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PCI Must See Products and Services

Be sure to visit these companies at the European Coatings Show April 4-6 in Nuremberg, Germany. Click on the links provided and learn more about the technology that will help you take your business to the next level!

 

Quality Shines

GTISpecialty chemicals company LANXESS is showcasing its high-performance pigments for all kinds of demands, including the Bayferrox and Colortherm iron and chrome oxide product lines. These products largely meet customers’ increased desire for color intensity, consistent quality of color, ease of processing and worldwide availability.

 

Lanxess

Find out more at
www.bayferrox.com
and visit us in Hall 7,
Stand 7-145


More Expertise, Better Performance and Best Value with The Shepherd Color Company

Shepherd Color produces a wide range of high-performance complex inorganic color pigments used in the coatings industry including Dynamix. Get pure convenience, pure consistency and pure profitability with Dynamix stir-in pigments! The pure convenience, pure consistency and pure profitability will revolutionize how you formulate, make and sell your high-performance coatings. Achieve 100% pure color with Dynamix!

CEM

Dynamix

Visit us ECS Hall 7 Stand 7-413

www.dynamixpigments.com


We Deliver Customized Solutions

GTIAs a leading supplier of coating resins and colorants to serve the decorative, industrial, construction, adhesives and sealants markets, EPS/CCA maintains a close and constant partnership with its customers. With more than 20 years in the industry, EPS/CCA continues to deliver products backed by unmatched technical and customer support. With facilities in Ambacht, The Netherlands, EPS/CCA maintains operations in the U.S., Europe and China, providing quality products with exceptional R&D resources.

EPS

Stop by our stand,
Hall 7, Stand 356, or visit
www.epscca.com


We Understand U.S. Distribution

GTIMaking the jump to the U.S. market? The company’s capital and your personal reputation are on the line when you consider selling in an unknown market to unknown prospects. Does your European distributor really have the logistical expertise to master the U.S. market? When you’re ready to invest in an overseas strategy, partner with the U.S. raw material distributor who has already paved the way for companies like yours.

Palmer Holland

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COATEX - Your rheological partner

Because your needs are as unique as your coating formulations. Our mission is to design the adapted solutions to help you achieve your goals.

Expertise in Thickening all Sorts of Waterborne Systems
A wide range of products and technologies to fine-tune the viscosity of your systems and match your exact needs.
Rheotech™, Viscoatex™ and Thixol™ acrylic-based thickeners (ASE & HASE).
Coapur™ polyurethane-based thickeners (HEUR).

The Perfect Dispersing Agent for Every Situation
Coadis™ and Ecodis™ acrylic dispersing agents for all types of fillers and pigments.

Compliance with Eco-Friendly Regulations
Global leader in rheology additives for water-based formulations, our innovation is focused on sustainable development and we offer solvent-free, APEO-free, heavy metal-free and zero-VOC solutions to the coatings market.

Coatex

Coatex
www.coatex.com


Innovative Performance Solutions

In coatings, every application has unique requirements, so Emerald provides a wide range of innovative performance solutions to ensure the best fit for each unique formulation, for exceptional characteristics tailored to end use. K-FLEX® ultra-low-VOC coalescents create stronger, better coalesced films with excellent hardness, scrub resistance, gloss and clarity. HyPox® and EPALLOY® specialty epoxies, ERISYS® reactive modifiers, Hypro® RLP, and OMICURE® curing agents enhance toughness, adhesion, flexibility, low-temperature performance, and more.

Emerald

Emerald
www.emeraldmaterials.com


Products for Architectural and Industrial Coatings

GTIChromaflo Technologies® will present a broad product portfolio for the architectural and industrial coatings industries at the European Coatings Show (ECS), from the 4th-6th April 2017 at Hall 7, booth 7-167. In addition to new customized solutions for UV-cure coatings, Chromaflo will highlight product lines that adhere to strict quality label requirements, advancements in Innovatint™ tinting software and improved color accuracy of in-plant product lines.

Chromaflo

For more information, click here.


High-Performance Wax Additives

Micro Powders, Inc. is a global supplier of high-performance wax additives. We will introduce our new PropylTex® HD texture series at the European Coatings Show. These products are our most popular fine and medium grades of PropylTex texturing and structure additives (density 0.89), but made with densified polypropylene (1.07) for improved in-can stability in water-based paints and coatings. We will also highlight products ideal for formulating high-performance burnish-resistant architectural paints, including PropylMatte 31HD, PropylMatte 31SA and Polyfluo® 900.

MIcro Powders


www.micropowders.com


A Truly Unbeatable Duo

GTIThe combination of the MacroMedia™ pre-dispersing unit and the MicroMedia™ bead mill revolutionizes the wet grinding process. Thanks to the improved process control in the pre-grinding stage, fluctuating raw-material qualities can be balanced out, thereby achieving uniform properties for the intermediate products. This allows an optimization of the fine grinding process with our Bühler bead mill MicroMedia™. The result: higher profits and perfect quality in the shortest possible time.

Buhler

www.buhlergroup.com


A Leader in Specialty Resins

GTIResins from OMNOVA Solutions deliver superior protection and performance for metal, concrete, wood and other structural surface applications. Join OMNOVA at the European Coatings Show 2017 where we will introduce new technologies for intumescent coatings, concrete and DTM.

Omnova

Visit us in Booth 124 in hall 7
www.omnova.com/ECS17

Trust your paint brand's reputation to a leader in specialty resins.


Liquid Corrosion Protection for
Water-Based Coatings

GTIComply with environmental and safety standards, improve adhesion, and provide a high-gloss, corrosion-resistant finish with HALOX® ORGANIC CORROSION INHIBITORS. ICL\ Advanced Additives offers specialty additives to the paint and coatings industry including corrosion inhibitors, dispersants, defoamers and flame retardants. Our products are formulated to offer safer, more durable and longer lasting solutions to address all your coatings needs.

ICL
ICL Halox

Visit us at ECS 2017:
Hall 7, Stand 345
and Hall 7A, Stand 326.
www.halox.com


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Inside Sales
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China Media Rep.
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