CORDURA® Advanced Fabrics and Partner Mills Exhibit at Functional Fabric Fair Spring 2024

CORDURA ®  Advanced Fabrics will attend Functional Fabric Fair Spring, exhibiting an extensive collection of certified fabrics at booth #1113, as well as across 12 of its authorized mill partners booths. Functional Fabric Fair is April 17-18, 2024 in Portland, Oregon. Attendees can stop by the booth for a one-stop shopping experience of over 850 certified CORDURA® fabrics on display.

“Bring your challenges and your upcoming projects to us, and we’ll deep-dive into CORDURA® Advanced Fabric solutions we can bring to the table,” said Cindy McNaull, CORDURA® Brand Business Development Director. “We’re beyond excited about our ‘What’s New’ Innovation Spotlight, a section of our booth that will feature technologies like: lightweight CORDURA® NYCO Fabric shirting, CORDURA® NYCO Fabric Stretch bottom weight fabrics, an extensive array of new Melange Solution Dyed CORDURA TrueLock™ constructions, two and four-way stretch CORDURA® Naturalle Fabric, CORDURA re/cor™ RN66 and R-PET styles for bags/packs, footwear and ultralight outerwear, CORDURA® Denim Fabric and many more.”

Following is more about the partner mills and their specialities featuring CORDURA® Advanced Fabrics.

• ALTINYILDIZ (Booth #1121). Specializes in CORDURA Combat Wool™ Fabric. Altınyıldız Tekstil ve Konfeksiyon A.Ş., part of the Boyner Holding corporation, was established in 1952 with the goal of promoting Turkish fabrics globally. In 1956, the company successfully made its first export, marking a significant milestone in its journey. Today, the Altınyıldız factory is a state-of-the-art facility covering 62,200 sqm of indoor space, housing yarn and fabric units including weaving, dyeing and finishing. This integrated setup has made Altınyıldız one of the largest and most advanced plants in the world for wool fabric production.
• ATEXTILE (Booth #1117). Specializes in CORDURA ®  UltraLite Fabric, CORDURA ®  Ballistic Fabric, CORDURA ®  Classic Fabric, CORDURA re/cor™, CORDURA ®  HP Fabric, CORDURA ®  Lite Fabric and CORDURA ®  Naturalle Fabric. Atextile has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality fabrics for over 20 years, offering a diverse range of fabrics suitable for workwear, outerwear, motorcycle gear, bags/packs and footwear applications. With options like heat transfer, digital, rotary screen and reflective printing, Atextile provides customizable fabric solutions with a strong focus on durability and performance. They also specialize in blends of CORDURA® and spandex, creating soft, comfortable and durable fabrics.
• BROOKWOOD COMPANIES, INC. (Booth #503). Specializes in CORDURA ®  Classic Fabric, CORDURA ®  NYCO Fabric, CORDURA Truelock™ Fabric, CORDURA ®  Naturalle Fabric and CORDURA re/cor™ RN66. Brookwood Companies, Inc. provides a wide range of technical synthetic fabrics to a number of industries around the world. As an integrated textile company with a focus on research and development, Brookwood has been a long-standing CORDURA® partner mill and a trusted leader in providing innovative and diverse solutions to a growing list of customers. Through established capabilities in development and manufacturing, as well as access to a global network of marketing and manufacturing partners, and a robust roll-goods program, Brookwood Companies, Inc. is uniquely positioned to provide its customers support at every step, with strong, high quality, cost-effective solutions.
• CHIA HER (Booth #517). Specializes in CORDURA ®  NYCO Fabric, CORDURA ®  Naturalle Fabric and CORDURA Combat Wool™ Fabric. Chia Her, a vertically integrated textile manufacturer based in Taiwan, specializes in a wide range of textile processes including wool/cotton and nylon/cotton spinning, twisting, weaving, dyeing, printing, coating, laminating and specialty finishings. With decades of experience and expertise in yarn-dyed pattern design, Chia Her has established themselves as a leader in the field. Their commitment to innovation and value-added products has earned them partnerships with global leading brands in the outdoor, workwear, sports and fashion industries as they continue to develop cutting-edge solutions for their client's diverse needs.
• DAEHYUN TFC (Booth #1420). Specializes in CORDURA ®  Naturalle Fabric, CORDURA ®  Lite Fabric, CORDURA ®  Ballistic Fabric, CORDURA re/cor™, CORDURA ®  Classic Fabric and CORDURA ®  HP Fabric. DAEHYUN TFC is a growing company renowned for its world-class technology and production. With a focus on becoming a top-tier material company for equipment, apparel, workwear and advanced materials, DAEHYUN TFC emphasizes continuous innovation and global competitiveness. Since 1973, they have consistently advanced their capabilities, positioning themselves as a leading-edge materials company in the 21st century. DAEHYUN TFC aims to maintain their position as a global leader in textiles and materials through ongoing innovation.
• DONG JIN (Booth #1021). Specializes in CORDURA ®  Ultralite Fabric, CORDURA ®  Lite Fabric, CORDURA ®  Ballistic Fabric, CORDURA re/cor™, CORDURA ®  Classic Fabric, CORDURA ®  HP Fabric, CORDURA TrueLock™ Fabric and CORDURA ®  Hi-Vis Fabric. Dong Jin is a leading fabric manufacturer, specializing in Nylon and Polyester fabrics with specialty coatings. They also offer waxed fabric with unique washing. These innovations can be married with special coatings, such as carbon/pigment with W/S. As a long-standing partner of INVISTA, Dong Jin has a strong track record of creating cutting-edge woven developments for Outdoor, Bags/Packs, Sports, Military/Tactical and Workwear industries. An early adopter of CORDURA re/cor™  RN66, they offer a wide range of fabric constructions to choose from, including CORDURA re/cor™  RN6 liners that can be combined with their CORDURA re/cor™ RN66 base fabrics.
• EKOTEN (Booth # 602). Specializes in CORDURA ®  NYCO Knit, CORDURA ®  Naturalle Knit and CORDURA Combat Wool™ Knit fabrics. Ekoten Technic, based in Izmir, Turkey, specializes in producing responsible and functional fabrics for the sportswear industry. They use advanced technology, research and development to create their products in a responsible manner. With a daily production capacity of 50 tons for both knitting and dyeing, Ekoten utilizes 31 jet and 2 cold-pad batch dyeing machines and boasts an extensive catalog of over 30,000 registered fabrics. Ekoten Technic specializes in the Activewear and Technical markets, with a wide variety of constructions, different fiber compositions and performance characteristics.
• LABTEX (Booth #914). Specializes in CORDURA® Naturalle Fabric and CORDURA® Naturalle Knit. Labtex operates from offices in Taipei, Taiwan, and Shanghai, China, specializing in providing fabrics for the outdoor, fashion and sportswear markets. Labtex recognizes the significance of consistent quality, competitive pricing, timely delivery and excellent customer service in the outdoor and fashion industries and strives to meet these requirements.
• LEEJO (Booth #814). Specializes in CORDURA® Ultralite Fabric, CORDURA® Lite Fabric, CORDURA® Ballistic Fabric, CORDURA re/cor™, CORDURA® Classic Fabric, CORDURA® HP Fabric, CORDURA® NYCO Fabric and CORDURA® Naturalle Fabric. LEEJO Textile is a premier global fabric supplier with over 30 years of experience specializing in high-quality fabrics for the fashion, sports and outdoor industries. With facilities in both Korea and China, they ensure efficient production and strict quality control throughout the manufacturing process. LEEJO Textile is known for their expertise in performance fabrics and proudly hold certifications such as Bluesign®, Oeko-tex®, GRS and Higg Index, underscoring their commitment to environmental responsibility and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
• NISHAT MILLS LTD. (Booth #1115). Specializes in CORDURA® NYCO Fabric. Nishat Mills Ltd., based in Lahore, Pakistan, stands as one of the largest and most modern vertically integrated textile companies in the country. With a monthly production capacity exceeding 6 million meters, they specialize in producing woven piece dye fabrics. Nishat Mills Ltd. offers a wide range of Cotton and Cotton blends, including blends with Nylon 66, Poly, Tencel™, Modal, Bamboo, Organic Cotton, Hemp, Linen, Cashmere, Wool, and more. Their latest Nishat x CORDURA® Capsule collection is a shining example of the breath and depth of their durable fabric portfolio.
• SAPPHIRE FINISHING MILLS LTD. (Booth #1220). Specializes in CORDURA® NYCO Fabric and CORDURA® Classic Fabric. With a focus on versatility, Sapphire Finishing Mills Ltd. offers a comprehensive fabric portfolio catering to various market segments. Their range includes functional fabrics for fashion, workwear, tactical, military and casual/urban outdoor applications. As an integral part of the Sapphire Group, Sapphire Finishing Mills Ltd. is one of the largest fabric processing houses in the region, with a monthly capacity of 6 million meters. Responsibility and innovation are at the core of their offerings, as they collaborate closely with development partners to deliver dependable solutions for the apparel industry across a wide range of products.
• YAW LIAMY (Booth #304). Specializes in CORDURA® Lite Fabric, CORDURA® Ballistic Fabric, CORDURA re/cor™, CORDURA® Classic Fabric, CORDURA® HP Fabric and CORDURA TrueLock™ Fabric. With a rich history spanning over 40 years, Yaw Liamy operates from its base in Taiwan with a strong focus on innovation, research and development and service orientation. They are committed to delivering efficient services that foster growth opportunities and pride themselves on being a vertically integrated company, encompassing dyeing, printing, and coating processing. To stay well-informed and in sync with global trends, Yaw Liamy has established branch offices in Hong Kong and China. This strategic move enables them to swiftly gather comprehensive market information, ensuring they stay in tune with the latest industry dynamics and popular trends worldwide.

Ask the team about the CORDURA® Fabric Finder where you can efficiently navigate, explore and order samples. For more information or to book an appointment at the show, please visit the event landing page on the website of CORDURA.