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Monday, 13. February 2012

Lenzing – the leader in innovation for Modal fibers – presents a new micro fiber: MicroModal® Edelweiss

At the spring trade shows in Paris the Modal fiber experts, Lenzing, are presenting the newly developed “eco MicroModal®” fiber, produced using Edelweiss technology.

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Tuesday, 17. January 2012

Lenzing AG Takes Legal Action Against the Violation of its Lyocell Patents

Lenzing AG, the global market leader for man-made cellulose fibers and the world’s only large-scale industrial provider of Lyocell/TENCEL® fibers, is taking legal action against the violation of its Lyocell patents.

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Thursday, 12. January 2012

Terry goods with the Edelweiss® effect

Lenzing, the world's leading manufacturer of innovative cellulose fibers, is presenting the botanic towel featuring the Edelweiss® effect at Heimtextil 2012 in Frankfurt, January 11 to 14, 2012.

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Thursday, 03. November 2011

TENCEL® and Lenzing FR® Fibers Earn Prestigious USDA Certification for Sustainability

Qualify for BioPreferred Purchasing Program for US Government Agencies and Contractors

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Wednesday, 19. October 2011

Lenzing Fibers are the 2011 World Champions

The protective fiber Lenzing FR® and the workwear fiber TENCEL® proved themselves by winning two world championship titles at the World Police & Fire Games 2011 in New York. Lenzing is inviting the world champions Herbert Krenn and Gottfried Post to the A+A 2011 in Düsseldorf.

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Tuesday, 20. September 2011

Lenzing Modal® Edelweiss – Innovation for the environment

Lenzing presents an environmental innovation – Lenzing Modal® Edelweiss – a new fiber produced by an innovative, eco-friendly manufacturing technology. Lenzing will introduce the new fiber at the fall trade shows.

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Wednesday, 14. September 2011

Lenzing Sponsored Firefighter Wins at 2011 World Police and Fire Games

Firefighter champion outfitted with Lenzing FR® apparel is cool and confident under pressure.

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Friday, 02. September 2011

Botanic towels with a fiber softener from Mother Nature

Lenzing Modal® is becoming a fiber of choice in the terry toweling sector. As a result of its natural origins and lasting softness, Lenzing Modal® is ideal for terry goods. Lenzing will kick off the world promotional activities for this special fiber in August at the Intertextile Home in Shanghai at Booth # W1E11.

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Wednesday, 25. May 2011

TENCEL® in the fast lane

The cellulose fiber, TENCEL®, has the potential to redefine the car. At Techtextil in Frankfurt from May 24-26, 2011, Lenzing Textil will present new applications for the automobile sector.

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Wednesday, 09. February 2011

Eco Responsibility Award by ispo for TENCEL® SUN

Once again Lenzing has won a sustainability prize: for the third time a jury serving on behalf of ispo (International Trade Fair for Sports Equipment and Fashion) has granted the trade fair’s own independent award for sustainable products. The evaluation of sustainability is based on the ESPA key criteria, encompassing logistics, production, eco-compatibility, use, corporate culture and CSR.

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Tuesday, 08. February 2011

TENCEL® C the fiber with cosmetic benefits

First product concepts from Tejidos Royo Denim and Huber Bodywear.

At the textile trade shows in Paris, Lenzing is presenting the fiber innovation TENCEL® C together with Tejidos Royo and Huber Bodywear.

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Thursday, 13. January 2011

Fiber cosmetics with TENCEL® C

Lenzing is presenting the new fiber innovation TENCEL® C at Heimtextil in Frankfurt. After many years of research work, cosmetic properties can now be combined with the well-known skin-sensory advantages of TENCEL®.

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Monday, 29. November 2010

Lenzing announces 10% fiber price increase

The Lenzing Group, world leader in man-made cellulose fibers, will adapt its fiber prices with the beginning of 2011. Prices will be raised by at least 10%, depending on the product. Price increases will take place in Textile Fibers as well as in Nonwovens. The decision was necessitated by the recent strong rise in raw material prices, in particular for dissolving pulp and chemicals required for the production of viscose, modal and TENCEL® fibers.

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Tuesday, 14. September 2010

Lenzing fibers, set on a course of expansion

Production sites extended for both TENCEL® and Lenzing Modal®. The Lenzing group, global market leader for cellulosic fibers, plans to significantly expand its production capacities and will invest EUR 120 million in both Europe and Asia. The projects will be complete by 2011. Key measures include the expansion of pulp supply and the increase in the Modal production capacity in Lenzing (Austria), a significant expansion of the site in Heiligenkreuz (Austria) and the reconstruction of the English site for TENCEL® in Grimsby (UK).

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Thursday, 10. June 2010

Lenzing FR® - the natural fiber that protects in extreme situations

Lenzing FR® is a cellulose fiber which has been proven to provide exceptionally high heat protection. Protective clothing wearers’ physiological performance power was examined in an extensive study. The results were presented to specialists at Interschutz 2010 together with the author of the study, Univ.-Prof. Herfried Pessenhofer.

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Thursday, 20. May 2010

Lenzing presents an innovation in the field of protective fibers

At Techtextil North America in Atlanta, ending May 20, 2010, Lenzing AG will present the new Lenzing FR® fiber with an incorporated black dyestuff.

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Wednesday, 19. May 2010

TENCEL® climbing along to the top

Lenzing equips the athletes of the Austrian Climbing Association with competition sportswear made of the TENCEL® fiber. The association is the world's most successful organization in the disciplines it presents, with top-ranking climbers among its members. Lenzing supports and sponsors more than 400 promising and talented athletes.

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Wednesday, 12. May 2010

TENCEL® am Gipfel vertreten

Lenzing stattet die Athleten des österreichischen Kletterverbandes mit Wettkampfkleidung aus der Faser TENCEL® aus. Der österreichische Kletterverband ist global der Erfolgreichste und hat die besten Spitzensportler als Mitglieder. Lenzing unterstützt die österreichischen Sportler und fördert somit mehr als 400 hoffnungsvolle Talente.

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Saturday, 27. February 2010

The Botanic Bed

At ISPA EXPO in Charlotte, Lenzing is presenting the first complete bed system from nature itself. The natural secret lies in the cellulose fiber TENCEL®. The fiber can be used in everything to do with sleeping – from mattresses to mattress pads through to filled basic bedding and bed linens. There is a special kind of TENCEL® fiber for every part of the bed:

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Wednesday, 10. February 2010

Lenzing to market Viloft®

For the start of the Parisian textile trade fairs, the managing boards of Lenzing and Kelheim announced their co-operation with regard to the marketing of Viloft®, a specialty viscose fiber. Lenzing will now include Viloft® in its global fiber portfolio and will market Viloft® internationally.

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Thursday, 14. January 2010

Lenzing Innovation: TENCEL®, now available for carpets

Lenzing continues to reinforce its “Leading Fiber Innovation” commitment. This season, a new fiber is being presented for use in carpets.

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Wednesday, 04. November 2009

Lenzing – the only fiber manufacturer with fibers of renewable raw material

At the A+A in Düsseldorf from 3 to 6 November 2009 Lenzing is the only fiber manufacturer presenting fibers of the renewable raw material wood for professional and protective clothing. The fibers Lenzing FR® and TENCEL® are continuing their triumphal course this year and are being used to an increasing extent in textiles for professional clothing.

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Wednesday, 16. September 2009

TENCEL® - a new dimension in children’s wear

Lenzing in a new application: children’s skin is tender and sensitive and demands the very best materials. TENCEL® offers all of the properties so much in demand by the sensitive skin of children. Thus wear for the little ones is the perfect application for the multitalented TENCEL® fiber. At the textile trade fairs in Paris, Lenzing presents TENCEL® as the perfect fiber for children.

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Wednesday, 26. August 2009

The Botanic Bed

Lenzing is presenting at the Intertextile HOME in Shanghai from August 25th to 27th, the very first bed which is completely of botanic origin. The bed items are made out of the botanic fiber TENCEL®. The TENCEL® fiber comes from Nature. It is of botanic origin because it is extracted from the raw material, wood.

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Friday, 17. July 2009

New special fiber offers protection from solar radiation

At Outdoor Friedrichshafen from 16-19 July, Lenzing is presenting a new solar protection fiber on a TENCEL® basis. The new TENCEL® fiber is the outdoor fiber for discerning demands.

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Friday, 17. July 2009

Lenzing in co-operation with the Austrian Climbers’ Association

The Austrian Climbers‘ Association is, in global terms, the most successful of its kind and it has the very best top-sportsmen among its members. Lenzing supports the Austrian Sporthilfe and thereby sponsors more than 400 promising and talented sportsmen.

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Monday, 29. June 2009

Eco-friendly textile co-operation: TEJIDOS ROYO and Lenzing Fibers

HYBRIDENIM – Jeans for the days to come.

TEJIDOS Royo and Lenzing Fibers have created the first HYBRIDENIM collection with TENCEL® and ORGANIC COTTON. The very first result, known as E[DOS], is thus an important part of the overall HYBRIDENIM fabric collection from TEJIDOS Royo. This innovation will be presented at the Bread&Butter in Berlin from the 1st – 3rd of July 2009.

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Saturday, 17. June 2006

The World Sensation – TENCEL® in powder form

The Lenzing TENCEL® fiber, a cellulose fiber with a variety of natural functions, is now also available in powder form. This innovation is being presented for the first time at Techtextil in Frankfurt 2009.

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Thursday, 14. May 2009

World innovation: comfort foam with TENCEL® powder for perfect moisture management.

Innovative co-operation project between Lenzing and Eurofoam

 

For the first time Eurofoam and Lenzing are presenting the unique cellpur comfort foam featuring active climate management at Interzum in Cologne (13 to 16 May 2009, hall 10.2, booth number F031).

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Thursday, 30. April 2009

Lenzing FR® - global success in protective hoods

The flame-resistant fiber Lenzing FR® is known all over the world as a high performance, skin-friendly protective fiber. It is used in the most critical applications as the optimum protection against various sources of heat and flame. The unique heat insulation properties combined with permanent flame-resistance is what makes Lenzing FR® the „Heat Protection Fiber“. In protective hoods Lenzing FR® offers unique advantages due to its superior heat protection coupled with skin-friendly properties.

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Monday, 09. February 2009

25 % TENCEL® means a 25 % lower environmental impact

Lenzing is presenting an innovative eco denim concept TENCEL® at the Parisian trade fairs of Expofil and Texworld, which will take place from 9 to 13 February 2009.

 

An addition of as little as 25 % TENCEL® to a conventional cotton denim improves the environmental profile considerably. Replacing cotton with TENCEL® reduces the area under cultivation for cotton by 25 %. The consumption of water, required to grow cotton, can also be reduced by 25 %.

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Thursday, 15. January 2009

New feel-good brand for comforters out of Lenzing Fibers

At Heimtextil 2009 in Frankfurt, Lenzing is presenting the new „SleepFacto®“ feel-good concept. For the first time the functionality of a complete comforter is being examined. If the feel-good parameters are fulfilled, the product is given the brand.

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Wednesday, 24. September 2008

ProModal® - combi-fiber providing softness and performance

For Lenzing 2008 is the Modal year of innovation. After presenting MicroModal® AIR in the spring of this year, another innovative Modal variant is now being launched on the market – ProModal®. Once again Lenzing is demonstrating its leading innovative power.

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Monday, 25. August 2008

Lenzing Group: Fiber price increases as from Q4

Against the background of continued high energy, raw material and chemical costs Lenzing Group sees itself forced to raise the fiber prices in the fourth quarter of 2008.

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Friday, 08. August 2008

Lenzing and Advansa: Development co-operation project to be continued

Following the success of last year’s cooperation project „Coolmax® & TENCEL® = 200 % efficiency“, Lenzing and Advansa will continue their successful co-operation project and are presenting a new development this season for the active wear sector. The two fibers ThermoºCool™ Eco from ADVANSA and TENCEL® from Lenzing allow for new textiles with an optimum performance.

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Monday, 14. July 2008

Lenzing increases Lenzing FR® fiber production capacity for TenCate Defender™M military fabrics

The production capacity of Lenzing®FR – The Heat Protection Fiber – is being increased substantially by Lenzing AG of Austria. The capacity expansion enables TenCate to supply larger quantities of TenCate Defender™M fabric to the US military, taking effect late 3rd quarter. TenCate Protective Fabrics, based in Union City, Georgia, USA is the leading supplier of various types of flame resistant (FR) fabrics to the United States armed forces. The Lenzing Group is the leading supplier of specialty cellulose fibers in the world, with a clear focus on innovation.

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Thursday, 21. February 2008

Lenzing Botanic Symposium

Unique Symposium, 21.2.2008 in Paris.

The cellulose fiber manufacturers, Lenzing AG, organized an Environmental Symposium in the Botanic Gardens of Paris. This event took place at the same time as the fabric fairs Texworld, Première Vision and Expofil and had as its title the Botanic Symposium.

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Thursday, 21. February 2008

MicroModal® AIR - finest textile cellulose fiber

For the first time Lenzing is presenting the finest Modal fiber available in the marketplace at the Parisian trade fairs – Expofil and Texworld. The new fiber is being marketed under the name of MicroModal® AIR.

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Monday, 28. January 2008

The Botanic Age

Lenzing Fibers are presenting their new botanic principles especially for active wear at ISPO in Munich. TENCEL® and Lenzing Modal® come from Nature and botanic principles are used in the overall production of these fibers. Thus, there is a piece of Nature in each and every item of clothing which contains Lenzing Fibers.

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Thursday, 10. January 2008

Lenzing Modal® LOFT

Heimtextil: Botanic soft fiber with a greater bulking force

 

A new development presented for the first time at Heimtextil Frankfurt 2008: Especially for the towel sector, Lenzing has developed a Lenzing Modal® fiber with a greater bulking force. This innovation, especially suited to terry toweling products, now makes towels of Lenzing Modal® softer and fluffier than every before.

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Thursday, 10. January 2008

The Botanic Age

Lenzing Fibers are presenting their new botanic principles especially for home textiles. TENCEL® and Lenzing Modal® come from Nature and botanic principles are used in the overall production of these fibers. Thus, there is a piece of Nature in each and every item of clothing which contains Lenzing Fibers.

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Wednesday, 19. September 2007

The Botanic Age

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Tuesday, 18. September 2007

New fiber for professional clothing

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Thursday, 13. September 2007

LENZING FIBERS LOUNGE at the ITMA 13 to 19 September 2007

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Tuesday, 17. July 2007

Lenzing Innovation at Texworld USA – bigger than ever before

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Sunday, 08. July 2007

TENCEL® and COOLMAX® - an interesting combination

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Monday, 25. June 2007

Lenzing Fibers – official opening of marketing and sales office in Coimbatore.

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Wednesday, 13. June 2007

Lenzing FR® protects U.S. soldiers

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Wednesday, 21. February 2007

TENCEL® - the solution for sensitive skin

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Tuesday, 06. February 2007

Together Lenzing Fibers and the Austrian Ski Federation (ÖSV) are developing research initiatives

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Thursday, 11. January 2007

Research into sleep: A healthy sleep with TENCEL®

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Wednesday, 20. September 2006

EU Eco-label: Lenzing continues to highlight environmental credentials

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Saturday, 02. September 2006

MicroModal® and TENCEL®:

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Monday, 17. July 2006

TENCEL® - a cellulose fiber with excellent temperature balance regulates the micro-climate in Activewear

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Friday, 09. June 2006

The Lenzing Modal® branding program offers assurance for the whole textile chain

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Tuesday, 21. March 2006

45th Man-made Fibers Congress in Dornbirn/Austria

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Monday, 20. February 2006

TENCEL® in Active Wear

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Monday, 20. February 2006

Lenzing and Texworld work together

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Wednesday, 01. February 2006

Lenzing Fibers at ISPO WINTER 06 for the first time

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Thursday, 12. January 2006

New TENCEL® fiber for fillings

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Monday, 19. December 2005

Lenzing in Movement – the Fiber Movement in Shanghai

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Thursday, 08. December 2005

Lenzing Fibers see the Japanese textile market

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Sunday, 04. December 2005

Lenzing Fibers back innovations from Korea

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Monday, 28. November 2005

Lenzing gives Taiwan a vote of confidence as a specialist for functional fabrics

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Thursday, 24. November 2005

Lenzing reinforces its market activities in India

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Friday, 18. November 2005

Lenzing Group will increase fiber prices at start of QU1/06

The Lenzing Group, world leader in the production of man-made cellulose fibers, will increase fiber prices by at least five percent at the beginning of the first quarter 2006.

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Wednesday, 21. September 2005

Lenzing Modal® Every Wear – a success story

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Tuesday, 06. September 2005

The Lenzing Group: Increase in the price of fibers due to rising raw material and energy prices

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Tuesday, 07. June 2005

New positioning of Lenzing FR®

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Monday, 18. April 2005

Colours winter 06-07

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Thursday, 10. March 2005

New brand age commences for fibers from Lenzing

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Thursday, 13. January 2005

Heimtextil - Frankfurt

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Monday, 10. January 2005

Lenzing builds Viscose Fiber production in china

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