Elementis Joins SpecialChem Coatings & Inks' Webportal to Offer Expert Technical Support for Coating Development
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Elementis Specialties is partnering with SpecialChem to offer dispersing agents, organic thixotropes, defoamers and colorants solutions to the coatings and inks industry at www.specialchem4coatings.com
This partnership allows SpecialChem's global community of 40,000+ coatings and inks professionals to get solutions for their foaming issues, access high value advice to improve pigment dispersion, fine-tune the rheology of their coating and get quick answers to any color needs.
SpecialChem and Elementis have developed four highly technical zones dedicated to four high performance additives to help coatings formulators meet continually more stringent standards:
o Colorants Center
http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/tc/colorants/
o Defoaming Center
http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/tc/defoaming/
o Dispersion Center
http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/tc/dispersants/
o Organic Thixotropes Center
http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/tc/organic%5Fthixotropes/
"We are very excited to start this collaboration with SpecialChem and join their coatings and inks' platform" says Michel Janssen, Director of Marketing at Elementis. Elementis Specialties is a leading worldwide manufacturer of specialty additives and pigment dispersions, serving a wide range of industries, including the coatings, inks, adhesives and construction sectors. "Whether you're in Tokyo or Texas, Seoul or Stuttgart, this online platform enables the global community of formulators to tap into our expertise 24/7. For instance, a formulator can email a question and get an answer within 2 working days. We are confident that through this platform with SpecialChem we will increase the use of our high performance additives in the industry by inspiring formulators and helping them solve their most challenging product development problems."
"This new collaboration with Elementis Specialties consolidates our strong relationship with this key player of the coatings and inks industry", says Bernard Hasson, CEO of SpecialChem. "We are very proud to present other additive-based technologies that address many of the key issues formulator face in the laboratory. Expert technical support on Rheology, Dispersion, Defoaming and Colorants is now available at SpecialChem to solve technical issues and ease new product development."
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About Elementis:
Elementis Specialties is a leading worldwide manufacturer of specialty additives and pigment dispersions, serving a wide range of industries, including the coatings, inks, adhesives and construction sectors. Elementis Specialties is the premier producer of rheological additives and was the first to introduce organoclays, castor based thixotropes, wax based anti-settling agents and exterior alkali swellable thickeners. Our major products (BENTONE®, RHEOLATE®, THIXATROL®, M-P-A®) enhance the feel, flow and finish of everyday products including surface coatings, building products, drilling fluids and cosmetics. The world leading, industry standard NUOSPERSE® dispersing agents serve to provide optimum color development in coatings and inks. Elementis offers multiple colorant lines (TINT-AYD®) for decorative and industrial coatings. Elementis also has an extensive global technical service facility, designed to help our customers solve their most challenging product development problems.
About SpecialChem:
SpecialChem is an online Innovation & Solutions Accelerator focusing on Specialty Chemicals. SpecialChem is the gateway to several platforms, where each platform is specifically dedicated to meeting the needs of one specialty chemical market. It is active in markets like Polymer Additives and Colors, Adhesives and Sealants, and Paints, Coatings and Inks. SpecialChem was created in 2000 and is based in Paris, France.
Karine Boutouta
Marketing & Communications Manager
Tel: +33 1 72 76 39 07
Fax: +33 1 72 76 39 01
100 rue Petit - 75019 Paris - France
www.specialchem.com
