The company partner with clients to innovate wherever fibres are used, and takes great pride in finding solutions across a multitude of industries.
With a dedicated pilot testing line based in Linz, Austria, IFG are able to ensure that technical capabilities of fibres are in line with traditional usage and that optimum performance is maintained.
Through close partnerships, IFG are leading industrial research into sustainable alternatives to traditional fibres across a huge variety of applications.
IFG are consistently conducting R&D into new fibres that are biodegradable, have higher levels of recycled content, and are recyclable. The focus is always on ensuring the best possible technical performance.
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The IFG Recycled brand represents our range of recycled polymer derived fibres made from polymer chip from post-industrial and post-consumable sources (including our own).
These fibres have undergone intense screening and filtration of contaminates to retain the polymers’ high performance and tolerances, allowing them to be used for a variety of different markets. IFG only source from eligible suppliers who have gone through a rigorous and extensive qualification process.
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The IFG Core brand represents our long standing, high output, high performance products that have been developed and honed over decades.
The IFG Bio brand represents our range of bio-based fibres made from sustainable feedstocks and/or with compostable or biodegradable qualities.
As consumers and industries increasingly drive for more sustainable products, IFG continues to supply and develop more environmentally aware product solutions to a widening number of industries. We proudly work collaboratively with our customers to realise their sustainability targets.
14th Oct 2025
In Linz, IFG develops sustainable thermoplastic staple fibres for the global market. The Fiber Research Centre (FRC), located in Linz, Austria is setting new standards in this field. For several years, IFG has been working on bio-based and/or biodegradable thermoplastics as a raw material for fibres. Investing in…
26th Aug 2025
We’re thrilled to be once more part of the Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress, taking place from 10.-12.10.2025 in Dornbirn ! On September 11, Andreas Weinberger will dive into the latest innovations in bio-based and recycled fibers, with a special focus on applications in the carpet industry. Join us…
7th Jul 2025
We at IFG offer various additives for our customers’. One of them is UV protection, which plays an important role in many applications. Outdoor sports surfaces, like tennis courts, need high UV resistance to last longer and maintain their appearance. Without proper UV protection, these surfaces can wear…
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