Paint and Coatings Additives

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Amidst a global push for sustainability, the paint and coatings industry now provides natural, sustainable options that can enhance physical and mechanical properties of coating formulations. The source material of some of these innovations even include a circular raw material: the olive pit.

The new RHEOLATE PHX 7025 is an addition to the company’s RHEOLATE Powder NiSAT range. 

The recent report from Future Market Insights covers how coating additives manufacturers are capitalizing on expansion of the construction and architectural sectors.

The new additives for water-based paints deliver coverage, durability, and washability without affecting pH.

The new facility serves the growing APAC region demand, and complements Penn Color’s Technology Center in Singapore, which opened in January.

Sustainability dominated every conversation at the 2023 European Coatings Show. Learn about some of the innovative technologies that were introduced to help the industry formulate, manufacture, and apply the coatings of tomorrow.

Fact.MR, a market research firm, reported that the global coating additives market is estimated to surpass US$ 9.3 billion in 2023. Increasing utilization of innovative coating additives in construction paints to improve the surface effectiveness, as well as viscosity of substrates, is one of the prominent factors propelling sales. 

The upgrades to the BIOSAFE product line dramatically improve efficiency and enable supply with greater economies of scale.

With this acquisition, Brenntag Essentials expands its business into key focus markets in Asia Pacific, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

OQ Chemicals’ strategic program ‘reduce’ aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the next years, with the ultimate goal of becoming climate neutral by mid-century.