Long term control of bacteria, fungi and dust mites.

The antifungal and antibacterial fibre AMICOR PLUS ® and AMICOR PURE ® is developed by Courtaulds PLC, R&D and Acordis Research UK.

Pic Alt R&D and SPROTEX ® developed with this highly technological fibre a medical textile appropriate for healthcare.

Biological Research

Each new product is always tested, according internationally acknowledged testing methodology, by Acordis UK on its antimicrobiotic effect.

Each individual product has a certificate conforming the World Health Organisation standard.

Cambridge Etymology & Allergy UK did the measurments and the tests on dust mites : airborne dust mite allergens, and gave their Seal Of Approval.

Scientific publications confirm the characteristics of the medical textile claimed by us. These publications come from independent authorities like BTTG and Nottingham Trent University UK, The Red Cross Hospital Barcelona, Allergy UK and the National Pollen Research Unit.

Clinical Research

The functioning and the effect of the products are affirmed by the clinical researches of the NHS; National Health Service, UK.

Environmental Friendly

The Amicor® fibres are ecologically approved by Oekotex. Moreover, at the moment it is the only fibre mentioned on the Oekotex White List.

Why does it distinguish us from others

The antibacterial and antifungal materials are inside the Amicor Pure® fibre.

The Amicor Pure® fibre is spun together with 100% carded smooth cotton from high quality, and is woven afterwards.

In contrast with other antibacterial textile, often drenched, the AMICOR/COTTON fibre has a long term effect.

The effect of the antibacterial, antifungal and anti dust mites materials is
long-lasting: wash after wash…year after year.