BYK history - 2012-2019

global growth, BYK invests in its main site – and develops Wesel into a campus. In 2012, the modern A6 laboratory building was built for around 18 million euro,…

BYK history - 2012

Share the Spirit! What a celebration! Bavarian lederhosen, Japanese kimonos and Korean hanboks, a magical stage show, a great party and a lavish buffet.…

BYK account features

d. Register now for free Your benefits at a glance Manage sample orders Manage your sample orders, reorder with just a few clicks, or contact our support team…

New-style non-dusting associative thickeners from BYK

thickeners are typically offered as aqueous solutions and require the addition of a number of raw materials, including biocides that prevent microbial…

BYK history - 1992

tend to foam and often do not produce a closed paint surface after application. In order to produce water-based systems of a similar quality to solvent-based…

BYK history - 2007

protection and the responsible use of resources have long played a central role for ALTANA and BYK - in a comprehensive sense with regard to raw materials,…

BYK history - 2002

Chinese market more quickly, BYK decides at the beginning of the 2000s to build a production facility on-site. Because the sister company ELANTAS has been…

Additives for plastics industry: thermosets

best in thermosets Our additive portfolio for thermosets contains products for a wide range of applications including advanced composites. Through this…

Regulatory Affairs - MIT classification-free additives

methylisothiazolinone (CMIT/MIT) in a ratio of 3:1 with a concentration limit of less than 15 ppm for MIT and benzisothiazolinone (BIT) with a concentration…

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more News | Apr 16, 2026 Nature as a source of inspiration For BYK, the lotus flower is more than just a graceful plant; it's a source of inspiration. Its…

Stable and durable wind turbines thanks to BYK-C 80xx family

Sustainability is not a new invention for BYK. Innovative solutions have long been part of our DNA - and sustainability has many faces. For example, a product…

BYK history - 2001-2010

Wesel, a modern administration building for ALTANA employees is being built right next to the BYK company premises. In 2007, ALTANA introduces itself with a new…