paints, Inks & Coatings -

paints, Inks & Coatings

Better Durability & Protection

Superior Finish & Appearance

Eco-Friendly & Green Formulations

Enhanced Adhesion & Compatibility

Paints, Inks & Coatings Solutions

Our specialty chemicals for inks, paints, and coatings help manufacturers in Thailand deliver durable, high-performance, and environmentally responsible products. From micronized waxes and resin modifiers that boost scratch resistance and long-lasting protection, to non-silicone additives and eco-friendly pigments that ensure flawless finishes, our solutions balance performance with sustainability. With tin-free catalysts, PFAS-free waxes, bio-based options, and green solvents, we support faster curing, stronger bonding, and safer formulations—helping customers reduce costs while meeting global environmental standards and the growing demand for greener coatings.

Better Durability & Protection

Improves scratch, abrasion, and weather resistance

Superior Finish & Appearance

Enhances gloss, leveling, anti-sagging, and color stability

Improved Processing Efficiency

Optimizes curing, drying, and application performance

Eco-Friendly & Green Formulations

Supports low-VOC, tin-free, PFAS-free, and bio-based solutions

Sustainability & Environmental Safety

Cleaner manufacturing processes and greener materials that support ESG goals

Enhanced Adhesion & Compatibility

Ensures stronger bonding across different substrates

Examples of products we offer

Micronized Wax (Micronized wax powder, PFAS-free additives, Bio-based wax additives, PTFE/wax micro powders)

Problem Solved: Scratches, poor abrasion resistance, lack of slip, PFAS concerns

Product Solution: Provides scratch resistance, slip, non-skid, anti-blocking, and matting effects.

Ideal For: Automotive coatings, industrial paints, UV inks, wood finishes, agricultural coating, digital printing inks, coil coatings, powder coatings etc

Manufacturers: Shamrock Technologies. Example of products are Micronized Wax (Micronized wax powder, Wax alloy powders, Hydrophillic synthetic wax powders), PFAS-free additives (PFAS-free micronized powders, PFAS-free emulsions, dispersions and compounds, PFAS-free texture powder), Bio-based wax additives, Wax blends, PE wax, PTFE/wax micro powders (powder-in-powder dispersions)

Acid / Blocked Acid Catalyst, Tin-Free Catalyst

Problem Solved: Weak bonding between dissimilar materials (plastics, metals, or composites)

Product Solution: Accelerates crosslinking reactions for better coating durability.

Ideal For: Industrial baking enamels, automotive OEM coatings, can coatings.

Manufacturers: King Industries [Nacure, K-Cure, K-Pure, K-Kat catalyst (Tin free catalyst), Nacorr, K-Sperse]

Resin Modifier

Problem Solved: Rigid and brittle materials that are easily cracked and damaged

Product Solution: Helps improve flexibility, hardness, and chemical resistance. Modifies base resins to enhance performance properties.

Ideal For: Industrial coatings, adhesives, specialty paints.

Manufacturers: King Industries [K-Flex]

Non-Silicone Additives (Defoamer, Leveling, Anti-Sagging, Dispersants)

Problem Solved: Surface defects, foam formation, uneven coatings, pigment settling

Product Solution: Controls foam, levels surfaces, prevents pigment settling, improves dispersion. Helps achieve smoother finish and defect-free coatings.

Ideal For: Paints, inks, coatings, and plastic additives

Manufacturers: Kyoeisha Chemicals [Flowen, Flownon, Polyflow, Talen, Thixol, Aqualen, Light Amide]

Eco-Friendly Pigments & Colorants

Problem Solved: The need for high-performance colorants that are also safe, non-toxic, and environmentally sustainable.

Product Solution: Provides bright, stable, heavy-metal-free color solutions. Helps meet sustainability and safety regulations while maintaining color vibrancy.

Ideal For: Decorative paints, printing inks, children’s products, packaging coatings.

Manufacturers: Wooshin Pigments [Eco-friendly water-based colorants, Premium solvent-based colorants, Eco-friendly non-toxic hybrid pigments, and Cosmetic colorants]

Non-Silane Coupling Agent / Adhesion Promoter

Problem Solved: Limited adhesion solutions for systems incompatible with silane chemistry

Product Solution: Enhances bonding between resins and surfaces like metal, plastic, or glass. Helps improve adhesion to difficult substrates.

Ideal For: Industrial protective coatings, automotive, electronic coatings

Manufacturers: Kenrich Petrochemicals [Ken-React]

Specialty Solvents (DIBK, DPM, Benzyl Alcohol, etc.)

Problem Solved: Poor solubility of resins/additives, slow drying times, high VOC emissions

Product Solution: Dissolves resins, controls viscosity, improves flow and leveling. Helps optimize solvency, drying time, and VOC balance

Ideal For: High-performance paints, printing inks, specialty coatings, wetting film coating

Manufacturers: Altivia and others

Specialty Thickener (Acid Thickener)

Problem Solved: Drop in viscosity in production, unstable products

Product Solution: Thickens and stabilizes acidic formulations.

Ideal For: Industrial cleaning paints, specialty waterborne coatings.

Manufacturers: IFF, Roquette Health & Pharma Business Group [Methocel, Ethocel, Polyox]

Aluminum Paste

Problem Solved: Dull aesthetics, poor heat management, and low conductivity

Product Solution: Adds metallic shine, reflective properties, UV protection, and enhanced thermal/electrical conductivity when formulated into coatings, inks, plastics, or electronics.

Ideal For: Versatile, High-Performance Additive. Commonly used for automotive coatings, decorative paints, metallic inks for packaging, reflective architectural paints, conductive films in printed electronics, and solar cell metallization.

Manufacturers: Nihonboshitsu

Polyethylene Glycols (PEGs)

Problem Solved: Formulation challenges such as poor solubility, lack of moisture retention, and unstable emulsions.

Product Solution: Thickens and stabilizes acidic formulations.

Ideal For: Industrial cleaning paints, specialty waterborne coatings, protective coatings for indirect food contact, plasticizers and additives for food packaging and food containers

Manufacturers: Dow Chemical [CARBOWAX™ Polyethylene Glycol, CARBOWAX™ Sentry PEGs]