Directa Plus collaborates with Heathcoat to boost technical textiles

(Alliance News) - Directa Plus PLC on Friday announced a new collaboration "to drive groundbreaking advancements in technical textiles."

The London based graphene producer has partnered with Heathcoat Fabrics Ltd, a manufacturer of advanced knitted and woven fabrics located in Tiverton, England.

The company said: "Integrating Directa Plus' G+ Planar Thermal Circuit technology into Heathcoat fabrics portfolio is central to this collaboration. This union is optimized to provide excellent thermal dissipation properties, helping to control and regulate the user's body temperature...It also enables strong surface resistivity, making it suitable for various anti-static applications."

G+ is a technological platform for developing textiles that cater to the rigorous demands of various high-stakes industries, from aerospace to healthcare.

Directa Plus hopes to benefit from Heathcoat's expertise relating to a broad range of markets to develop products that address complex challenges and unlock consumer value.

Shares in Directa Plus were up 5.3% to 20.00 pence in London on Friday morning.

By Elijah Dale, Alliance News reporter

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