# DuPont and NIPI partner on new down fabric insulation

DuPont Industrial Biosciences and Natural Insulation Products Inc. (NIPI) announced a collaboration to create a new insulation category combining DuPont Sorona fibers and Thindown fabric.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2019-02-01
- Where: Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: down fabric insulation, Sorona fibers
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [DuPont](https://endata.com/companies/13205.md) (partner)
- [Natural Insulation Products](https://endata.com/companies/37064.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prweb.com](https://www.prweb.com/releases/dupont_and_nipi_makers_of_thindown_partner_to_create_a_revolutionary_next_generation_of_down_fabric/prweb16075537.htm), 2019-02-01: "The breakthrough technology of Thindown® – coupled with the textile innovation of Sorona® fibers – can further revolutionize down applications and create a new category of insulation."

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