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Zinc Oxide in Sri Lanka – Rising Demand to Fulfill Country’s Growing Textile & Apparel Market

zinc oxide in sri lankaZinc oxide in Sri Lanka - Zinc oxide is commonly used as an antibacterial property in producing textiles. The amount and structure of zinc oxide as an antibacterial layer in textiles is dependent on roughness, wettability, and hydrophilic level of textile surface. Many studies show zinc oxide is performing significant bactericidal activity against Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus). This great benefit has made zinc oxide in Sri Lanka more popular.

On the other side, zinc oxide is also known as one of the best choices for ultraviolet (UV) protection due to its special properties. Since the thinning ozone layer has been a great issue worldwide for causing serious health problems such as skin cancer, photo aging, and sunburn, special attention has been given to the UV transmission in textiles.

The absorption of zinc oxide on textiles shows strong absorption in the light spectrum UV. Zinc oxide is an ideal property to be an UV-absorbing nano aerosol-based coating. Besides protecting the user, zinc oxide is also protecting the textile itself from the bad effect of UV light such as color fading. The great benefit zinc oxide brings to the textile & apparel industry has made a great demand of zinc oxide in Sri Lanka.

Textile & Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s apparel and textile manufacturing is the industry that gives the most significant contribution to Sri Lanka’s economy. 44% of the national export revenue comes from this industry. Zinc oxide in Sri Lanka has become one of some important ingredients to produce high quality textile & apparel. Sri Lanka have entered the international apparel & textile manufacturers market and supplying so much more than traditional exports and tailoring designs, and able to provide sophisticated, high quality, and creative fashion design. This then increases the demand of zinc oxide in Sri Lanka.

The apparel categories exported to other countries includes swimwear, work wear, children wear, loungewear, sportswear, lingerie to bridal wear. The largest buyers of Sri Lankan apparel until 2019 are The United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) have been in the past. Sri Lanka’s textile sector has gained good reputations in the multinational retail textile companies, which lead long term relationships with these high-profile textile companies. Apparel brands like Nike, Marks and Spencer, Victoria's Secrets, and Ann Taylor are some clients of the Sri Lanka textile & apparel industry that are supporting the country's growing textile industry.

The rising issue of “ethical brands” where brands started to put attention to the textile & apparel production process has been a great benefit for Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is proven to apply ethical production processes to its textile & apparel industry and this has made Sri Lanka one of the chosen countries to supply fast, high quality, ethical fashion products worldwide. The rising amount of demand then made Zinc Oxide in Sri Lanka has been a valuable material to produce high quality textile & apparel. Sri Lanka textile & apparel is famous for a philosophy: 'Garment without Guilt' philosophy. The working conditions in Lanka are far better than other Asian countries.

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Citra CakraLogam is a trusted Zinc Oxide Manufacturer and has been serving global shipments to Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Australia, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Philippines, India and will continue to expand the global distribution.

Citra CakraLogam has been trusted to be a global supplier for various industries such as pharmaceutical, paint, animal feed mill, ceramic, frit, and PVC stabilizer. Well-known brands around the world have trusted CCL as the zinc oxide supplier, such as Platinum Ceramic, Nippon Paint, Jotun, Kalbe, Hisamitsu, and many more.

If your manufacturing company is located in Sri Lanka, and needs supply of zinc oxide in Myanmar, you can contact us and our team will guide you through the whole process.

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