Eco meets luxury with ekoa® Auto

ekoa Auto is a flax-based veneer trim for automotive interiors, perfect for manufacturers prioritizing sustainability and eco-friendly luxury.
Eco meets luxury with ekoa Auto

A genuinely sustainable automotive material that meets industry specs and fits within the budget.

Rapidly Renewable

Sustainable

Bio-based

Meets Specs

Reduces Carbon

Cost-Competitive

Flax-driven sustainability crafted in the USA.

ekoa Auto is made from rapidly renewable flax, growing in just 90 days—much faster than trees, which take decades. Flax absorbs CO₂ as it grows, helping to reduce greenhouse gasses. Entirely plant-based, ekoa Auto is free from petroleum and fossil fuels.

Interior Applications
Interior Applications

For a wide range of interior applications.

ekoa® Auto is durable, easily molded, and suitable for backlit applications, making it ideal for uses like instrument panels, seatbacks, door spears, and ceilings.

Ideal for compression molded 3D parts.

ekoa Auto can be efficiently formed into complex shapes, ensuring cost-effective production with minimal waste.
Compression Molded

“ekoa is the only natural fiber composite strong enough for daily life.”

—Diamond Edge Ventures

“This looks and feels like a high-end luxury finish. I can’t believe it’s flax.”

—CMF Designer, Leading Auto Manufacturer

“The Lingrove team is smart, effective, and easy to work with. We look forward to seeing ekoa in a vehicle in 2026/27.”

—Director, Large Automotive CVC

“We are committed to sustainable materials – and see great potential for ekoa flax composites in our parts.”

–CMF, Tier One

Flax

Flax plant

STEP 1

Carbon-negative flax is harvested, and with regrowth in 90 days, we maintain a sustainable, continuous supply of high-quality fibers.

Roving

Roving

STEP 2

The dried fibers are organized and wound into long bundles of fiber for processing into textiles and fabric.

Fabric

Flax fabric

STEP 3

The roving is made into a beautiful, unidirectional fabric that creates the base for our innovative composites.

ekoa

ekoa

STEP 4

Through our proprietary technology, we add plant resin to transform flax fabric into high-performance ekoa sheets.

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