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Where is spandex produced in the world?

China is the largest producer of Spandex and accounts for about 75% of the total world production. Initially, the United…

4 years ago

How is spandex made?

• Production of Prepolymer: The first step involves mixing macroglycol with diisocyanate monomer in a ratio of 1:2 that results…

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What are the properties of spandex?

Let us now discuss the properties of spandex. Physical Properties:• Length and Diameter: The fiber length and width can be…

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What is the chemical composition of spandex?

Spandex is a long chain block copolymer containing polyurethane. The structure of spandex is quite complex and has two kinds…

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What is the history and origin of spandex?

Initially developed as a substitute for natural rubber, spandex’s copolymer polyurethane was first introduced in 1937 by IG Farben in…

4 years ago

What is spandex?

Spandex also referred to as Lycra or elastane is an elastomeric synthetic fiber that possesses excellent elastic and recovery properties.…

4 years ago

Hyosung to debut recycled spandex

Fibre manufacturer Hyosung will be presenting an updated collection of its recycled fibres at the upcoming Intertextile Shanghai show (September…

5 years ago

Eurolast supplies a variety of spandex fibres presenting it’s latest product at FIMAST exhibition

FIMAST will present the latest in preparatory machines, linking, sewing and assembling machines, yarns and hosiery accessories, circular hosiery knitting…

6 years ago

Hyosung Corp to invest Rs 3,000cr in spandex project in Maharashtra

Hyosung Corporation , the largest global spandex producer of South Korea, which is working with several leading Indian players in…

7 years ago

Hyosung Corp to invest US$ 27 million to increase spandex capacity

Hyosung Corporation, a leading textile company in South Korea plans to invest US$27 million to expand spandex capacity by 5000…

8 years ago