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SWITZERLAND: Huntsman Textile Effects at ANEX+SINCE Fair

Huntsman Textile Effects will exhibit at the SINCE+ANEX Fair in Shanghai from May 20 to 22, 2009. Under the slogan ‘Reach further –Be innovative!’, we will be presenting our latest innovation for key
market segments such as medical, transportation, protective wear and others where nonwovens play a major role.

One of the highlights will be the latest in our range of repellents with lower environmental impact – The new DuPont Capstone™ range which will be marketed by Huntsman as PHOBOL®. These sustainable, performance- driven fluorine efficient repellent and soil release finishes are based on short chain chemistry which deliver maximum performance with minimal environmental footprint.

Also renowned for our competence in flame retardants (FR), we shall be exhibiting our prime products in this area: FLOVAN® CWF and PYROVATIM® PBS. Two well established names in FR suitable for a range of fibers and constructions with end uses for automotive components, filtration media, mattress ticking, building materials, and home decor fabrics.

Huntsman also has a range of antimicrobials for nonwovens, leading amongst them is SILPURE® - a new generation of antimicrobial technology for topical application to both synthetic and cellulose-based fiber substrates. All this and more at the Huntsman Textile Effects BOOTH INTEX level 1, from May 20-22, 2009

PHOBOL , FLOVAN , PYROVATIM are registered trademarks of Huntsman Corporation or an affiliate thereof in one or more, but not all countries SILPURE is registered trademark of Thomson Research Associates Inc.

About Huntsman:
Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals,
Huntsman has more than 12,000 employees and operates from multiple locations worldwide. The Company had 2008 revenues exceeding $10 billion.

Source: Agencies • News Courtesy: BharatTextile.com