Performance Polymers

BASF Freeflex^® – Sustainable Innovation for Comfort, Performance, and Circularity

Discover Freeflex^® by BASF, a breakthrough TPU material that blends comfort, performance, and sustainability. Designed for modern textiles, Freeflex^® supports eco-friendly production, meets global safety standards, and adapts to diverse applications - from babywear to outdoor gear and footwear. With solvent-free processing, Freeflex^®is shaping the future of responsible fashion. It also complies with key regulations like REACH and is certified by OEKO-TEX^®, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility throughout its lifecycle.

Freeflex is widely used in both outer and inner wear

Extremely stretchable
Soft Touch
Enables low Heat Setting Temperature
Eco-conscious
Enhanced Colour Brightness

Freeflex is suitable for various kinds of fiber such as

Rayon (Viscose, Lyocell, Modal, Tencel, and Bamboo)
Dope dye rayon
Cotton
Dope dye cotton
Wool
Nylon
PP
Cat-PET
Solution dyed fibers

Different kinds of Freeflex Apparel Applications

Applications

In collaboration with LEMON Co., Ltd., Freeflex^® is now powering next-gen waterproof and windproof apparel.
Engineered for fabricating nanomembranes via electrospinning.

Key Features

Ultra-light & breathable
High water repellency
Made without intentional use of PFAS & recyclable
Comfort in extreme conditions

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Customer Success

BASF X Seven Crash - NYFW 2019

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The Black Sun Project - A BASF Fashion Show

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Fashion outfits - BASF at Chinaplas 2018

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View the designs that Freeflex brought to life

The outfits channel the true spirit of freedom and being which can only be made possible with Freeflex and Haptex by BASF. They represent a step-change for the future of apparel production and fashion industry

Enchi Shen , Creative Director, Seven Crash

Watch how Freeflex empowers fashion at New York Fashion Week 2019

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BASF Freeflex^® – Sustainable Innovation for Comfort, Performance, and Circularity

Freeflex is widely used in both outer and inner wear

Freeflex is suitable for various kinds of fiber such as

Cotton fabric

Modal fabric

Stretch denim

Nylon apparel

Baby articles

Advanced functional textiles

Footwear

Sports apparel

Yoga apparel

Diaper elastic bands

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BASF Freeflex® – Sustainable Innovation for Comfort, Performance, and Circularity

Freeflex is widely used in both outer and inner wear

Freeflex is suitable for various kinds of fiber such as

Consult with an expert

BASF Freeflex^® – Sustainable Innovation for Comfort, Performance, and Circularity