Coatings & Polymers
We combine innovative technologies to design smarter solutions for high tech fast changing markets. Our ingredients support you in developing lighter, miniaturised, durable, multi functional and affordable solutions to create a sustainable, low carbon and smarter future for generations to come.
This Smart Materials business offers you:
- smart additives enhancing the look and performance of polymers
- bio-based building blocks improving resin performance and durability
- speciality surfactants creating greener, high performance adhesives, paint and coatings.
- intelligent functional ingredients bringing antimicrobial and toughening properties and our
- advanced materials range enhancing dispersion stability, wetting and rheology in fast growing niches
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Our innovative functional ingredients, bio-based building blocks and speciality surfactants enable you to market durable, tailored and sustainable solutions for adhesives, coatings, engineering plastics and elastomers that meet the ever-evolving needs of demanding and environmentally conscious consumers.
Our range of speciality effects for polymers provide multiple benefits in processing and end-use. Suitable for a range of applications from packaging to automotive, our products enhance processing efficiency leading to cost saving and improved quality of end products.
Croda Advanced Materials is a leading global developer of speciality chemicals that aim to deliver value adding effects to improve process efficiency and product performance. Our products offer a range of technologies into the advanced materials market including improved dispersion stability, wetting and rheology.