Presented by Jay Hertwig, VP of Sales & Marketing

Yadkinville, North Carolina
Presented by Jay Hertwig, VP of Sales & Marketing
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Synthetic Yarn Producer/Processor
of POLYESTER and NYLON yarns
NY Stock Exchange: UFI
Sales Revenue: $700 million*
Number of Employees: 2500*
Unifi is well known around the world for its
*Based on Fiscal Year 2014
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Switzerland
Canada
Italy
U.S.A.
Israel
China
El Salvador
Colombia
Brazil
Headquarters: USA
Manufacturing: USA, El Salvador, Colombia, Brazil, China
Sales & Marketing Offices: Canada, China, Switzerland, Brazil
Joint Venture: Israel
Repreve® Licensee: Italy
Unifi USA
Unifi Brazil
Unifi China
Yadkinville, North Carolina
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Polymerization Spinning Texturing
Dyeing Covering Twisting
Beaming DrawWarp
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Sustainability
Performance
Touch & Texture
MAX
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REPREVE can be readily found in a variety of end
uses, including:
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Apparel/Uniforms
Intimate Apparel
Hosiery/Socks
Napery
Swimwear
Sewing Thread
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Automotive
Furnishing
Industrial
Medical
Military
• It’s our dedication to reduce, reuse, and recycle “first quality”
sustainable materials.
– All to provide certifiable, transparent textile solutions, like Repreve.
• It’s our efforts to reduce transportation costs
– All to pass the savings on our customers. With our own truck fleet, direct
shipments from our plants to customers and returnable packages allows us
to also reduce energy costs.
• It’s become part of our culture.
– All our U.S.-based operations are landfill-free.
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Recycled Fiber
Bottles & Fiber Waste
Bottle Flakes
PCR Chips
Repreve Fiber
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Made from recycled materials; including postconsumer plastic bottles & post-industrial fiber waste
• Consistent Quality;
Drop-in replacement
• Fiberprint™ Certified
 Avoid false environmental
claims
• Available Globally
• One brand; many
options:
– Filament Polyester
– Nylon, Staple Polyester
– Repreve Performance:
 Solution/Package Dyed,
FR, Moisture
Management
– PCR Chip
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Over 4.5 Million REPREVE Based Jersey’s during the 2012 NFL Season
• Ford was the 1st auto maker to use
REPREVE
– 2 million Bottle Recycling Challenge
• Co-branded recycle bins at all Ford Corporate
Offices & Plants
F Series, F150/250
2015
Fusion
2013 - Current
Focus BEV
2012 - Current
• In 2015, woven labels will be sewn in
the outer seam, also made from
REPREVE, highlighting the number of
recycled bottles in the Denali jacket
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Repreve is leveraging four national platforms
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All serving as the foundation
in attracting consumers to
join our movement to
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November 12-15, 2014
Charlotte, NC
City Wide School Recycling Contest
National Engagement with the
Boys & Girls Club
Daily REPREVE messaging
throughout 500 venues
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Game Day Take Over
December 7th vs. Tampa Bay
» National Campaign
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Recycling over 300,000 Plastic Bottles
» Turn it Green Game
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65,000 fans waving REPREVE Towels;
each made with 3 recycled bottles
Make the Smart Throw
with Matthew Stafford
» Social Video Campaign
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#makethesmartthrow
» Trick Shot Competition
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Win a trip to the Detroit Lions Game to
compete against Stafford
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Brand Integrity, Quality &
Transparency
˃ Brand Story
˃ Transparency
+ U Trust Verification™ Program Authenticity
+ Certified for recycled content claims
˃ Quality
+ 1st quality, drop-in replacement recycled
products that perform like non-recycled
products
˃ Solid Reputation
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