Pulcra Chemicals x Devan
Pulcra Chemicals and its subsidiary, Devan Chemicals, have teamed up to introduce DEVAN REPEL: a fresh brand in the water repellency market. The inaugural product, DEVAN REPEL ONE, stands out as a durable water repellent specifically designed for Polyester and blends, drawing on the scientific expertise of both companies in chemical and textile technology.
DEVAN REPEL ONE takes a smart leap forward by melding advanced chemistry with eco-conscious principles. This technology delivers exceptional water repellency performance, ensuring that textiles stay dry. Notably versatile, it can be applied to a wide array of materials, showcasing excellent results on polyester and its blends, providing adaptability for diverse applications across industries.
Thomas Bremer, Global Head of SBU Textile at Pulcra Chemicals and Managing Director of Devan, emphasized the shared commitment to delivering value to customers through this collaboration. By combining Pulcra’s extensive chemical expertise with Devan’s textile technology know-how, they aim to bring a high-performing, cost-effective product to the market.
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