Nylatex, previously part of the Courtaulds Textile Group of companies, has signed a deal to set up Nylatex China, a warp and weft knitting and fabric dyeing and finishing facility in Guangdong, Southern China. Nylatex expects the new facility to come on stream by early 2007. Mr. Steve Wright Managing Director said, “This is an extremely exciting time for our business and represents a significant investment. This will not only

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| help secure the ongoing future of our UK business, but create exceptional growth opportunity for the new plant in Asia. The new facility will allow Nylatex to capitalise on its strong technical and design heritage, allowing a truly flobal product offer. The new factory, combined with our strong textile heritage, experience and knowledge, means we can seize opportunities previously closed to us.” Nylatex supplies innovative fabric to leading lingerie and sportswear brands and retailers. 

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