BYK Launches New Non-Dusting Associative Thickeners

BYK introduced the new non-dusting associative thickeners RHEOBYK-7650, RHEOBYK-7670 and RHEOBYK-7690.

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BYK Completed the Expansion of the Production Site in Shanghai

The expansion will allow BYK to increase the production of defoamers and surface additives for coatings.

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ALTANA AG Announces a Change in Its Management Board

Christoph Schlünken will hand over his role and responsibilities to BYK’s president Tammo Boinowitz.

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BYK-Gardner Launched the New byko-visc RT Rotational Viscometer

The new versatile viscometer line of BYK-Gardner offers robust measurement and repeatability.

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BYK Launches New Sustainable Additives

BYK has developed PTFE-free wax additives.

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BYK Additives Announces Price Increases

Starting June 1, 2022, BYK will increase additive prices by 25%.


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BYK Launches BYK-3568

BYK launched BYK-3568, a new silicone and polyether-modified acrylate specifically developed for automotive OEM coatings manufacturers.

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BYK Relaunches its Website in Korean

BYK website is now available again in Korean.

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BYK Additives Raises the Prices of its Products

Starting January 1, 2022, BYK Additives will increase the prices of its products.

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BYK Launches CERAFLOUR 1001 and CERAFLOUR 1002

BYK has launched two new sustainable coating additives, CERAFLOUR 1001 and CERAFLOUR 1002.

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BYK Launches a Post-add Surface Additive for the Matting of Powder Coatings

BYK has launched BYK--3938 P, a highly innovative, post-add additive for matting powder coatings – label-free.

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BYK Launches Two New Wetting and Dispersing Additives

BYK has launched DISPERBYK-2018 and DISPERBYK-2019, two new wetting and dispersing additives that ensure maximum performance and pigment stability.

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BYK-Gardner Digitizes Surface Texture Evaluation

The new spectro2profiler represents a major step forward for the industry because currently, the only way to check the quality of structured surface is a visual inspection. The new tool measures colour, gloss and analyses the 3D topography of the surface texture.

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The Next Generation in Orange Peel Measurement

The appearance of paint and plastic surfaces is affected by structures, often referred to as orange peel. In the production of cars and similar multi-component goods many materials are used under various manufacturing processes. The goal - and challenge - is to create a harmonious overall impression of all parts. Especially the paint application process is influenced by many parameters, being paint viscosity, substrate roughness or film thickness, to name just a few examples. Objective measurement data are required for quality communication and to guarantee process stability.

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BYK-Gardner Launches smart-chart 7.1

BYK-Gardner has launched a new version of its data analysis software smart-chart.

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