Huntsman Textile Effects, Basel, Switzerland, offers a broad range of textile chemicals and colorfast dyes. Brückner-Group, Leonberg, Germany, specializes in woven and knitted fabric technology, technical textiles and coating technologies. An alliance between the two will give textile finishers comprehensive solutions for continuous dyeing of woven fabrics and cost-and-energy-saving production technologies.

Among the technologies brought together: Brückner’s innovative Thermasol concept for woven fabrics to ensure uniform, reproducible and migration-free dyeing across length and width of fabric at various batch sizes; and Huntsman’s portfolio of reactive dyes with Novacon NC (for non-contrasting) concept, for trouble-free production of earth tones with excellent colorfast properties.