Albany International advances textile recycling with Swedish partner

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Albany International Reports Progress with Cyclezyme on Industrial Textile Recycling Project

June 11, 2026 4:30 PM EDT

PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) today reports continued progress in the ongoing project with Cyclezyme AB, a leader in advanced enzyme-based plastic recycling, based in Sweden.

The project exemplifies leading edge innovation in materials science, focusing on the development of enzyme-based recycling of industrial textiles primarily consisting of polyester and polyamide, where there is currently a significant lack of effective solutions for circular material flows. The objective of the project is to establish enzymatic processes for depolymerization and recycling of technical textiles and high-performance industrial materials.

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