{"id":162,"date":"2020-08-10T08:37:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T08:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartexyarn.com\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T01:52:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T01:52:32","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smartexyarn.com\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\tAnnie Kwok’s journey into functional textiles began not in a boardroom, but on a bike trail.<\/p>
As an avid cyclist, Annie spent her weekends pushing through long-distance rides — feeling the wind, the hills, and the relentless discomfort of sweat-soaked clothing that no amount of washing could fix. Every ride left her with the same question: why hasn’t anyone solved this yet?<\/em><\/p> It wasn’t a random thought. Annie had spent years working in Taiwan’s textile industry, one of Asia’s most technically advanced manufacturing ecosystems. She understood fibers, she understood performance, and she understood exactly what was missing. That combination — a real problem felt on the body, and the technical knowledge to solve it — became the foundation of Annie’s Smartex.<\/p> In 2019, Annie brought that vision to Shanghai, assembling a dedicated R&D team with a single mission: to engineer yarns that genuinely perform. Not just moisture-wicking on paper, but functional at the fiber level — cooling, antibacterial, sustainable, and built to last through real-world use.<\/p> Today, Annie’s Smartex holds 20+ proprietary patents, carries GRS and OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certifications, and supplies performance yarn solutions to clients across 30+ countries. What started as one cyclist’s frustration has become a globally trusted name in functional textile innovation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Founded in 2019, Annie’s Smartex is an ISO-certified technology leader specializing in the R&D and manufacturing of high-performance functional fibers (including anti-bacterial and cooling yarns). With a 10+-person R&D team and 20+ proprietary patents, we bridge the gap between advanced material science and sustainable textile production. We provide high-quality, multi-functional fiber and yarn products for medium and high-grade textile and garment enterprises. Building dreams, reform, and refined creation represent the spirit of a great power. We always provide the most cost-effective products and free fiber consulting services! Sincerely invite you to join us the great innovation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\tAbout Company<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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