Novotex Italiana S.p.A.


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Films
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Novotex Italiana S.p.A.
Via Enrico Fermi 20
20083 Gaggiano Milano
Italy
Telephone+39 02 908 2941
Fax+39 02 9082 9499
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About us
Novotex Italiana S.p.A. is a global leader in the marketing of chemicals for the finishing and enhancement of fabrics and technical substrates, since 1970.
Today, it has become the reference point for those who want to position themselves in the market at a very high competitive level, thanks to highly specialized know-how, experience, advanced research, and the development of cutting-edge technologies.
Novotex worldwide consists of:
- Coim, a production site for polyurethane resins in various forms and systems: in granules, in solvent, in high solids, water-based, and eco-compatible systems without the presence of solvents.
- Noreco Chimica, a production site for pigment pastes, polyurethane compounds, solvent-based and water-based lacquers, and additives.
- Novotex Sul Americana, a production site for polyurethane compounds, lacquers, and pigment pastes, and a technical assistance center for South America.
- Novotex Italiana, a Research & Development and Technical/Commercial Assistance center for the global market.
Offering a complete range of products and constant and widespread technical service and support give Novotex Italiana S.p.A. a unique status in the market: an ideal partner for your business, a guarantee for all customers who want to always be technically and technologically ahead.
Our product groups
- Coated Textiles
- Composites
- Bondtec (Surface & Bonding Techniques)
- Functional Apparel Textiles
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- Solvent-borne Lacquers, Water-Based Lacquers
- HotMelt PUR Adhesives
- Pigment Dispersion
- Solvent-borne Polyurethanes , Water-based PUD
- Films
Our Products

Polyurethanes
Novotex’s Innovative Coating Technology offers a complete range of polyurethanes:
- Polyurethanes in solvent;
- Polyurethanes in water;
- Polyurethane in granules;
- High solid polyurethane systems;
- Eco-Green "solvent-free", low VOC and VOC Free polyurethane systems;
- Bio-based Polyurethanes containing raw materials from renewable sources.
Our range of products covers many and different areas of application in coating of flexible textile support such as:
- Automotive
- Medical and related products for healthcare service
- Home and contract furniture
- Technical footwear, for work and sport
- Technical military apparel, protective and for work
- Technical clothing for sports and leisure
We are able to develop and test formulations and solutions "tailor-made" for our customers directly on our pilot system before the final industrial scale-up.

Pigment Dispersions
Produced by our sister company Noreco Chimica S.p.A., Novotex offers a wide range of pigment paste dispersions that is suitable for the most diverse applications.
- Norene S, NF and ENP Series: For the coloring of polyurethane resin solution in direct or transfer coating.
- Norene OPS Series: Phthalate-free, for the perfect coloring of rigid and soft PVC. It is also used for the pigmentation of high solid polyurethane.
- Norene C Series: For the coloring of polyurethane resin solution in the coagulation process wet coating.
- Norene A Series: Pigments dispersed in water containing wetting agents and non-ionic and anionic dispersant by nature.
- Norene P Series: For the coloring of rigid and soft PVC.
- Norene TTA and TTU Series: Special organic dyes solutions to obtain the effects of the coloring of polyurethane transfer coating.
- Special pigments lines: For the creation of metallic, transparent, fluorescent and luminescent effects.

Lacquers and Additives
Our range of products include water and solvent-based ready-to-use lacquers systems, crosslinkers and additives for the finishing of flexible material supports coated with polyurethane, PVC and other polymers.
This product line covers various applications in the following sectors:
- Automotive
- Home and Contract Furniture
- Footwear
- Digital Printing
- Fashion and Synthetic Leather
- Tarpaulins for trucks
- Tensile Structures
Moreover, Novotex offers customized solutions, developed in accordance to the highest international standards of quality and environmental compliance.
For the Automotive industry in particular, Novotex offers a full range of ready-to-use water-based lacquer systems, all NMP and NEP-free, that meet the highest requirements for Car Interiors Applications: high durability matt and gloss finishes giving chemical, thermal and UV resistance, abrasion&flex, "low noise and squeak" touch surface and excellent stain and soil resistance.

Reactive Polyurethane Hot Melt Adhesives
“One Stop Shop”, the innovative concept for the textile lamination world, created as a result of Novotex's know-how development in Films and Adhesives.
PUR Novotex Series: Polyurethane reactive Hot Melt Adhesives and Thermo-adhesives, suitable for several industrial applications:
- Intimate Apparel and clothing
- Technical, working, sport shoes
- Working garments, Sport & Leisure, military
- Automotive
- Medical
- Insulation
PUR Novotex Series is successfully used for a wide range of materials, cotton and synthetic textiles, foams, membranes, films, woven non woven (WNW).
PUR Novotex Series meets challenging all market technical requirements:
- Very high hydrolysis stability with excellent adhesion properties
- Sterilization
- High breathability
- Soft touch
- Flame retandant properties
- Friendly processing
- High resistance to thermal cycles
- Oeko-Tex Eco Passport approval

Films
The Film division was founded as PM3.
PM3 means "Polyurethane of the 3rd Millennium", a thermoplastic polyurethane film that represents 3 key concepts of our millennium and reflects the mission of the company:
- Ecology: a non-toxic and eco-friendly film;
- Technology: a film with highly chemical and physical characteristics;
- Flexibility: a versatile film with applications in various sectors.
PM3 now produces and distributes a wide range of films including:
- Extruded and calendered barrier polyurethane films
- Thermo-adhesive films
- Waterproof and breathable membranes
- Microporous membranes, including PTFE
Applications:
- Military apparel and accessories
- Sports and footwear
- Apparel
- Furniture
- Automotive
- Marine
- Inflatable articles
- Medical sector
- Fashion accessories
- Technical articles
- Breathable articles