A FAMILY BUSINESS STEEPED IN THE RIBBON TRADITION SATAB, the French and European narrow textile leader, is an independent family business creating, weaving, braiding and knitting ribbons, braids, webbing, cords and other narrow textile items in the heart of the historical cradle of the ribbon manufacturing tradition: the Saint Etienne region. Located since 1905 in the village of Saint-Just Malmont, over the years SATAB has become the European benchmark in ribbon manufacture.