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Products made with eVent fabrics receive outstanding reviews from around the world. Here's a look at our latest news.

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eVent Fabrics hires Cathy Shao as innovation director, doubles down on PFAS-free laminates

eVent®️ Fabrics, a global leader in waterproof and breathable fabric technologies, is doubling down on their PFAS-free laminate offerings by hiring textile engineer and R&D leader Cathy Shao to the newly created innovation director role.

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Fibre2Fashion Interviews eVent Fabrics President Chad Kelly

Speaking to Fibre2Fashion, President Chad Kelly discusses innovations in performance fabrics, and how they are shaped by government regulations.

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Topo Athletic Adopts eVent Fabrics Plant-Positive BIO Footwear Laminate, Updates Two Classic Styles

eVent®️ Fabrics, a global supplier of waterproof and breathable fabric technologies, is officially supplying its planet-positive eVent BIO™ Footwear waterproof/breathable laminate to Topo Athletic, leaders in sustainably-minded footwear for walking, running, and hiking.

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eVent Fabrics expands to South Korea

After making a successful move in the Chinese market, the company is actively entering the domestic market by joining hands with Korea's Geo & Dana Co., Ltd. this year.

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eVent Fabrics Signs New Talent to Meet Increasing Demand

New senior sales manager, textile engineer, and Korean market consultant bring key skills to the brand.

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eVent Fabrics Introduces New PFAS-Free Laminates

With pending legislation and changing consumer sentiment, eVent Fabrics is positioned to deliver performance without PFAS “forever chemicals”.

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eVent Fabrics Announces Formidable Media Partnership

eVent Fabrics, which provides high-performance, waterproof and breathable technology, is partnering with Formidable Media.

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Shannon Walton Joins eVent Fabrics as Brand and Marketing Manager

eVent Fabrics has hired Shannon Walton as its new Brand and Marketing Manager. Walton most recently served as Executive Director of The Redside Foundation, which supports the outdoor leadership community.

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eVent Fabrics Signs Partnership Agreement with Japan-based JDT to Usher in Next Generation of PFAS-Free Textiles

eVent fabrics®, makers of high performing waterproof breathable textiles, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Japan-based laminator Jiaxing Deyong Textile Co., Ltd.

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eVent Fabrics Names Yang as New Product Manager

eVent Fabrics, makers of high performing waterproof breathable textiles since 1999, has named Evelyn Yang as the company’s product manager. Evelyn will focus on enhancing eVent’s product strategy, new product introductions, product life cycle, pricing and customer support.

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eVent Fabrics Opens Asia Pacific Regional Headquarters in Shanghai

eVent fabrics®, a provider of sustainable, all-weather technology, has opened a new Asia Pacific regional headquarter in Shanghai, China.

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eVent Fabrics Expands Team In North America, China And Southern Europe

eVent fabrics®, a provider of high performance all-weather technology, has announced the expansion of its team with new sales team members in North America, Southern Europe and China.

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Seahorse Magazine | Zhik OFS800

OFS800 uses eVent membrane technology, widely used by military, safety and fire-firefighters worldwide for its exceptional breathability and durability, which has been adapted for ocean sailing.

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Seahorse Magazine | Zhik OFS800

SKI Magazine | Strafe Nomad Jacket and Bib

The Nomad Bib employs a soft and pliable eVent DVflex fabric combined with a seamless waist to offer up a truly comfortable shell pant that lets you get after it while keeping you dry and protected.

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SKI Magazine | Strafe Nomad Jacket and Bib

New eVent BIO Technology Combines Sustainability and All-Weather Performance

eVent BIO is a light, durable and flexible waterproof membrane that’s derived from highly renewable and sustainably sourced castor beans.

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eVent BIO Technology Combines Sustainability and All-Weather Performance

Outside Business Journal | Can Polartec and eVent make a comeback in the hardshell scene?

Polartec’s NeoShell and eVent took the hardshell scene by storm more than a decade ago... Can these brands mount a comeback?

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Can Polartec and eVent make a comeback in the hardshell scene?

Textile Insight | eVent Technology President Outlines Business Opportunities

Q&A with eVent fabrics President Chad Kelly

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eVent Technology President Outlines Business Opportunities

Textile Insight | A Rejuvenated eVent Eyes Growth & Innovation

eVent has refined its business model and recharted the company's path to better serve the market and meet the needs of today's consumer.

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A Rejuvenated eVent Eyes Growth & Innovation

Innovation in Textiles | eVent fabrics ready for growth with renewed focus on innovation

After years of navigating corporate constraints, eVent fabrics is now backed by a committed ownership group with a global footprint and expertise in the textiles market.

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July 2020

Innovation in Textiles | eVent fabrics looks to future under new ownership

Parker Performance Materials, which has owned the eVent brand since 2017, sold the eVent fabrics brand to Performax Pro.

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Innovation in Textiles | New ownership
February 2018

Peloton | Giordana AV Extreme Jacket

Peloton | Giordana AV Extreme Jacket
February 2018

InsideOutdoor | Hyperlite Mountain Gear

February 2018

Freeskier | Strafe Scarlett Bib

Freeskier | Strafe Scarlett Bib
February 2018

Outside | Women’s Ski Bibs, Perfected

The fit is trim and attractive—a feat that most bibs definitely don’t achieve—and the eVent shell fabric is terrifically breathable.

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Outside | Women's Ski Bibs, Perfected
January 2018

Outside | Primo Ski Setups

Outside | Primo Ski Setups
October 2017

Powder Magazine | 2018 Apparel Guide

The three-layer eVent membrane kept the posse dry and breathing easy, while the Primaloft insulation was enough to keep us warm in the morning without overheating after lunch.

Strafe Featured in 2018 Powder Apparel Guide