Carpet Mills Showcase Products Featuring Antron(R) carpet fiber at NeoCon

June 14, 2003

As a demonstration of the unlimited color and style possibilities of Antron® carpet fiber, partner mills are introducing more than 123 new styles at NeoCon this year. The number is a five percent increase from last year, indicating Antron® carpet fiber remains a top choice for mills looking to create innovative products for the marketplace.

“The number of new introductions this year demonstrates our continued innovation and refinement of Antron® carpet fiber,” said Bobby Berrier, vice president, INVISTA commercial flooring and transportation. “Its ability to accept and retain color exceeds the expectations of our customers and we applaud them on developing products that showcase these attributes.”

In addition, 73 styles are being introduced with DSDN® solution dyed nylon and XTI® nylon. This represents a 30 percent increase from last year.

Antron® carpet fiber is the most recognized brand of commercial carpet fiber. In addition to its advanced soil resistance, stain resistance and exclusive fiber technology, Antron® carpet face fiber is third-party certified as an Environmentally Preferable Product based on guidelines from Executive Order 13101. For more information on Antron®, please call 1-877-5-ANTRON or visit antron.invista.com.

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