SOPHISTA™ – staying cool and fresh

EVOH fibre is a breakthrough material developed by Kuraray, the largest producer of ethylene vinyl alcohol resin (EVAL). SOPHISTA™ is the brand name of EVOH filament for garments with excellent comfort, which keeps the body cool and dry. The properties of SOPHISTA™ also offer advantages for industrial uses.

  • Moisture absorbent 
  • Skin-friendly
  • Melting point in wet conditions 100 °C
  • Melting point in dry conditions 170 °C
  • High chemical resistance
  • High resistance to organic solvents
  • Non-wovens (e.g. for cosmetics)
  • Specialty paper

Further information about SOPHISTA™

▸︎︎ EVOH Fiber Website


Contact Kuraray

For more information on our EVOH fibres, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Telephone: +49 69 305 35 861
Fax: +49 69 305 35 661
IndustrialFibers@kuraray.com 

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