Clothing 'coconut fiber' by Shikibo with biomath resource
03 Sep '05
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The ecology fiber by the effective utilization
The Shikibo Corporation, extracting the fiber from the palm shell of the palm, developed the technology which it utilizes in the fiber for the clothing with this as a biomath resource.
The truth of the palm (the coconut) from after extracting the juice, the pulp and the oil and fat, many of the generally known palm shell which remains drying, are made the fuel, but around the area of production there are also some which are left. In fiber field being thick, stiffness for the sake of, with other companies utilizing this character, it utilized the fiber which forms the palm shell as a development, in the mat and the broom.
It succeeded in this time, this corporation doing being thin from this palm shell with new technology, the soft fiber (below, only the coconut fiber) extracting, the solution fiber. The cotton corporation the inside and outside new the cotton blended this coconut fiber with individual technology, did cotton spinning the blended yarn.
Presently, it is development schedule in 3 kinds of 10 counts of coconut fiber 30% mixing, 20 counts of 20% mixing and 30 counts of 10% mixing, but from future you aim also the production of the high count. This corporation correspondence does " COCO summer goods language - the JAVA COCONUT COTTON (the tentative name) " as these cotton blended yarn use materials, the temporary ? the wear, the casual shirt and the polo shirt, develops in the jeans, the jacket, the interior and sleeping equipment-related use in 2006 100000000 Yen in gross sales, aims toward 300000000 Yen in gross sales in 2009.