Coatings World - May 2008

ACS 2008
exhibitor guide

The American Coatings Show will be held in Charlotte, NC from June 3-5. Here is a preview of what select companies have planned for the three-day event at the Charlotte Convention Center.

Photo: Visit Charlotte

The following companies are exhibiting at ACS 2008 in Charlotte. Here is a look at what they have planned at their booth and the products/services they will be promoting.

Arch Chemicals. . . . . . . . . . . Booth: 1739 1955 Lake Park Drive, Suite 100 Smyrna, GA 30080, USA Tel: 800-523-7391 Fax: 866-705-0465 www.archbiocides.com sales@archbiocides.com

Environmentally conscious products are nothing new to Arch. For over four decades, our suite of Omadine and Proxel antimicrobials have included formaldehyde and VOC-free options; providing the protection your customers need against mold, mildew and bacterial growth in coatings products. Visit us at the American Coatings Show Booth 1739 or at www.archbiocides.com and learn more about how we can become a part of your formaldehyde and VOC-free solution.

Arizona Instrument LLC. . . . . .Booth: 941 1912 W. 4th Street

Tempe, AZ 85281, USA www.azic.com sales@azic.com

Tel: 602-470-1414; 800-528-7411 Fax: 480-804-0656

Arizona Instrument, an ISO 9001:2000 registered company, designs, manufactures and markets Computrac precision moisture, solids and ash analysis instruments. The Computrac MAX 2000XL, approved for use with ASTM D7232-06, utilizes rapid loss-on-drying technology for a fast and easy testing alternative to measure non-volatile content of paints and coatings. The MAX 5000 provides reliable, accurate results in a fraction of the time required by traditional test methods and has three features specifically designed for the paints and coatings industry: syringe tests to eliminate solvent evaporation, foil tests to analyze paint solids and nitrogen purge to eliminate flashing commonly caused by volatiles in samples.

BASF Corporation. . . . . . . . . . Booth: 1421 100 Campus Drive

Florham Park, NJ 07932, USA Tel: 973.245-6000 Fax: 973.245-6713 www.basf.com/usa

As the world’s leading chemical company, BASF (Booth 1421) offers high-value solutions to help formulators of coatings

for architectural, industrial and automotive applications to be more successful. Our portfolio incorporates materials, science and BASF’s sustainability philosophy to help you develop new products and meet your business needs.

Baxenden Chemicals Ltd. . . . Booth: 1623 Lancashire, BB5 2SL United Kingdom Tel: 44 1254 872278 Fax: 44 1254 871247 www.baxchem.co.uk mail@baxchem.co.uk

From breathable coatings to heat activated cross-linkers. From low monomer prepolymers to moisture scavengers. From waterborne to solventborne. It is easy to see why Baxenden, a Chemtura Company is a leader in urethane technologies. We have spent decades researching and developing our comprehensive range of high-tech urethane intermediates for the coatings world. So whether you are looking to formulate coatings for automotive, coil, construction, textiles, leather, marine or anti-corrosion, visit us at Booth 1623 to find the right urethane for you.