Patcham has grown steadily into a key supplier of specialty additives to the global paint and coating industry. Early on, the company built its reputation on product consistency and responsiveness, delivering tailor-made metal-organic polymerization catalysts to coatings and ink manufacturers. That foundation of technical knowledge and customer focus still drives Patcham today, even as its portfolio and global reach have expanded.
As coatings technologies evolve and global regulations tighten, Patcham remains focused on supporting its partners to stay ahead. Through ongoing R&D, local technical support, and a solid foundation in specialty chemistry, the company delivers solutions that meet the demands of today and the challenges of tomorrow. Patcham’s developments align with its core vision: to offer dependable, sustainable, and forward-looking solutions that help customers create better-performing, safer, and responsible materials.
The company’s products are designed with compliance and sustainability in mind—featuring PFAS-free chemistry, low-VOC content, or VOC-free, APEO-free, and biobased options where possible. The product portfolio includes wetting and dispersing agents, defoamers and deaerators, interfacial tension modifiers, rheology modifiers, flash rust and corrosion inhibitors, and coalescing additives. This range of products is engineered to optimize performance across a wide spectrum of coating systems and applications.
With its growing global presence, Patcham serves customers across major markets through strategically located technical centers and application laboratories. These facilities provide direct formulation guidance, testing, and troubleshooting to help customers meet evolving performance, compliance, and cost targets. Patcham’s technical teams work closely with formulators to ensure that its products integrate seamlessly and perform consistently across different systems, substrates, and conditions.
In addition to coating additives, Patcham’s product portfolio also supports a wide range of industries, including Composites, PVC & Plastisol, Polyurethane catalysts, and Oil Field.
