KRAHN Chemie - Coatings

Specialty chemicals are at our heart and it is our goal to provide excellent technical service and knowhow for complex products and applications. Our dedicated markets approach allows us to stay forward-looking, innovative and close to our customers. Merging the in-depth knowledge of experts in multiple markets enables KRAHN Chemie to develop optimized cross-segmental solutions, too. Please browse through our product range by industry and region.

Adhesives & Sealants

Chemical Intermediates

Coatings

Construction

Heat Transfer Fluids

Industrial Cleaning & Home Care

Lubricants and Fuels

Personal Care

Plastics

Rubber

At KRAHN we work with many of the world’s leading brands to offer the most diverse portfolio of raw materials for the coating industry. We provide our customers with a comprehensive portfolio of additives, pigments, dispersions and many other speciality raw materials for a very broad spectrum of applications such as industrial coatings and wood varnishes, architectural coatings, as well as printing and packaging systems, even covering floorings, concrete and cement systems. We also offer technical and formulatory expertise and three applications laboratories providing tailor- made solutions for the development and optimization of high quality systems to our customers. Our service portfolio ranges from application tests and analytical studies, via product development and optimization of formulations, to the creation of complete colorimetric systems including setup of calibration database and color matching. Our Pan-European presence means local market insights and an in-depth understanding of our customers’ needs, enabling them to develop valuable opportunities in new and existing markets.

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Test equipment and grinding media

Ceramic grinding medias

Yttria-stabilized Zirconia beads that are used for grinding and dispersing processes where contamination due to grinding beads wear must be minimized. Zirconia grinding beads have a high density which provides a greater impact force resulting in superior grinding efficiency. Additionally, YTZ Grinding Medias are high purity, have a smooth surface, almost perfect roundness, higher wear resistance and fracture toughness, etc. Applications are: electronic materials, pigments, paints & coating materials, pharmaceutical, medical and foodstuffs, catalyst materials, etc...

Product characteristics

Almost perfect roundness
Chemically inert
High fracture toughness
High wear resistance
No contamination
Smooth surface
High purity

Applications

Architectural
Automotive Coatings
Can and Coil coatings
Flooring
Industrial and protective coatings
Plastic coatings
Printing inks
Wood coatings

Brands & Producers

YTZ®

Tosoh

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Benefit from specialty chemicals of the highest quality

Increased productivity: High-quality products can increase productivity by reducing downtime due to equipment malfunctions, product defects or safety hazards.
Improved reputation: Providing high-quality products can help improve your brand's reputation and increase customer loyalty.
Cost savings: Providing high-quality products can help reduce costs associated with product defects, recalls, and safety incidents.

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