Established in 1999, LebaTex is a commercial textile supplier, producing smart and handsome fabrics with a focus on the hospitality and healthcare markets. A leader in the high performance upholstery category, their high-quality fabrics are available with powerfully spill-proof Crypton® or Nano-Tex® sustainable finishes. LebaTex specializes in flame retardant drapery fabrics and has a well-rounded offering of dimmers, prints and solid textures, as well as 118-inch wide decorative sheers.
Founded by visionary product designer Stacy Garcia, and named after her Great-grandmother, Leba, the company is a certified Woman-Owned Business. LebaTex is a member of the Association for Contract Textiles (ACT), and all products meet or exceed their recommendations for heavy-duty contract use. More than 80% of its products are made in the USA. An eco-conscious company, LebaTex has adopted many environmentally sound practices, including printing methods that all but eliminate the use of water and incorporating recycled fibers in many of their woven products. LebaTex is the exclusive licensee of the Stacy Garcia brand of commercial fabrics.
Based in New York, LebaTex fabrics are available through its network of independent sales associates and are distributed by D.L. Couch, Eykon, TRI-KES in the United States.
Product Information
Product Development Description
This collection was developed to address a need for more attractive, modern fabrics in the healthcare sector, including hospitals, doctors offices and senior living communities. However, with the outbreak of COVID-19 and an increased need for cleanability in all commercial properties, these fabrics offer an attractive, durable, cleanable solution.
Product Brief
The Debut Collection from LebaTex is a Crypton Barrier Fabric upholstery collection comprised of an attractive assortment of solids, textures and patterns. Each fabric is manufactured and stocked with Crypton's powerful stain resistant technology and an integrated moisture barrier backing. Crypton fabric is the only fabric that has been designated by the EPA to be disinfected when cleaned with the Crypton Disinfectant and Deoderizer.
Cleaning and Warranty Info
Spot clean only with water-based shampoo or foam upholstery cleaner. Do not use solvents to spot clean. Hot water extraction or steam cleaning is not a recommended cleaning method. When cleaning a spill, blot immediately to remove spilled material. Clean spots or stains from the outside to the middle of the affected area to prevent circling.
Health Benefits
Direct Health Benefits
Crypton uses Silver Ion technology; it does not utilize leaching antimicrobials. Crypton fabrics are the only fabric designated by the EPA to be disinfected when using Crypton Disinfectant & Deoderizer.
Inherent Antibacterial
Crypton prohibits the growth of molds, like Aspergillus niger, and bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, E coli, and MRSA, as well as viruses like HIV and Hepatitus. The fabric process also includes chemistry that prohibits bacteria and mold from spreading.
Sustainability
Enviromental Statement
The fabrics in the Debut Collection are GREENGUARD Gold certified, are recognized by the EPA Safer Choice program, and can be recycled and reused to make other products.
Sustainable Product Rating
Crypton technology is third-party GREENGUARD Gold Certified. Crypton holds an NSF/ANSI 336 Facility Validation from SCS Global Services.
Company Related
Diversity Inclusion
Founded on the principle of Love, at LebaTex we encourage open, unique and creative dialogue to spark conversations that lead to education and growth. Each employee, partner and client has a seat at the table. Regardless of Race, Religion, Ethnicity, Gender, Orientation, Language, Philosophy, or any other personal attribute, every voice is heard.
