Unifi Textiles (Suzhou) launches Repreve-branded poly staple fiber

-- Home Textiles Today, 10/13/2009 12:39:00 PM

Suzhou P.R., China – Unifi Textiles (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. (UTSC) continues to expand its Repreve-branded product offerings in Asia with the launch of its new Repreve polyester staple fiber.

 The new product is made of 100% recycled materials for use in spun yarns, including open-end, ring and jet spun.

The company’s family of Repreve-branded recycled products includes: recycled staple polyester; recycled filament polyester; recycled filament nylon 6.6; and recycled performance fibers.

They are available with flame retardant, moisture wicking, stretch and color technologies.

“As we continue to localize our recycling efforts here in China, we are able to offer our customers the best value and marketing support as Repreve becomes the leader in local sustainable textile solutions,” said Roger Berrier, evp.