Companies
Arena
confirmed via its own domain, the first swimwear brand to commercially adopt LYCRA EcoMade bio-based elastane, in its Vita Life collection.
- Country
- Italy
First-mover bio-based swimwear
Coverage
| EU | |
|---|---|
| fibers-textiles | ✓ |
Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | Secured funding under Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) for a project focused on environmental traceability and product impact assessment | about.arenasport.com |
| Production site | Manufacturing hub in Velky, Slovakia | about.arenasport.com |
| Headcount | 492 employees worldwide (as of December 31, 2024); 208 employees (Arena S.p.A. entity, 2024) | visurissima.it · about.arenasport.com · fatturatoazienda.it |
| Revenue | 139.5 million EUR (Arena S.p.A., 2024) | visurissima.it · bilancioaziende.com · fatturatoazienda.it |
| Certification | OEKO-TEX MADE IN GREEN-certified products adopted across its product range | lycra.com |
Independent sources: bilancioaziende.com · fatturatoazienda.it · lycra.com · visurissima.it
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bio-swimwear | fibers-textiles | Medium | → |
Compiled by BIOECON from primary sources.
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