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Lycra enters restructuring to cut $1.2bn of debt and secure financial stability 

The US fiber and technology provider has announced a prepackaged Chapter 11 restructuring, aiming to eliminate $1.2bn of long-term debt. Lycra has secured near-unanimous creditor support and $75m in DIP financing to maintain operations during the process.

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