New polyester yarn inaugurated by Kordsa in Turkey

Kordsa inaugurated its additional polyester line in Turkey with an investment of US$ 18 million in order to meet the increasing demand in the field.

Kordsa, providing reinforcement technologies to the global market, had announced a polyester yarn investment in both Indonesia and Turkey which would enable 7,000 tons of additional capacity in each plant in 2016.

Now, Kordsa’s US$ 18 million worth investment in İzmit became operational. With this new line, equipped with the latest technology, a new generation of polyester yarn products with higher resiliency and better dimensional stability will be produced in addition to the standard HMLS polyester yarn.
Innovation strength

Kordsa Chairman Cenk Alper, wishing the line to be beneficial for Kordsa and the Sabancı Group, underlined that Kordsa’s innovation strength is an inspiration for Sabancı Group. “When we started our journey in 1973, we had big dreams and big goals. Initially we had been a cord fabric producer in Izmit, and today, thanks to our innovative technologies and our open innovation approach, we have become a global company which exports technology to the whole world and sets its eyes on spaceInnovation Textiles

Recent Posts

TJX Companies removes fur, angora, mohair from its products

TJX Companies has decided to remove natural fur from its collections, including angora, which comes from rabbits, and mohair, which…

3 days ago

Bangladesh plans to boost jute production and sustainability

The government of Bangladesh has introduced a detailed and multi-level plan to increase jute production and improve its quality.

3 days ago

Eastman launches Naia Lyte for lightweight, high-performance fabrics

Eastman introduced Naia™ Lyte, a new cellulose acetate filament yarn, at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Spring/Summer 2026 exhibition.

4 days ago

Ecco, Spinnova develop shoe using leather by-product fibers

Ecco, Spinnova have introduced the Ecco BIOM 720 shoe. This product is unique as it uses leather by-products that are…

4 days ago

Xefco deploys first waterless plasma dyeing system

Xefco has deployed its Ausora system, marking the first time a waterless plasma textile dyeing machine has been deployed at…

4 days ago

trinamiX to use NIR technology for supply chain transparency

trinamiX is helping manufacturers, recyclers, sorters, and brands improve material identification through its mobile near-infrared spectroscopy technology.

5 days ago