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Metal being painted onto for corrosion inhibition

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Asconium® 500 - Easy to introduce water-based corrosion inhibition and adhesion promotion

The NEW Asconium® 500 from ASCOTEC can be added at any time during manufacture, even post-addition without loss of performance.

A hand holding blue plastic masterbatch pellets

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Additives for Recycled Thermoplastics

Thermoplastics are fantastic engineering materials. They are low cost, lightweight, easy to process and provide excellent durability. It’s no surprise therefore that thermoplastics are omnipresent in our lives, with the average European citizen consuming on average 50 kg per year. High time then to scrutinise thermoplastics from a sustainability standpoint.

6 hands holding different coloured plastic beads

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Ultra-fiine Kaolin extenders for pigment extension in colour masterbatch

Producers of colour masterbatch can make huge savings on their pigment costs by utilising the KaMin kaolin pigment extenders: Ultrex® 96 and ASP® 170. Not only can costs be reduced but they can be done so with no (or minimal) change to the appearance of the final product, whether that is an injection moulded part or a blown film.