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150 years of BYK = 150 years of focus on innovation: We start our anniversary year with a success story in terms of sustainability. Our BYK production site in…

We are looking for a VOC- and APEO-free mineral oil defoamer for aqueous architectural coatings

BYK-1630 is a VOC- and APEO-free mineral oil defoamer for aqueous architectural coatings. The additive is especially recommended for use in the production and a…

My paint is cured at 200°C for 12 minutes. I need a food contact compliant surface additive to improve substrate wetting…

A polyester modified silicone additives such as BYK-310 is the most suitable additive for this application. BYK-310 is an active silicone additive which…

Additive Guide App

Discover the world of BYK additives with your free Additive Guide App. This app is designed to provide you with the latest information on BYK's additives…

PVC Compounds

a result of their versatility and cost-effectiveness. Individually formulated BYK additives are used especially for highly filled thermoplastic applications…

Do you have a silicone-free defoamer for water-based systems?

BYK-016 was especially developed for printing inks used in food packaging applications and is silicone-free.

Do you have a silicone-free defoamer for water-based systems?

BYK-016 was especially developed for printing inks used in food packaging applications and is silicone-free.

Information on the coronavirus (March 10, 2020)

suppliers. BYK is keeping an eye on sporadic logistics challenges under outside control. We will inform you immediately when we learn of any restrictions. BYK –…

Certificates

Certificates Quality, environmental protection, health protection and plant safety At BYK, we guarantee our contribution to quality and health protection…

Leather Finishes and Coated Fabrics

coatings also provide genuine leather with optimum protection and a distinctive look. BYK offers a variety of additives for adjusting rheology, dispersing of…

I am looking for a polymer defoamer which does not need high sheer force. It has to be VOC-free.

BYK-1710 is a polymer defoamer with hydrophobic particles. The defoaming properties are spontaneous and excellent. The additive is VOC-free (

I have a 2 component polyurethane adhesive, filled with a 5µm CaCO3 used for panel production. The amount of CaCO3 which…

We recommend to test 0,5 % of BYK-W 969 calculated on the amount of filler. This will significantly reduce the viscosity.