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January 21, 2026; Seoul, South Korea – At major winter trade shows this season, which include Mills Fabrica London, Première Vision Paris, and Interfilière New York, Hyosung TNC will showcase new regen™ sustainable and CREORA® functional fiber solutions focused on performance, versatility, and reduced environmental impact. The exhibits reflect the company’s continued investment in material innovation for apparel and textile applications.

At Mills Fabrica London – Performance Without Toxicity 

Mills Fabrica’s Performance Without Toxicity is an exhibition at their Fabrica X gallery in London, which explores how innovation, materials and systems are redefining performance apparel for a cleaner, healthier future. The exhibit is open to the public over a six-month run, from January 26 to June 2026, 2026.  

Hyosung TNC will be one of 37 pioneering companiesdemonstrating how high performance can be achieved without hidden costs to people or the planet. The company will highlight its new regen™ Bio Elastane made with sugarcane derived bio BDO. Scheduled for commercial production in Q2 2026, regen™ Bio Elastane delivers enhanced environmental benefits and supply reliability through fully integrated, in-house production in Vietnam. 

The transition from Hyosung TNC’s corn-based to sugarcane-based feedstock, verified under the globally recognized VIVE program, reinforces the company’s commitment to responsible sourcing. Without sacrificing performance, regen™ BIO Elastane offers the same properties as conventional spandex, enabling a smooth and effortless transition to bio-based solutions.

“Performance Without Toxicity at Fabrica X is about accelerating change, and we’re excited to collaborate with innovators shaping a cleaner, healthier future,” said Simon Whitmarsh-Knight, Hyosung TNC Marketing and Sustainability Director-Textiles.   

At Première Vision Paris – Presenting Korean Savoir Fair 

At Première Vision Paris (PV Paris), February 3–5, Hall 6, booth S29, Hyosung TNC will showcase its innate Korean savoir-faire; a refined mastery of elastane, nylon, and polyester, where global scale, reliable supply, and sustainable materials define true quality.

Within its clean and sophisticated booth design, the company will highlight its latest sustainable and functional fiber developments with a focus on regen™ BIO Elastane and its feedstock transition from corn to sugarcane derived Bio BDO developed in Hyosung TNC’s new integrated Bio BDO facility in Vietnam.

Also showcased will be the company’s regen™ Recycled Solutions with Performance collection that include 100% recycled elastane, polyester, nylon textiles, which combine outstanding craftsmanship, quality, and functionality with responsible material sourcing without compromising quality and performance. 

“We’re excited to bring our distinct Korean savoir-faire and high-performance textile solutions to PV Paris,” said Laurent Muckensturm, Hyosung TNC European Manager – Textiles. “The show brings together an incredible cross-section of the ready-to-wear, denim, activewear, swimwear, and intimate apparel markets, 

offering an exceptional platform to connect, collaborate, and drive material innovation.”

Each textile solution within the booth will be supported by garments made with Hyosung TNC specialty fibers developed by the company’s Fashion Design Center (FDC). Through its R&D and Fashion Design Center, Hyosung TNC anticipates trends, develops breakthrough materials, and delivers future-ready solutions.

At Interfilière NYC – Functional fibers designed for the modern intimate lifestyle

The intimate apparel market is rapidly evolving, demanding fabrics that combine delicate aesthetics with high-performance functionality. Consumers now expect multi-functional qualities that keep wearers comfortable, fresh, and confident, while maintaining a luxurious hand-feel and vibrant color. Hyosung TNC anticipates these needs, offering fiber solutions that redefine comfort and elegance in next-to-skin garments. 

Hyosung TNC is the major sponsor of Interfilière NYC (IFL NYC) this year that takes place February 4-5. The company will host four of its mill partners to include Acetech, Wanjiali, Golden Horizon, and XYX Materials adjacent to its IFL NYC Pavillion 204. 

In addition to its featured regen™ BIO Elastane and 100% recycled regen™ Elastane, Hyosung TNC will highlight the following specialized fibers along with concept garments crafted with its innovative yarns designed by its FDC team.

Hyosung TNC’s CREORA® Rexy2 Nylon offers a luxurious gloss and soft texture, mimicking the sheen of rayon and silk. CREORA® EasyFlex Elastane provides a soft feel, lasting fit, and size inclusivity. A dyeable version is also available, ensuring superior color consistency and reduced grin-through.CREORA® Color+ Elastane overcomes the difficulty of dyeing regular spandex blended with nylon and natural fibers allowing for deep and vivid colors. CREORA® Coolwave Nylon and CREORA® Aqua-X Nylon deliver superior cooling performance and moisture absorption to keep you comfortable all day.

“The intimate and bodywear markets are evolving rapidly around comfort, inclusivity, and sustainability, and we’re excited to bring our latest fiber innovations to the IFL NYC community,” said Malvina Hoxha, Hyosung TNC US Marketing Director – Textiles.

Hyosung TNC will sponsor a panel discussion titled BIO Preferred Solutions in Innerwear Market presented by Malvina Hoxha and Kaela Bonaquist, Lenzing Business Development Manager, East Coast and Canada, Wednesday, February 4^th at 4:00 – 5:00PM, which will be followed by a happy hour. 

About Hyosung

Hyosung is a complete sustainable textile solutions provider that produces world-class products, providing continuous innovation to the textile industry. Hyosung is the world’s largest manufacturer of spandex by market share supplying the broadest range of stretch fiber offerings supported by exceptional technology and quality under its CREORA® and regen™ brands. Hyosung’s specialty nylon and polyester provide functional and sustainable fiber solutions that are essential to today’s dynamic textile market. Hyosung is a proud Textile Exchange Partner-level Member. Visit our blog at blog.hyosungtnc.com for all the latest trend, event, and product updates. Hyosung can also be found on Instagram @hyosung_textiles  and on LinkedIn at Hyosung Performance Textiles.