Products in Siding & Trim

Joncryl® 8387 is a self-crosslinking, newer generation dispersion based on the rheology-controlled technology platform, tailor-made for exterior wood. Classified as an anionic dispersion, it is presented in liquid form. This product serves as a universal binder for exterior wood coatings in decorative and joinery applications, suitable for clear, semi-transparent, and opaque topcoats, as well as primers and impregnations. Joncryl® 8387 exhibits excellent blocking resistance, outstanding water and blushing resistance, and superior wet adhesion.

Hydropalat® WE 3488 is a liquid solution specially formulated for varnishes. This product, belonging to the anionics chemical family, is designed to excel in varnish applications. With a convenient liquid form, Hydropalat® WE 3488 ensures easy integration into your coating processes.

Hydropalat® WE 3221 is a liquid solution crafted for both radiation-curable and waterborne coatings. As part of the silicone chemical family, this versatile formulation ensures optimal performance. With a convenient liquid form, Hydropalat® WE 3221 facilitates easy integration into your coating processes. Tailored for radiation-curable coatings and waterborne applications, it provides flexibility and efficiency for diverse end uses.

FoamStar® ST 2400 is part of a novel series of defoamers based on patented FoamStar® technology. It offers a very fast bubble break compared to conventional defoamers, proving effective in industrial coatings based on acrylic emulsions, with good persistence. The chemical nature involves a defoamer based on patented FoamStar® technology and mineral oil.

FoamStar® ST 2454 is a defoamer highly recommended for systems based on PU-emulsions, amine-neutralized resins, and aqueous 2-pack PU coatings. It is especially efficient in PU emulsions, hybrid systems, and PE solutions, typically without causing a reduction of gloss or transparency. It can be used in clear and top coats.

AQAGloss® is an aqueous dispersion of an innovative, water-based acrylic/alkyd hybrid. The binder in AQAGloss® enables the formulation of water-based exterior wood coatings and high-gloss decorative coatings, serving as an environmentally advanced alternative with solvent-borne alkyd-like features. It is an anionic dispersion type used in high-gloss decorative coatings and trim paints, offering superior gloss and good gloss retention.

Joncryl® 8280 is a rheology-controlled (RC) aqueous dispersion of an acrylic copolymer with multiphase morphology. Classified as an anionic dispersion, it is presented in liquid form. This versatile product finds application in water-based trim paints (ranging from semi-gloss to high gloss) for both interior and exterior use on wood and metal. It is also suitable for transparent, semi-transparent, and opaque exterior wood coatings, as well as universal primers.

Foamaster® NO 2306 is a mineral-oil-free defoamer for aqueous paints and adhesives. It exhibits outstanding defoaming properties when used in emulsion paints, latex-based masonry finishes, and adhesives based on acrylics, styrene acrylics, vinyl acetate ethylene copolymers, and alkyd emulsions. Its chemical nature is based on alkyl poly(alkoxy esters) and fatty esters, making it an environmentally friendly alternative.

Foamaster® MO 2111 is an effective defoamer for dispersion paints, latex adhesive systems, and water-based printing inks, especially suitable for highly filled coatings and related systems. It is based on mineral oil, a blend of mineral oils and modified fatty acid derivatives. The physical form is a turbid yellow liquid.

Espolex® 3785A is a TPV known for its excellent colorability and appearance. It demonstrates strong adhesion to polypropylene compounds and polyethylene, processing like a thermoplastic while acting like a rubber.   Applications: Automotive interior (gaskets, grips, etc.) Automotive exterior Gaskets Mats Overmolding Bathroom accessories Boats Floor mats Jet-propelled vehicles Mud flaps Weatherstripping Injection molded parts   Features: High flowability Rubber-like elasticity and feel   Benefits: Recyclable

Espolex® CPD-450 is a Thermoplastic Elastomer which processes like a thermoplastic and acts like a rubber with excellent flowability. Good balance of stiffness and durometer. Applications: Bin and Floor Mats Appliances Automotive Exterior Trim Automotive Interior Trim Boat Jet-Propelled Vehicle Mud Flaps Weatherstripping Over-molding Injection Molded Parts   Features: Heat Stabilized Black High Melt Flow   Benefits: Anti slip Noise reduction

Noblen® HGZ 1200 Natural is a polypropylene, high crystalline homopolymer with ultra high melt flow, making it great for thin wall molding applications. Applications: Packaging Trim requires excellent balance of flow and stiffness.   Features: Which has high surface hardness Good scratch resistance.

Espolex® 3675A is a TPV known for its excellent colorability and appearance. It exhibits strong adhesion to polypropylene compounds and polyethylene, while possessing thermoplastic processing characteristics and rubber-like properties.   Applications: Automotive interior (gaskets, grips, etc.) Automotive exterior trim Seat belt sleeves Gaskets Floor mats Overmolding Bathroom accessories Boats Jet-propelled vehicles Mud flaps Weatherstripping Injection molded parts   Features: High flowability Rubber-like elasticity and feel   Benefits: Recyclable

Noblen® CHN-250 Natural is a talc-filled polypropylene impact copolymer with high stiffness. It is used in automotive interior applications requiring an excellent balance of impact, flow, and stiffness. This product is suitable for Injection molding.   Applications: Large components Appliances Automotive Interior Trim Boat Jet-propelled Vehicle   Features: Good stiffness with impact performance and high Melt flow   Benefits: Easy to fill large parts

Espolex® WT570 is a Thermoplastic Elastomer with high impact performance and excellent processability at extrusion molding. It shows good impact performance, especially at low temperatures.   Applications: Automotive Interior Trim Airbag Cover Cable Hose Boat Jet-propelled Vehicle Extruded Parts Injection-molded parts   Features: Excellent impact performance at low temperatures well-balanced mechanical property   Benefits: Mold-in-Color Recyclable

Noblen® AGM 250 Natural is a polypropylene impact copolymer with excellent cold temperature impact strength. True reactor grade with medium flow ability Low-stress whitening   Applications: Large parts requiring high impact. Appliances Automotive Interior Trim Head Impact Boat Jet-propelled Vehicle   Features: -20 ⁰C Temperature Ductility Good Scratch Resistance     Benefits: Low-stress whitening High Melt flow and impact balance Consistently easy to color

DCL 8045 Buff Rutile Titanium Dioxide, PW.6 is a buff-colored (tan) rutile grade that offers comparable performance characteristics, such as opacity, to white TiO2. It can reduce the amount of some organic and other inorganic pigments, as well as some white TiO2 in selected formulations.

DCL Black 10G996 is an IR reflective jet black pigment for use in coatings and plastics applications. It is highly resistant to acid, base, UV, and chemical attack, and has low soluble iron for stability in PVC-based materials. The product is optimized for a deep masstone, good tint strength, high TSR (Total Solar Reflectance), and low HBU (Heat Build-up) to meet performance and regulatory requirements. It is suitable for siding, extrusions, building panels, roofing, fibers, and plastics applications in general, and is compatible with a wide range of plastics, polymers, paints, and coatings.

Ti-Pure™ R-105 is a rutile titanium dioxide pigment manufactured by the chloride process that produces bright TiO2. Rutile titanium dioxide is a fine, dry powder that is most widely used as a white pigment. This product is specially designed for outdoor plastic applications, combining a neutral undertone with moderate opacity strength for easy color formulation work. The silica encapsulation technology minimizes the interaction of the TiO2 surface with other materials within the plastic matrix. This product is also treated with an organic-based material to provide excellent bulk flow and processing while minimizing the hygroscopic nature of inorganically coated TiO2.

Ti-Pure™ R-103 is a rutile titanium dioxide pigment manufactured by the chloride process. Its high opacity and very blue undertone tint produce clean, bright whites at low loadings in clear resins and those with natural color. Ti-Pure™ R-103 is specially formulated to reduce the discoloration of resin compounds and finished plastic products during processing and exposure to ultraviolet light.

Crystic® Orthophthalic Spray Topcoat 408PA White is a pre-accelerated flowcoat with excellent scuff resistance, designed for use in general purpose GRP moldings. It is based on a high quality orthophthalic unsaturated polyester resin and is suitable for all general molding requirements. The product is pigmented using a highly UV resistant grade of titanium dioxide.

Crystic® Polyester Resin 397PA is a pre-accelerated isophthalic/neopentyl glycol polyester resin with a high heat deflection temperature and good water and chemical resistance. It is recommended for the fabrication of high-performance laminates for critical applications in aggressive environments. This product is suitable for contact molding and filament winding processes.

Crystic® Resin S15.6 is a very flexible unsaturated polyester resin based on adipic acid. It can be used alone or in conjunction with other polyester resins for the manufacturing of flexible products. Impregnating resins particularly isophtalic resins can be flexibilised by addition of Crystic® Resin S15.6 without any significant impact on the chemical resistance properties.

Crystic® Polyester Resin 272 is an isophthalic polyester resin. It is recommended for use in high-performance applications using filament winding, pultrusion, and centrifugal or contact molding processes. The fully cured laminates have high mechanical strength and excellent strength retention in wet environments at temperatures up to 60ºC.

Crystic® Polyester Resin 406COS is a non-thixotropic, non-accelerated, orthophthalic unsaturated polyester resin used for casting, artificial marble, and solid surface applications. This product has a 5-minute gel time. It contains UV absorbers, allowing very good resistance to yellowing and UV radiation.

Crystic® Polyester Resin 921 is an un-accelerated, orthophthalic, unsaturated polyester resin with a low viscosity to accept the maximum level of filler particles. It has been developed specifically for polymer concrete. Crystic® 921PALV is a lower viscosity, thixotropic version of this product. It is suitable for pigmented castings filled to a low level or not filled at all.

Crystic® Vinyl Ester Resin VE679-03PA is a pre-accelerated, DCPD modified, vinyl ester resin developed for use as a infusion resin with a wide range of gel times with various catalysts. It has excellent blister resistance and significantly reduces the occurrence of print through, to produce durable moldings with an enhanced surface finish.

Crystic® Polyester Resin U904LVK is an orthophtalic, pre accelerated, non thixotropic, unsaturated polyester resin. It has to be used when good mechanical properties and good heat resistance are required. The product has been designed to be catalysed with a conventional MEKP at 50% while giving a very fast demold time under quite low exotherm.

Esschem MMA Bead Copolymers are a collection of methyl methacrylate (MMA) bead polymers renowned for their exceptional properties.These polymers exhibit impressive features such as high glass transition temperature, melting point, tensile strength, and impact resistance.Esschem meticulously controls the reaction conditions to create polymers with specific molecular weight distributions, allowing for a wide range of desired properties. This precise control enhances the inherent strength, rigidity, and impact resistance of MMA polymers.Moreover, by carefully manipulating the particle size, Esschem offers the flexibility to customize properties such as hardness, toughness, and processability.

Polidene® 777 is an aqueous anionic copolymer emulsion specifically engineered for applications in specialty paints and protective coating production.

Micro Powders Inc MPP-123ALA is highly engineered LDPE/alumina nanocomposite for unsurpassed scratch and scuff resistance.Features and Benefits Maximum scratch and scuff resistance for non-slip surfaces LDPE composite reinforced with 300 nm aluminum oxide nanoparticles (Mohs Hardness 9) Provides excellent antiblocking properties Does not lower COF like high density polyethylene grades Composite wax/alumina particle is less abrasive on processing equipment compared to free alumina Effective replacement for PTFE additives

AquaMatte® 31Fine is micronized oxidized high density polyethylene for gloss reduction of paints and industrial coatings. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings.Features and Benefits Provides uniform gloss reduction with a smoother surface feel when compared to silica additives. Tough, high molecular weight polymer imparts burnish and abrasion resistance. High density polymer provides maximum in-can stability with minimal flotation in water based systems. Ideal for water based systems. In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance.

PropylTex 230S-3034 are Medium particle size grades of micronized polypropylene for adding consistent texture and structure to a wide variety of paints and coatings.Features and Benefits Provides gloss reduction with improved burnish resistance vs. silica Adds a medium texture effect to the coating surface Tough, high molecular weight polypropylene gives good durability Does not Iower COF; ideal for non-skid surfaces Narrow cut mean particle size grades available for maximum texture control Adds texture in low bake (Low E) powder coatings

MicroWhite™ 80 are White pigmented 80 mesh polyethylene for visual effects in paints and coatings.Features and Benefits White pigmented additive to provide unique visual and tactile effects. Formulated to be used in conjunction with MicroBlack 80 and Microscrub 80 to create a "granite" look in all types of coating applications. Adds a moderate textured touch. Colorfast; will not bleed into coating. Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing.

MicroWhite™ 50 are White pigmented 50 mesh polyethylene for visual effects in paints and coatings.Features and Benefits White pigmented additive to provide unique visual and tactile effects Formulated to be used in conjunction with MicroBlack 50 and Microscrub 50 to create a "granite" look in all types of coating applications Adds a strong textured touch Colorfast; will not bleed into coating Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing

AquaMatte® 22 is Ultrafine grade of micronized oxidized polyethylene for gloss reduction of paints and industrial coatings. Also useful as an additive in seed coatings.Features and Benefits Provides uniform gloss reduction with good clarity and a smoother surface feel when compared to silica additives. Tough, high molecular weight polymer imparts burnish and abrasion resistance. High density polymer provides maximum in-can stability with minimal flotation in water based systems. Ideal for water based systems. In seed coatings, improves anti-blocking, flow, and abrasion resistance.