Nylstar, one of the leading providers of Polyamide 6.6 filaments and yarns launched Meryl Nexten Plus, a hollow fibre with inherent silver particles that inhibit bacterial growth at Techtextil 2013. This appoints Nylstar as the first player worldwide to introduce a Hollow Fibre with bacteriostatic properties in the market.
Meryl Nexten is the leading and most recognized insulation fibre of the market. With a 30% rate of thermal insulation, it provides a +3ºC temperature perception. These characteristics make Meryl Nexten the ideal fibre for protective winter garments or for light and comfortable thermal underwear and hosiery. Meryl Nexten Plus also includes other features like quick dryness. Moreover, Staple Nexten is ideal for wool and cotton blends. Odour Control, an added value – Meryl Nexten is a Polyamide 6.6 fibre, and its molecular nature has made possible to insert silver ions during the spinning process, providing freshness and odour control for the wearer.
