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Universal Fiber® bolsters investment in response to ongoing change

Published: December 20, 2024
Author: TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN

Bristol, Virginia, December 19, 2024 – Universal Fibers, a pioneer in cutting-edge fiber solutions, keeps making significant investments to guarantee that consumers may access its selection of nylon 6,6 natural yarns as the fiber market develops. This proactive move, which comes in response to Ascend’s recent decision to leave the BCF fiber business, reaffirms Universal Fibers’ dedication to quality and dependability while positioning the company to support customers transitioning with a wide range of products. This will help customers navigate the constantly changing industry landscape.

Universal Fibers is dedicated to safeguarding and maintaining the business of its esteemed clients since it firmly believes that Nylon 6,6 will continue to be relevant in the carpet industry. Recent and ongoing financial expenditures in increased spinning capacity that support the availability of natural yarn in Nylon 6 and Solution Dyed Nylon (SDN) serve to further solidify this commitment. Universal Fibers hopes to satisfy changing market expectations with high-quality products by increasing the availability of natural yarns.

Marc Ammen, CEO of Universal Fiber SystemsSM, stated, “Universal Fibers is thrilled to take advantage of this opportunity.” “We are certain that the inclusion of these resources will enhance our current product line and strengthen our dedication to long-term growth, customer happiness, and product innovation. We put our clients first in all we do, and we work hard to make sure they are happy with the goods and services we provide. We are confident in our stability and future possibilities because of our dedication to long-term growth.

Universal Fibers is well-known for its proficiency in fiber technology and versatility in handling different chemistries, which puts it in a unique position to provide adaptable solutions that meet our clients’ changing needs. Ammen continues, “As part of our long-term vision, we remain focused on delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-performing products to the market, and this is our latest example of that commitment.” Our clients are reassured by this knowledge that we can handle their needs, regardless of how complicated or special they may be.

This increased investment and Universal Fibers’ improved capabilities come at a critical juncture for the industry, reinforcing the company’s position as a reliable partner for manufacturers seeking yarn supply that is high-quality, high-performing, and reliable.

About Universal Fibers:

Universal Fibers, Inc. is a business unit within Universal Fiber Systems, LLC. Based in Bristol, Virginia USA with manufacturing facilities in Europe and China, Universal Fibers, Inc. is a global leader in the production of high quality, solution-dyed synthetic filament-based fibers for the flooring, transportation, and industrial fibers industries. We are leaders in technologies and practices that reduce water use and decrease emissions and embedded carbon.

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