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AQUAMIX WORLD: The New Fast-Hardening System Edited by ESTALIA Performance Coatings S.p.A. Castenedolo (Brescia) - Italy
Franchi&Kim brand step into the new era of water-based industrial coatings with the AquaMix Fast, a fast-hardening system.
I
n recent years, there has been a growing demand for coating
than qualitative.
products with “reduced environmental impact” calling for technical
For Franchi&Kim, however, right from the outset (our first formulations
and innovative solutions to reduce emissions and, consequently,
date back to the mid-1980s) water-based industrial coatings have been
pollution by using alternative sources to fossil fuels in the production
a high-tech formulation tool useful to seize new market opportunities
of coating products. Unfortunately, such demand often seems to arise
and meet the needs of users. To date, Franchi&Kim’s water-based
only because of the media’s pressure related to the new EU directives,
product formulations guarantee results on a par with solvent-based
adopting a conforming approach that appears to be more emotional
products and, in fact, in some cases they perform even better. Thanks to
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