From very simple beginnings, man-made fiber production has developed into a sophisticated, versatile and innovative industry. Today, not many roads are being build without the use of some kind of fiber substrate, there ... [MORE] Acrylate (12) Carbon (16) Cellulose & Viscose (38) Conductive Fibers (5) Flock Fibers (11) Glass Fiber (28) Import & Export (9) Metal Fibers (9) Mineral Fibers (20) Polyamide (10) Polyester (65) Polyolefins (33) Resources (88) Wholesale & Distribution (17) 1. Far Eastern Textile, Ltd - Taiwan. Diversified group of manufacturing companies, active in fibers and textiles. Staple fiber and filament, bi-component and elastane fiber for yarn spinning and nonwovens production, from polyester, PTT, PLA and spandex. Also, woven, greige and dyed, and finished fabrics for apparel applications, and ready-made garments. English and Chinese. 2. Koch Industries, Inc - USA. Diversified multi-national group of companies, active in trading, petroleum, chemicals, energy, gas liquids, asphalt, man-made fibers and intermediates, minerals, fertilizers, chemical technology equipment, pulp and paper, ranching, securities and finance. Polyester and polyamide staple fiber and filaments for the textile and nonwovens industries. 3. Synthetic Industries Corp - USA. Manufacturers of polypropylene fibrilated and steel fibers for concrete reinforcement applications. Also, fiber dispensing systems. Extensive technical information on PDF files. Product selection guide. Links to related sites. 4. Zyex, Ltd - UK. Manufacturers of staple fiber, and mono- and multifilament yarns for high-performance applications in the textile and nonwovens industries, from polytheretherketone and other aromatic polyketone polymers. Chemical properties and technical specifications. 5. Acordis - The Netherlands. Multi-national manufacturing company, active in chemicals, plastics, man-made fibers and specialty materials for industrial, textiles and nonwovens, and medical and hygiene applications. Calendar of events. Global man-made fiber statistics. Multi-lingual textile dictionary. English, Dutch and German. 6. Advanced Fiber Engineering, LLC - USA. Research and development company specializing in spinning of bi-component polymer fibers, metal, ceramic and carbon nanotube fibers of specialty shapes, materials and properties. 7. Akra - Mexico. Manufacturers of polyester and nylon staple fiber and filament for the textile and nonwovens industries. Also, intermediates for nylon production and chemicals for fertilizers. Member of the Alpek Group. English and Spanish. 8. Allied Signal, Inc - USA. Multi-national specialty fiber manufacturer. Product line includes nylon, polyester, high-molecular weight polyethylene and polyethylene naphthalate fibers. Other high performance products are nonwoven ballistic composite fabrics and fiber finishing technologies which improve wet and dry abrasion resistance and mildew prevention, and composite fabrics for protective clothing. The company is also a major producer of nylon carpet fibers and filament. Member of the Honeywell Corporation. 9. BASF - Germany. Multi-national chemicals corporation. Manufactures fiber intermediates, nylon and melamine fibers for textile, nonwovens and industrial purposes. 10. Basofil Fiber, LLC - USA. Development and manufacture of heat and flame resistant fiber based on patented melamine technology, for filtration, home furnishings and protective apparel. Chemical structure and physical properties. Links to related sites. 11. Beaulieu of America - USA. Manufacturer of nylon and polypropylene fiber and filament for the carpet industry. 12. belChem Fiber Materials GmbH - Germany. High-temperature resistant fibers for insulation, protective and filtration applications, based on silicic acid. Also, finished woven and nonwoven products. 13. Biogeneral, Inc - USA. Development and manufacture of specialty, custom designed fibers for medical and technical applications, from a range of standard and in-house developed polymers. Also, thin wall micro tubing. Detailed product descriptions. 14. Cargill Dow LLC - USA. Developers and manufacturers of naturally flame-retardent and biodegradable polylactide fibers for textile and nonwovens processes, from corn starch. Technical documents on PDF files. Consumer and trade information. News archive and press materials. 15. Cargill Dow Polymers LLC - USA. Researchers, developers and producers of polymers from naturally renewable resources. Manufacturers of man-made fiber for the textiles and nonwovens industries from polylactide polymer. The company is a joint venture between Cargill Polymers and Dow Chemical. 16. Chiang-Long Chemical Co., Ltd - Taiwan. Manufacturers of polypropylene and polyamide staple fiber for yarn spinning, nonwovens production and concrete reinforcement. Also, tow for flocking applications. Technical specifications. English and Chinese. 17. China National Chemical Fiber Corp - Diversified group of trading and development companies, active in fiber extrusion and yarn spinning machinery, man-made fibers, textiles, nonwovens, chemicals and military products. Detailed fiber catalog, including technical information and specifications. 18. Cydsa SA - Mexico. Diversified group of manufacturing companies, active in chemicals, plastics, flexible packaging, and textile raw materials and finished products. Manufacturers of acrylic and rayon staple fiber and continuous filament, and tow and tops for industrial yarn spinning. Also, ready-made garments and home textiles. English and Spanish. 19. Diamond Fiber Composites, Inc - USA. Manufacturers of continuous high performance fibers coated with various metals for use in applications in the aerospace, defense, electronics, communications and biomedical industries. Also, continuous and chopped tow. 20. Domo International - Belgium. Multi-national manufacturing company, active in chemical and polymers, man-made fiber, industrial yarns and floorcoverings. Solution dyed polypropylene and polyamide staple fiber for spinning and nonwovens. Also, solution dyed yarns for weaving and knitting. Detailed technical specifications. Electronic data interchange (EDI). On-line job offerings. English, Dutch, French and German. 21. Dragon Bioscience Co.,Ltd - China. Research, development and manufacture of biotechnical Chitosan related textiles. Pure Chitosan fibers (PCF), and Chitosan incorporated (FCP) polyester, acrylic and viscose fibers for yarn spinning. Also, woven fabrics and ready-made garments. Technical information. English and Chinese. 22. Du Pont de Nemours & Co - USA. Multi-national chemicals and health care company. The nonwovens business produces spunbond, spunlace and composite fabrics for various industrial uses. Du Pont's fiber production includes polyamide, polyester, spandex, kevlar and a variety of other specialty fibers in staple and filament form. 23. Electro Fiber Technologies, LLC - USA. Development and manufacture of high-performance metal plated or coated fibers for applications in aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial, thermoplastics and composities industries. Also, nonwoven veils and mats. 24. EMS Griltech - Switzerland. Multi-national manufacturers of performance polymers, and technical fibers and adhesives for the paper, textile, nonwovens, automotive, filtration and plastic film industries. Detailed product information and specifications. On-line job offerings. Links to related sites. Part of EMS Chemie AG. 25. eSpin Technologies, Inc - USA. Manufacturers of nanofibers for filtration, aerospace, composites, healthcare, energy storage, cosmetic and additional industrial applications, from various synthetic and protein polymers. Custom design and manufacture of nonwoven membranes, whiskers, and three-dimensional structures. Job opportunities on DOC files. 26. Europa Corp - Poland. Electro-cunductive and anti-bacterial fibers from polyester, polyamide and polyacrylonitrile polymers for the carpet, upholstery and filtration media industries. Also, organic fertilizers and granulated aggregates. English and Polish. 27. Fiber Innovation Technology, Inc - USA. One- or bicomponent staple fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries, from a variety of melt spinnable polymers and with custom tailored cross sections. Comprehensive product information and specifications. On-line articles. Links to related sites. 28. Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Corp - Taiwan. Diversified manufacturing company, active in chemicals, man-made fibers, textiles, petrochemicals and plastics. Viscose and polyamide staple fibers and filaments for yarn spinning and nonwovens production. Also, woven fabrics and carpets. English and Chinese. 29. Frana Polifibre SpA - Italy. White, semi-dull or solid dyed polyester and polypropylene staple fiber for the textile and nonwovens industries. Also, custom manufacture of plaids and blankets. Technical specifications. English and Italian. 30. Hanil Synthetic Fibers Co., Ltd - Korea. Diversified manufacturing company, active in fibers, yarns, fabrics and finished textiles. Acrylic staple fibers, tow and tops for yarn spinning and nonwovens production. Also, lyocell, and conductive and high-performance polyacrylonitrile fibers, and woven, knitted and nonwoven fabrics. Extensive technical information and product specifications. English and Korean. 31. Honeywell International, Inc - USA. Multi-national group of manufacturing companies, active in aerospace, automation and control, performance materials, and power and transportation products. High-performance fibers for a wide range of specialty applications. Detailed product specifications on PDF files. Requires Acrobat Reader. 32. Inhance Group - USA. Development and supply of enhanced performance surface-modified polymer particles and fibers used as performance additives for molded goods, paints, coatings and composites. Polyethylene and Kevlar fibers. Application guides. Technical articles. Part of Fluoro-Seal, Inc 33. Invista - USA. Multi-national company, active in man-made fibers, resins and intermediates. Manufacture and marketing of a wide range of polymer based fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries. Extensive product information, including technical specifications. Job listing. 34. James Robinson Fibres, Ltd - UK. Manufacturers and traders in polyester, polypropylene, viscose, nylon and acrylic virgin fibers. Its Fibres Waste Division collects, sorts and grades textile waste products into acrylic, polyester, cotton, wool and mixed grade fibers for distribution to its customers and manufacturing of yarns and nonwoven needlepunch fabrics. 35. Jin Jiang Group - China. Diversified group of manufacturing companies, active in textiles and nonwovens, pharmaceutics, energy and paer. Island-in-the-sea, conjugated bicomponent fiber for the nonwovens industry, from polyester and polyamide. Also, manufacturers of artificial leather, and converters of spunlace fabrics. Technical specifications. English and Chinese. 36. Jinshan Associated Trading Corp - China. Diversified group of import and export, manufacturing and processing companies, active in chemicals, man-made fiber, plastics and machinery. Polyester, polypropylene, polyvinyl alcohol and polyacrylic staple fiber for yarn spinning and nonwovens production applications. Technical specifications. English and Chinese. 37. Kolon Group - Korea. Versatile manufacturing company, active in chemicals, fashion, medical products, general goods and machine design and production. Nylon, polyester and polypropylene staple fiber and filament for textiles, nonwovens and industrial end uses. Microfiber for artificial leather and other specialty products. 38. Kuraray Co, Ltd - Japan. Versatile manufacturing company, active in chemicals, recycling technologies, polymer resins, fibers and nonwovens. Manufacturers of polyester, rayon and polyacrylate staple fiber and filament. Spunlace and meltblown nonwoven fabrics for hygiene and filtration end uses. Needlepunch fabrics for artificial leather. English and Japanese 39. Magellan Systems International, Inc - USA. Development and manufacture of ultra-high strength M5 fiber for soft and hard ballistic protection, fire protection and composite structural materials. Technical specifications. 40. Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd - Japan. Versatile polymer chemicals manufacturing company, active in synthetic fibers and resisns, carbon and optical fibers, composite materials and high-performance membranes. Staple fiber and continuous filaments for the textile and nonwovens industries, from polyester, polypropylene, acrylic, and di- and triacetate. English and Japanese. 41. Montefibre Spa - Italy. Acrylic and polyester fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries. Also, dope dyed, bicomponent, bio-active, and a range of other specialty polyester fibers. Technical papers on PDF files. English and Italian. 42. Märkische Faser AG - Germany. Manufacturers of polyester and acrylic fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries. Also, polyester chips. Part of the Tolaram Group. English and German. 43. Nan Ya Plastics Corp - Taiwan. Diversified manufacturing and service providing company, active in man-made fibers, textiles, chemicals, electronics, healthcare and education. Polyester and polyamide staple fiber and continuous filaments. Also, artificial leather, yarns, woven fabrics, and textile dyeing and finishing services. English and Chinese. 44. Palmetto Synthetics, LLC - USA. Manufacturers of raw white and solution dyed staple fiber and tow for yarn spinning and nonwovens production, from virgin and recycled polyester, polyamide and various other polymers. Custom specialty treatment capabilities. 45. PBI Performance Products, Inc - USA. Development and manufacture of short cut and staple polybenzimidazole (PBI) fibers for heat and flame resistant technical textiles and nonwovens. Also, PBI polymers. Technical information and specifications on PDF files. English, German and Spanish. 46. Peignage Dumortier SA - France. Custom manufacturers of man-made staple fiber and filaments for yarn spinning. Also, custom processing of natural and bast fiber. English and French. 47. Pi-Ray America, Inc - USA. Design, development and manufacture of patend protected mineral embedded polymer fibers for yarns in high-performance and specialty apparel applications. 48. Polyacryl Corp - Iran. Manufacturers of polyester and polyacryl staple fiber for yarn spinning and nonwovens applications. Also, tops and yarns, paper tubes, and high desity polyethylene. 49. PT GT Petrochem Industries Tbk - Indonesia. Manufacturers of high-performance polyamide filament for tire cord, nets, ropes and reinforcing cords for conveyor belts and hoses. Also, nylon-6 chips, polyester staple fiber and filaments, and synthetic rubber. 50. Renewable Fibers, Inc - USA. Manufacturers of custom designed, bi-component synthetic fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries, and fiber cutting machinery. Also, trading in polymers and cotton linters. 51. RNB Group - India. Diversified group of manufacturing and trading companies, active in metals and natural and man-made fibers and yarns. Polyester and acrylic staple fiber for yarn spinning and nonwovens manufacturing. Detailed technical information and specifications. 52. Samhueng Co., Ltd - Korea. Natural and dope-dyed staple fiber for the nonwovens industry, from polyester and polypropylene. Also, plastic film. Detailed product specifications. English and Korean. 53. Shell Chemicals, Ltd - UK. Multi-national chemicals manufacturers. Polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fibers, mono-filaments and yarns for carpeting, textiles and nonwovens, thermoplastic engineering, and industrial films. Product data sheets. Technical literature on PDF files. Detailed FAQs about products and HSE issues. Part of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group. 54. Sinopec Petrochemical Co., Ltd - China. Manufacturers of petroleum products, petrochemicals, synthetic fibers and plastics. Polyester, acrylic, polypropylene, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), and bi-component staple fiber for yarn spinning and nonwovens production. Also, bottle grade polyester chips and continuous filament yarns. Comprehensive technical information and specifications. English and Chinese. 55. SK Chemicals Corp - Korea. Versatile chemicals manufacturing company, active in life sciences, man-made fibers and textiles, resins, adhesives, and water treatment and pre-peg technologies. Acetate, and polytrimethylene terephthalate fiber, filament and yarns for high-performance technical textiles and nonwovens. English and Korean. 56. Strudex Fibres, Ltd - Canada. Solution dyed fibers for the carpet yarns spinning industry, from polyamide and polypropylene. Also, extensive recycling program for carpet and plastic wastes. Detailed descriptions and illustrations of production processes. 57. Taian Modern Plastic Co., Ltd NEW! - China. Diversified group of companies, active in plastics processing and machinery. Polyester and polypropylene staple fiber and filament for concrete reinforcement applications. Also, plastic extrusion and molding machinery, and geogrids and geomembranes. Technical information and specifications. English and Chinese. 58. Teijin Co, Inc - Japan. Chemicals production and processing corporation with production facilities on all continents. Its fiber businesses manufacture aramid, nylon, acetate, polyvinyl chloride and polyester filament and staple fiber. The company is focused on developing processes for the production of high quality fiber from recycled materials. 59. Teijin Twaron BV - The Netherlands. Para-aramid polymers, fibers, yarns and pulp for a wide range of technical, protective and industrial applications. Detailed product catalogs. Technical brochures on PDF files. Part of the Teijin Group. 60. Toray, Inc - Japan. Diversified, multi-national manufacturing corporation. Its chemicals division produces intermediates for man-made fiber manufacturing. Nylon, polyester and acrylic staple fiber for the textile and nonwovens industries and polyacrylonitrile-based carbon fiber for the composites industry. 61. Toyobo Co., Ltd - Japan. Diversified manufacturing company, active in tectiles, chemicals, functional products, plastics and software. High-performance technical fibers. Also, yarns, and woven and knitted fabrics. Extensive technical information and specifications. English and Japanese. 62. Vectran - USA. Manufacturer of liquid crystal polymer, high performance fiber for industrial, aerospace, recreation and composite materials end uses. 63. Yeu Ming Tai Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd - Taiwan. Manufacturers of PTFE membranes, fibers, seals and gaskets, films and tapes for a wide range of industrial and consumer products applications. Naturally white, high-temperature resistant fluorocarbon staple fibers for nonwovens production and yarn spinning. Also, multi-filament yarns and threads, and scrim fabrics. Extensive technical information and specifications. English and Chinese. 64. Zoltek Rt - Hungary. Manufacturers of carbon, acrylic and polyamide tow, tops and staple fiber for the textile, nonwovens and composite industries. Also, chemicals, and plastic nets and meshes. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information. Part of Zoltek Companies, Inc. English and Hungarian.

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