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New stain-release technology
July 8th, 2024
New Devan Stain-Release technology combines both stain-release and wicking properties. New Devan Stain-Release technology prevents water- and oil-based stains from adhering deeply to fibers, allowing stains to be washed off easily in home laundries, even at low temperatures. The technology combines both stain-release and wicking properties, and while the solution is most effective for cotton […]
Biobased allergen control technology launched
March 1st, 2023
Belgian producer Devan Chemicals has announced its biobased and readily biodegradable allergen control technology, Purissimo® NTL. Allergies have an impact on the quality of life and are associated with some medical conditions. World Bio Market Insights reports that Purissimo NTL is designed to clean up pet dander, pollen and house dust mite allergens in textiles […]
Bio-based softener, quick-dry technology
June 7th, 2021
Devan Chemicals’ new Passerelle line of bio-based textile finishes is derived from vegetable ingredients. Devan Chemicals’ new natural Passerelle line adds two more products to its range of bio-based textile finishes derived from vegetable ingredients. Passerelle Soft NTL is a durable softness technology that is wash-durable and can be used with natural fibers like hemp […]
CBD fabric treatments for activewear
October 17th, 2019
Devan Chemicals launched its CBD (cannabidiol) fabric treatment at Heimtextil 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany. Acabada ProActiveWear is the world’s first CBD-infused activewear brand. CBD molecules are infused into fabrics by wrapping microscopic droplets of zero-THC, hemp-derived CBD with a protective coating. Placed within the garments to align with muscle groups, the microcapsules open over time […]
Devan Chemicals launches natural technology to make textiles free from pet allergens
June 30th, 2018
Over the past few decades, pets have been climbing up the social ladder and have moved from outdoor protectors to indoor family members. The American Pet Products Association estimates that 65 percent of U.S. households own a pet, with cats and dogs being the most popular. In Europe, more than 30 percent of households own […]
Devan Chemicals launches antimicrobial line
December 18th, 2017
Devan Chemicals, a Belgium-based provider of finishing technologies, launched BI-OME®, a new multifunctional antimicrobial brand that consists of their recently rebranded quat-silane antimicrobial solution, combined with extra features. BI-OME enables textile manufacturers to apply multiple functionalities via one single treatment. In addition, the antimicrobial technology has been combined with other functional finishes and is offered […]