莱卡公司已退出第 11 章破产程序,,并于 2026 年 5 月 20 日成功完成财务重组,,并任命前首席财务官 Dean Williams 为临时首席执行官。
The Lycra Company has exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, having successfully completed its financial restructuring on 20 May 2026, and names former CFO Dean Williams as interim CEO.
据该公司报告,这一过程导致长期债务减少超过 2412 亿美元,并注入超过 24.75 亿美元的新资本,。
The process resulted in a reduction of more than $1.2bn in long-term debt and the injection of over $75m in new capital, the company reports.
今年3月,可持续纤维制造商,宣布,已与其大多数债权人达成重组支持协议,以改善莱卡’的财务状况并减少其长期债务。
In March this year, the sustainable fibre maker announced that it had reached a restructuring support agreement with the majority of its creditors to improve Lycra的 financial position and reduce its long-term obligations.
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The company added that operations were not disrupted during the restructuring and commitments to employees, customers and vendors were maintained throughout.
该流程完成后,, 莱卡计划通过投资于创新, 客户合作伙伴关系和全球运营来实现其增长战略。
Following the completion of the process, Lycra plans to pursue its growth strategy by investing in innovation, customer partnerships and global operations.
, 总部位于威尔明顿, 特拉华州, US, 仍然积极致力于为服装和个人护理行业, 开发和生产纤维和技术解决方案,并拥有一系列消费品牌,包括 Lycra, Lycra Hyfit, Lycra T400, Coolmax, Thermolite, Elaspan, Supplex 和 Tactel。
The business, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, US, remains active in developing and producing fibre and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care sectors, and holds a portfolio of consumer brands including Lycra, Lycra Hyfit, Lycra T400, Coolmax, Thermolite, Elaspan, Supplex and Tactel.
Ownership of the company has changed as a result of the restructuring. Lycra is now supported by new equity owners, described as investment funds with a global presence that have a history of investing in the company的 securities.
此外, 重组后莱卡的领导层也发生了一些变化。 Dean Williams, 自公司 成立七年多以来一直担任首席财务官,,现已被任命为临时首席执行官。
In addition, there have been several changes to Lycra的 leadership following the restructuring. Dean Williams, who has served as the company的 chief financial officer since its formation over seven years ago, has been appointed interim chief executive officer.
Williams 接替 Gary Smith,,Gary Smith, 已辞去首席执行官职务并与公司分离。
Williams takes over from Gary Smith, who has stepped down from his position as CEO and separated from the company.
Dean Williams 评论:“合并标志着莱卡公司的一个决定性时刻。我们现在将成为一个财务实力更强,、更加专注、定位于增长的组织。如果没有我们的团队成员,,这个里程碑是不可能实现的,他们的韧性,奉献,和对客户的承诺使我们能够在不受干扰的情况下完成这一过程。虽然我们仍有工作要做才能充分发挥潜力,,但我们处于前所未有的最佳位置。”
Dean Williams commented: “Emergence marks a defining moment for The LYCRA Company. We will now be a financially stronger, more focused organization that is positioned for growth. This milestone would not have been possible without our team members, whose resilience, dedication, and commitment to our customers enabled us to navigate this process without disruption. While we still have work to do to reach our full potential, we have never been better positioned to do so.”
执行领导团队在其他方面保持不变,并将与威廉姆斯一起与公司’的新利益相关者一起工作。
The executive leadership team otherwise remains unchanged and will work alongside Williams with the company的 new stakeholders.
新董事会已成立,,由 Bruce Rubin 担任执行主席。 Rubin 带来了在能源和化学品行业, 担任高管超过 45 年的经验。
A new Board of Directors has been installed, led by Bruce Rubin as executive chairman. Rubin brings experience from the energy and chemicals sectors, with over 45 years in executive roles.
“With a strong foundation in place, The Lycra Company will be well-positioned to enhance operational excellence, accelerate innovation, deepen customer partnerships, and reinvest in our high-quality products,” Rubin commented.
“我们期待在未来发展我们独特且值得信赖的品牌。我们要感谢加里和即将离任的董事会在指导公司度过这一关键时期的坚定领导。董事会期待与杰出且值得信赖的运营领导者 Dean – 密切合作,帮助我们为公司取得成功。”
“We look forward to growing our distinct and trusted brands into the future. We would like to thank Gary and the departing Board for their steady leadership in guiding the Company through this pivotal period. The Board looks forward to working closely with Dean – an exceptional and trusted operational leader – as we position the Company for success.”
莱卡的法律顾问为 Linklaters 和 Haynes Boone,, Houlihan Lokey 为投资银行家,,FTI Consulting 为财务和传播顾问。
Lycra has been advised by Linklaters and Haynes Boone as legal counsel, Houlihan Lokey as investment banker, and FTI Consulting as financial and communications advisors.
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