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Polymer Group Canada Partners with Fabrics Dyer and Finisher

Colorama will provide Polymer Group Difco, expanded capacity and new technology for advanced FR fabrics that offer the highest levels of protection and performance.

Ontario-based fabric dyer and finisher Colorama to provide customers the latest technology, expanded capacity and new protective fabrics in partnership with Polymer Group, Inc. Difco of Canada.

The strategic agreement with Colorama enables PGI Difco to continue to offer customers high-quality flame-resistant (FR) products as well as its woven cotton and polyester/cotton products, and broaden its product portfolio through a dedicated, responsive, cost-competitive dyeing and finishing partner.

Polymer Group, Inc., one of the world's leading producers of nonwovens, is a global, technology-driven developer, producer and marketer of engineered materials.

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"Difco's technical expertise in finishing FR materials combined with Colorama's deep knowledge of dyeing and recent investments in new equipment will bring greater service and added value to our customers," said Bill Spencer, Vice President and General Manager, PGI Canada. "Together our companies bring customers nearly 150 years of expertise."

The partnership has already resulted in PGI Difco expanding its product portfolio to offer knitted sheared fleece FR fabrics for use in garments worn by electricians and utility line workers. These protective garments are designed to offer protection against electrical arcs, a growing area in FR apparel, to meet National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E regulations.

"PGI Difco will continue to provide the most technologically advanced FR apparel that offers the highest levels of protection and performance, as well as comfort for firefighters and other workers that wear them," he said.

PGI Difco, based in Magog, Canada, provides high-performance woven products for industrial, automotive and filtration applications, and FR apparel and turnout gear used by firefighters, military personnel, utility workers, and petrochemical and other industries.

Read a recent PGI press release about; 'PGI Canada expanding its coatings and printing capacities to meet growing demand for its engineered fabrics for building and construction, and other industrial uses.'

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