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TANATEX becomes global distributor for Fresche Bioscience’s anti-microbial textile solutions

TANATEX Chemicals, a global leader in textile chemical solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Fresche Bioscience, a pioneering developer of high-performance anti-microbial technologies. Under this agreement, TANATEX will serve as a global distributor for Fresche Bioscience’s eco-friendly anti-microbial treatments, designed specifically for the textile industry.

With a shared commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation, this collaboration represents a major milestone for both companies. Leveraging TANATEX’s extensive distribution network and expertise in textile applications, manufacturers worldwide will gain access to cutting-edge anti-microbial solutions that ensure cleaner, safer, and more durable textiles.

“At TANATEX Chemicals, we are dedicated to delivering the most effective and sustainable solutions for the textile industry,” said Michel Zumstein, CEO of TANATEX Chemicals. “By combining our deep expertise in textile application technologies with Fresche Bioscience’s industry-leading anti-microbial innovations, we are confident that this partnership will redefine the standards of textile protection. These advanced treatments not only provide long-lasting defense against harmful bacteria but also support the growing demand for sustainable textile solutions.”

FRESCHE BIOSCIENCE’S INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Fresche Bioscience has conducted over 500 independent laboratory validations, solidifying its position as a global leader in the research and development of durable anti-microbial solutions. Their innovative Quatlock™ technology offers high-performance, long-lasting protection against bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms while promoting environmental responsibility. These treatments are essential in today’s world, where hygiene, safety, and sustainability are top priorities for textile manufacturers and consumers.

“By partnering with TANATEX Chemicals, we are expanding the reach of our high-performance anti-microbial technologies to a global audience,” said Graeme Pope, CEO of Fresche Bioscience. “TANATEX’s extensive distribution network, technical expertise, and shared commitment to innovation and sustainability make them the ideal partner to meet the rising demand for anti-microbial textile solutions across various industries.”

COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY

This collaboration reinforces both companies’ commitment to eco-conscious practices in the textile industry. Fresche Bioscience’s anti-microbial products are formulated using safe, non-toxic ingredients and environmentally friendly production methods, minimizing their impact on people and the planet.

As the demand for sustainable and high-performance textiles continues to grow, TANATEX Chemicals and Fresche Bioscience are dedicated to providing the most advanced anti-microbial solutions to manufacturers worldwide helping them meet both consumer expectations and regulatory standards.



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