Pangkalan Kerinci, June 17, 2020 – Asia Pacific Rayon (APR) is delighted to announce that our Viscose Staple fibre has been awarded the FKT label „MEDICALLY TESTED – TESTED FOR TOXINS“ from the Society for the Promotion of Skin-tolerant Textiles. APR became a member in February this year.
This certification proves that our product has successfully passed the tests for body compatibility and do not release any substances that irritate the skin or affects a person’s health.
Being able to use the FKT label „MEDICALLY TESTED – TESTED FOR TOXINS” is an important step for us as a responsible manufacturer, and provides an added level of assurance to our customers that our product is not only natural and degradable, but also medically certified as toxin free.
We will continue delivering our commitment to environmentally friendly and safe products that our customers expect from us.
About Asia Pacific Rayon:
Asia Pacific Rayon (APR), the first integrated viscose-rayon manufacturer in Asia, commenced operations earlier this year and has a production capacity of 240,000 tonnes a year. Located in Pangkalan Kerinci, Riau province, APR’s wood fibre comes from sustainably-managed plantations that are traceable along the entire value chain from nursery to viscose-rayon.
APR is committed to become a leading viscose-rayon producer that is sustainable, transparent, operationally efficient, serves the community’s and country’s interests and provides value to customers.
Media Contact:
Djarot Handoko
Head of Corporate Communications, Asia Pacific Rayon
Djarot_Handoko@aprayon.com
