VISCOWAX® is used in coatings with a variety of effects. It can be used as a matting agent, and manufacturers trust in its ability to adjust rheology as well as to enhance pigment orientation. What’s more, VISCOWAX® improves gloss, scratch resistance, processability, and much more.
In addition to coatings, it can also be used to improve properties in printed products, enhance the printing ink itself and smoothen the printing process.
Over the years, a selection of products has emerged as the best choice for coatings and inks. Find our recommendations below.
Excellent product for wax-dispersions for matting. Also very suitable for dispersion based additives to provide antiblocking and abrasion resistance.
Highly recommended for rheology modifying dispersions, helps providing anti-settling and thixotropic effects.
Rheology modifying, Anti-settling, especially suitable for improvement of pigment orientation in metallic lacquers.
For powder coatings, improves scratch resistance and works as processing aid.
Get in touch with one of our polymer specialists and learn more about VISCOWAX® and its benefits for your production process and product quality.