TEXTILE PRINTING

Achitex Minerva Group produces and distributes products for both continuous and discontinuous printing of textiles (screen and digital printing).

The constantly updated and expanded wide range offers Customers versatile products which can be used for printing upholstery and furnishing fabrics and garments, with excellent quality results.

Today, our portfolio of textile printing products includes:
•    ready-to-use pastes and pigment dispersions for continuous printing
•    screen printing ranges (water-based, Plastisol, PVC-free Plastisol-like, silicones)
•    digital printing pre-treatments
•    pigment-based inks for digital printing

Most Achitex Minerva printing products are on the Inditex list and hold GOTS, bluesign® and ZDHC certifications.

The range can be modified in response to the demands of the market and our Customers, without any reduction in quality.

BINDERS

MINERPRINT® BINDER SE

Self-crosslinking acrylic binder for pigment printing with a low influence on the viscosity of synthetic thickeners. Ideal for printing furniture and clothing items where they are needed, as well as a sufficiently soft final hand, good colour rendering and good light fastness. The product has good resistance to aging, does not yellow over time, and is suitable for pigment discharge printing.

MINERPRINT® BINDER SE CONC

Self-crosslinking acrylic binder for pigment printing with a low influence on the viscosity of synthetic thickeners. Ideal for printing furniture and clothing items where they are needed, as well as a sufficiently soft final hand, good colour rendering and good light fastness. The product has good resistance to aging, does not yellow over time, and is suitable for pigment discharge printing.

MINERPRINT® BINDER U 50 D

Blend of acrylic and butadiene binders, which allows to obtain soft and solid pigment prints both to rubbing and repeated washing. The product is suitable for printing both clothing items and household items such as cotton flannel sheets, while it is not suitable for items with high exposure to sunlight, as the butadiene component could yellow, causing tone changes. . The product is not suitable for pigment discharge printing.

MINERPRINT® BINDER WST

Unique butadiene-based binder, which allows to obtain exceptionally soft pigment prints with high fastness. It is used only to print fabrics intended for clothing, on synthetic or polyester / cotton blends, or mixed with BINDER MINERPRINT® ACM for printing on pure cotton fabrics. It is not suitable for printing fabrics exposed to high and prolonged solar irradiation because it can cause yellowing that cause tonal changes. The product is not suitable for pigment discharge printing.