National Export Initiative and
Sourcing in the Americas
RadiciSpandex: Your Perfect Partner
* U. S. Manufacturing
* Innovative product range
* NAFTA, CAFTA, CBI and Andean
Pact compliant
* ISO 9001-certified facilities
* Expert and responsive customer
and technical service
* U.S. subsidiary of the global
fibers conglomerate RadiciGroup
Global Management
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Angelo Radici – President of the Radici Group
Maurizio Radici - Vice President of the Radici Group, CEO of
RadiciFABRICS and RadiciENERGY Divisions
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Paolo Radici – Member of the Board of Directors of the Radici
Group
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Danilo Micheletti – Director of The Americas
U. S. Management
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Marty Moran – CEO
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Alan Davis – VP of Manufacturing
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Marty Houge – VP of Finance
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Steve Klek – VP of Logistics and Purchasing
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Gary Cass – Global Sales Director
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Mike Bartlett – IT Director
RADICISPANDEX HISTORY
1945 - Fall River, MA - Globe Manufacturing founded to produce extruded
natural latex rubber thread for use in the textile and apparel markets.
Innovations: - First to Produce Round Extruded Rubber Thread
- GM 800 Heat Resistant Rubber Thread
1960 - Fall River, MA - Globe diversified with the introduction of reaction
spun polyester Type S-5 and S-7 fiber product lines for hosiery related end
uses.
1980 - Fall River, MA - Globe perfected a fine denier dry spin polyether
spandex, Type S-85, an essential element in virtually all apparel which
imparts durability, elasticity and comfort in fabrics.
1994 Tuscaloosa, AL - Construction of Second Dry Spin Manufacturing
Facility Completed
RADICISPANDEX HISTORY
1995 to1998 - Doubled the capacity of the plant
1998 - Company Sold to Code, Hennessey, Simmons (Investment Bank)
1999 - Launches S-17 Chlorine Resistance For Warp Knit Industry
2001 - Company Sold to the RADICI GROUP
2006 - Introduces S-RB Black spandex for the textile industry
RadiciSpandex – Tuscaloosa, AL
DRY SPIN PLATFORM
SUB #1: PRE-POLYMER
CAPPING
DRY SPINNING:
MAJOR SUBSYSTEMS
SUB #3: SPINNING
SYSTEM
SUB #2: CHAIN
EXTENSION REACTOR
SUB #4: HEATING
SYSTEM
SOLVENT
SUB #5: WINDING
SUB#6: SOLVENT
RECOVERY
ISO-9001:2008 CERTIFIED
RadiciSpandex
(10-1680 denier)
Black Spandex
Silicone-Free
Dedicated Sales Professionals
Gary Cass
Global Sales Manager
704-836-3071
gcass@radicispandex.com
Kim Hall
Marketing Manager
Intimates, swimwear, activewear, retail,
private label
704-836-3156
khall@radicispandex.com
Frank Nickerson
Technical Sales Representative
Nonwovens, Legwear
704-836-3126
fnickerson@radicispandex.com
Robin Irwin
Technical Sales Representative
Warp Knits and Circular Knits
704-836-3095
rirwin@radicispandex.com
RadElast® Distribution and Service
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Distribution and Sales in the Americas
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Distribution Warehouses in Honduras, Guatemala, and Brazil
Current Distributers Warehouses in LA, Canada, Mexico, Peru,
Superior Customer Service in All Markets (Global and Local)
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LA Market Agent: Scott Watkins
Canada Agent: MediFit
Mexico Agent and Distributer: Tocaz Mex
Central America Agent: Fesmar
Colombia Agent: Jorge Escobar
Brazil Agent and Distributer: Radici Nylon
Western Hemisphere Advantages
NAFTA, CAFTA, and ANDEAN
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Strategically located warehouses for same day or next day delivery
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Ability to ship small or large quantities
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RadiciSpandex works closely with customers to help in design and development
of new stretch products
Seamless business in all Western Hemisphere countries
Supply spandex to a full range of producers in all regions. Warp knit, circular
knit, hosiery, core spinning for weaving, etc.
RadiciSpandex full time sales and technical people work closely with our agents
to deliver product expertise to compliment the agent’s customer expertise.
RadiciSpandex: Your Perfect Partner
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