The strategic partnership with BASF signifies growth for Univar Solutions, and reinforces the value of strategic collaborations in the chemical industry.
The powder coatings market is growing rapidly, driven by demand for durable, eco-friendly finishes across industries like automotive and construction, along with technological advancements.
The objective of this collaboration was to showcase the performance of sustainable, soy-based coating materials in real-world formulations, comparing them to benchmarks derived from petroleum-based counterparts. Part II of this series focuses on soy-alkyd dispersion paint.
One of the key performance properties formulators use fluorocarbon surfactants for is early hot block resistance. To address this need in architectural coatings, a study of alternative technologies was conducted and revealed that modifying a specific phosphate ester could provide a straightforward solution.
