Stonewashing

Cellulase works by loosening denim’s indigo dye to create a faded look similar to that achieved by washing the fabric with pumice stones. A small amount of Genencor’s cellulase enzymes replaces several kilos of pumice stones with many benefits, including:

Benefit	Genencor Product
More efficient garment processing Reduced damage to garments and machinery Increased variety of finishes available Reduced need of pumice stones Eco-friendly	INDIAGE® 44L INDIAGE® 2XL INDIAGE® MAX L INDIAGE® MAX G INDIAGE® SUPER L INDIAGE® SUPER GX INDIAGE® SUPER GX PLUS INDIAGE® NEUTRA L INDIAGE® NEUTRA G INDIAGE® EXCEL
Denim washing to achieve low to medium contrast looks	INDIAGE® 44L INDIAGE® 2XL
Economic denim treatment for low contrast looks	PRIMAFAST® 100 PRIMAFAST® 200
Unique look Lower color pull Broad operating temperature Better strength retention	INDIAGE® MAX L INDIAGE® MAX G
Denimwashing in low temperatures Very low backstaining High contrast Reduced cycle time	INDIAGE® SUPER L INDIAGE® SUPER GX INDIAGE® SUPER GX PLUS
Denimwashing in neutral conditions Low backstaining High contrast	INDIAGE® NEUTRA L INDIAGE® NEUTRA G
Denimwashing in neutral conditions Very low backstaining High contrast, grey cast Highly concentrated	INDIAGE® EXCEL