The yarn is warp drawn under climate controlled conditions. More than 1,600 ends can be warp drawn at a time. Minimum order quantities will be small, making the yarn available to textile mills of all sizes at competitive prices.
Based in Gastonia, NC, RadiciSpandex Corp. is a U.S. subsidiary of The Radici Group, an Italian entity that employs over 4,900 employees at 48 production units in 15 countries worldwide. RadiciSpandex stretch fibers provide high performance properties that enhance fabrics in end-use markets such as activewear, intimate apparel, swimwear, denim, nonwovens and industrial applications.
The Radici Group is today one of the most active Italian chemical groups on an international level whose diversified business activities focus on chemicals, plastics, fibers, textiles and auxiliary activities. Synthetic fibers (nylon, polyester, polypropylene and spandex/elastane) are the core activity of the group with the main fields of application being: apparel, home furnishings, automotive and sports as well as cutting-edge materials for technical uses.