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12/17/2009
Record number of Oeko-Tex® certificates issued
For the first time since the creation of the Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, in November 2009 the Oeko-Tex® Association has exceeded the record level of 10,000 valid certificates in a twelve month period. The Hohenstein Textile Testing Institute GmbH & Co. KG awarded the 10,000th Oeko-Tex® on 27 November to Anvil Knitwear (USA) for its dyed and printed cotton T-shirts. On 20 November 2009, the most recent record level of certification processes was registered at 10,037.
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On 14 December 2009, as part of an event on sustainability which was held at North Caroline State University, Oeko-Tex® General Secretary Raimar Freitag (right) awarded the 10,000th Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 certificate to Chris Binnicker, Vice President of Textiles at Anvil Knitwear.
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Pleased with the 10,000th Oeko-Tex® certificate (issued by the Hohenstein Textile Testing Institute GmbH & Co. KG) (from left to right.):
- Raimar Freitag, Oeko-Tex® General Secretary
- Chris Binnicker, Vice President of Textiles at Anvil Knitwear
- Sam Moore, Manager Hohenstein Institute America, Inc., the official Oeko-Tex® office in the United States
- Prof. Dr. Stefan Mecheels, Manager Hohenstein Institute (Germany)
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