As one of the word's largest makers of spandex, INVISTA's business model surveys an expanding vista of spandex, nylon, and polyester product users. The Koch Industries company is a global leader in polymer and fiber manufacturing.  INVISTA consists of four major business units -- Apparel, Intermediates, Performance Surfaces and Materials, and Polymers and Resins -- and its portfolio includes brand names CoolMax, Antron, Terate Dacron, Cordura, Lycra, Polyclear, Stainmaster, and Thermolite. The company's products are used in clothing, plastic packaging, automobile airbags, and pharmaceutical ingredients.