On July 9, 2020 Loyal Textile Mills Limited in collaboration with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and HeiQ has launched the world’s first reusable Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) with Triple Viral Shield Technology that has passed the Viral Penetration Test, Synthetic Blood Penetration Test, and the Systolic Blood Pressure Recovery(SBPR) Test at a webinar.
- Along with this, other viral shield products like masks(SS 95 medical respiratory type Mask) and fashion wear range were also launched.
- The launch was done by Loyal’s signature brand SUPERA SHIELD.
Triple shield protection
The series fabric are manufactured using, the following:Â Â
i.R|Elan TM FeelFresh (from RIL) fibre, which prohibits any viral or bacterial growth.
ii.HeiQ’s Viroblock technology, proven Antiviral efficacy of 99.99% against COVID-19 in 30 minutes.
iii.Viral Barrier PU film lamination ,the fabric has been engineered from Taiwan, Republic of China, for the first time in the world.
Key Info
i.An antiviral spray technology has also been developed for garments.Â
ii.The garments and masks can be washed 25 times, the PPEs can be washed 10 times and sterilized ten times for reuse.
SS 95 medical respiratory type mask– It is a reusable N95 type of mask with the same level of protection of 95 % Particulate Filtration Efficiency and 99.9% Bacterial Filtration Efficiency.
Note– Initially, these products will be launched online and offline and will gradually be available across the country. First, the target will be institution sales.
About Loyal Textile Mills Limited:
Headquarters– Chennai, Tamilnadu
Chairperson– Valli M. Ramaswami
About HeiQ Group:
Headquarters– Switzerland
CEO and co-founder-Carlo Centonze
About RIL:
Headquarters– Mumbai, Maharashtra
Chairman & Managing Director– Mukesh D. Ambani
