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Omnova to showcase nonwoven bonding treatments at IDEA16

02 May '16

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Omnova Solutions, a global innovator of performance enhancing chemistries, will be showcasing an expanded portfolio of polymer based solutions for nonwovens at IDEA 16 show. The polymers for nonwovens bonding and finishing treatments aimed at enabling a broader range of nonwovens capabilities and aesthetics. The company's representatives would be available to discuss the entire line of polymer binders and finishing treatments designed for the nonwovens markets at booth no 2033.

“As the nonwovens industry continues to optimise product performance and manufacturing processes, Omnova is globally expanding availability of its binders and surface treatments to enable a greater range of nonwovens characteristics for more markets. Our specialty polymer solutions help nonwovens producers achieve their aggressive performance targets,” said Tom Hartle, general manager, specialty coatings and ingredients at Omnova Solutions.

Omnova's portfolio of binders and surface treatments for nonwovens, including Genflo, Sunbond, Sequapel and Omnapel polymers. These enables a range of functional and aesthetic nonwovens properties for high performance applications in global automotive, hygiene, filtration, and building material markets.

“The recent launch of Softwick NW10 hydrophilic finishing treatment in North America showcases the ability of polymers to transform nonwovens. This new finishing treatment gives softness and hydrophilic properties to nonwoven materials in a single treatment and can greatly enhance performance in disposable hygiene products and medical gowns,” said Pablo Leon Escobar, global marketing director for nonwovens at Omnova. (NA)

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