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.

Frederik Goethals

Researcher "Textile Functionalisation & Surface Modification"

I am passionate about creating high-end coated and finished textile products by using eco-friendly technologies.

Frederik Goethals

Ghent, Researcher "Textile Functionalisation & Surface Modification"

frg@centexbel.be

+32 9 243 46 91

Ghent

Research & Development

Textile functionalisation & surface modification