Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 09.06.18
The value of the high-performance pigments (HPP) market was estimated at $4.75 billion in 2016, rising to $5.49 billion in 2021 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.9 percent, according to the latest report from Smithers Rapra. In volume terms, global consumption of high-performance and specialty pigments is expected to total 178,844 tons in 2016, rising to 206,921 tons by the end of 2021 at a CAGR of three percent.
Here is a look at some of the latest high performance pigment launches from BASF and Sun Chemical.
Marketed under the Colors & Effects brand, BASF launched the innovative stir-in pigment eXpand! red (EH 3427).
“It is the first pigment to result from the strategic partnership between BASF and Landa Labs,” said Rose Qin, global business management, pigments for Coatings, BASF. “Due to the very small particle size, the blue-shade red pigment features both high transparency and high tinting strength for u
Here is a look at some of the latest high performance pigment launches from BASF and Sun Chemical.
Marketed under the Colors & Effects brand, BASF launched the innovative stir-in pigment eXpand! red (EH 3427).
“It is the first pigment to result from the strategic partnership between BASF and Landa Labs,” said Rose Qin, global business management, pigments for Coatings, BASF. “Due to the very small particle size, the blue-shade red pigment features both high transparency and high tinting strength for u
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