We have a water based cold seal adhesive for food packaging like candy bars. We are searching for a silicone free…

First recommendation for this application is BYK-016 . It is a polymer defoamer which complies with FDA §175.300 and PIM 10/2011 regulation without restrictions

We are working on different epoxy top coats for water ballast tanks and coatings. Do you have additives to improve the…

We can recommend BYK-SILCLEAN 3701 . It is an epoxy functional silicon macromer. Due to the epoxy functionality, it will be integrated in the paint matrix and…

We have a water based, low PVC system and want to get better dirt and scuff resistance properties. Are there any…

BYK-378 is a high molecular silicone additive, which migrates to the top of the surface and increases the leveling and the slip of the system. Thereby no dirt…

We are looking for an anti popping additive to be used in a solvent borne Polyester / Melamine coil coating topcoat.

Please test BYK-392 . It is an acrylate based products and can be used universally in coil coating formulation. This polyacrylate is very effective against…

Our product portfolio is changing more and more to VOC-free coatings. We need an additive for a universal coating which…

BYK-349 is a silicone surfactant especially developed for VOC-free coatings. The advantage of this additive is highly efficient spreading, substrate wetting and

How to reduce gloss range of finished powder coatings?

BYK-3938 P is a post-add matting additive for powder coatings. The usage is very simple, just dry-blending / mixing with finished powder coat. Depending on…

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Wetting and dispersing additives – introduction

support HTML5. Wetting and dispersing additives Welcome to the interactive world of BYK additives. This multimedia “wetting and dispersing additives” brochure…

Is there any possibility to improve the overcoatability of my primer surfacer?

BYK-3560 is able to increase the surface energy of the curred paint when it is able to oriented to the interface. The effect is depending on dosage and curing t

I am currently formulating a deep matt solvent-free radiation-curing coating which will be applied via roller coater to…

We recommend BYK-1799 for this particular application. This defoamer shows excellent defoaming of deep matt solvent-free radiation-curing coatings which are…

Topping-out ceremony in Kempen: The new tank farm is taking shape

Our new BYK tank farm in Kempen has now reached its first milestone: the shell is complete, and the topping-out wreath is in place. Managing Director Matthias…

AQUACER 532

Packaging Inks (Oct. 2018), Swiss Ordinance 817.023.21, Annex 10 AQUACER comprises BYK's aqueous wax emulsions. Wax additives have many areas of application.…