
Dry-Tex, a Shanghai based leading textile partner for various activewear brands, has officially started its new Innovation lab to cater to the demands of the outdoor market for interesting fabrics. Dry-Tex is considered for its textile developments, especially for its laminates, wovens, and stretch fabrics with special features.
The Innovation lab is designed to develop and test new textiles while meeting all the Bluesign sustainability requirements along with the requirements from industry. Dry-Tex is already a Bluesign system partner.
Andy Dong, President of Dry-Tex stated that a tremendous amount of capital and brainpower was required to develop the lab. She also mentions, “Since most of our customers are focussed on the outdoors, they’re always looking for unrivalled innovations. I’m proud to say Dry-Tex is equipped to provide the innovations they’ve been looking for.”
Sharing his experience on setting up the innovation lab, Chris Parkes, President, Concept III, explains, “My team and I have travelled endlessly, seeking out the world’s best and most sustainable fabrics for the outdoor performance market.”
Concept III is one of the partners of Dry-Tex which closely works with the best mills and technology innovators that develops and sources the niche materials to the outdoor and performance brands.






