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CiCLO targets circular-knit mattress ticking opportunities

By Haydn Davis
15 September 2026

Intrinsic Advanced Materials and HeiQ are exploring functional CiCLO fibre combinations for mattress ticking and wider bedding-textile applications

Gastonia - Intrinsic Advanced Materials is targeting the mattress ticking sector for its CiCLO polyester and nylon technology through a collaboration with HeiQ Materials.

The latest specification is said to have applications in circular knitted fabrics that require a combination of moisture management, thermal comfort and freshness functions while also reducing synthetic microfibre persistence.

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