BASF to present technical textiles solutions at Techtextil

25 Apr '07

3 min read

Luquafleece keeps the moisture balance just right - Leveraging on its expertise in superabsorbent polymers, BASF has developed a superabsorbent fleece material, Luquafleece, suitable for passive moisture management. Not only does it absorb a large amount of aqueous solutions, it can also absorb and release aqueous vapors based on a reversible moisture binding system.

BASF's finishing technologies for polypropylene textiles - If you have been looking for a way to make use of the outstanding properties of polypropylene in textiles, BASF has a new proposal. Now BASF offers a wide variety of waterborne products for inkjet and pigment printing, pigment coloration, hydrophilization, hydrophobization and coatings for polypropylene textiles.

These can be combined to meet specific customer requirements. With BASF's finishing technologies for polypropylene textiles, it is possible to enjoy the properties of polypropylene, such as hydrophobiocity, chemical inertion and lightweight in technical textiles. This makes polypropylene textiles suited for applications in the area of automotive, home textile and hygiene.

BASF Performance Chemicals: always one idea ahead!
The product range of BASF's Performance Chemicals for Textiles business unit includes products and concepts for weaving, pretreatment, optical brightening, analog and digital printing, coating and finishing as well as dyeing auxiliaries. Our products are manufactured and marketed worldwide.

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