Sympatex Congratulates Utmospheric® on Their Participation at DESMA Fair 2024

Munich, Germany – Sympatex proudly congratulates Utmospheric® on their upcoming participation in the DESMA Fair 2024, scheduled for September 24-25 in Achim, Germany. This prestigious event is a cornerstone for the global footwear industry, highlighting the latest advancements in technology, sustainability, and automation. Utmospheric® utilizes the highly functional Sympatex membrane in their groundbreaking product, the Utmospheric® booty.

Utmospheric® is making waves in the industry with their innovative technology and their waterproof shoe lining marks a new era in performance and sustainability. Developed through an advanced thermoforming process, the Utmospheric® booty is molded into a seamless, three-dimensional shape, offering unparalleled comfort and fit.

This revolutionary product simplifies the traditionally labor-intensive production process, significantly reducing the consumption of resources such as labor, energy, and materials. The Utmospheric® booty is not only recyclable but also features Sympatex’s highly functional membrane, which ensures maximum waterproofness and breathability. This single-piece solution delivers substantial savings in production, materials, and costs throughout the shoe manufacturing process.

The Utmospheric® booty, powered by thermoforming technology, offers numerous advantages to shoemakers, including:

Production Efficiency: No cutting, sewing, or taping required

Factory-Ready: Finished mono-material booties produced in Bavaria, Germany

Superior Performance: 100% better breathability compared to standard laminates

Waterproof and Recyclable: 100% waterproof and fully recyclable

Sustainability Commitment: Financial contribution to climate compensation for CO2 emissions

Safe and Certified: PFAS & PTFE free, mono-material construction, certified by OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100

We commend Utmospheric® for their ongoing commitment to innovation and sustainability and look forward to seeing their Utmospheric® booty showcased at the DESMA Fair 2024.

For more information about Utmospheric®, please Utmospheric | STEP INTO THE NEW DIMENSION .

About Sympatex Technologies:

Re>Closing the loop. Together. By incorporating a climate-neutral and recyclable Sympatex membrane.

Sympatex envisions the 100 billion garments and 23 billion pairs of shoes produced annually as future sources of raw materials. Since 1986, the intelligent Sympatex membrane has been used in clothing, shoes, accessories, and technical applications, guaranteeing 100% waterproof, windproof, and breathable performance. The membrane’s breathability increases with higher activity levels. Sympatex produces functional textiles from recycled and recyclable mono-materials, transforming used textiles into new, high-quality membranes, laminates, and functional textiles. The company collaborates with selected brand partners worldwide to close the textile cycle together.