Raw materials

Evonik Inaugurated a New Facility for AEROSIL® Easy-to-Disperse Silicas

The new production facility for high-quality silica from the AEROSIL® family will strengthen Evonik's position in the international paints and coatings market.

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Arkema Incorporates Recycled Content in Its Powder Coatings Resins

The recent Arkema's innovative recycled-based technology for powder coatings resins uses post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate to replace fossil-based raw materials and reduce product's carbon footprint.

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ALTANA AG and UB FIGG Invest In NORDTREAT

The collaboration between ALTANA and UB Forest Industry Green Growth Fund aims to develop eco-friendly flame retardants to meet the growing market demand for sustainable additives.

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Evonik Expands the TEGO® Therm Range with Fire-Resistant Coatings for EV Battery Housings

The new products in the Evonik TEGO® Therm portfolio offer thermal insulation and fire resistance to mitigate the risk of thermal runaway in EV batteries.

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Gerdau Graphene Launches the Anticorrosive Chemical Additive NanoCORR Shield for Solvent-Based Coatings

Gerdau's NanoCORR improves anticorrosive performance with a lower chemical dosage and makes paint production more sustainable.

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BASF Inaugurated its Second Chinese Dispersions Production Line

The second Chinese dispersion production line will further strengthen BASF's commitment to meet the changing needs of the international paints and adhesives markets.

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Evonik Inaugurated a New Facility for Sustainable Biosurfactants in Slovakia

Evonik advanced its bio-solutions portfolio with the first facility worldwide to manufacture industrial-scale rhamnolipid biosurfactants.

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BASF Launched the Solvent-Based Dispersing Agent Efka PX 4360 at ACS 2024

The new dispersing agent has been formulated by BASF using CFRP technology and can offer superior performance, durability and storage stability for industrial coatings.

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Wanhua Opened a New R&D Centre in Barcelona

The establishment of the new R&D centre will enable Wanhua to create a new customer base in the European coatings market.

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SONGWON Will Showcase its Coatings Stabilisers at ACS 2024

The next edition of American Coatings Show will allow Songwon to exhibit its latest portfolio of coatings stabilisers.

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Syensqo Will Present Sustainable Solutions at American Coatings Show 2024

Syensqo will showcase its sustainable high-performing portfolio, comprising advanced additives and surfactants for paints and coatings.

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Evonik Presented the New Fast-Curing Agent Ancamine 2880

Evonik expanded its curing agent portfolio with the UV-resistant Ancamine® 2880 for topcoat flooring applications.

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Orion to Showcase Gas Blacks and Sustainable Carbon Blacks at American Coatings Show

Orion will showcase its portfolio of high-performance gas black pigments, three new sustainable carbon blacks and the PRINTEX kappa 50 conductive black.

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ASK Chemicals to Present New Solutions for Coatings at ACS 2024

ASK Chemicals will showcase its new sustainable and VOC-free binders for paints and coatings at the 2024 American Coatings Show, which takes place from 30 April to 2 May.

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Evonik to Present Two Defoamers for Architectural Coatings at American Coatings Show

Evonik will introduce the new TEGO® Foamex 16 and 11 siloxane-based defoamers for waterborne architectural coatings.

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