March 2019 Birlacril™ Ne w s letter
Kongkiat launches eco-friendly fancy yarns with
Fibre Facts Kongkiat Textile Co. Ltd. launched a new Radianza™ fancy yarn range
concept of fancy yarns with Radianza™ at launched by KongKiat in PV
Do you know that Premiere Vision Yarn exhibition in Paris from
the traditional yarn Feb 11th – 14th, 2019. Radianza™ fibre has
dyeing consumes been developed by TAF as an eco-friendly
7.2 times more wa- offering using the gel-dyeing technology there-
ter than gel-dyeing by enabling very less use of natural resources
of Radianza™ fibre like water and energy and limited discharge of
for making one pollutants in the nature – one of the biggest
sweater challenges facing the textile industry. Mr.
Dumrong Kongkiatkrai, CEO of Kongkiat
Source: LCA study of Radianza™ adds, “Radianza™ fibre has given us the free-
dom to experiment with different colors and
develop products for the fashion segment,
which otherwise would have been very difficult
if we were to dye the fibres. Also with global
brands and consumers looking for sustainable
options, Radianza™ gives us the best of both
worlds – colors and nature friendliness. We got
very good response from our customers to this
collection in Premiere Vision”.
Ten new shades of Durashine™ launched in Heimtextil
Durashine™ - the premium quality fibre for Outdoor applications -
is now available in 10 new shades. The new shades have been devel-
oped after carefully studying the trends in Outdoor furniture market.
Mr. Satyaki Ghosh, CEO Thai Acrylic Fibre & Domestic Textiles,
Aditya Birla Group, confirms, “Looking at the growth of outdoor
fabrics in furniture segment where consumers look for a variety of
colors and designs, we have launched these 10 news shades to help
our customers who either already are or looking forward to foray in
this segment.”
Featured Application : Pilbloc™ for Innerwear
Meet us at the Next
Trade-Show
Inside TAF Event: Y arn Expo
When: M arch 12-14, 2019
Where: Shanghai
Venue: N ational Convention
& Exhibition Center
Booth No: 8.2 D51
Innovation begins at home !!
Unveiling of the new umbrella made
with Durashine™ at Aditya Birla
statue in our manufacturing facility
in Saraburi, Thailand, by our Busi-
ness Head - Mr. Thomas Varghese
and our CEO Mr. Satyaki Ghosh
Thai Acrylic Fibre Co. Ltd. Incorporated in 1987, Thai Acrylic Fibre (TAF) ranks among
888/168-169, Mahatun Plaza, the top five quality acrylic fibre producers globally. The company
16th Floor, Ploenchit Road, has a strong focus on system improvements and has established
Bangkok 10330 comprehensive standards of ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001,
Phone: +66 (0) 2-253 6754 OHSAS 18000 and SA 8000.
Fax: +66 (0) 2-253 4769, 253 6734
Email: [email protected] We produce more than 14 different types of specialty fibres for vari-
ous applications ranging from sweaters, blankets, carpets, circular
www.birlacril.com knitting and technical fibres for outdoor applications.
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