Nikwax are world leaders in innovative, PFC-free clothing and gear systems, creating outstanding materials and aftercare for outdoor explorers, whilst caring for the environment.
We are the only aftercare company to have never used aerosols or fluorocarbons and to have fully balanced out our historical operational carbon emissions by restoring forest in Ecuador.
Our Product Areas
Waterproofing
Care products that extend the life and enhance the performance of waterproof outdoor gear.
Sweatproofing
Care products that enhance the performance of next-to-skin sports clothing and speeding up fabric drying.
Directional Textiles
Designed to manage moisture in outdoor clothing more effectively, keeping you warmer and drier.
Eco Materials
Specialist natural materials prepared using a Nikwax environmentally sustainable process.
Tech Wash®
The high performance waterproofer designed to enhance performance and revitalise the breathability of
TX.Direct® Wash-In
Market leading cleaner designed to revitalise water repellency and breathability of waterproof gear. Easy to use
Down Wash.Direct®
Speciality cleaner designed to revitalise the water repellency and insulating properties of down filled gear. Easy to use
Featured Products
All Nikwax aftercare products are easy to use, safe for you and the environment, and will ensure you stay dry and comfortable whatever the weather.
Our products are water-based, PFC-free, non-flammable and have never contained any harmful aerosols or fluorocarbons.
How to use Nikwax
Learn how to clean, waterproof and condition all your outdoor clothing, footwear and equipment.
Watch our collection of ‘how-to’ videos which show how you can easily keep your gear performing better for longer. Nikwax products keep you warm, dry and comfortable – and save you money!
Improve the performance of your baselayers with Nikwax BaseFresh®
Revitalise your wet weather gear in your washing machine with Down Wash Direct and Down Proof