RadiciGroup—a multinational active in the chemicals, plastics, synthetic fibres and textiles sectors and operating in 15 countries (48 production and sales units, 4,900 employees, 2005 turnover of EUR 1,089 million)—is taking part in TechTextil North America (Atlanta, GA).
The group is showcasing a complete range of products to meet the needs of its key markets, such as sportswear, protective and industrial fabrics, hygiene-medical, roofing and agriculture.
The products being presented include the following:
• Raditeck Dyna high-tenacity air-jet textured nylon 66 yarn for sportswear and technical applications;
• Micrell mass-dyed polyester microfibre for automobile interiors;
• Starlight Colours bacteriostatic polyester fibre—hypoallergenic as well as antibacterial—for skin protection and hygiene;
• Radilon antimicrobial hypoallergenic nylon 6 and 66 yarn: the innovative additive Sanitized Silver enhances skin freshness and well-being;
• PES-PP two-component yarn for very lightweight fabric with exceptional colour performance;
• High-tenacity fabrics made with Raditeck yarn, antistatic and antimicrobial fabrics (carbon blend and silver blend) for the medical sector, high-visibility fabrics, protective fabrics for high-level sports, warp knits for industrial use (PVC coating and lamination) and mesh linings;
Dylar product range: spunbond nonwovens in a broad range of weights, widths and additivesfor numerous applications (hygiene-medical, construction, roofing and furnishings);
• Radigreen synthetic grass yarn for sports surfaces (football, rugby and hockey pitches, tennis courts, golf courses), swimming pool edging and any surface where the maintenance of real grass would be too burdensome.