Hyosung TNC

Seoul – October 13, 2026 -- Hyosung TNC supplied its recycled functional polyester yarn regenTM ASKIN for the official race shirts at SMTOWN RUN CLUB 26, held Oct. 3 at Wangsan Marina in Incheon, after joining the SM Entertainment event as main sponsor.

Artists from SM Entertainment and other participants wore the shirts during the run. The event let the textile materials company test recycled yarn in a live running environment, as demand for recycled materials continues to grow across fashion and sports.

regenTM ASKIN combines recycled content with cooling and UV protection

The yarn offers cooling and moisture management with quick-drying properties for runners. UV protection and enhanced opacity add everyday practicality.

Seoul – September 09, 2026 -- Hyosung TNC is scaling its sugarcane-based regen™ Bio Spandex platform across Europe and North America, positioning the fiber as an alternative to fossil-fuel-based textiles amid tightening EU climate rules.

Hyosung TNC showcased its Vietnam-based integrated bio-spandex system at three major global events

The company presented its fully integrated production ecosystem -- converting raw sugar certified under the VIVE Sustainable Supply Programme into Bio-BDO, Bio-PTMG and Bio-Spandex within a single Vietnam-based facility -- at the Global Fashion Summit 2026 in Copenhagen in May, the Future Fabrics Expo in Brussels in June, and the Functional Fabric Fair in New York in July.