BASF’s Helizarin inks meet highest Oeko-Tex Standard

26/01/2009

The BASF Helizarin EVO P100 range of ink-jet inks has been certified to comply with the highest category of Oeko-Tex Standard 100, Product Class I. The standard applies to all suitable types of cotton fabrics and includes pre-treatment with Luprejet EVO.

BASF Helizarin EVO P100 ink-jet inks fulfil the most stringent criteria for the Oeko-Tex standard, Class I, and are can be used for products used by babies and small children.

"For our customers, ecological aspects are becoming extremely important in addition to technical printing and quality requirements", said Dr Gernot Diehlmann, head of the ink-jet business at BASF. "The Helizarin EVO range has achieved top marks here. We will continue to set high ecological and sustainability standards in future".