Coatings World - July 2008

Resins Suppliers
Directory

Here is a look at the latest offerings from resins suppliers. For more
information on the products listed, please contact the company directly.

Alberdingk Boley

Greensboro, NC

(336) 454-5000/Fax: (336) 454-5007 E-mail: info@alberdingkusa.com Web: www.alberdingkusa.com Resins offered: acrylic resins, acrylic-styrene emulsions, emulsions, hybrid resins, UV curing resins, urethane/polyurethane resins New Product: Alberdingk AC2514 Attributes/comments: A unique self crosslinking acrylic that is suitable for a variety of applications with its chemical resistance, quick drying, surface hardness and gloss.

Allcoat Technology

Wilmington, MA

(978) 988-0880/Fax: (978) 658-3366 Web site: www.allcoattech.com Resins offered: water-based and solvent-based polyurethane resins and acrylic polymers New Product: Tecpol 30551 Attributes/comments: Tecpol 30551 is a solvent-free, water-based polyurethane dispersion that allows formulators to produce low VOC coatings where flexibility and toughness are required.

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Trexlertown, PA (610) 481-4381, (800) 345-3148 Fax: (610) 481-4381 E-mail: cheminfo@airproducts.com Web site: www.airproducts.com/epoxyadditives Resins offered: acrylic resins, epoxy hardeners, epoxy resins, high-solid resins, polyamide resins New Product: Anquamine 721 Attributes/comments: Air Products offers a full line of performance-oriented epoxy curing agents and modifiers for a

wide variety of applications, including coatings, civil engineering, adhesives and composites. The company also offers a line of industry-tested, high-performance specialty resins for waterborne coatings applications.

BASF Resins

Wyandotte, MI

Fax: (734) 324-6887

E-mail: americas@basf.com Web site: www.basf.com/resins Resins offered: acrylic resins, high-solids resins New Product: Exempt Solvent Polyols Attributes/Comments: BASF offers Joncryl high solids, acrylic polyols in various exempt solvents for coatings. Since the polyol is the same regardless of the solvent, the formulator can move from non-exempt to exempt solvent formulations without concern for changes in performance properties.

Celanese Corp.

Dallas, TX

(972) 443-4543/Fax: (864) 969-6734 E-mail: infopaints@celanese.com Web site: www.celanese-emulsions.com Resins offered: acrylic resins, emulsions, crosslinking resins, emulsions, vinyl resins New Product: EcoVAE 401 Attributes/comments: EcoVAE 401 is a new vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) emulsion technology designed to facilitate the manufacture of high quality, eco-friendly paints.The product was created to meet both the regulatory requirements for lower VOC limits and growing consumer demand for more environmentally sound, low odor products.

Cytec Industries

Smyrna, GA

(800) 652-6013/Fax: (678) 255-4746 E-mail: custinfo@cytec.com Web site: www.cytec.com/UV/index.php Resins offered: acrylic resins, alkyd resin, amino, crosslinking resins, emulsions, epoxy hardeners, epoxy resins, high-solids resins, hybrid resins, melamine/melamine-type resins, methacrylic monomers/polymers, phenolic resins, phenoxy resins, polyamide resins, polyester resins, silicone resins, TGIC resins, UV curing resins, urethane/polyurethane resins New Product: Ebecryl 5000 Attributes/comments: Ebecryl 5000 series bioligomers are partially based on renewable resources, and allow for the formulation of coatings and inks that contain renewable resources without the loss of printability, pigment wetting or performance properties.

Eliokem

Akron, OH

(330) 734-1223/Fax: (330) 734-1151 E-mail: valerie.bokar@eliokem.com Web site: www.eliokem.com Resins offered: acrylic resins New Product: Pliotec SA10 Attributes/comments: Pliotec SA10 was developed for high performance light industrial metal coatings. This acrylic resin has a small particle size with excellent adhesion to a wide variety of substrates. Pliotec SA10 can be formulated at very low VOC.