BYK

9104 Guilford Road
Columbia, MD 21046-2729

About BYK

BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals. The company's innovative additives and differentiated solutions optimize product and material properties as well as production and application processes. Amongst other things, BYK additives improve scratch resistance and surface gloss, the mechanical strength or flow behavior of materials, and properties such as UV- and light stability or flame retardancy. In the field of quality assurance, BYK's measuring and testing instruments serve to effectively assess appearance and physical properties. The company's customers include manufacturers of coatings and printing inks, plastics, adhesives and sealants, as well as cleaners, floor coatings, and lubricants. BYK additives are also successfully used in the construction chemistry, oil and gas, and foundry industries.

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Products by BYK

By BYK

High quality “class A” surfaces are expected to have a clear and brilliant appearance. Micro structures can cause a milky appearance. This effect is described as milkiness or haze and is often caused by specific parameters in the production process like resin type, degree of dispersion or... Read more »