DryHeat is the technical clothing line of Athesis S.r.l., a knitwear company based in Maccacari (Verona, Italy).
History
- 1971 · The knitwear factory is founded by two entrepreneurs from Modena.
- 1998 · Entry into winter sports with the Newland brand.
- The research · Bruno Dareggi leads years of materials development focused on polypropylene. Prototypes are tested by athletes in alpine and cross-country skiing, mountaineering, cycling, running, sailing and other disciplines.
- 2012 · The first DryHeat collection is launched.
Mission
To bring quality and real value to people who do sport and work outdoors: garments that make you feel good, designed with transparency and with the craft of knitwear.
Site and production
We are in one of the knitwear districts still active, in the province of Verona. Knitting, cutting, sewing, laundry, pressing and the embroidery and printing departments are all on the same site: the whole production cycle under one roof.
Factory: Via Forno Bianco 6/A, 37060 Maccacari (VR), Italy
Registered office: Via Marie Curie 15, 39100 Bolzano, Italy
Respect for the environment
- No washing during production and very little water in spinning.
- No bleaching, solvents or acids: colour enters the fibre through solid additives.
- Low-temperature processing and recycled waste.
- At home: wash at 30 °C, quick air-drying, no ironing. Less energy over the whole life of the garment.