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Introduction to TTEL Products

Matt NicholsonAssociate Director

TECF - Soficar 2009

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Toray Textiles Europe Limited

Woven and dyed polyester and nylon filament fabrics for performance, apparel, medical, sports, interiors and industrial applications.

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Product Sector

Apparel

Performance

Medical, cleanroom and interiors ( Intech )

Sports Casual

Industrials NomexPeel PlyHigh Tenacity Nylon 5 Spun Poly

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Typical Properties :

• Wash fastness

• Soft handling

• Dimensional stability

Apparel

Applications :

Womenswear & Menswear

Corporate clothing and high street fashion

Trousers, jackets, lingerie, blouses

Schoolwear

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Product Enhancement - Brand Creation

Creation of new Brands willI. help to stabilise existing businessII. help to transfer raw material price up (cost £0.05/surchage £0.25)III.help to develop new business areas

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Performance

Applications :

Laminated waterproof, breathable garments

High performance outdoor wear & contract uniforms

Typical Properties :Abrasion resistance

Light fastness

Tear strength, stretch

Lightweight , crease resistant, water repellant

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Typical Properties :

• Specific technical performance requirements

• Anti static, antimicrobial, flame retardant, resistance to fluid penetration

Intech

Applications :

Clean room and medical garments

Surgical garments and drapes

Fire retardant hospital curtains EN13795

CLEAN ROOM

MEDICAL UNIFORM

Silver Technology

Anti microbial

Surgical

Hospital Uniform

Clean room

DRAPES & BED SHEETS HOSPITAL

END USE

New Hospital, Queensland, Australia

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Typical Properties :

• Lightweight

• Comfort, stretch, soft handling

• LW nylon ( 30 g/m2), tear strength

Sports Casual

Applications :

Sleeping bags, lightweight down jackets, kites

Branded and unbranded sportswear, football shirts

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Typical Properties :a) Flame retardant NOMEX meta aramidb) Dimensionally stable, non frayingc) High strength, tear resistanced) Base for resin impregnation

Industrials

Applications :

a) Fire Service, Oil and Gas workwear

b) Peel ply membrane for composite component manufacture

c) Dry suits, inflatables, booms

d) None corrosive marine bearings

Fire and Rescue Services NOMEX

Oil and Gas Industry NOMEX

Utility worker, heat and flame & Electric Arc

NOMEX

PEEL PLY for composites production

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Corrosion resistant marine

bearings for ships and civil projects

SPUN POLYESTER

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HIGH TENACITY NYLON 5

Dry Suits

Inflatable rafts & booms