DyStar presented a variety of new, innovative solutions for the different segments of the technical textile industry at the world’s leading nonwovens and technical textiles trade fair Techtextil, that took place in Frankfurt from 11-13 June and recorded about 40,000 visitors.

Together with a team of experts DyStar presented in the following categories:

• Clothtech (dyes and chemicals for functional workwear)
• Hometech (solutions for sun protection like parasols, awnings)
• Indutech (protection for industrial equipment, technical belts and high temperature resistant finishes)
• Mobiltech (coloration and effects for automotive)
• Outdoor Solutions (functional outdoor textiles like backpacks)

Technical textiles

As many parts of the textile industry, technical textiles are undergoing vast changes. To fulfil the demands for increased performance and better quality, new innovative fibres have been developed. Recycling became a focus of the industry for more eco-efficiency. With a heritage of over 100 years of product and application innovation, DyStar provides new products and solutions that correspond to the requirements of the industry.

“Focusing on sustainability, we developed the perfect combination of dyes and chemicals for the new fibre blends to help our customers master the challenges of the market and provide high-end finished products.” said Dr Werner Volz, Business Development Manager Textile Effects Europe and Techtextil organiser for DyStar. “We have all the expertise and technical support needed to service our customer best”.

Totals

“We are looking back on three exciting days in which we had interesting and promising conversations with our visitors” commented Eric Hopmann, President of Sales Region Europe. “We are confident that the event will support the fast growth of our business, especially in new segments.”

DyStar will continue to invest in the Technical Textiles field in coming years both in market expertise and also in developments of new products. DyStar sees itself a s a reliable and strong partner for the industry.

DyStar

With more than 100 years experience in both product and application innovation, DyStar, has transformed itself into a solution provider, offering customers a complete range of colorants, auxiliaries and services.

With a focus on sustainability and eco compliance, DyStar Textile Services (DTS) division offers state of the art colour communication through Colour Solutions International (CSI), textile and ecology testing through Texanlab, and ecology and environmental solutions and advice through its Ecology Solutions team.

www.dystar.com