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Washing off and after-treatment

In washing off, unfixed/residual or hydrolysed dyestuffs is removed from the textile substrate in order to ensure best fastness results and minimum cross staining of the end product. A good washing off process ensures a good all round fastness, so it is necessary to use a suitable washing off agent as per the water conditions, dyes used, print design, substrate and machinery. We offer variety of high performance washing off agents. 

In after-treatment – the dyestuff is fixed on the textile substrate to ensure that the best water fastness and minimum cross staining during washing or laundry processes. We have fixers to meet stringent fastness requirements of key buyers for specific shades on cellulosic such as turquoise, royals, ultra blacks, deep reds and maroon shades.
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We offer washing off agents for cellulosics, polyester and their blends, anti-tinting agents  (for print washing and yarn dyed fabric washing),  detergents and conditioners for garment washing and washing off additives.

In after-treatment we have formaldehyde and non-formaldehyde based fixers which are suitable for cellulosic substrates.

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A good washing off process ensures a good all round fastness, so it is necessary to use a suitable washing off agent as per the water conditions, dyes used, print design, substrate and machinery. We offer a variety of high performance washing off agents.

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Matexil ADW

Highly efficient Prtective collide, dye bath conditioner and washing-off agent for reactive dyes in Exhaust & Continuous systems.
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Matexil AWS

Highly efficient dye bath conditioner and washing-off agent for reactive dyes in Exhaust & Continuous systems.
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Matexil LTW

Low Temperature Washing-off agent for reactive dyed substrate.
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Matexil TDS

Cost effective washing off agent for reactive dyeing and printing.
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Matexil DSQ CONC

High performance low foaming soaping off agent for Reactive colors, with excellent sequestering & dispersing action to ensure removal of loose surface dye from cotton.
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Matexil SOS 600

Highly efficient washing-off agent for removal of unfixed reactive dye in both dyeing and printing applications. It effectively disperses and prevents re-deposition of washed-off dyes to achieve...
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