Trident partners with Noble on plant-based antimicrobial fabric tech

Trident partners with Noble on plant-based antimicrobial fabric tech

Trident partners with Noble on plant-based antimicrobial fabric tech

November 05, 2022

Category: HOME TEXTILES

Country: India

Noble Biomaterials introducing Ionic+ Botanical treatment

Home Textiles Today Staff November 3, 2022.


Scranton, Pa. – Noble Biomaterials is working with companies in key textiles segments using a recently launched renewable citric-based technology.

Ionic+ Botanical is designed to revolutionize products using antimicrobial and anti-odor treatments in fabric. It is currently slated for EPA approval early next year.

“Ionic+ Botanical checks many boxes that biobased technologies on the market struggle to meet,” said Joel Furey, founder and chief commercial officer at Noble Biomaterials. “There is a challenge to meet EPA guidance and maintain durable performance. We made a clear distinction here in developing the best botanical product in the market to carry on the strength of our Ionic+ technology.”

Noble Biomaterials, Trident, plant-based antimicrobial fabric tech, Ionic+ BotanicalNoble’s existing antimicrobial fabric technology, Ionic+ Mineral, uses positively charged silver ions to inhibit growth of bacteria on soft surfaces. The silver metalized-yarn and silver-based extruded-yarn lead the antimicrobial fabric category with permanent technology that never washes out. 

Prior to the pandemic, Noble saw increasing demand for Ionic+ and antimicrobial fabrics in active wear and health care. Today, Ionic+ products are found in several categories, including the travel and leisure market, luggage, home bedding, towels and sport accessories. Noble is developing Ionic+ Botanical with select material development partners, including sports equipment company Salomon, apparel company Crystal Denim and Trident, one of the Top 10 manufacturers of home textiles for the U.S. market.

“As one of the largest home fashions manufacturers world-wide, the Trident Group is consistently on the forefront of innovation and application of advanced technologies,” said Jeffery Kambak CEO of US operations at Trident Group. “Our partnership with Noble in developing new products with Ionic+ is key to our leadership position.”

Noble Biomaterials is a registered FDA medical device facility, an essential sole-source technology supplier to the US military and a US EPA-registered antimicrobial manufacturer. Noble products are EPA, FIFRA, BPR and CE conforming.


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