HeiQ Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates in the antimicrobial fabrics, textiles and flooring, and life sciences businesses in Europe, North and South America, Asia, and internationally. It offers functional textile technologies to provide hygiene, comfort protection, and resource efficiency; surface coatings and polymers; patented probiotic technology for cosmetics, water treatment, and cleaning products; and functional consumer goods for personal care, healthcare, and lifestyle. The company also offers research, technical implementation concept creation, feasibility analyses, test development, and products and process solutions. In addition, it provides marketing and branding, testing, regulatory affair, technical support, and textile effect development services. The company's principal customers are apparel, home fashion, textiles, probiotic, and sportswear brands. HeiQ Plc was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.