Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has introduced an innovative and versatile product, Bermocoll® EBM 3000 Cellulose Ether, which further enhances the performance of water-based colorful coatings. Water-based colorful paint is a kind of paint for exterior wall of architectural paint, which can realize the appearance of imitating stone or marble.
Colorful paints consist of colored particles dispersed in an emulsion. The colored particles may contain texture materials such as sand. Bermocoll® EBM 3000 has outstanding versatility and is suitable for most colorful coating formulations. It prevents color particles from agglomerating and bleeding, providing adjustable gel strength and excellent color spreading performance.
Multi-colored paint can realistically achieve real stone effect
Bermocoll® EBM 3000 debuted this month at the China International Coatings Show in Guangzhou. China is an important market for colorful paint. At present, colorful paint is widely used as an alternative solution for stone in the exterior finish of high-rise buildings in China. Colorful paint can maintain the elegant texture of natural stone.
"Multicolor coatings have many advantages, including ease of application, consistent color, and excellent flexibility. But most importantly, it has greater economic and environmental value than real stone or marble," Norion Bermocoll® business Annika Karlsson, the division's director of R & D innovation and sustainability, said. "Thanks to the versatile chemistry of Bermocoll® EBM 3000, we can improve the developability and stability of colorful paint formulations."
Geert Hofman, General Manager of Nouryon's Performance Additives business, added: "Bermocoll® EBM 3000 is a high-performance product that brings significant technical and formulation benefits to the colorful coatings market. In addition, it uses a unique The solvent production process provides the industry with the lowest carbon footprint. The launch of this product once again demonstrates our focus on working with customers to create innovative products that help sustainable growth. "