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Press Releases | Oct 4, 2022

BYK innovation makes applications lightweight, more stable and safer

Improved physical properties in polyamide applications with BYK-MAX CT 4275
Expansion of the BYK-MAX family for lightweight applications and higher thermal stability

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.

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BYK-S 740 N

Styrene emission suppressant for unsaturated polyester resins. Reduces monostyrene emission in orthophthalic resins by up to 90 %.

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SCONA TPPL 1310 PA

Synergist for viscosity modification for polylactic acid-based compounds to achieve a high level of efficiency and shorter reaction times

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SCONA TPPL 1214 PA

Viscosity modifier for polylactic acid-based compounds to increase the melt strength and molecular weight during compounding

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SCONA TPPL 1112 PA

Coupling agent for reinforced polylactic acid composites. Compatibilizer for blends made of PLA and other bio-based polymers.

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SCONA TPPL 5112 PA

Coupling agent for reinforced polylactic acid composites. Compatibilizer for blends made of polylactic acid and other polar, bio-based polymers.

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AQUACER 571

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

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BYK-L 9575

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

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BYK-L 9568

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

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Events

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Mar 21 - Mar 23, 2023

Silicone Expo Europe

Amsterdam , Netherlands

A dedicated tradeshow and conference for the silicone industry, Silicone Expo Europe is the only event of its kind in Europe.

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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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Apr 25 - Apr 27, 2023

JEC World

Paris , France

JEC World in Paris is the only trade show that unites the global composite industry: an indication of the industry’s commitment to an international platform where users can find a full spectrum of processes, new materials, and composite solutions.

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May 23 - May 25, 2023

The Battery Show Europe

Stuttgart , Germany

The leading meeting place for attendees to find solutions to their application needs, get a look at the latest technologies, and connect with their peers.

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New Additives

BYK-S 740 N

SCONA TPPL 1310 PA

SCONA TPPL 1214 PA

SCONA TPPL 1112 PA

SCONA TPPL 5112 PA

AQUACER 571

BYK-L 9575

BYK-L 9568

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