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How Hyosung Is Taking Bio-Materials to Industrial Scale
via Business of Fashion · August 11, 2026

How Hyosung Is Taking Bio-Materials to Industrial Scale

The world’s largest spandex manufacturer by market share, based in South Korea, has created a drop-in bio-alternative ready for large-scale production. BoF sits down with CEO Chang Hwang Lee to learn more.

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In 2024, approximately 132 million tonnes of fibres were produced globally — more than double the amount at the turn of the century, according to

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