A new study by Smithers predicts global demand for high-performance and special effect pigments in 2020 will be 217,100 tonnes, with a value of $6.22 billion, as the industry reacts to a severe short-term fall in demand caused by the global coronavirus outbreak.
Colors & Effects® announced improvements to the customer experience for its Online Service Platform by offering three new user-friendly functionalities in the Products area of the site.
Starting a new year of apprenticeships in September, 33 young professionals began their career at Colors & Effects®, the global pigment business of BASF.
When concerns were raised about specific forms of nickel in standard cobalt titanate, CI pigment 50 (PG50) in the EU, The Shepherd Color Co. deployed its expertise in technical, analytical and regulatory areas to find two high-performance pigment solutions.