Supplier of specialty chemicals

News

Press Releases | Apr 28, 2022

BYK with an eye on sustainability: new PTFE-free wax additives

Classic PTFE-based wax additives possess special properties that other materials do not have – they offer outstanding scratch and abrasion resistance in a whole range of areas of application. For some time now, however, the use of PTFE has been viewed increasingly critically at a global level.

News | Apr 12, 2022

BYK Live Event

Get inspired by our latest innovations in regulatory compliant, water-based and solid additives at the BYK Live Event on May 24.

Press Releases | Mar 15, 2022

BYK-3568 brings greater individuality to the automotive industry

Significant reduction of surface tension in liquid coatings
Increased surface energy in cured coatings
Improved wetting
Good leveling, greater surface slip

Illustration: Simplified presentation of a wash cycle with a softergent. PURABYK-P 5540 prevents fabric fibers from clogging, making them softer to the touch.

Press Releases | Feb 24, 2022

Home care additive PURABYK-P 5540 for soft clothes without separate softener

BYK has launched a new additive portfolio for home care applications. The so-called PURABYK additives offer innovative solutions for detergents and cleaning agents as well as a wide range of additives for care purposes. Amongst other features, the BYK additives optimize the rheology configuration of cleaners and detergents, protect surfaces, regulate foam formation, support wetting and dispersing, and much more besides.

New Additives

SEE ALL ADDITIVES

BYK-9730

Silicone and polymer-containing defoamer for all common base oils in industrial lubricant applications.

NEW

BYK-9731

Silicone-free, polymeric defoamer for industrial lubricants. Particularly suitable for polyalphaolefins (PAO) and ester oils.

NEW

BYK-9732

Silicone-containing defoamer for all common base oils in industrial lubricant applications.

NEW

BYK-ET 3031

Aqueous wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous, highly filled electrode slurries of Li-ion cells.

NEW

BYK-ET 3032

Aqueous wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous ceramic and carbon slurries for separator or electrode coatings of Li-ion cells

NEW

BYK-ET 3033

Aqueous wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous separator coatings and carbon pastes for electrode slurries.

NEW

BYK-ET 3034

Solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous and solvent-borne highly filled electrode slurries of Li-ion cells.

NEW

BYK-ET 3060

Silicone surfactant for aqueous separator coatings and anode slurries to reduce surface tension.

NEW

Explore BYK

Markets

Our specialty chemicals set standards across all industries. Find out here how BYK additives can significantly improve your individual system.

Product Groups

A known problem seeks a tailor-made solution? We support you here with information about areas of application and modes of action of our products and how they can benefit you.

Additives by Name

Clear, concise and at a glance - this is how the BYK additives are sorted here by name for your easy access to the BYK world.

Product Highlights

The best of the best can be found here. Our highlights reflect the innovations for tomorrow's applications.

Events

See all Events

May 24, 2022

BYK Live Event

Get inspired by our latest innovations in regulatory compliant, water-based and solid additives at the BYK Live Event on May 24.

May 26 - May 28, 2022

PAINTINDIA

Mumbai , India

India's global event for the paints, coatings, inks, construction chemicals and adhesives-sealants industries

Discover Event

Jul 26 - Jul 28, 2022

LACS 2022

Mexico City , Mexico

Anafapyt - Latin American Coatings Show. Most important exhibition of paints, inks and coverings in Latin America

Discover event

Sep 6 - Sep 7, 2022

Specialty Papers Conference

Amsterdam , Netherlands

Specialty Papers Europe is the leading conference in Europe dedicated to the specialty paper and packaging industry.

Discover event

Sep 6 - Sep 8, 2022

China Adhesive

Shanghai , China

China International Adhesives and Sealants Exhibition

Discover Event

Sep 8 - Sep 9, 2022

TPS - Textile printing & sustainability conference

Düsseldorf , Germany

Solutions for sustainable printing on textiles.

Discover event

Sep 27 - Sep 29, 2022

China Composites Expo

Shanghai , China

China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo 2021

Discover Event

Sep 28 - Sep 29, 2022

Kompozyt Expo

Krakow , Poland

The International Trade Fair for Composite Materials, Technologies and Products KOMPOZYT-EXPO® is one of the most important events of the composites industry in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe. This is a space for product presentations, innovative technologies, business contacts accompanied by machine presentations in the production cycle, as well as an extensive seminar program. The guests are mainly representatives of the management staff, specialists and engineers, which proves the growing need for innovation. Exhibitors have the opportunity to reach thousands of specialists, saving time and money, maximizing profits.

Discover Event

Oct 19 - Oct 26, 2022

Düsseldorf

The world's no.1 trade fair for plastics and rubber.

Discover Event

Oct 26 - Oct 28, 2022

Sepawa 2022

Berlin , Germany

Meeting point of the detergents/cleansers, cosmetics and fragrance industry in Europe

Discover Event

Get Inspired by BYK

Live Event May 24, 2022

New Additives

BYK-9730

BYK-9731

BYK-9732

BYK-ET 3031

BYK-ET 3032

BYK-ET 3033

BYK-ET 3034

BYK-ET 3060

Explore BYK

Markets

Product Groups

Additives by Name

Product Highlights