SEOUL, South Korea — July 29, 2026 — To further strengthen its global production network and reinforcing its commitment to providing reliable, localized supply for customers around the world, Hyosung TNC, a producer of spandex for the personal hygiene industry, announces the expansion of spandex production for personal hygiene products at its manufacturing facility in Brazil. The expansion establishes a global manufacturing footprint for Hyosung’s personal hygiene spandex business, with production that will now span South Korea, China, India, Turkey and Brazil. “The expansion of our Brazil facility marks another important milestone in building a global manufacturing network for our personal hygiene spandex business,” said Scott Blackadar, global leader, personal hygiene at Hyosung TNC. As global supply chains continue to evolve amid geopolitical uncertainty, Hyosung’s diversified manufacturing network provides customers with greater security of supply and risk mitigation while ensuring consistent access to high-quality personal hygiene spandex. With five personal hygiene spandex manufacturing facilities worldwide, Hyosung is well positioned to support future market growth through continued capacity investments, ensuring customers have access to reliable, high-quality supply as demand for personal hygiene products continues to increase.