Sciessent announced that Thygesen Textile Vietnam, a developer of high-quality knitted fabrics and garments, is developing face masks treated with Sciessent’s Agion® technology. The developed masks will be available for sale in the United States, European Union, and Australia.
Thygesen Textile Vietnam’s masks are warp knitted with a non-woven interlining and will feature between two and five layers of protection. The company, part of the Thygesen Textile Group, supplies knitted fabrics and readymade garments to the Asian markets and European and American customers.
Thygesen Textile Vietnam was founded in 2005 and is an innovative circular knitting fabric manufacturer with its sewing plant. The company utilizes more than 50 years of group know-how in knitting, dyeing, and sewing. In comparison, Sciessent is a leading provider of customized antimicrobial solutions that enhance customers’ products’ value. Agion antimicrobial solutions from Sciessent have been incorporated into a wide range of healthcare, industrial, and consumer applications, including medical devices such as central venous catheters and IV access ports, drinking water applications like water filters ice-making equipment, and textiles and apparel.