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Ananas Anam
Piñayarn®
Website:
Ananas Anam
Product Brand:
Piñayarn®
Founded:
2013
CEO:
Melanie Broyé-Engelkes
Funding:
Coming soon
Locations:
London, UK
No. of employees:
11-50
Piñayarn®
Category:
Fibers & Fabrics
Product:
Fabric/Yarn
Availability:
Commercially available
Technology:
Semi-automatic extraction of fibers from pineapple leaf waste using machinery, fibers are dry spun into yarn (biobased), may be blended with other fibers and dyed/finished.
Scale:
Initial commercial volumes
TRL:
Coming soon
Technical Partners:
Dole
Brand Partners:
Not publicly disclosed
Composition:
100% pineapple leaf fibres
Feedstock:
Pineapple leaf fibres
Other materials:
NO
Other Finishes / Chemistries:
NO
Spec Sheet/s:
Piñayarn is currently available in yarn sizes: Ne8, Ne10, Ne16, Ne20, Ne24, available in 1 ply or 2 ply.
LCA:
NO
Certifications / Standards:
NO
Product Images:
Piñayarn® Textile
Piñayarn® Textile
Piñayarn® x Calvin Klein 2023