Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs

What Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs does

Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs (GPF), founded in 2000 and operating as a subsidiary of Taiwan-based Promax Textile Group, is a B2B manufacturer of proprietary elastic nonwoven fabrics and multi-layer elastic laminates. Its products — branded Elaxus®, PLAFLEX®, Joyflex™, Viviflex™, Cozyflex™, Optiflex™, Optiflex-s™, Soflex™, Duflex™, and ELAXTab™, plus the Easy-O-Fit® 3D mask line — are sold into hygiene (baby care, adult incontinence), medical, personal care, garments, and automotive end-markets across more than 30 countries, with commercial offices in Taipei, Shanghai, Pennsylvania, and Düsseldorf.

GPF's core technology centers on patented processes that deliver elastic nonwoven performance without using elastomer or rubber, using a 100% polypropylene formulation that the company positions as fully recyclable. Manufacturing is vertically integrated at a single Southern Taiwan campus supported by 2.2 MW of onsite solar generation, with the operations holding ISO 9001 (2001), ISO 14001 (2001/2015), ISO 13485 (2021), CE 93/42/EEC (2004), OEKO-TEX STANDARD-100 (2019), and GRS (2012) certifications.

Revenue mechanics are contract-based B2B materials supply: engineered roll goods are sold to converters and OEMs in personal care, hygiene, and medical supply chains under no publicly disclosed pricing model or contract structure. The company reports 11–50 employees, no revenue disclosure, and no named customer logos; volume economics appear anchored to hygiene and medical-grade material orders supplemented by the Easy-O-Fit® mask and ongoing automotive development.

Name

Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs

Legal name

Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs, Inc.

Website

https://gpfiberweb.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs is a Taiwan-based B2B manufacturer of patented elastic nonwoven fabrics and laminates serving hygiene, medical, personal care, garment, and automotive end-markets across 30+ countries under parent Promax Textile Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nonwoven Industrial Textiles

NAICS

Nonwoven Fabric Mills (313230)

SIC

Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081)

akta.pro primary industry

Biodegradable Fibers & Nonwovens (industrial textiles, wipes) (IMAEAOAG)

Keywords

• Elastic nonwoven fabrics
• Multi-layer elastic laminates
• Hygiene nonwoven materials
• Medical nonwoven textiles
• Polypropylene nonwoven manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Taipei

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Elastic Nonwoven Materials: B2B manufacturing and sales of elastic nonwoven fabrics and laminates to hygiene, medical, personal care, garment, and automotive industries. Products include single-layer elastic nonwovens, multi-layer elastic laminates, 3D masks, and specialized elastic components for various applications.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs (GPF) is a B2B manufacturer that develops, produces, and sells elastic nonwoven fabrics and multi-layer elastic laminates for hygiene, medical, personal care, garment, and automotive applications. The company uses patented mechanical processing technologies to manufacture stretchable nonwovens without elastomer or rubber, primarily from polypropylene, enabling 100% recyclability and adhesive-free lamination. GPF also produces a finished 3D elastic mask product (Easy-O-Fit) under its own brand.

Product overview

Golden Phoenix Fiberwebs (GPF) is a B2B manufacturer of elastic nonwoven fabrics and elastic laminate materials, belonging to the Promax Textile Group. The company offers two main categories of products: Single Layer Elastic Nonwovens (Elaxus® and PLAFLEX®) and Multi-layer Elastic Laminates (Joyflex™, Viviflex™, Cozyflex™, Optiflex™/Optiflex-s™, Soflex™, Duflex™, ELAXTab™, and PPE Fabric). Additionally, they produce a finished consumer product: Easy-O-Fit® 3D elastic masks. All products are polypropylene-based, adhesive-free, and designed for circular economy with 100% recyclability. The products serve hygiene (baby care, adult incontinence), medical (3D masks, surgical masks, isolation gowns), personal care (steam eye masks, patches), garments (jacket linings, cuffs), and automotive (under development) industries. GPF provides vertical integration from raw materials to finished products with customization capabilities for color, elongation, surface appearance, and extra functions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Elaxus®: Well commercialized and world-leading single layer elastic nonwoven brand. High breathability, super light stretch experience, polypropylene-based, oil-resistant, hydrophobic, skin-friendly, eco-friendly. Basis weight: 16~70gsm. Recommended for disposable products and body patches.
• PLAFLEX®
• Joyflex™
• Viviflex™
• Cozyflex™
• Optiflex™
• Optiflex-s™
• Soflex™
• Duflex™
• ELAXTab™
• PPE Fabric
• Easy-O-Fit®
• Bio-A-Safe™
• Texflex™

Products and services

• Elaxus® Single-layer elastic nonwoven made from polypropylene using patented mechanical processing without elastomer or rubber. High breathability, super light stretch, oil-resistant, hydrophobic, skin-friendly, and eco-friendly. Basis weight 16-70gsm. Used by disposable product and body patch manufacturers in hygiene and medical sectors.
• PLAFLEX® Novel biodegradable single-layer elastic nonwoven made from polylactide (PLA). Hydrophilic, skin-friendly, and bio-degradable. Tailor-made basis weight and elongation. Used for combining with other hydrophilic materials or products requiring biodegradable capability.
• Joyflex™ Ultra-thin and light multi-layer elastic laminate. Plain, abrasion resistant with extraordinary cross-direction elongation (200-300%). Basis weight 50-60gsm. Used as elastic waistband for diapers or ear loops/bands for face masks.
• Viviflex™ Value-added multi-layer elastic laminate with slight elasticity and stability close to general nonwovens. Substitutes non-elastic nonwovens with good convertibility. Basis weight 70-90gsm, effective elongation 50-100%.
• Cozyflex™ Cotton-like soft and comfortable multi-layer elastic laminate. Soft and stable with excellent cross-direction elasticity (100-200% elongation). Basis weight 80-110gsm. Used for elastic ear for diapers or elastic components for disposable products.
• Optiflex™ Multi-layer elastic laminate with characteristic emboss patterns. Various emboss patterns, abrasion resistance, low drapeness, good elasticity and high strength in cross direction. Basis weight 80-125gsm. Used as elastic ear for diapers, bandage, or elastic components for disposable products.
• Optiflex-s™ Upgraded version of Optiflex with characteristic emboss patterns, improved characteristics. Multi-layer elastic laminate with good elasticity and high strength in cross direction. Basis weight 80-125gsm.
• Soflex™ Smooth-touch and strong multi-layer elastic laminate with supreme soft touch, high drapeness, and good balance between premium elasticity and high strength. Basis weight 75-100gsm, effective elongation 150-300%. Used for elastic ear for diapers, ear loops/bands for face masks, or elastic components for disposable products.
• Duflex™ Two-way stretch multi-layer elastic laminate with accordion visual appearance. Bulky, soft, breathable with extremely high drapeness. Available in MD stretch and CD stretch variants. Basis weight 70-130gsm, effective elongation 100-300%. Used for elastic ear for diapers, side panel for training pants, bandage, or elastic components.
• ELAXTab™ Elastic laminate dedicated for closure systems with a non-elastic dead zone (DZ) providing a solid zone for hook adhesion. Good convertibility on diaper machines. Widths: 32, 40, 50mm. Used for S-cut of elastic ears for diapers.
• PPE Fabric Highly protective multi-layer laminate for isolation gowns and protective suits. Thin, soft, strong, vapor breathable with ultra-high resistance to blood penetration and impact. Basis weight 50-80gsm, Protection Level: AAMI PB70:2012 Level 4. Lighter and softer than same protection level materials.
• Easy-O-Fit® 3D elastic mask leader product. Latex-free, spandex-free, without nose bridge strips, ergonomic one-piece design with elastic ear loops. Sizes: S, M, L. Certified by US FDA, European CE Medical Mask EN14683:2019 TYPE II, and Taiwan Ministry of Health and Welfare. Recyclable.

Quantifiable outcome

• Products recycled through internal recycling system representing more than 20% of total material usage
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Promax Textile GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2003GPF belongs to Promax Textile Group, inheriting 30 years of textile industry experience and techniques. Promax provides the foundational expertise in garment textile manufacturing that GPF applies to elastic nonwoven production and development. This parent-subsidiary relationship provides GPF with corporate resources, industry knowledge, and textile manufacturing expertise.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Glatfelter: U.S.-based global nonwoven manufacturer (now combined with Berry's Health, Hygiene and Specialties segment) serving absorbent hygiene, wipes, and filtration markets. Comparable to GPF as a nonwoven incumbent with similar hygiene end-market exposure.
• Asahi Kasei: Japanese diversified materials manufacturer producing nonwoven fabrics (e.g., Bemliese, Eltas) for hygiene, medical, and industrial applications. Comparable to GPF as an Asian-based specialty nonwoven producer with patented technologies and global hygiene OEM relationships.
• Toray Industries: Japanese diversified materials and chemicals conglomerate with a nonwoven fabrics business serving hygiene, medical, and industrial applications. Comparable to GPF as an Asian-based nonwoven producer with deeper R&D resources and broader materials portfolio.
• Berry Global (HHS / Nonwovens segment): Large U.S. packaging and nonwovens conglomerate with a global nonwoven business serving hygiene, medical, and industrial markets. Comparable to GPF as a nonwoven supplier but operating at vastly larger scale and serving as a benchmark for competitive dynamics.

Direct peers

• Sandler Group: German nonwoven manufacturer producing nonwovens for hygiene, wipes, filtration, and technical applications. Comparable to GPF as a specialty nonwoven producer with strong customization and sustainability positioning in hygiene and medical.
• Fibertex Nonwovens: Danish nonwoven manufacturer producing spunbond, spunlace, and needlepunch fabrics for hygiene, medical, and industrial applications. Comparable to GPF as a multi-technology nonwoven specialist targeting European and global hygiene OEMs.
• Suominen: Finnish nonwoven manufacturer focused on wet wipes, hygiene, and medical substrates with a global manufacturing footprint. Direct comparable to GPF as a nonwoven specialist serving hygiene and personal care applications with sustainable product positioning.
• Fitesa: Brazil-headquartered global nonwoven fabric manufacturer serving hygiene, medical, and industrial wipes markets. Directly comparable to GPF as a spunbond/spunmelt nonwoven supplier targeting the same hygiene OEM customers (baby care, adult incontinence).
• TWE Group: German nonwoven manufacturer producing polyester, polypropylene, and bicomponent nonwovens for automotive, hygiene, and industrial applications. Comparable to GPF as a multi-technology nonwoven producer with similar automotive and hygiene development focus.
• Pegas Nonwovens: Czech-headquartered European nonwoven producer specializing in spunmelt polypropylene fabrics for hygiene applications. Direct comparable to GPF as a polypropylene-based nonwoven supplier serving global hygiene brands.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance7 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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