EPS

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1400 N. State Street
Marengo, IL 60152
United States

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Company Description

Company Description
Engineered Polymer Solutions (EPS) provides performance-based resins and colorants specifically designed for the architectural, industrial, construction, and adhesive industries. With more than 20 years in the industry, EPS continues to deliver products backed by unmatched technical and customer support. With a personalized approach, innovative technology, and exceptional technical service – we make doing business with us easy.

Technical Mission
Our R&D experts create the products of the future, supporting new opportunities for customers. The proprietary technology in our polymers enables our customers to develop coatings with essential features – excellent adhesion to multiple substrates and abrasion, block and early water resistance. As a global manufacturer of CCA colorants for the consumer paints and industrial coatings industries, EPS offers a broad colorant technology portfolio for both POS and In-Plant OEM clients.

Operational excellence defines EPS and CCA. It represents our commitment to continuously improving everything we do. Utilizing six sigma methodology, product quality is maintained at its highest level. Our exterior exposure test fence program helps ensure achievement of durability properties such as graincrack resistance, chalk adhesion and dirt pickup resistance.

Industries Served
EPS offers a comprehensive selection of innovative emulsion technologies, conventional resins and colorants to serve the Architectural, Industrial, Construction and Adhesives industries.

Technologies
EPS’ acrylic and styrene acrylic emulsions utilize proprietary adhesion technology with value-added features, including superior adhesion to multiple substrates, early water resistance, block resistance and abrasion resistance. We also offer alkyds, water dispersible alkyds, PUDs, polyesters and solution acrylics.

Major Products
EPS 2799
An excellent choice for high performance gloss interior and exterior architectural DIY or professional paints. This 100% acrylic film-forming polymer offers early high temperature block resistance; print resistance; fast hardness development; low-tack, even in near zero VOC formulations, and resistance to dirt pickup.

EPS 2719
Enhance the performance characteristics of roof coatings with EPS 2719, an innovative acrylic emulsion designed to eliminate asphalt bleed-through in cool roof coatings, while maintaining flexibility and toughness. Roof coatings based on EPS 2719 also offer UV and dirt pickup resistance, as well as excellent adhesion to asphaltic and other common construction substrates.

EPS 2570
Formulate coatings at <100g/L VOC with EPS 2570, a selfcrosslinking, styrenated acrylic emulsion offering excellent gloss, corrosion and chemical resistance, as well as early water resistance and rapid hardness development.

NovoColor ® HP II 8600
The next generation of waterborne pigment dispersions specifically engineered for use in architectural and waterborne industrial coatings systems to help customers meet stringent VOC restrictions. NovoColor ® HP II 8600 was recently awarded the UL GREENGUARD Gold Certification by UL Environment’s GREENGUARD Certification Program.

Global Capabilities
Headquartered in Marengo, IL, USA, EPS maintains operations in the US, Europe and China providing quality products with exceptional R&D resources.

Manufacturing facilities
North America:

Los Angeles, California
Rockford, Illinois
Marengo, Illinois
Kankakee, Illinois
South Holland, Illinois
Williamsport, Maryland
Garland, Texas

Europe:

Ambacht, The Netherlands

Asia Pacific:

Dongguan, Guangdong, China

Buyers Guide Categories

Binders / Resins

Acrylic Resins

Acrylic Resins - Polymer Emulsion

Acrylic Resins - Water Reducible

Acrylic Styrene Emulsions

Alkyd Resins

Alkyd Resins - Oil - Modified

Alkyd Resins - Water Reducible

Urethane and Polyurethane Resins

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