Revista Paint & Pintura - Edição 248

ABRAFATI PREVIEW PAINT&PINTURA | Outubro 2019 | 81 common plastic, metal and glass coatings. It is designed for 2K single layer coatings and provides universal adhesion as well as exceptional metallic pigment orientation,” says Venturini. THOR BRASIL Thor Brasil is responsible for the biocide business in South America. “It is one of the leading global producers of isothiazolinone-based biocides, formalin donors, IPBC, among other active agents, and has a broad range tomeet all paint and coat applications. We have the Acticide biocides line consisting of bactericides, fungicides, algicides and sanitizing agents; as well as those of the Acticide LPB line, which can be customized for each client or application segment, thus meeting their needs in bactericides or fungicides/algicides,” highlights Sales Manager Adriana Batista. Thor is continually expanding its portfolio through product research and development aligned with market needs, says Adriana. “For dry film application of fungicides and algicides, we have the Thor Amme (Advanced Micro Matrix Embedding) product line, innovative active- -agent encapsulating technology that provides superior dry filmpreservationwith numerous added benefits, plus sustainability aspects, with less damage to the environment. In the bactericide line we have alternative products without the use of CIT and MIT, as well as innovative formaldehyde donor formulation, low odor and release of free formalin, which include the Acticide ICB family.” TINOX CHEMIE This will be the first time for Tinox Chemie at Abrafati. “Tinox Chemie is a German-based company having a hub of rawmaterials in China. We produce titanium dioxide using sulphate and chlorine-free technologies for every market segment. Besides TiO2, we work together with our partners who produce our private labeled organic and inorganic pigments, optical brighteners, and transparent red and yellow iron oxides,” announces Renan Marcel Urenhiuki, General Manager. “The company has sales teams in Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America. Andwe have an application lab in China for TiO2, as well as technical support in Germany. As for organic and inorganic pigments, we have our own quality control lab to ensure that our clients will get the same product every time they buy from our company,” affirms Urenhiuki. TKB TKB instruments brings news to Abrafati 2019. “With our over 25 years tradition in manufacturing and maintenance of equipment for the industry, we brought our team of technicians together and presented them the challenge of developing more compact, quiet, modern, beautiful equipment that provides a wide range of simultaneous testing. Not forgetting the simplicity, and of course, that it is fairly priced and made in Brazil, thus, creating jobs and helping to strengthen Brazilian industry and growth. This is a little preview of the unique TKB Instruments’ new testing device designed for dry-cleanability andwet-abrasion that will be on display at the fair,” says partner Silvana Costa. TRANSCOR Transcor has some news to present in its line of concentrates to meet a wide range of needs in all paint markets. “They consist of the following lines: Transtint PMA - universal concentratesdesigned for acrylic, polyester, andsolvent-basedhybridpaints, consistingof over 36concentrates that can give rise to infinite color possibilities. This line includes a group of concentrates that can be used in paint machines. And Transtint MED - xylol mediumalkyd concentrates intended for alkyd paints in general, offering possibilitieswith epoxy andDuco lacquers. Likewise, wewill also develop our own tinting system,” announces Gilberto Amarante, from the Technical Support. The company will also present a new partnership with Patcahm Additives, an additive company located in Dubai, tells Amarante. “It is a large manufacturer of additives that has been in Brazil for several years. The partnership is settled and we already have stock available for local consumers.” UNIVAR SOLUTIONS Univar Solutions will present some of its solutions at Abrafati. “FromADD Additives supplier we will be presenting: ADD-4100 - polyurethane- -based highmolecular weight dispersant containing 50% actives; ADD-5010 - lowmolecular dispersant containing 50% actives; ADD-5207 - low molecular dispersant containing 100% actives; ADD-6245 - hybrid dispersant containing 100% actives. From our DSM supplier, we have the Skins line: Velvet NeoRez R-1010 - aliphatic polyurethane dispersion; NeoRez U-1210 - provides a soft feeling effect with a matte look; NeoRez