, Slazenger, Wilson, and Babolat. World Snooker, Beijing XingPai (Star brand) and Joy in China.