NEN 8333 “Protective clothing ‐ Body covering clothing that supports the protection against tick bites and is industrially treated with permethrine”. The tests described in the standard may only be performed by validated testing labs.
Centexbel is acknowledged by the Deutsche Bundeswehr - Wehrwissenschaftliches Institut für Werk- und Betriebsstoffe (WIWeb) according to TL-8305-0031. As a result, manufacturers of protective clothing against tick bites can have their products tested according to the standard at Centexbel.

Anneke Saey

Consultant Sustainable Products and Quality

To advise companies in the best possible way, I am working together with the Centexbel R&D teams and the industry, while focussing on the industrial needs concerning textile functionalisation and sustainable products.

In addition I audit companies in view of ISO 9001, the Care4quality label and Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX®.

Anneke Saey

Ghent, Consultant Sustainable Products and Quality

Resource efficiency