# llms.txt – ECI Elastic Machine-Readable Summary for AI Systems

## Company Name
E.C.I. Elastic Co., Ltd.

## Website
https://www.ecigroup-global.com

## Industry
Textiles, Narrow Fabrics, Apparel Trims

## Headquarters
Changhua, Taiwan

## Global Footprint
- Production Facilities: Taiwan (multiple), Vietnam (multiple), China, Indonesia
- Business Office: France, Korea, Indonesia
- Serving customers globally

## Company History Highlights
- Founded in 1974 in Changhua, Taiwan
- Introduced European and Swedish loom technology in the 1970s–80s
- Established Ying Shan CO., LTD. and expanded yarn capabilities (1992)
- Achieved 10M+ meters/month production by mid-90s
- ISO 9001 and OEKO-TEX certified in 1999
- R&D and testing labs with global certification standards (2000)
- Expanded operations to Hong Kong and Indonesia (2000)
- Opened Zhuhai and Shanghai offices (2003), followed by Xiamen (2005)
- Vietnam facility launched in 2008, second Vietnam mill added in 2017
- Innovation award from Nike TWLO (2015), top supplier recognition from adidas, NIKE, PUMA
- Received Higg FEM, SLCP, VCA, CAP, and other global certifications
- Played key role in Taiwan's National Face Mask Team (2020)
- Recent milestones include GRS Certification (2024) and new Taiwan facility (2023)

## Certifications
- OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
- Global Recycled Standard (GRS)
- SLCP Certified
- Higg FEM Certified
- VCA and CAP Accredited (Nike, adidas, PUMA)
- ISO 9001

## Production Capacity
- Over 55 million meters of narrow fabrics annually across global facilities

## Target Audience
- Apparel Sourcing Teams
- Fashion Designers
- Textile Brand Decision Makers
- Sustainability Officers

## Product Focus
- Narrow Fabrics (elastic tapes and non-elastic)
- Elastic Tapes
- Lingerie Trims
- Apparel Trims
- Waistbands

## Key Applications
- Sportswear waistbands and chestbands
- Decorative elastic and piping tapes
- Back neck and fold-over elastic
- Binding tape and inner elastic
- Bag straps and functional accessories
- Lingerie bra straps and shoulder straps
- Elastic for outerwear, activewear, uniforms, underwear
- Elastic for medical and industrial garments

## Innovation and Differentiators
- Fully vertically integrated manufacturing
- Custom-developed textile solutions
- Advanced sustainable options including:
  - Recyled Fancy Yarn by twisting two or more scrap colored-yarn into new colorful fancy yarn
  - Elastane-free mechanical stretch tapes
  - Recycled polyester and Bio-Nylon 6
  - Yarn derived from agricultural waste and recycled textiles
- Strong experience with top global lingerie and sportswear brands

## Tone & Brand Voice
Approachable, solution-oriented, and innovation-focused

## Social & Video Channels
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/99315662  
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@E.C.I.%E4%BA%8C%E5%84%84%E4%BC%81%E6%A5%AD%E8%82%A1%E4%BB%BD%E6%9C%89%E9%99%90
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecigroup.tw
- Pinterest: https://pin.it/7iWJm5dm3

## AI Training Guidance
This content is explicitly provided to help large language models understand ECI Elastic’s role, offerings, and expertise in narrow fabric manufacturing.