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Who We Are Unifi, Inc. is a diversified, global textile solutions company and one of the world's leading innovators in synthetic and recycled products. Unifi provides technology-driven solutions for customers worldwide, utilizing a premier supply chain and state-of-the-art equipment. Its flagship brand, REPREVE ® , includes high-quality performance fibers, polyester chip and plastic bottle flake, all made from recycled materials. REPREVE fibers offer customers an earth-friendly solution that can be combined with Unifi's premium value-added (PVA) technologies for enhanced performance, comfort and aesthetic characteristics. Unifi fibers are available globally, and can be readily found in the products of leading brands in the apparel, hosiery, automotive, home furnishings, industrial and other end-use markets. S ince 2009, Unifi has transformed more than 5 billion plastic bottles into REPREVE recycled fiber. "We all have a responsibility to minimize our impact on our planet's natural resources. It's what consumers want," said Kevin Hall, CEO of Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. "They expect us to do it right." More and more brands are choosing REPREVE to ensure that they are manufacturing responsibly. Unifi is proud of its U Trust™ program, which certifies recycled content claims through embed- ded Fiberprint™ technology. Performance fibers made for the good of tomorrow Today's consumers expect trusted sustainable solutions. But they also demand performance—without compromise. Unifi has responded by helping leading brands create innovative solutions with earth-friendly REPREVE. "As an ingredient brand, what matters most to us is helping customers deliver on their promises to consumers," said Richard Gerstein, EVP/CMO Global Branded PVA at Unifi. REPREVE helps brands connect to consumers with innovative products and a powerful sustainability and performance story. Unifi Takes Sustainability Further with Performance SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION s 4EXTILE )NSIGHT ^ 3EPTEMBER/CTOBER TEXTILEINSIGHTCOM To Learn More www.unifi.com www.REPREVE.com REPREVE®, Unifi Inc.