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The Coatings, Paints & Inks industry is a crucial sector that provides products for decorative, protective, and functional purposes. It includes segments such as architectural paints and coatings for light and heat stabilizers as well as for printing inks, indoor and outdoor, wood, powder, automotive, metal packaging and flame retardants coatings. 
Architectural coatings decorate and protect buildings from environmental factors while wood coatings enhance wood's natural beauty and durability. Powder coatings offer a hard, protective surface while automotive coatings resist corrosion and UV damage. Fire protection coatings withstand high temperatures and flames, while packaging coatings protect goods and provide branding opportunities. Sealants prevent water and air infiltration, provide insulation, and serve as adhesives. Phosphorus chemicals are increasingly used in the coatings industry as additives and flame retardants.
The Coatings, Paints & Inks industry is vital for meeting modern society's demands while enhancing sustainability and durability. Innovation and development in this industry are crucial for producing quality products and advancing technology.

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  • Additives for colorants
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  • Additives for paints
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  • Architectural coatings in building and construction
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  • Flame Retardants for Building and Construction
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  • Additive solutions for automotive exterior coatings
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  • Additive solutions for automotive interior coatings
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  • Exolit™ AP – Fire protection coatings
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  • Industrial coating applications
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  • Inks and Toners
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  • Licocare™ Rice Bran Waxes Coatings and Inks
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  • Melamine-free flame retardants
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  • Phosphorus Chemicals
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  • Powder coatings in building and construction
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  • Precursors for paint additives
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  • PTFE-free alternatives by Clariant
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  • Reactive emulsifiers for polymeric binders
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  • Light and heat stabilizer solution for SMP sealants
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  • Waxes for packaging coatings
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  • Waxes for performance coatings
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  • Waxes for powder coatings
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  • Waxes in building & construction coatings
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  • Wood coatings in building and construction
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November 05, 2025
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November 04, 2025
Clariant and Lucas Meyer Cosmetics unveil formulations, transforming daily care into sensorial experiences
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July21 – 23,2026
CDMX Mexico
Latin American Coatings Show
Latin American Coatings Show 2026 (LACS 2026), en su 19ª edición organizada por ANAFAPYT (Asociación Nacional de Fabricantes de Pinturas y Tintas, A.C) es la exposición internacional más importante en Latinoamérica de proveeduría para la industria de pinturas, tintas y recubrimientos. LACS 2026 ofrecerá una extensa área de exposición donde los proveedores de materias primas, fabricantes de equipos y demás proveeduría relacionada con la fabricación de la pintura y recubrimientos en general, presentarán sus productos, innovaciones, nuevos materiales y desarrollos a compradores potenciales.
Latin American Coatings Show 2026 (LACS 2026), en su 19ª edición organizada por ANAFAPYT (Asociación Nacional de Fabricantes de Pinturas y Tintas, A.C) es la exposición internacional más importante en Latinoamérica de proveeduría para la industria de pinturas, tintas y recubrimientos. LACS 2026 ofrecerá una extensa área de exposición donde los proveedores de materias primas, fabricantes de equipos y demás proveeduría relacionada con la fabricación de la pintura y recubrimientos en general, presentarán sus productos, innovaciones, nuevos materiales y desarrollos a compradores potenciales.  more
May05 – 07,2026
Indianapolis United States
American Coatings Show
The American Coatings Show is the leading North American coatings industry event, setting trends for future developments in the industry.
The American Coatings Show is the leading North American coatings industry event, setting trends for future developments in the industry.   more
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