Integrated Textile Systems acquired by Armor Holdings
10/07/2006
US-based polymer manufacturer Integrated Textile Systems (ITS) has been acquired by Armor Holdings, Inc.
ITS manufacturers high-strength material Tensylon which is derived from an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene polymer. The product has a wide variety of applications, including advanced fibre composites for use in ballistic products. The Tensylon high performance fibre or tape can be processed into any number of specialty tailored composites, depending on the unique application.