This year Lenzing will exhibit at the “Denim by Première Vision” show. In partnership with Kontiki, Lenzing creates eco-designed products. Kontiki produces high quality bags made from recycled bicycle hoses and Lenzing supplies the denim. Youthful design combined with resource-saving and sustainable materials results in functional creations for everyday life. At the “Denim by Première Vision” show, Lenzing will raffle off an eco-friendly designer handbag. Come and visit our booth and you could win this unique item!

German company Lebensqualität-Traumwerkstatt GmbH won the „Deutschland Land der Ideen“ (Germany – land of ideas) award 2012 with clothes made from TENCEL®. This yearly competition awards creative and innovative ideas and products suitable to increase Germany´s competitive capacity. The German company won the award amongst 2000 co-competitors with their textiles made from TENCEL®. In the meanwhile “Lebensqualität-Traumwerkstatt GmbH” is exporting it´s products even to Hongkong.

How that goes, shows this excellent video found on youtube. Old style, of course.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPlYM5jC2YA

Styled with the iconic Porsche Design stripe and logo graphics, the adidas Porsche Design Sport Gym Towel’s luxuriously soft mix of cotton and Lenzing Modal® offers superior water absorbency. The towel’s X-STATIC® technology inhibits bacteria and odours. Iconic look, X-Static® anti-microbial silver fibres conduct heat away from the skin while also eliminating 99.9% of odour-causing bacteria. Dimensions: 100 cm x 50 cm, made from 70% cotton / 30% Lenzing Modal®

http://www.adidas.co.uk/Men%27s-Gym-Towel/EA570,en_GB,pd.html

Headsocks from our partner PXP RaceWear – using a Kermel-Lenzing FR®
50/50 blend – giving you extra protection in a fire: Your helmet protects your head not only from impact, but fire, too. And just as you should wear fire-resistant underwear underneath your fire-suit, you should wear an extra layer of protection under your helmet – a head sock/balaclava.

For the gym, the spa or home, the adidas Porsche Design Sport Bathrobe is a masculine shower-room style that has high absorbency and an extra-soft feel. Features a sharp two-tone design, two front pockets and an internal pocket with a zip, along with: Two front pockets, internal zipper pocket, tie strap, hooded. The bathrobe is made from 70% cotton / 30% Lenzing Modal®.

http://www.adidas.co.uk/Men%27s-Bathrobe/RC766,en_GB,pd.html

Travelling on a NetJets aircraft boasts a lot of advantages and comforts compared to travelling with a regular airline. Onboard-service is on of them. So NetJets in their large cabin aircrafts are offering now new luxurious MicroModal® blankets from Glen Saxon. These blankets are larger and can be used as a throw or for use while sleeping.

Let us kindly invite you to visit us at Evteks Istanbul, May 16th – 20th, 2012, CNR EXPO Yeşilköy 34149 Istanbul / Turkey. You will find us at hall 1 booth D-14. Our topics: Lenzing Modal® Botanic Towel, Lenzing Modal® Edelweiss. A Press conference will happen on Tuesday, May 15th/19:00.

“Communicating the Future of Man-Made Fibers” is the motto of the 51st Man-Made Fiber Conference in Dornbirn from September 19-21, 2012. The talks deal with the challenges facing the man-made fiber industry, mobility 2050 and the sustained procurement of textiles and clothing with regard to aspects of marketing. In the individual talks the themes for 2012 are: fiber innovations (sustainability), fibers and textiles in automobiles (mobility), man-made fibers for environmental protection, unconventional fiber applications, medical applications, technical non-wovens (filtration, membranes) and EU research projects. In 2012 Japan is represented with a top-notch delegation from the fiber industry. Other country focal points will follow.

The current opening program with details of the more than 100 talks including updates and registration forms can be found at:

www.dornbirn-mfc.com.

Let us kindly invite you to visit us at Lenzing Innovation in Tokyo, 15-16th May 2012, Aoyama Bell Commons ( 9F Cradle Hall); 2-14-6, Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 107. You will find us at our Lenzing Lounge and Seminar Space. Our topics will be MicroModal®, MicroModal® Edelweiss and TENCEL® Seamless. Feel welcome also to attend our seminars :

TENCEL®, Lenzing Modal®, Lenzing Viscose® (ProViscose®), ProModal®, Lenzing

Viloft®, Lenzing FR®, fabric exhibition organized by Lenzing. Exhibitors : our partner mills, traders, fabrics suppliers Moririn, Shikibo, Unitika Trading, TENCEK KAI (composed of 5 mills: Toyoshima, KB, Tsuzuki, Futakishoji, Morritan, Sokoseiren) , Sojitz, Shinohara Textile, Shinnaigai, Kuwamura Seni and KyokuyoSangyo. Total 13 mills join the innovation.

Japanes designer Ryota Shiga will display the New Collections of Ryota Shiga that were sponsored by Lenzing.

Lenzing Seminar 2012: Seminar will be held at Seminar Space; Rundown:

15th May:

15:00-16:00 Activities on Sustainability in textile industry Andreas Gürtler

16:15-17:00 Press Group Interview – MicroModal Edelweiss Ernst Sandriser

16th May

14:00-15:00 Lenzing Project Overview – Lenzing Fibers and

applications

Rex Mok

15:00-15:30 Lenzing Group Updates Ernst Sandriser

15:30-16:00 Lenzing Branding Updates Yuko Ikemura