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Architectural and Decorative Paints -
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Architecural & Decorative paints

Architectural & Decorative paints are applied for exterior or interior use. They have multiple purposes
Protection of the surfaces & substrates
Aesthetics : exterior as well as interior
UV  protection - especially for the exterior parts of houses & buildings which are often exposed to the direct rays of sunlight
Durability & Weatherability - enduring extreme temperatures
Fast drying
Ease of application
Resistance to corrosion
Resistance to moisture, bacteria, fungi & algae
   


Associative Thickeners
Optimize your paints properties:
     Easy manufacturing
     Easy application
     Low VOC
     High-gloss paints
Silicone Emulsions
Optimise your facade performances:
       Facade protection
       Outstanding aesthetics
 
Rheology
   Fine tune the rheology of your coating:
       Good flow & Levelling
       Antisagging
       Spatter Resistance
Pigment Dispersion
Solve your pigment dispersion issues:
   Increased pigment concentration
   Improved gloss
   Higher color strength
Defoaming Center
Get solution to your foaming issues:
   Defoaming
   Anti-foaming
   Deaeration
 

The global growth of architectural and decorative paints in the industry is dependent on numerous factors like GDP growth rate of the industry, consumers taste & preferences, market competition etc.

Further more, asia represents by far the largest architectural and decorative paints market, representing around $8 billion of business around the world. NAFTA contributes 26% of the total market of architectural and decorative paint industry making it second largest region in the world. Europe represents 22% of global sales of architectural and decorative paints market which is around $6 billion

Should you need technical assistance on the development of your Architectural and Decorative paints,
Contact our network of experts




Case studies on technical solutions brought to formulators:

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