Additive Suppliers Directory
King Industries
Norwalk, CT
203.866.5551
Fax: 203.866.1268
E-mail: coatings@kingindustries.com
Web site: www.kingindustries.com
Additives offered: Nacure and K-Cure acid and blocked acid catalysts
for amino thermoset systems; K-KAT
non-tin, Hg-free catalysts for urethanes; K-Flex resin modifiers and
reactive diluents; K-SPERSE dispersant for non-aqueous systems; K-STAY rheology modifiers; NACORR
rust and corrosion inhibitors and DISPARLON thixotropes and surface control additives.
Product name: K-KAT XK-614
Attributes/comments: K-KAT XK-
614, an environmentally friendly
alternative to tin catalysts for coating
applications, offering improved stability in the polyol component of WB 2K
PU systems and better selectivity for
the polyol reaction versus the water
reaction with isocyanates.
Product name: Disparlon AQ-380
Attributes/comments: Disparlon AQ-
380 is a new dispersant for use in
waterborne coatings. It was specifically
designed to disperse carbon black and
organic pigments in all types of waterborne formulations. Highly efficient,
AQ-380 offers excellent color development, gloss and hiding power.
Lehigh Technologies, Inc.
Tucker, GA
678-495-2200
E-mail: esearcy@lehightechnologies.com
Web site: www.lehightechnologies.com
Additives offered: High quality fine
rubber powders made from end of life
tires
Product name: PolyDyne and
MicroDyne
Attributes/comments: Lehigh Tech-
nologies produces PolyDyne and
MicroDyne high quality fine rubber
powders from end of life tires. These
powders allow coating manufacturers
to formulate the performance charac-
teristics of rubber into their product
delivering enhanced performance,
environmental benefits and cost sav-
ings. The line ranges from 80-300
mesh or 177-50μ.
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc.
Cleveland, OH
216.447.5000
Fax: 216.447.5238
E-mail: klawrence@lubrizol.com
Web site: www.lubrizolcoatings.com
Additives offered: Wax additives,
hyperdispersants, rheology modifiers
Product name: Solsperse 44000
Attributes/comments: Solsperse
44000 hyperdispersant is a 50% active
APE-free polymeric dispersant in
water, which improves pigment dispersion and stability in aqueous
paints and coatings. It enables highly
pigmented resin-free dispersion that
are compatible with a wide range of
binders, including acrylics, epoxies,
polyurethanes and alkyds. It also provides excellent early water resistance.
Michelman
Cincinnati, OH
513.793.7766
Fax: 513.793.2504
E-mail: general@michem.com
Web site: www.michelman.com
Additives offered: Wax emulsions
Product name: Michem Guard 7140
Attributes/comments: Michem Guard
7140 – a water-based emulsion of large
particle polyethylene wax which im-
proves rub and abrasion resistance in
pigmented coatings and semi-gloss coat-
ings, ink and OPVs at very low addition
rates. Typical uses inks and OPVs, exte-
rior wood and wood composite, interior
wood furniture and flooring.
Product name: Michem Emulsion
21930
Attributes/comments: Michem Emul-
sion 21930 – an emulsion of tung oil, a
drying oil, which provides a tough, high-
ly water-resistant finish which does not
darken noticeably in either exterior or
interior finishes; popular because of its
light golden tint. It can also be used as
a component in transit coatings for
stone and mineral surfaces.
Micro Powders, Inc.
Tarrytown, NY
914.793.4058
Fax: 914.472.7098
E-mail: mpi@micropowders.com
Web site: www.micropowders.com
Product name: AquaKlean 410
Attributes/comments: AquaKlean 410
is a specially formulated wax polymer
which will impart resistance and washability when added to low VOC paints and
coatings. AquaKlena 410 is a zero VOC
dispersion of finely micronized, cross-linked polyethylene and carnauba for
easy addition by means of conventional
mixing equipment.
Product name: MicroMatte 1011 UVW
Attributes/comments: MicroMatte
1011 UVW is the newest in a line of
finely micronized, modified polypropylene waxes specifically formulated for
use in water reducible and UV cured
paints and coatings. It incorporates
high molecular weight polymers and
micro encapsulated inorganics in
order to provide optimum mar and
abrasion resistance while providing
uniform and efficient gloss retention.
Organic Dyestuffs Corp.
East Providence, RI
401.434.3300
Fax: 401.434.8136
E-mail: orco@organicdye.com
Web site: www.organicdye.com
Additives offered: Anti-foaming non-silicone, anti-foaming silicone, anti-foaming agents, anti-rust agents,
thickening agents, thickening agents
water, water repellents.
Rock Tron Limited
Bristol, UK
+ 44.117.937.6890