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Related Keywords: antiviral and an antibacterial effect, Textile, textile finishing, textile technology

Textile finishing with both an antiviral and an antibacterial function has been developed for the first time by scientists from the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim, as part of an AiF research project. The research project bring to light that antiviral cleaning cloths provide an efficient hygienic effect and can help to reduce the germ transfer rate.

Related Keywords: acquired, Cyton, Nano-Tex, textile technology

The textile technology company,NANO-TEX, that has worked with consumer brands including the Gap, Target, Maidenform, Bass Pro Shops, Nordstrom, Land's End and Fisher-Price,has been taken over by CRYTON Inc.

NANO-TEX will now be headquartered at The Crypton Companies in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan but will maintain sales operations in the US, Asia, India and Europe. In addition, the company will keep distribution centers in Hong Kong, Belgium, Mainland China, and the U.S.