ipcm® n. 51 - May/June 2018

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BRAND-NEW

Alufinish Expand Their Range of Organic Dye Products

A

lufinish GmbH & Co. KG now

textile, paper and aluminium

Thanks to their favourable sales and

offer organic dyes for colouring

industries. To meet the

marketing structure together with an

anodised aluminium surfaces that

constantly increasing demands

extensive customer network, Alufinish

are made by the Thai producer Modern

of the market, the main focus

GmbH & Co. KG are taking over the

Dyestuff & Pigments Co. Ltd. (MDP).

of the company’s corporate

global distribution of Alumino® dyes for

Alumino organic dyes are supplied

philosophy is on the continuous

the aluminium pre-treatment sector with

in powder form and can be dissolved

advancement of their products.

immediate effect. The only exception is the

in water as usual prior to dyeing the

This ensures that international

Chinese market which will continue to be

porous surfaces by absorption. Besides

standards are also complied

directly served by MDP. In future, Alufinish

standard shades such as black, blue,

with and guarantees the high

will be able to offer an organic alternative

red, green, brown or yellow, the current

quality and lasting durability of

for dyeing anodised aluminium which will

range of colours is now to be expanded

their products. MDP operate two

benefit the European market in particular.

to incorporate special hues (Fig.1).

production locations in Thailand

Organic colourants are characterised

and China as well as their own

For further information:

by their good water solubility as well as

development centre.

www.alufinish.de

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to temperature and pH fluctuations. In addition to the shades available for indoor applications, the range

© Alufinish GmbH & Co. KG

their low sensitivity

includes dyes that are highly resistance to light, temperature and weathering and thus ideal for outdoor use. As one of the leading manufacturers of dyes and pigments, the MDP Group and their partners have been marketing colourants in more than 70 countries worldwide since 1990. Their customers include all the industrial sectors in which large quantities of dye are required, in particular the leather,

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Figure 1: Besides standard shades such as black, blue, red, green, brown or yellow, the current range of colours is now to be expanded to incorporate special hues.

N. 51 - MAY/JUNE 2018 - international PAINT&COATING magazine


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