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manager JoseCarlosMenezes.
Another highlight is theLumiflon resin seriesproducedbyAGCChe-
micals. “The Lumiflon resins are polymers known as FEVE (fluoroe-
thylene vinyl ether), which are characterizedby ultra-durability and
recommended for applications with highmaintenance costs or in
difficult places tomaintain. Fromour range of functional fillers, we
are launching CadamGloss AG, produced inBrazil by Cadam. It is a
natural,ultrafine-particle-sizekaolindesigned forapplication inhigh-
-gloss, semi-glossorsatinfinishwater-basedcoatings,and it reduces
theamountoftitaniumdioxide intheformulation.KaminLLCalsohas
in itsportfolioa rangeofcalcinedkaolins, including the2000CKamin
andKamin70C lines, forgreaterabrasionresistance,”saysmarketing
coordinatorNixonClaudioSakazaki.
BASF
Four of BASF’s business unitswill be present at Abrafati 2015. “For
packagingmaterialsand specialties, BASFDispersions&Pigments is
highlightingtheLuminaRoyal line inthecolorsmagenta, Indigo,blue
andaqua,theJoncrylFLX lineofwater-basedresins,andtheMetashe-
envacuum-metalizedaluminumpigment(VMP).ThePetrochemicals
business is introducingproductsfromcompany’sacrylicacidcomplex
inCamaçari, Bahia, including acrylic acid, butyl acrylate, and 2-ethy-
lhexyl acrylate,” saysBASF’spress representativeMachineGroup.
BASF Coatings is showcasing pigments for the OEM and refinish
segments. “Our newdevelopments arePaliogenRedL3990, anew
organic pigment, Paliogen Blue L 6400, a blue, indanthrone-based
organicpigment,PaliocromSparklingRedL3505,provideshightinting
power, high brightness and achromatic saturation. For decorative
paints, we have the Glacier effect pigments, the Lumina chromatic
saturationpigments, theSicopalGreenL9715chromiumoxidegreen
pigment, and theX-Fastpigments, for aquickandeasypaint formu-
lation. For industrial coatings, we are introducing IrgazinCosmoray
OrangeL-2950,apigmentwithagoodcost-benefitratio,andthe Irga-
zinScarletLHD-3553pigment, for lead-free industrial coatings,”says
thepress representative.
Various dispersions, additives and resins are being highlighted as
well. “For decorativepaints,wehave theAcronal Edge6295 acrylic
dispersion, theDispexCX4231 dispersingagent, theDispexCX4320
dispersing agent, the Acronal Eco-ligands environment-friendly
line,andtheAcronalPlus line,contributestoreducingenergyuse.For
automotivecoatings,wehavetheDispexUltraPX4585 water-based
dispersing agent, the Tinuvin DWwater-based light stabilizer, the
Rheovis AS 1130 high-shear thickener, the Larotact 150 crossliker
for label-free coatings. For industrial coatings, we are promoting
the Versamine line of polyamines, Joncryl line
for low-VOC, high-solids systems, the Laromer
9000 fast-curing resin, theDispexUltraPX4585
water-based dispersing agent, theWaterpoxy
line, Rheovis PU 1331, the only high-shear thi-
ckener with PU technology, and Rheovis HS,
anAPEO-free thickener. For furniture andfloor
coatings, we are highlighting the EFKA SL 3299
slip and leveling agent, the Foamstar ST 2438
defoamer, theDispexUltraPX/45854535disper-
singagent, the Irgacure819non-yellowingpho-
toinitiator, and Joncryl HYB6340, a new acrylic
polyurethanehybriddispersion,”discoursedthe
press representative.
New formulation technologiesarealso tobeon
display at the trade show. “The Disponil NRG
series isa lineofhighlyeffective,APEO-free,non-
-ionic surfactants based on rawmaterials from
renewable sources, combining sustainability,
performance and ease of use and handling in
furtheranceof excellence.”
BIRLACARBON
Birla Carbon is a flagship company of the Adi-
tya Birla Group estimated at around 40 billion
dollars. “Our company is the world’s largest
manufacturer and supplier of quality carbon
blacks, currently present in 15 countrieswith 17
