Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc.
Euro Haus, Rheinweg 11
28200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Tel. + 41 52 560 55 00
coatingsadditives@ashland.com
www.ashland.com
Date Founded:
1924
Company Description:
Ashland Specialty Ingredients offers industry-leading
products, technologies and resources for solving formulation
and product-performance challenges. The Coatings Specialties
business is a recognized leader in rheology solutions for
waterborne architectural paint and coatings. Products include
hydroxyethlcellulose (HEC), which provides thickening and
application properties for interior and exterior paints, and
nonionic synthetic associative thickeners (NSATs), which are
APEO-free liquid synthetics for high-performance paint and
industrial coatings. Specialty Ingredients complements its
rheology offering with a broad portfolio of performance foam
control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, dispersants, and
pH neutralizers. In addition, the Coating Specialties business
offers a comprehensive line of biocides and preservatives for
paint, coatings and wood care.
Markets Served:
Waterborne Architectural Coatings and Emulsion Polymerization
Application Areas:
Flat coatings, Non-flat coatings, Waterborne interior paint,
Waterborne exterior paint, Clear wood finishes (lacquers), Clear
wood finishes (varnishes), Primers, Sealers, Undercoaters,
Quick-dry primers, sealers, and undercoaters, Specialty primers,
Stains, Traffic coatings, Waterproofing sealers
Major Products:
Natrosol™ and Aquaflow™ Rheology Modifiers, Drewplus™ and
Advantage™ Defoamers, Dextrol™ and Strodex™ Surfactants,
Nuosept™ and Fungitrol™ Biocides, Jaypol™ Dispersants
Global Capabilities (production facility locations):
North America
• Huntsville, Alabama
• Wilmington, Delaware
• Dalton, Georgia
• Calvert City, Kentucky
• Columbia, Maryland
• Freetown, Massachusetts
• Chatham, New Jersey
• Parlin, New Jersey
• Columbus, Ohio
• Lima, Ohio
• Kenedy, Texas
• Texas City, Texas
• Hopewell, Virginia
• Leaside, Canada
Latin America
• Cabreuva, Brazil
Europe
• Doel-Beveren, Belgium
• Alizay, France
• Sophia Antipolis, France
• Marl, Germany
• Horhausen, Germany
• Memmingen, Germany
• Zwijndrecht, Netherlands
• Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
• Poole, United Kingdom
Asia Pacific
• Jiangmen, China
• Nanjing, China
• Luzhou, China (Joint Venture)
• Suzhou, China (Joint Venture)
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