Our product range

PERSOFTAL® L

PERSOFTAL® L

Highly effective anionic crease prevention agent.

  • Suitable for cellulosic, polyamide, polyester, wool and it’s blends
  • Minimises crease marks on sensitive articles out of viscose or tencel
  • Low foaming; suitable on Jet dyeing machines
  • Stable at temperatures up to 135°C
  • Ensures optimal running properties of the rope
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PERSOFTAL® LU

High concentrated crease prevention agent

nonionic
Suitable for all kind of fibres; in particular suitable for the dyeing of acrylic fibres with cationic dyes
Suitable for Jet application
Can be diluted cold to form a stable stock solution
Stable at temperatures up to 135°C

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PERSOFTAL® OS

GOTS approved smoothening agent to improve sewability of fabrics. For cellulosics, wool and blends of these fibres with synthetics. PERSOFTAL OS can also be applied as yarn lubricant.

Reduce the friction yarn/yarn and yarn/metal
Improves the elasticity of knitted fabrics
Suitable for jet application
Improves the elasticity of knitted fabrics resulting in an extremely smooth, silky handle

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PERSOFTAL® PEN

Softening and smoothing agent based on high density polyethylene (HDPE) polymer to improve sewability on all fiber types

Finishes have high heat resistance
Finishes are resistant to washing and dry cleaning
Improves the mechanical fastness of resin finishes
Designed for pad application

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PERSOFTAL® SUPRA

PERSOFTAL® SUPRA

Cationic softener based on modified silicones, suitable for cellulosics and blends of cellulosics with manmade fibers

Excellent hydrophilic softener
Provides very smooth hand, which greatly improves sewability and raising properties
Faulty dyeings can often be correct without removing PERSOFTAL® SUPRA first

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PLEXENE® APR

Acid chelating agent to remove alkaline earth and heavy metal impurities from cotton

Improves whiteness and absorbency in subsequent bleaching with minimal impairment of bleaching effects
Prevents catalytic damage (metallic impurities)
Suitable for neutralizing goods after alkaline pretreatment
Suitable for one-step continuous pretreatment processes
Does not contain inorganic salts; not assigned to a hazard category

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PLEXENE® CA

Inhibitor and dispersing agent for (all) preparation and dyeing processes

For pretreatment of cotton, alkaline boiling-off, bleaching
Reduces or prevents crystalline deposits
Improves washing off of bleaching chemicals and impurities in the fiber; enhances the effect of scouring agents
Suitable for use in dyeing, even with metallized dyes; non-foaming
Improves the wash-off properties of dyestuff pigments in oxidizing soaping baths in vat and sulfur dyeing

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PLEXENE® UCA

Auxiliary for the demineralization of impurities in natural cellulosic fibres

  • Chelating and dispersing properties
  • Suitable for acid demineralization or acid cracking
  • Improves whiteness and absorbency
  • Suitable for neutralizing bleaching alkali
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PLEXENE® FED

Chelating agent to remove heavy metal impurities in strongly alkaline liquors

High chelating power for heavy metal ions
Good dispersing of hard water salts and good soil bonding capacity
Suitable for use in boiling-off, bleaching and mercerizing baths
Helps stabilize peroxide
Stable to temperatures up to 130°C

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PLEXENE® MC

Chelating agent to remove metal ions

Forms stable complexes with Fe (II), Fe (III), Cu, Mn, Ca, Mg and other heavy metal ions
Specifically for removing heavy metals in pretreatment process such as desizing and prescouring
Suitable for all types of fiber

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PLEXENE® PREP 01

Special, environmental friendly chelating agent for the pretreatment of cotton in alkaline scouring, bleaching and BioScouring processes

Very effective removal of calcium, magnesium and heavy metal ions in the weakly acidic to alkaline pH range
Can be combined with alpha-amylase products and BioScouring processes
High chelating capacity for alkaline earth metal salts released during singeing
Assist the stabilization of discontinuous peroxide bleaches (jet/overflow)
Readilly biodegradable

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PLEXENE® SP

Chelating and dispersing agent for washing off printed polyamide and polyamide/elastan fabrics and desizing synthetics

Good chelating and dispersing properties
Optimum product for washing off printed PA and PA/elastane blends to produce very good white resists and very good fastness properties
Excellent for desizing synthetic wovens treated with polyester or polyacrylic sizes
Problem-free pH setter for complicated finishing recipes.
Does not foam

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RESPUMIT® NF 01

RESPUMIT® NF 01

Silicone free antifoam and deaerating agent

Based on mineral oil
High foam suppressing properties
Suitable for the usage on Jet dyeing machines
Good deaerating properties, removes rapidly air and foam from the package
Suitable for the dyeing with Vat dyes on Jet dyeing machines

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SYNTHAPPRET® BAP 01

SYNTHAPPRET® BAP 01

SYNTHAPPRET® BAP 01 allows permanent additive anti-felt finishing of wool and wool blends without pre-chlorination or oxidative treatment.

  • Improved dimensional stability and abrasion resistance
  • Reduced pilling and snagging
  • Finish is resistant to washing and dry cleaning
  • No reduction in colourfastness
  • APEO-free
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TANACARE™ BIO-SLIM

TANACARE™ BIO-SLIM

Cosmeto-finish for textiles enhancing a slimming effect and improving skin elasticity, resilience and tightness through gradual released active ingredients.

  • Proven slimming effect
  • Improved skin condition
  • Gradual release of active ingredients, triggered through enzymatic breakdown
  • Wash durability of 20 home laundries
  • Bio-based microencapsulation technology (USDA Certified BioPreferred Product)

 

We have a winner!

Our TANACARE™ Bio range is off to a flying start! Its first product TANACARE™ Bio-Slim has made it to the top five of ISPO’s Textrends awards. This selection is reviewed by an international jury of experts and based on based on their performance, creativity, innovation, multi-function, sustainability and hand feel.

 

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