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Andrea Prologo. International Business
Developer. Pentek Textile Machinery Srl
Cover Story We have been focusing on Pakistan market starting from Cover Story

2011, possibly inspired by the large quantity of greige
fabrics of Pakistani origin utilized by our Clients in Italy.
We noticed those nicely weaved greige fabrics, which
were then prepared, dyed and finishing on our machines.
I think that was the starting point, and what got us closer
Pentek EnAIRgy EnAirgy grid
to Pakistan textile companies for the very first time.
• Adjustable tunnel width fabrics, with high contents of moisture such as terry
• Double rotating grid patent towels. After a couple of years of evaluation, we then decided to
• Senso automatic fabric store control switch gear and to intensify our presence with a solid
A machine which talks fabric quality can only be technical and technological support, aiming to offer a
EnAirgy technology can be used on all the range of manufactured with uncompromised quality standard high level of expertise and closer dialogue with our
apparel and home textile fabrics, from lightweight and components. Following over 1000 EnAirgy Clients. It was not only important for providing support on
Fashion Apparels, to Shirting & Linen, Denim, up to installations worldwide, Pentek offers not only a the utilization of our systems, but also to understand the
Terry towels. While it’s normally utilized for the consolidated technology through the years, but more peculiar demands of such an important textile manufac-
creation of hand-feel enhancement, drape, softness than that, it has repositioned continuous tumbling in turing country, as it is Pakistan.
and volume pop-up, it represents an excellent choice the light of sustainability, with an optimum balance
as a production work-horse for particularly heavier point between productivity and running costs. It was, and still is, a learning process, which is what we
believe as the right approach in always changing textile
industry. And as soon as we have something to learn, we
Let your creativity bloom! will never be short of ideas. Some of the new solutions we
have developed, including the ones which will be soon
introduced, could be seen as result of what we have
exchanged, experienced and taught by our Pakistani Clients.
Pentek’s DreamAIR, a modular continuous range for The action of water has been engineered in such a
chemical processes, is the pinnacle of wet finishing way that it reduces energy consumption (50-60%), Particularly important is the attention we have directed in
effects applied to woven fabrics, which require high and chemical requirements (50%) for the same effect finding the optimum balance point between fabric
mechanical action. that is achieved in conventional process. uncompromised quality and sustainability. Our latest

Enzyme treatment, fibrillation, weight reduction, The mechanical action is done with the help of air. offering of Wanny and EnAirgy product range, are the
wash-down effects, conventionally done on The combined action of air pressure and impact on result of our own internal work in such direction.
discontinuous equipment, can be replicated in stainless steel grids moves the fabric structure and
continuous with no batch to batch variation, in a maximize the performance of chemicals. The alternated We will be definitely looking forward to maintain and to
much more economical and industrial way. The motion generates a high frequency of impacts (each strengthen our presence in Pakistan, also thanks to the
combination of intense mechanical action and 25-30 seconds), at least 6 times more than
chemicals within a continuous process, moves conventional discontinuous processes with no excellent collaboration with Texsol (Pvt) Ltd., who has
forward the finisher’s creativity, setting DreamAIR as defects. shared our Pentek company mission with dedication and
the new benchmark of added value finishing. professionality.
Especially effective on cellulosic natural or artificial Pentek is there to serve you according to your needs,
fibers, such as cotton, linen, lyocell, cupro, with or providing innovative ways to better performance and
without elastane, it can cover the majority of washing sustainability. For further details, you can contact our Amir H. Mirza. C.E.O.
effects required by the fashion industry, in a local representative in Pakistan: Texsol (Pvt).
The continuous open width tumbler, Pentek EnAIRgy, outside of the strict price battle. EnAIRgy is the most repeatable way. mirza@texsol.pk Texsol (Pvt) Ltd.
is the energy of air applied to the fabric. It’s all about flexible and performing continuous tumbler on the
superior fabric enhancement while drying, in order to marketplace. It’s generally utilized during the last As a representative of many machinery companies in the
gain substantial quality, adding softness, bulkiness, steps of finishing processes, right before inspection textile market, I have seen the best and the worst of the
stability and visual changes in a repeatable way. and packing, commonly on dyed, printed or coated kind and without a doubt, I can say that Pentek has set
Thanks to the refined airflow generation and control, fabrics. the grounds super high when it comes to quality. Their
there’s no risks of abrasions, crease marks or lack of expertise and art in textile machinery makes them stand
uniformity during the process. The system is built with four effective international out. I am also impressed with their decorum of devoted
Choosing EnAIRgy means tailoring a personal patented technologies, including: management. As a representative of Pentek, we always
creative dimension, while positioning the production • Relax & Crash mode received very good response from the industry for their
high-end products. With support and commitment from
both sides, I am sure that there’s a bright future together.
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