TEXTILE CHEMISTRY
The competitive textile market where Achitex Minerva Group has operated throughout its history demands product quality, customer service and a flair for innovation, and in response the Company is constantly engaged on research and development, with a particular focus on reducing the environmental impact of its processes.
Achitex Minerva Group textile sector includes a complete range of products for all phases of the fabric finishing process, from spinning to printing.
• Primary and secondary spinning products
• Sizing products
• Preparation, dying and finishing auxiliaries
• Powder and liquid Chemantrene dyestuffs
• Technical textile compounds
• Continuous and discontinuous printing
Printing products include:
• Minerprint® pigment dispersion
• ready-to-use pastes for continuous printing
• screen printing ranges (water-based, Plastisol, PVC-free Plastisol-like, silicones)
• photopolymeric emulsions for screen printing matrices
• digital printing pre-treatments
• pigment-based inks for digital printing
Most Achitex Minerva products for textile applications are on the list Inditex and hold GOTS, bluesign® and ZDHC certifications.
WASHING AGENTS
ACHITEGAL A
Washing agent after reactive and vat dyeing; reserving agent during the discharge phase.
ACHITEGAL C 50 CONC
Levelling and washing agent that keeps the grounds white during washing.
ARKAL SG
Soaping agent, highly effective as an oligomer removal agent for the reduction of the clearing bath.
LAVAPRINT GO
Washing agent after dyeing reactive or after printing, equalizing in dyeing with dyes for dyeing wool, silk, and PA with acid and premetallized dyes.
LAVAPRINT MF
Washing agent to be used after printing to eliminate residues of printing paste and non-fixed colours, maintaining unaltered tones and white backgrounds.
LAVAPRINT PC
Washing agent after reactive and vat dyeing, which combines an excellent washing power with a reserving effect of light tones and white backgrounds.
LAVAPRINT STP
Washing agent after reactive and dispers dyeing/printing, for continuos systems.
PLEXMET BIO CONC
PLEXMET BIO LIQ
Bio-degradable acrylic sugar copolymer, with excellent dispersing and sequestering behavior, usable in dyeing without altering colour tones.
PLEXMET SRN
Dispersing and sequestering agent.