Textiles and Leather Solutions

Dow Corning Corporation, a leading supplier of innovative silicone solutions for the textile industry, will present “Dow Corning® Innovative Textile Screen Printing Inks” at 2010 Suzhou International Textile Screen Printing Industrial Expo. Peter Wu, Dow Corning Asia textile technical manager will be the presenter.

Visitors will learn more about Dow Corning® Textile Printing Inks, which are durable and colorfast. The inks offer high elongation and a soft, nonstick handle and allow for innovative designs, including amber-look and water-droplet effects. With heightened consumer concern about the environment, silicone textile printing inks is a valuable solution because they contain no organotin, phthalate, formaldehyde, PVC or solvents.

In addition to Dow Corning® Textile Printing Inks, other Dow Corning textile industry products provide customers with many eco-solutions, such as Dow Corning® GP 8000 Eco Solution, which could provide a water- and energy-saving eco solution for denim processing .

Dow Corning® OP-8800 Premium Hydrophilic Softener provides an environmentally sustainable solution to the textile finishing market and contains virtually no VOCs. Also, it offers excellent softness, wick ability and water absorbency with no impact on whiteness or stain-release properties.

Please join us at Dow Corning’s seminar at the 2010 China International Textile Printing Industrial Technology Expo at 13:30-15:30 p.m. on April.22th, Suzhou International Expo Center.

Dow Corning offers a comprehensive selection of proven silicon-based performance enhancers and process aids for textiles and is breaking new ground in the realm of eco-innovation. In addition to materials, the company provides supportive services and solutions tailored to the specific business and sustainability needs of the global textiles industry. To learn more about Dow Corning’s full range of textile solutions, visit dowcorning.com/textiles.

About Dow Corning

Dow Corning provides performance-enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, Dow Corning offers more than 7,000 products and services via the company’s Dow Corning® and XIAMETER® brands. Dow Corning is a joint venture equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning’s annual sales are outside the United States.