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News | Sep 22, 2022

BYK WEBseminar: Construction Chemicals

BYK is pleased to invite you to a free WEBseminar on construction chemicals on November 24.

News | Jul 11, 2022

Sustainability rating: "Gold" for BYK-Chemie GmbH

BYK-Chemie GmbH has been awarded gold status by EcoVadis, the world’s largest assessment platform for sustainability. This puts BYK-Chemie GmbH among the top 4 percent of companies in the industry rated by EcoVadis.

BYK-Chemie GmbH is now the third company within BYK to undergo an EcoVadis assessment. The two companies BYK Additives Ltd. in the UK and BYK Netherlands BV. also achieved gold status in the past.

Press Releases | Jun 28, 2022

Change in the Management Board of ALTANA AG

At the beginning of next year, Dr. Christoph Schlünken will hand over his Management Board responsibilities to Dr. Tammo Boinowitz.

News | Jun 13, 2022

More sustainable additives for a better future

Sustainability is an important aspect in the development of new products. In addition to the product’s direct properties and effects, questions regarding environmental impact, chemical basis, and energy consumption often play a significant role too.

New Additives

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AQUACER 571

Modified rice bran wax emulsion to improve the surface properties of care products, polishes, and aqueous coating systems.

NEW

BYK-L 9575

Silicone-containing surface additive for aqueous systems to improve abrasion resistance, especially in leather finishes and coated fabrics.

NEW

BYK-L 9568

OH-functional, silicone-containing surface additive for solvent-borne polyurethane (PU), especially in coated fabrics

NEW

BYK-MAX CT 4275

Reinforcing additive based on organophilic phyllosilicate for use in polyamides (PA) and thermoplastic compositions to improve physical properties

NEW

SCONA TSPOE 3013 GBLL

Impact modifier for polyamide compositions and compatibilizer for blends of polyolefins with polar polymers

NEW

BYK-1745

VOC- and silicone-free defoamer based on polymers and sustainable raw materials for aqueous adhesives and aqueous architectural coatings

NEW

FULCAT-22 D

Phyllosilicate catalyst specifically designed for fatty acid dimerization reactions.

NEW

BYK-1641

VOC- and mineral oil-free defoamer for aqueous systems that is very easy to incorporate and has an excellent price-performance ratio

NEW

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

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Events

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Oct 19 - Oct 26, 2022

Düsseldorf

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

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Oct 26 - Oct 28, 2022

Sepawa 2022

Berlin , Germany

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

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Nov 24, 2022

WEBseminar for Construction Chemicals

Experts from BYK will present additive solutions and application data for building material formulations, taking into consideration the latest market requirements.

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Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2022

China Composites Expo

Nanjing , China

China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo 2022

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Dec 6 - Dec 8, 2022

Chinacoat

Guangzhou , China

China International Exhibition for Coatings, Printing Inks and Adhesives

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Mar 28 - Mar 30, 2023

European Coatings Show 2023

Nuremberg , Germany

The gathering of the coatings and paint industry.

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Apr 17 - Apr 20, 2023

Chinaplas

Shenzhen , China

The world's leading technology-oriented plastics and rubber trade fair.

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New Additives

AQUACER 571

BYK-L 9575

BYK-L 9568

BYK-MAX CT 4275

SCONA TSPOE 3013 GBLL

BYK-1745

FULCAT-22 D

BYK-1641

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