Pigments and Functional Fillers Brands and applications 50 years of experience marked by a spirit of innovation • Color travel pigments: Xirona® • High-performance pigments: Ronastar® • Metallic color luster, color luster and gold pigments: Colorona® • Silver and interference pigments: Timiron® • Functional fillers for pleasant skin feel, instant skin correction and texture control: RonaFlair™Ω • Pigments for food and pharmaceutical applications: Candurin®
Market position and innovation rate Superior experience in pigment technologies • Market leader for effect pigments for cosmetic applications • Top quality pigments for food and pharmaceutical applications • Extremely broad product range is based on six different substrates • 50 years of experience in manufacturing of effect pigments • 8 % of sales invested in R&D • About six new product launches per year
Innovation fields Novel color effects based on ... • Special color travel effects • Hybrid colors to fill color gaps in red • Skin feel optimization of functional fillers • Growing portfolio of functional fillers with controlled luster products and claims
The right support With you all the way • Bi-annual Color Forecast with specific formulation advice • General and individual formulation and application support • Customized specifications • Joint developments and exclusive partnerships • Excellent regulatory support • Six application technology centers around the globe
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