All Ingredient brands articles – Page 5
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Unifi launches two new circular polyester products
The manufacturer of recycled and synthetic yarns launches two new recycled polyester products, expanding its Repreve portfolio.
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PrimaLoft’s parent company has a new CFO
Stephen Keller is replacing Ryan Faulkingham as Compass Diversified’s CFO.
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Tencel introduces updated brand identity
Tencel renews its brand identity with a new focus on innovation and sustainability in the textile industry.
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CoDi with strong growth in Boa and PrimaLoft sales amid inventory recovery
Compass Diversified’s branded consumer brands saw significant revenue growth in Q2, driven by destocking recovery and strong European performance, despite setbacks from the Crosman airgun company divestiture in April.
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Polygiene making progress on turnaround
Polygiene turned an operating profit of 2.6 million Swedish kronor (€222,800) against a loss of SEK 4.0 million (€342,700) in Q2 ended June 30, as cost-cutting measures and strategic changes made last year began to take effect. The Swedish group’s quarterly revenues rose by 43 percent to SEK 36.4 million ...
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YKK achieves 56.2% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions
The Japanese company has reported a significant reduction of its greenhouse gas emissions in Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions for FY2023.
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Paradise Textiles and Nanollose sign R&D agreement
Paradise Textiles, the innovation hub of global textile and apparel firm Alpine Group, has signed a deal with biotech company Nanollose for the exclusive supply of its sustainable Nullarbor fibers. Under the non-binding terms of the joint venture agreement, Paradise will work closely with Nanollose to develop yarns and fabrics ...
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Coloreel Group files for bankruptcy
Swedish tech company Coloreel Group AB, known for its instant thread dyeing technology, has announced that it has filed for bankruptcy. The filing also involves the daughter firm Coloreel AB. The group could not develop its business volume quickly enough and secure the necessary financing, Coloreel explained in a statement. ...
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Lenzing designates Rohit Aggarwal as its next CEO
Source: Lenzing Rohit Aggarwal Rohit Aggarwal has been appointed a new member of the Lenzing Group management board and will assume responsibility for the fiber division during the third quarter. After Stephan Sielaff’s departure, he will take over the group’s CEO position. Aggarwal has several decades of ...
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Teijin Frontier develops 'Octa sf' polyester spun yarn
Teijin Frontier, part of Teijin Group, has announced the development of Octa sf, a new polyester spun yarn suitable for textiles used in sportswear and outerwear. The new Octa sf is said to provide a soft feel, lightweight, moisture absorption and heat retention. The fiber has a hollow, eight-fin ...
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Ambercycle and Hyosung collab to push forward circular textile ecosystem
Sustainable textile solutions provider Hyosung TNC announced a collaboration with Ambercycle, an innovator of textile-to-textile material made from circular polyester, to become the first manufacturer in South Korea to introduce a textile-to-textile material made from circular polyester into supply chains. The collaboration promotes the partners’ shared vision of a circular ...
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Pulp producer Suzano acquires stake in Lenzing
B&C Group and Suzano S.A. have entered into a long-term partnership regarding B&C’s majority shareholding in Lenzing AG, the world’s leading supplier of cellulose fibers for the textile and nonwovens industry, which is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The B&C Group consists of the holding companies of the Austrian ...
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Coats Group will have a new CEO
Source: Coats Rajiv Sharma will step down Coats Group, the British group that makes threads and components for the footwear and clothing industries, has announced that its Chief Executive, Rajiv Sharma, will be stepping down by the end of 2024 and that David Paja has been selected ...
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Hyosung appoints Marketing Manager to support European growth
Source: Hyosung Andreas Puchert Hyosung TNC, the South Korean sustainable textile solutions provider, has hired Andreas Puchert as its new European Marketing Manager Textiles. Puchert will work with the company’s European marketing team in the promotion of Hyosung’s specialty fibers and fabrics to targeted brand and retail ...
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Mips almost universally adopted by World Tour teams
Swedish helmet safety technology provider Mips AB announced that its technology is being widely adopted by World Tour cycling teams. In 2024, 87 percent of women’s teams and 83 percent of men’s teams have opted for helmets with the Mips safety system, representing a clear commitment to athlete safety. “This ...
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Hyosung has joined Textile Exchange as Partner-level member
Hyosung, the South Korean sustainable textile solutions provider, has become a Partner-level member of the global non-profit Textile Exchange. Through its Climate+ stragegy, Textile Exchange helps the fashion, textile and apparel industries reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that come from fiber and raw material production by 2030. Hyosung Global Sustainability ...
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Hyosung develops certified sugar cane-based spandex with biotech partner
South Korea’s Hyosung TNC, the world’s largest manufacturer of spandex, has partnered with San Diego-based biotechnology company Geno to to begin construction of facilities to produce Bio BDO at its plant in Vietnam. The plant is expected to be operational in the second quarter of 2026. The project is a ...
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Mips with good start into 2024 on the back of bike market recovery
For the first time, the slump in the bicycle market was no longer the main reason for the decline in sales in Mips’ Q1 2024 earnings report, as was previously the case. Not the subcategory “Bicycle,” but the subcategory “Snow” was the main driver of the 6 percent decline in ...
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Polygiene’s recovery appears underway
Polygiene, which forecasted a recovery in business conditions in mid-February, reported a 25 percent rise in Q1 sales to 35.1 million Swedish kronor (€3.02m) for the period ended March 31. Ebitda improved to SEK 4.8 million from negative SEK 1.4 million. The group generates an estimated 30 percent of its ...
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Performance textiles: next-generation materials
Sportswear Design Expert Alexa Dehmel introduces you to the next-generation materials you have to know.