Huntsman Corp. and Rockwood Holdings Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Huntsman will acquire Rockwood’s Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) businesses.
By including these paint pigments in your formulations you can formulate cost-efficient, high-performance coil, powder and stoving coatings in all kinds of color shades.
Nubifer NB-5970, a micronized black iron oxide with a deep bluish undertone and great tinting strength, allows formulators to achieve real bluish-grey color shades.
At this year’s American Coatings Show, specialty chemicals group LANXESS presented material protection products as well as organic and inorganic pigments that fulfill the most exacting of requirements.
The Shepherd Color Company, a global leading producer of high-performance complex inorganic color pigments, has a wide range of colors available to the coatings industry.
BASF announced that the company plans to stop making lead-chromate pigments by the end of 2014 and will concentrate on developing and producing alternative products.
The increasing pressure placed on the use of metals through legislation and risk assessment has significantly affected the way in which color targets are achieved.
