The application of polypropylene staple fibers from daily necessities to high-end industries!

Release date: [2025/12/22] Read total of [1] times

The application fields of polypropylene staple fibers: from daily necessities to high-end industries


In the field of textiles and nonwoven fabrics: Polypropylene staple fibers are important raw materials for the production of nonwoven fabrics, carpets and decorative fabrics. It is light in texture and has good elasticity, and is often used to make medical protective equipment, disposable hygiene materials, geotextiles and furniture fillers.


Key industrial materials: In industry, it is used to manufacture high-quality filter materials, especially performing outstandingly in filtering corrosive media in the chemical and environmental protection industries. Its corrosion resistance also makes it an ideal additive for reinforcing concrete and engineering plastics.


Special and Innovative Applications: With its hydrophobic and quick-drying properties, polypropylene is an excellent choice for high-performance sportswear and thermal underwear. In recent years, the application exploration in high-tech fields such as safety protection and battery separators has also become increasingly in-depth.


Selection and Prospect of Polypropylene staple fibers


When choosing Polypropylene staple fibers, attention should be paid to their fineness, length, cripe degree and whether they have undergone hydrophilic, flame-retardant and other modification treatments, as these directly determine the performance of the final product. With the increasing environmental protection requirements and the development of the circular economy, the recyclable and renewable characteristics of polypropylene make its prospects even broader. Through technological innovation, its traditional shortcomings such as hand feel and dyeability are being remedied. In the future, it is bound to demonstrate value in more dimensions such as automotive lightweighting, smart wearables, and green packaging.


Hubei Botao Synthetic Fiber Co., Ltd. was established in November 2002 and is located in Jingmen High-tech Industrial Development Zone, covering an area of 300,000 square meters. having 5 subsidiaries. It is a manufacturing enterprise specializing in the production and sales of polypropylene fiber, polyester fiber, BI-CO fiber,PE fiber, polylactic acid staple fiber and various non-woven fabrics.The products are mainly used for automotive interiors, geotextiles, carpets, filtration,hygiene,spinning and other industries. The output of polyproplylene staple fiber is more than 150,000 tons, polyester staple fiber 20,000 tons.For 5 consecutive years, sales revenue and market share ranked the top three.The company has been deeply involved in the field of polypropylene fiber manufacturing for more than 20 years and It is currently one of the top three suppliers of polypropylene staple fiber production capacity in China. On December 25, 2024, the company was successfully obtained the approval letter for listing from the National Equities Exchange and Quotations Company.