additives & modifiers

Our performance additives & modifiers are used to improve a wide array of properties for anything ranging from cosmetics, antiozone protection to anti-block of slip modification of coatings.  The brands are Additive, Basewax, Microwax, OK (or Okerin), Paracera, Protektor, or Syncera.

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    Basewax 7796

    Basewax™ 7796 is a low viscosity pure hydrocarbon wax. Used as base material for blended compositions for the manufacture of hot melts. Miscible with copolymers of ethylene/vinylacetate and ethylene/alkylacrylate, natural rosins, rosin derivates and synthetic hydrocarbon resins.

    technology:
    formulated - wax
    properties:
    viscosity low
    applications:
    adhesives - coatings, inks & adhesives
    brand:
    Basewax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Basewax H 186

    Basewax™ H 186 is a partly branched specialty wax blend with a high melting point and low viscosity. Adapted for manufacture of pipes and profiles. Used as lubricant and release agent formulating thermoplastic, hard materials. Rendering material water-repellency with temperature resistance without exudation.

    technology:
    formulated - wax
    properties:
    viscosity low, melting point high, water repellent, temperature resistant
    applications:
    extrusion lubrication - polymer processing
    brand:
    Basewax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Basewax PM 83

    Basewax™ PM 83 is an unbranched specialty wax blend with a high melting point and low viscosity. Adapted for manufacture of pipes and profiles. Used as lubricant and for release formulating thermoplastic, hard materials. Rendering material water-repellency with temperature resistance without exudation.

    technology:
    formulated - wax
    properties:
    viscosity low, melting point high, release good, lubricant, water repellent, temperature resistant
    applications:
    extrusion lubrication - polymer processing
    brand:
    Basewax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Cereplume 10505
    Cereplume™ 10505 is a high viscosity defeathering wax used for removing the remaining vestiges of plumage from poultry carcasses which have previously been plucked by machine or by hand. Used on waterfowl. Designed for modern plucking machines.
    technology:
    formulated - wax
    properties:
    viscosity high
    applications:
    poultry defeathering - miscellaneous
    brand:
    Cereplume
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Cereplume 7915
    Cereplume™ 7915 is a low viscosity defeathering wax, used for removing the remaining vestiges of plumage from poultry carcasses which have previously been plucked by machine or by hand. Used on waterfowl. Designed for modern plucking machines.
    technology:
    formulated - wax
    properties:
    viscosity low
    applications:
    poultry defeathering - miscellaneous
    brand:
    Cereplume
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Cereplume 9942

    Cereplume™ 9942 is medium viscosity defeathering wax, used for removing the remaining vestiges of plumage from poultry carcasses which have previously been plucked by machine or by hand. Used mainly on waterfowl. Designed for modern plucking machines.

    technology:
    formulated - wax
    properties:
    viscosity medium
    applications:
    poultry defeathering - miscellaneous
    brand:
    Cereplume
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Microwax 820

    Microwax™ 820 is a hard and high melting microcrystalline wax. Miscible with resins and polymers like polyisobutylene. Microwax™ 820 is suitable as gumbase ingredient for chewing gum application.

    technology:
    microcrystalline - wax
    properties:
    melting point high
    applications:
    gum base additives - chewing gum
    brand:
    Microwax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Microwax P 827

    Microwax™ P 827 is a microcrystalline wax with a low penetration value. Miscible with resins and polymers like polyisobutylene. Microwax™ P 827 is suitable as gumbase ingredient for chewing gum application.

    technology:
    microcrystalline - wax
    applications:
    gum base additives - chewing gum
    brand:
    Microwax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Microwax WM

    Microwax™ WM is a yellow microcrystalline wax. Used for a variety of applications where visual color is less important. Miscible with copolymers of ethylene/vinylacetate and ethylene/alkylacrylate, natural rosins, rosin derivates and synthetic hydrocarbon resins.

    technology:
    microcrystalline - wax
    applications:
    corrosion protection - metal industry
    brand:
    Microwax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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    Microwax ZG

    Microwax™ ZG is a white microcrystalline wax. Used for many applications. Miscible with copolymers of ethylene/vinylacetate and ethylene/alkylacrylate, natural rosins, rosin derivates and synthetic hydrocarbon resins.

    technology:
    microcrystalline - wax
    applications:
    gum base additives - chewing gum
    brand:
    Microwax
    available in:
    EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
    produced in:
    EMEA
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Additive AB 09 anti block agents n y More

Additive™ AB 09 is a dispersion of amorphous silica in water. Used as anti-blocking agent for heat-seal coatings on plastic films, foil, paper. Also providing slip improvement. Easy to dose, no dust, easily dispersible in water based formulations, tailor made blocking/tack/slip adjustment.

technology:
anti block agents - water based
properties:
abrasion resistant, readily dispersible, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
Asia Pacific, Americas, EMEA
produced in:
EMEA
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Additive AB 12 anti block agents n y More

Additive™ AB 12 is a dispersion of cross-linked PMMA particles in water. Used as anti-blocking agent for heat-seal coatings on plastic films, foil, paper. Also providing slip improvement. Easy to dose, no dust, easily dispersible in water based formulations, tailor made blocking/tack and slip.

technology:
anti block agents - water based, slip modifiers - water based
properties:
abrasion resistant, readily dispersible, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
Asia Pacific, Americas, EMEA
produced in:
EMEA
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Additive DF 29 defoamers n y More

Additive™ DF 29 is a blend of hydrophobic silica and mineral oil (white paste). Designed as a readily dispersible anti-foam solution for use in water based coatings and inks as well as for waste water treatment. Suitable for direct food contact requirements and is silicone free.

technology:
defoamers - water based
properties:
defoaming, readily dispersible, silicone free
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA
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Additive TH 45 rheology modifiers a y More

Additive™ TH 45 is a thickener based on a neutralized polyacrylic acid with a high molecular weight. Builds up viscosity rapidly by swelling in water. Used in textile-, paint- and paper industry at printing and coating.

technology:
rheology modifiers - water based
properties:
thickening, slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA
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Additive W 25 wetting agents n y More

Additive™ W 25 is a liquid, 100% active, silica containing defoamer. Dispersible in water/water based formulations. Efficient defoaming, easy to dose, silicone-free. Applied to promote rapid de-airentrainment of air bubbles in water based formulations. Designed to give minimal surface-defects in coatings.

technology:
wetting agents - water based
properties:
defoaming, readily dispersible, wetting good, silicone free
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA
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Additive XL 16 crosslinkers a y More

Additive™ XL 16 is an efficient zirconium based crosslinker for water based coatings. Improves the bonding power and strength of dried coatings. Mainly used in combination with CMC, oxidised starch, proteins, SBR latexes and acrylic binders.

technology:
crosslinkers - water based
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based
brand:
Additive
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA
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Aquaseal 1174 ethylene acrylic acid a n More

Aquaseal™ 1174 is a water based ethylene acrylic acid wax dispersion which can be used to promote adhesion to polar substrates and provide a degree of low pressure heat sealability on paper and aluminium foil. In coating formulations it can also be used to increase anti-slipping characteristics.

technology:
ethylene acrylic acid - wax emulsions
properties:
heat sealable, primer, slip modifier
applications:
heat seal - aluminium based, primers - aluminium based, heat seal - paper based, anti-slip - solid & corrugated board, adhesives - coatings, inks & adhesives, additives - coatings, inks & adhesives, primers - glass processing
brand:
Aquaseal
available in:
Asia Pacific, Americas, EMEA
produced in:
EMEA
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Aquaseal 1239 paraffin & EAA a n More

Aquaseal™ 1239 is a water based emulsion of polar and non-polar waxes designed to provide good adhesion to paper based substrates providing good low pressure heat sealing performance and a degree of hydrophobicity.

technology:
paraffin & EAA - wax emulsions
properties:
heat sealable, hydrophobing
applications:
heat seal - paper based, ream wrapping - specialty packaging
brand:
Aquaseal
available in:
Asia Pacific, Americas, EMEA
produced in:
EMEA
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Syncera CS 1417 carnauba & shellac a/n y More

Syncera™ CS 1417 is an emulsion based on a blend of carnauba wax and shellac.  Syncera® CS 1417 is designed as a fully formulated treatment for the wax treatment of citrus fruits post washing or can be used in combination with other oxidised PE emulsions such as Syncera™ HD 7031 to reduce cost.

technology:
carnauba & shellac - wax emulsions
properties:
gloss high, moisture barrier (MVTR)
applications:
fruit coating - fruit
brand:
Syncera
available in:
Asia Pacific, Americas, EMEA
produced in:
EMEA
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Syncera CW 1245 carnauba n y More

Syncera™ CW 1245 is a small particle size, non-ionic, carnauba wax dispersion. Developed as a slip additive for coating applications. Used as a slip modifier and anti-blocking agent for coatings, especially for heat-sealable coatings on film.

technology:
carnauba - wax emulsions
properties:
slip modifier, block resistant
applications:
performance additives - aluminium based, performance additives - film based, additives - coatings, inks & adhesives
brand:
Syncera
available in:
EMEA, Asia Pacific, Americas
produced in:
EMEA
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This overview is a limited selection of our product range. Please contact us to select the right product for your process and performance requirements.