Materials science company LifeLabs has partnered with South Korea’s Shinhan to expand the global availability of its WarmLife thermoregulating performance fabric.
Shinhan, a woven fabric mill specializing in the production of technical textiles for outdoor and activewear applications, will serve as a strategic production partner for LifeLabs’ WarmLife fabric. Shinhan is expected to help LifeLabs expand its supply chain and commercialize the WarmLife range of performance fabrics for outdoor and activewear brands.
“Shinhan brings deep expertise in technical woven fabric development and a strong reputation for quality, making them an ideal partner to help us deliver lighter, more packable thermal performance to a broader set of world-class brand customers,” said Sophia Ou, CEO and co-founder of LifeLabs. “Partnering with Shinhan helps us scale WarmLife and bring advanced thermoregulating fabrics to apparel brands worldwide.”
“We are always looking ahead to where performance textiles are going next; this partnership with LifeLabs is an important step in that direction,” said JH Lee, CEO of Shinhan. “WarmLife brings a differentiated approach to thermal comfort, and we are proud to pair that innovation with our technical fabric capabilities, helping to bring high-quality, high-performance solutions to leading brands around the world.”
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