Evonik

17MAG

Evonik Has Received the Platinum Rating from EcoVadis

The international rating agency EcoVadis has awarded Evonik for its transparency and sustainability efforts.

02MAG

Sustainability Goes Deeper Than the Surface

It’s about the use of safe materials and consistent viability of saving time, materials, and energy. The holistic approach of the Coating Additives business line ensures that the lifecycle of coated objects is increased and that resources are saved.

19APR

Evonik Funds Two Scholarships to Support Education in STEM Fields

Evonik donated $80,000 to fund two scholarships for local students majoring in process technology at River Parishes Community College (Louisiana, USA).

30MAR

The COATINO® Formulation Network Allows Raw Material Search Based on Legal Requirements and Technical Specifications

Evonik, Lanxess and Synthomer launched the COATINO® formulation network to provide more market transparency and reduce workload.

Evonik's Applied Technology Center in Brazil

08MAR

Evonik Has Inaugurated the Applied Technology Center in Brazil

Evonik’s Applied Technology Center has been designed to support the development of modern sustainable solutions.

01MAR

Colour My World! New Tools for Improving Colourant Acceptance in Waterborne Architectural Coatings

The colourants used in point-of-sale tinting systems must have excellent compatibility with different base paints to ensure consistent, reproducible colours. This remains one of the toughest challenges facing the waterborne architectural paint formulator today. This paper will describe the mechanisms involved in colourant stabilization and explain how specific surfactants can be used within the base paint formulation to prevent destabilization of the colourant, ensuring its intended performance.

17FEB

Evonik Launched a New Holistic Sustainability Strategy

Evonik will address seven handprint effects to benefit the entire value chain and reduce environmental footprint.

26GEN

Evonik Launched ELATUR® DINCD, a New Plasticiser for Durable Products

The new plasticiser developed by Evonik is particularly suitable for both interior and exterior applications.

11NOV

Evonik Develops Four New Fumed Silicas

With an innovative manufacturing process, Evonik has developed four new fumed silicas from the AEROSIL® family that are much easier to disperse.

09NOV

Evonik Launches Three Universally Applicable Matting Agents

The three new matting agents based on precipitated silica will expand Evonik’s ACEMATT product line.

09NOV

Evonik Opens a New Innovation Center to Improve its Capabilities to Develop Specialty PU Additives

At the end of October, Evonik inaugurated a new laboratory and testing facility dedicated to the development of specialty PU additives.

08NOV

COATINO® Campus - The New Standard for Knowledge Transfer in the Coatings and Inks Industry

The new platform provides extensive interactive eLearning modules on effect groups such as defoamers and matting agents, webinars, expert lectures, lab videos, tutorials and much more.

05NOV

Evonik Launches a Heat Stable Hardener That Dries at Ambient Temperature

Evonik’s TEGO Cure 100 allows to save costs and energy by curing at room temperature.

02NOV

Evonik Launches Two Defoamers with Bio-Renewable Content

Evonik has launched two new defoamer concentrates for printing inks and varnishes, which provide a bio-renewable content of 55% and 95%.

14OTT

Evonik Inaugurated the First Fumed Silica Plant in China

Evonik’s first fumed silica production facility in China has started the operations to fulfil local coatings and adhesives markets.