Tokyo, Japan, September 06, 2016 --- Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd. , the Teijin group's fiber-product converting company, announced today that it will participate in Première Vision Paris , a major event for global fashion-industry professionals that will be held in Paris from September 13 to 15.

The booth, named TEIJINTEXby TEIJIN FRONTIER (stand: 6K15), will feature fabrics made from two outstanding materials - SOLOTEXand DELTAPEAK- including a selected portfolio of Autumn/Winter 2017-18 materials developed with advanced post-processing, spinning and yarn-processing methods.

Specific items in the exhibit will include:
‐SOLOTEXpolytrimethylene terephthalate fiber is soft, stretchable, shape-retaining, dimensionally stable and brightly colored thanks to its molecular structure. Several versions will be presented, including glossy textiles and hybrid fabrics that blend with other fibers, making it appealing as all-purpose fashion materials. Partially bio-derived SOLOTEXis also an environmentally friendly choice for the future.

‐DELTAPEAKis a next-generation polyester fabric that combines excellent physical properties with high levels of functionality and quality. In addition to softness, durability and elasticity, the fabric offers ultraviolet protection and anti-transparency, as well as snag resistance due to its dense, flat-knit surface. Many global sports-apparel brands and manufacturers have already adopted the fabric. The booth will present a version of DELTAPEAKthat achieves excellent in resilience and glossiness texture thanks to a special post-processing method. Another exhibit will be a newly developed nylon-based DELTAPEAK, a great material for athleisure-type fashionwear.

Première Vision Paris, held twice yearly, is forecasting some 60,000 visitors and nearly 1,900 exhibiting companies from over 50 countries this time. By participating in the show, Teijin Frontier aims to increase its presence in Europe and continuing growing its global business.

About the Teijin Group
Teijin (TSE: 3401) is a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in the areas of sustainable transportation, information and electronics, safety and protection, environment and energy, and healthcare. Its main fields of operation are high-performance fibers such as aramid, carbon fibers & composites, healthcare, films, resin & plastic processing, polyester fibers, products converting and IT. The group has some 150 companies and around 16,000 employees spread out over 20 countries worldwide. It posted consolidated sales of JPY790.7 billion (USD 7.4 billion) and total assets of JPY 823.4 billion (USD 7.7 billion) in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016.

Press Contact
Corporate Communications
Teijin Limited
+81 3 3506 4055
pr@teijin.co.jp

Information in the press releases is current on the date of the announcement.
It is subject to change without prior notice.

Back to 2016 News

Back to Events

Page Top

Teijin Limited published this content on 06 September 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 06 September 2016 01:23:06 UTC.

Original documenthttp://www.teijin.com/news/2016/ebd160906_30.html

Public permalinkhttp://www.publicnow.com/view/DEC3E1757CD2B4850E1CC017F0EF923D080D379A