PERFORMANCE DAYS

Published on Feb 20, 2025
Model wearing black yoga top and pants in triangle yoga pose in a cornfield
Visit us in Shanghai
March 11th and 12th, 2025

We’re excited to see you at Performance Days Shanghai this March! Swing by Hall 3 to visit our booth P02 for an exclusive look at our sustainable fiber innovations, experience cutting-edge textiles firsthand, and connect with our team.

See you in Shanghai
Register now
March 11th and 12th, 2025
Add to Calendar
Shanghai World Expo Exhibitor & Convention Center, Hall 3 No. 850, Bo Cheng Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China

ALL IN, ON VALUE CHAIN COLLABORATIONS

“Exploring the future of functional apparel: from fiber innovation to end-use applications”, on Tuesday, at the expert talk stage from 11:20 am to 12:10pm Beijing time.

Panelists:
Chris Ma, senior commercial manager, knits, China, the Lycra Company
Felix Ku, product development director, nylon and specialty, the Lycra Company
Elaine gu, general manager, Ming Mao
Kai Zhang, general manger, Uto

ALL IN, ON OVERCOMING CHALLENGES

Ken Yang, commercial manager at the LYCRA Company, will be one of the orators (along with Nicole de Carle, founder of London contour Experts Group) exploring the key challenges in swimwear design technology and how the industry has collaborated to over come them.

“Making a splash in swimwear”, on Tuesday, March 11 at the expert talk stage from 13:00pm to 13:50pm.


 

HIGH-PERFORMANCE FIBERS

Scroll through the slides to learn more about our featured sustainable and high-performance fibers: 

 

BIO-DERIVED LYCRA® ECOMADE FIBER

Coming soon! A sustainable alternative using field corn to help reduce the carbon footprint of LYCRA® fiber by up to 44 percent*. This fiber offers the same performance as the original LYCRA® fiber, eliminating the need for significant production changes or re-engineering of fabrics or patterns.

*Estimate from Cradle-to-Gate Screening LCA for a representative LYCRA® fiber manufacturing facility, June 2022, prepared by Ramboll Americas Engineering Solutions, Inc. 

Learn more Contact us

COOLMAX® ECOMADE FIBER

Made from 100% recycled textile waste, our COOLMAX® EcoMade fiber helps reduce environmental impact by cutting carbon emissions and landfill waste. It provides moisture-wicking cooling throughout the garment's lifespan. 

 

Learn more Contact us

THERMOLITE® ECOMADE FIBER

Lightweight and insulating warmth using fibers made from 100% recycled textile waste. It also provides effective thermal performance for various types of garments ranging from wetsuits to winter jackets and non-apparel products like sleeping bags while reducing carbon emissions and landfill waste.

Learn more Contact us

LYCRA® ADAPTIV FIBER

This unique fiber delivers a second skin fit that stays in place to provide enhanced comfort in motion and an elevated wearing experience. LYCRA® ADAPTIV fiber also creates garments that offer a wider fit window to enable inclusive sizing that adapts to fit different body shapes within a size. Join us to see how it can transform your collections.

Learn more Contact us

LYCRA® T400® ECOMADE FIBER

More than 65% of this elastance-free stretch fiber content comes from recycled plastics and renewable plant-based resources. LYCRA® T400® EcoMade fiber provides a cutting-edge solution that resists bagging and sagging and delivers lasting comfort, fit, and shape.  Additionally, its unique design offers moisture-wicking properties, making it eligible for COOLMAX® fiber technology branding. 

Learn more Contact us

MEET US AT PERFORMANCE DAYS SHANGHAI

Yvonne Feng

Senior commercial manager, brand and retailer, China
Contact Yvonne

 

Felix Ku

Product development director, nylon and specialty
Contact Felix

Chris Ma

Senior commercial manager, knits, China
Contact Chris

Ryan Shao

Senior commercial manager, woven, China
Contact Ryan

James Qian

Senior commercial manager, legwear, China
Contact James

ZhiNan Zhou

Senior commercial manager, export markets & business development, Asia
Contact ZhiNan 

Michael Fu

Senior commercial manager, distributor and business development, apparel
Contact Michael 

BODYWEAR COLLECTIVE

Step into the future of versatile fashion, where activewear, swimwear, shapewear, and more unite performance and style. We are proud to be the presenting sponsor of  the Bodywear Collective to explore innovative garments created by leading brands and mills using LYCRA® fibers.

These designs, crafted with premium fabrics from our European mill partners, demonstrate how innovation, comfort, and sustainability come together to inspire the next generation of apparel.

Pictured here, a sketch by London Contour Experts of a pink dance leotard/swimsuit hybrid made with Carvico fabrics containing LYCRA® ADAPTIV XTRA LIFE™ fiber.

BODYWEAR COLLECTIVE

A sketch of a sportswear sample made with EUROJERSEY fabrics containing LYCRA® SPORT technology.

BODYWEAR COLLECTIVE

A sketch of an underwear sample made with Penn Textile Solutions fabrics containing LYCRA® BEAUTY fiber.

DISCOVER OUR MILL PARTNERS IN CHINA

Stop by The LYCRA Company booth and the Bodywear Collective zone to experience fabrics from leading mills in China, powered by LYCRA®, COOLMAX®, and THERMOLITE® brand fibers.

Regina Miracle is a global leader in the intimate wear manufacturing industry.

Unitex is a synthetic fabric manufacturer specializing in yarn spinning, knitting, dyeing, finishing, and printing, all under one roof.

Golden Horizon is specializing in high-end synthetic fiber elastane fabric.

Mingmao is dedicated to develop and produce functional polyester products. 

Reach out for more information on our fibers