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withsuchadvantagesas increasedproductivity, reduced
power consumption, eliminationof costs in connection
withmillmaintenanceandgrindingmedia replacement,
elimination of water use for mill clean-ups, no waste
generation, etc. “The STIR IN carbonblack comeswith
the advantage of requiring no investment in grinding
equipment andavoiding itshighenergyconsumption.”
CARBONO
One of the 10 largest chemical and petroleum solvent
distributors inBrazil, with strong activities on thepaint
market,Carbonohasan integrated,widespread logistics
network, and a unit providing liquid bulk fractionation
services for various packagingmaterials, aswell as sto-
rageservices for liquidbulks, according todevelopment
directorRodrigoGabriel. “AtAbrafati 2015wearegoing
toexhibit our entireproduct range, includingaromatic,
aliphatic,oxygenatedandeco-friendlysolvents,organic
carbonates, alcohols and glycols, additives for paints,
varnishes and printing inks, plasticizers, adhesive and
sealantrawmaterials,basicresinsandauxiliarymaterials
(epoxysystemsandothers),paintdriersandorganome-
talliccatalysts, pigmentsandTiO
2
.”
The company also provides services to its customers.
“Weoffer laboratory tests, filling services for 1,000-liter
and450-milliliterplasticandmetalliccontainers, andwe
rent storage space for liquid bulks and packed products,”
Gabriel concludes.
CHEMOURS
For its first time participating in Abrafati as Chemours, this
independent,publicly-heldcompanycreatedfromtheDuPont
PerformanceChemicalsbusinesses is introducing innovations
to themarket. “Wearemarket leaders in titanium technolo-
gies, andwe’ll be at the trade show introducing yet another
innovation, Ti-Pure Select grade TS-6300, for improved effi-
ciencyandgreaterhidingpower,”saysMarcoAurélioBarboza,
director, TitaniumTechnologies.
Barbozapointsout thatChemours isalsomakingworld’s lar-
gest investment in the titaniumdioxide industry so far in the
expansionof itsAltamiraplant, inMexico. “Thisexpansion is
going todemandmore thanUS$ 600million in investments
to expand Chemours’ world capacity, which will favor the
creationofnewapplicationsand solutions for the industry.”
CHROMAFLO
Chromaflo is exhibiting for thefirst time itsproduct lines for
performancedecorative system at its ownbooth, according
toVanessa Caiaffa, salesmanager, Brazil. “While suggesting
high-qualitysolutionstoachievecustomersatisfactionbycom-
biningtechnologywithsustainability,we’llbethereatourown
boothtostrengthenourrelationshipsandmarketpresence.”
CLARIANT
A supplier of specialty chemicals, Clariant will be present at
Abrafati 2015 exhibiting its broad portfolio of pigments and
additivesforpaintsandcoatings,especially innovativeandsus-
tainablesolutionsof industrial,decorativeandwoodcoatings.
In addition to receiving visitors at its booth, Clariant is pre-
senting to lecturesat thecongress that is takingplaceat the
same time as the suppliers exhibition. Thefirst one, entitled
“RenewableMicronizedWaxesforPaints,VarnishesandPrin-
ting Inks”, is takingplaceonOctober 13, at 1:00pm, inaudito-
rium4. Entitled“NewDispersants forOrganic and Inorganic
Pigments”, the second is beingpresentedonOctober 15, at
1:00pm, inauditorium2.
CMCMILLING
CMCMillingdoBrasil isacompanyspecializingreducingparti-
