BASF Corporation
We create chemistry for a sustainable future.
Company Description:
As the world’s leading chemical company, BASF helps formulators of
architectural, industrial and transportation coatings deliver sustainable, innovative
solutions that meet or exceed performance requirements.
Headquarters:
11051 Steele Creek Road
Charlotte, NC 28273 USA
Tel: 800-962-7829 Email: dpsolutions@basf.com
Fax: 800-971-1123 Website: www.basf.us/dpsolutions
Technologies:
We provide virtually every ingredient that coating manufacturers need. Among our
priorities is a focus on sustainable solutions – e.g. low and zero VOC products,
APEO-free and formaldehyde-free materials, low energy curing, replacement of
heavy metal pigments and latex with minimal environmental impact.
Technical Services:
BASF provides a depth and breadth of technologies and cross-functional teams with expertise in chemistry, applications and
formulations. We offer local support capabilities from sites in
Charlotte, NC and South;eld, MI.
Distributor of BASF Products:
• EW Kaufmann
• Chidley & Peto
• Chemroy
• MF Cachat
• PT Hutchins
• Ribelin
Major Brand Names:
Resins, Binders, Latex, Crosslinkers
• Acronal® acrylic emulsions for waterborne systems.
• Acronal PRO and Joncryl® PRO low VOC waterborne acrylic emulsions for
corrosion protection.
• Acronal ECO® acrylic emulsions for highly sustainable paints.
• Acronal PLUS® next generation, low VOC acrylic emulsions for waterborne
systems.
• Basonat® aliphatic isocyanates for high quality, two-part polyurethane coating
systems.
• Genamid® amidoamine epoxy curing agents for protective industrial coatings.
• Joncryl acrylic emulsions for waterborne systems and high solids acrylic
polyols for industrial coatings.
• Joncryl RPD polyols for rapid property development of transportation coatings.
• Laromer® oligomers and reactive diluents for energy curable systems.
• Sovermol® bio-based polyols for two-pack polyurethane coatings.
• Versamid® polyamide epoxy curing agents for protective industrial coatings.
• Versamine® modi;ed-amine epoxy curing agents for faster cure times, lower
reaction temperatures.
• Waterpoxy® waterborne epoxy resins and curing agents for protective coatings.
Effect Pigments
• Black Olive™ pearlescent pigment with champagne undertones.
• Firemist® patented borosilicate-based pigments offering a spectrum
of optical effects.
• Firemist Velvet subtle and sparkling effect pigments.
• Glacier® white effect pigments.
• Graphitan® special effect graphite black pigments with excellent
coloristic properties.
• Lumina® mica-based effect pigments.
• Lumina Royal high chroma effect pigments with maximum
interference effect.
• Magnapearl® effect pigments that deliver excellent whiteness
and brilliance.
• Mearlin® pigments that have a smooth satin to bold sparkle effect.
• Mearlite® pigments with a liquid metal look.
• Metasheen® vacuum metalized effect pigments.
• Paliocrom® and Paliocrom Brilliant effect pigments offering excellent
chroma, brilliance and hiding.
Pigments & Colorants
• Aurasperse® colorants ideally suited for waterborne and emulsion systems.
• Cinquasia® high performance quinacridone pigments.
• Cromophtal® high performance pigments.
• Heliogen® phthalocyanine blue and green pigments.
• Irgalite® mid to high performance pigments.
• Irgasperse® dyes for waterborne and solventborne wood ;nishes.
• Irgazin® DPP high performance red and magenta pigments.
• Luconyl® transparent iron oxide in-plant colorants.
• Lumogen® heat management pigments.
• Meteor® complex inorganic color pigments.
• Neptun® solvent dyes with high purity and very low unsolubles.
• Orasol® metal complex dyes in powder forms for solventborne systems.
• Paliogen® black near-infrared (NIR) transparent pigments for heat management
applications.
• Paliotol® high performance organic yellow pigments.
• Paliotan® pigments, combinations of high grade organic and inorganic
pigments.
• PureOptions™ low VOC, eco-colorants for point-of-sale operations.
• Sicoflush® transparent iron oxide red and yellow dispersions.
• Sicopal® inorganic yellow and orange pigments.
• Sicotan® inorganic mixed-phase yellow and brown pigments.
• Sicotrans™ transparent iron oxide pigments.
• Xfast® zero VOC, stir-in dry pigments for machine and in-plant applications.
Antioxidants, Light Stabilizers, Formulation Additives, Photoinitiators
• Chimassorb®, Lignostab® and Tinuvin® light stabilizers.
• Dispex® and Dispex Ultra dispersants for inorganic minerals and
pigments.
• Efka® additives for solvent-based coating solutions.
• Foamaster® and FoamStar® defoamers.
• Hydropalat® wetting agents and surface modi;ers.
• Irgacure® photoinitiators for energy curable systems.
• Irganox® and Irgafos® antioxidants.
• Loxanol® ;lm-forming agents.
• Rheovis® rheology modi;ers.
