Sahyadri Starch & Industries Pvt. Limited manufactures Modified Starches for Textile Industry. Sahyadri Starch & Industries Pvt. Limited is starch manufacturing company that is ISO 9001:2000 certified. The Modified Starches for Textile Industry are made by heating acidified starch slurry below the gelatinization temperature. The acid treatment increases the clarity of the paste and decreases the viscosity of starch. Dextrins are made by roasting acidified starch powder.
Dextrins of different colours and solubilities are produced by manipulating process conditions. The modified starch includes:
Thin Boiling starches are used in textile industry for sizing and finishing of cotton goods, in calendar sizing of special grades of paper to improve ink resistance and printability. Dextrins having several binding, coating and adhesive properties find applications in textile and paper industries. Dextrins are also used in foundries for core binding to give strength to mould and to prevent deformation of the core.
