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Press release The LYCRA Company announces leadership changes
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative solutions for the textile, apparel, and personal care industries, announces the appointment of Yafu Qiu, chairman of The LYCRA Company, and Julien Born, chief commercial officer of The LYCRA Company, as co-chief executive officers, effective April 1, 2021, following the retirement of David Trerotola.
Press release The LYCRA Company and ITOCHU Corporation introduce COOLMAX® and THERMOLITE® EcoMade fibers made from 100% textile waste
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in fiber and textile solutions for the apparel industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its first performance offerings made from 100% textile waste.
Press release The LYCRA Company completes Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) self-assessment at six manufacturing sites
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in sustainable fiber solutions for the apparel industry, has completed the Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) self-assessment at all six of its LYCRA® fiber manufacturing sites.
Press release The LYCRA Company announces Gold Level Material Health Certificates for 25 of its LYCRA® fiber products
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in sustainable fiber solutions for the apparel industry, is pleased to announce that 25 of its LYCRA® fiber products have been awarded Material Health Certificates at the Gold Level by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute
Press release The LYCRA Company and DNM DENIM collaborate to deliver innovative new denim fabric with power and comfort
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative solutions for the apparel industry, and DNM DENIM, a leading Turkish denim producer, have partnered to bring the next level of performance and aesthetics to the denim market.
Press release The LYCRA Company to exhibit newest LYCRA® brand innovations at ISPO Munich
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative solutions for the apparel industry, will showcase the most ground-breaking line up of innovations at ISPO Munich in years. Attendees can learn about new LYCRA® FitSense™ technology, LYCRA® 962L fiber, LYCRA® EcoMade fiber and Planet Agenda, The LYCRA Company’s sustainability platform.
Press release The LYCRA Company announces GRS certifications for it's new LYCRA® EcoMade fiber
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in innovative fiber and technology solutions for the apparel industry, announced its new LYCRA® EcoMade fibers Type 166E and 162E, currently produced in Brazil, have been certified to the GRS (Global Recycled Standard).
Press release The LYCRA Company introduces new LYCRA® Ecomade Fiber as a sustainable denim solution at Kingpins Amsterdam
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative fibre and technology solutions for the apparel industry, will exhibit its latest market-driven products for denim at Kingpins Amsterdam, October 23-24
Press release The LYCRA Company to showcase latest innovations at Intertextile Shanghai
The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative fiber and technology solutions for the apparel industry, will exhibit its latest products designed to meet consumer needs at Intertextile Shanghai, which takes place September 25-27, 2019.
Press release LYCRA® brand kicks off annual consumer event in China
The LYCRA® brand, the world’s original spandex fiber brand, today hosts its annual consumer event at Shanghai’s Columbia Circle with a well-curated immersive experience entitled “Capture the Rhythm.” Along with the event, The LYCRA Company also introduced two groundbreaking innovations: LYCRA® FitSense™ technology and LYCRA® 962L fiber.
Press release The LYCRA Company announces new solutions for the circular economy under its Planet Agenda sustainability platform
The LYCRA Company announced today that it is amplifying its Planet Agenda sustainability platform with the launch of LYCRA® EcoMade fiber, its first branded elastane made with pre-consumer content.