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Environmental impact of nanomaterials and green nanotechnology

Nanomaterials are used across medicine, electronics, coatings and energy. Their small size and high surface…

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Nanoparticle synthesis methods and applications

Nanoparticles are particles between 1 and 100 nanometres in size. At this scale, materials behave…

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How automotive and industrial glass coatings work

Glass coatings protect surfaces from water, road debris, heat and scratches. In automotive applications, the…

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How solar control glass coatings work

Solar control glass reduces the amount of heat and UV radiation that passes through a…

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How does particle size affect nanoparticle ink performance?

In a nanoparticle ink, particle size is not just a physical measurement. It affects how…

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What are metal boride nanoparticles?

Metal boride nanoparticles explained Metal borides are compounds of a metal and boron. At the…

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How do infrared reflective and infrared absorbing coatings work?

Not all coatings that block heat work the same way. Some reflect infrared radiation back…

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What is an infrared absorbing nanoparticle?

Sunlight contains more than visible light. Around 50% of the energy in sunlight reaches us…

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The main types of UV stabilisers used in plastics

Not all UV stabilisers are the same. Different chemical classes offer different absorption ranges, thermal…

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What is the difference between UV absorbers and light stabilisers?

Both UV absorbers and light stabilisers protect plastics from UV-induced degradation. They are often used…

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Which plastics benefit most from UV stabilisers and light stabilisers?

UV degradation affects almost all plastics, but some are far more susceptible than others. The…

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Preventing yellowing in water-based polyurethane coatings

Water-based polyurethane coatings are used in automotive finishing, wood coatings, industrial coatings and decorative applications….

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Why polyurethane yellows and how to prevent it

Polyurethane is used in a wide range of products: mattresses, sofas, automotive seats, insulation materials…

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How to choose the right UV absorber for your polymer

Not all UV absorbers work equally well in all polymers. Choosing the wrong one can…

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Which industries rely on UV absorbers for plastics?

UV absorbers are not a niche additive. They are used in a wide range of…

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How UV radiation damages plastics and how UV absorbers prevent it

Plastics are used in thousands of products that spend time outdoors or near windows. Car…

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What is a pharmaceutical intermediate and how is PCCA used in production?

Most medicines contain an active pharmaceutical ingredient, or API. That API does not appear out…

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What is pentoxyverine and what role does PCCA play in its synthesis?

Pentoxyverine is a non-opioid cough suppressant used in the treatment of dry cough caused by…

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How to Protect High-Performance PPA from Light and Thermal Degradation

Polyphthalamide (PPA) is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic aromatic polyamide, commonly known as aromatic high-temperature nylon. It…

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CVD, PVD and ink-based coating: what is the difference?

Hard, functional coatings are applied in several ways. The method you choose depends on the…

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Lanthanum hexaboride (LaB₆) as an infrared absorber

Lanthanum hexaboride (LaB₆) is a rare earth metal boride with a distinctive purple to violet…

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UV Green 018 vs UV Green 007

Differences in UV absorption and performance The main function of UV absorbers is to protect…

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UV stabilizer for plastic

Protecting your materials from sunlight? ​​Plastics are widely used in products that spend time outdoors….

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Empowering Polyolefin Materials for Long-Lasting Weatherability

Polyolefin is an important polymer material widely used across industrial sectors. It features excellent physical…

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Powder coating; how to improve weather resistance

Powder coating is a type of coating composed of resin, pigments, fillers, and various additives,…

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Omnistab UV P is a broad spectrum UV absorber for PVC

Omnistab UV P is a cost-effective, broad-spectrum UV absorber that provides excellent protection in the…

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What’s the secret to lighter, more durable Robots

As Tesla’s Optimus, Figure 01, Walker S1, and other humanoid robots accelerate toward commercial deployment,…

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K fair

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming K-fair. The K-fair is being held at the Messe…

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We’ve moved!

We’re excited to share that we’ve officially moved to our new office! You can now…

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Improve the quality and anti-yellowing properties of TPU Shoe elastomers

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) combines the elasticity of rubber with the processing efficiency of plastic. Known…

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High-temperature resistant and anti-yellowing agents for light-colored plastics

Light-colored plastic products are prone to yellowing and discoloration during production, processing, and everyday use….

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European Coating Show 2025

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming European Coating Show (ECS). The ECS is being held…

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Additives for Rubber Sealants

What’s a Rubber Sealant? A rubber sealant is a type of sealing material made primarily…

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High quality water-based PU Coatings

Automotive coatings are developing towards environmental protection while also enhancing the appearance and decorative effect…

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Chinacoat 2024

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming Chinacoat. The Chinacoat is being held in China…

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Triazine UV absorbers are efficient alternatives

The primary external concern about benzotriazoles is that they may act as endocrine disruptors. Benzotriazole…

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How to obtain high quality PU artificial leather?

PU artificial leather has become an increasingly popular alternative to natural leather due to its…

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Compounding World Expo 2024

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming Compounding World Expo. The Compounding World Expo is being…

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How to get high quality transparant PC?

Polycarbonate (PC) is a comprehensive engineering plastic known for its good performance, often referred to…

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Catalyst for organic reactions; PALLADIUM(II) ACETATE

We have recently started with the development and production of PALLADIUM(II) ACETATE – CAS NO….

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Automotive Nylon Engineering Plastic Modification

Nylon engineering plastics (abbreviated as PA) refer to thermoplastic resins in which the main chain…

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Chinaplas 2024

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming Chinaplas. The Chinaplas is being held in National Exhibition…

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How to obtain ABS Resin with excellent weatherability

Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymer combines the rigidity of acrylonitrile, the toughness of butadiene, and the processing…

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We have exciting new developments!

We are introducing a greener alternative for our products. Last year we’ve been working in…

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New year, new logo

2005 – A strong connecting hub was needed to connect customer and producer. 2007 –…

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How to improve the UV resistance of PVC resin? – Omnistab UV 312

Introduction When it comes to enhancing the UV resistance of PVC resin, Omnistab UV 312…

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How to improve the durability of TPU

Introduction TPU is an abbreviation for Thermoplastic Urethane. It is a polymer material made by…

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UV absorber for transparant polyester

For transparant polyester requiring wide-spectrum UV absorption, Omnistab UV 3638 is your solution. Polyester polymers…

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Excellent antioxidant against NOx fumigation yellowing

Omnistab AN 9142 is an excellent antioxidant against yellowing caused by NOx fumigation. It effectively…

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Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!

On behalf of our team we wish you happy holidays, all the best to you in…

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High molecular weight HALS

As polymer applications continue to expand, low molecular weight Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers (HALS) often…

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Omnistab Benzophenone UV absorbers

We have different Omnistab Benzophenone UV absorbers in our portfolio. These UV absorbers have a…

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Liquid Benzotriazole UV absorbers

Liquid Benzotriazole UV absorbers solve the challenges of high-end coatings. Under outdoor conditions, some coatings…

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Improve the thermal stability of silicone adhesives

In this article we will introduce our Omnistab additives, which improve the thermal stability of…

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UV resistance solutions for plastics

To efficiently protect plastics from degradation we offer UV resistance solutions for plastics. In order…

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Solution to aging of Photovoltaic (PV)

Global energy is accelerating the transition to an efficient, clean and sustainable direction. The development…

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How to obtain high quality PU foam products?

There are two types of polyurethane (PU) foam; soft foam and rigid (hard) foam. Soft…

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Chinaplas 2023

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming Chinaplas. The Chinaplas is being held in Shenzhen…

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How to maintain the high performance of coatings?

To be able to answer the question how to maintain the high performance of coatings,…

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European Coating Show 2023

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming European Coating Show (ECS). The ECS is being…

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Polyamide engineering plastic

Polyamide (abbreviated PA), commonly known as nylon, is the common name of the thermoplastic resin…

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Polyurethane Sealants

Polyurethane sealants are composed of polyurethane rubbers and polyurethane prepolymers. Such sealants have high tensile…

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Happy holidays

On behalf of our team: we wish you happy Holidays, all the best to you…

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Expectations for early 2023

We as Partners in Chemicals want to ensure that we can serve our customers on…

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Better weather resistance of polypropylene fabric

Polypropylene (PP) fiber is a synthetic fiber spun from isotactic polypropylene, which is polymerized by…

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Dubai branch office management buy-out

Since 2014 Partners in Chemicals is, under the name of ICG Specialty ChemicalsFZCO, operational in…

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Thank you for visiting us!

Thank you for visiting us during Plasteurasia 2022 at the booth of our partner Etkin…

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Hindered phenolic antioxidants for protection of polymers

Hindered phenolic antioxidants are compounds that have substituents on one or both sides of the…

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K fair 2022 in Düsseldorf 

We will be exhibiting at the upcoming K fair in Düsseldorf for the 5th time…

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Thermoset plastics – how to improve its durability and color stability?

Thermoset plastics, with thermosetting resin as the main component. It is a plastic that forms…

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How to obtain better performance with Polyurethane adhesives?

Polyurethane (PU) adhesives are adhesives that contains -NHCOO- and/or isocyanate group (-NCO-) in the molecular…

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Modified plastic in lightweight cars

In recent years, the development of the automotive industry revolves around lightweight, environmental protection and…

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How to alleviate polyurethane yellowing?

In this article we will explain how to alleviate polyurethane yellowing. Polyurethane products are widely…

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Making high-end textiles UV-resistant

UV-resistant treatment is an essential part of the functional textile finish for making high-end textiles…

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Silicone adhesives

The silicone adhesives used in the early days came from natural materials. For instance, animal…

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Optical Brighteners

Optical Brighteners are additives to mask the inherent yellowness and improve colors and make your…

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Water-based sustainable paint

As people’s awareness of health and environmental protection is gradually improving, water-based sustainable paint is…

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Omnistab Benzotriazole UV absorbers

Omnistab Benzotriazole UV absorbers have exceptionally strong and broad UV absorption properties throughout the UV…

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Limit electricity for carbon reduction

The Chinese government has decided to limit electricity for carbon reduction. China is aiming to…

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Excellent hydrolysis resistance phosphite antioxidant

Do you choose the right antioxidant to increase the heat aging resistance of materials? The…

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Plastics with UV absorbers, a “Protective umbrella”

Almost all plastics that are exposed to sunlight or other outdoor weather conditions require protection….

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Efficient liquid UV absorber

The Omnistab UV 1 is an efficient liquid UV absorber, which can absorb ultraviolet light…

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Nucleating agent for polyamide

In this article, we will take a closer look at a nucleating agent for polyamideThe…

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Omnistab series for automotive coatings

Automotive coating is one of the fastest developing coatings worldwide. New products are usually better…

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UV Filter Sunscreen

Meteorologically, it is still winter in the Northern Hemisphere. However, the first rays of the…

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What do you know about Powder coating?

What is powder coating? It is quite simple, but we would like to explain it…

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Adhesives and Sealants protective products

Adhesives and sealants are essential products in many industries. Their applications range from paper, packaging,…

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The world of fiber applications

What are fiber applications? Today, more than half of all fiber consumed is synthetic. For example,…

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“Gorgeous modification” of Benzotriazole UV absorber

Omnistab UV 360 is a very efficient benzotriazole UV absorber. It has good UV absorption…

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Expectations early 2021

This year was different from other years and a huge challenge for everyone. Working differently…

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New product groups

New product groups coming soon! We are continuously working on our product portfolio to serve…

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Today’s highlight is a triazine UV absorber

A triazine UV absorber has excellent properties. In addition, the dosage you need to put…

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Antioxidant for long-term thermal stabilization

Looking for an antioxidant for long-term thermal stabilization? You probably need an asymmetric hindered phenol…

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UV Absorber used in a wide wavelength spectrum

In this article we will explain more about the UV absorber used in a wide…

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Temperature resistant anti oxidant

An excellent temperature resistant anti oxidant is the Omnistab AN 80. The organic combination of…

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PP Fibers

Looking for more stability of your polypropylene fibers (PP fibers)? Our Omnistab LS 119 is…

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PE wax

In this article we will explain the characteristics and features of polyethylene wax (PE wax)….

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Evaluation of new light stabilizers

Choosing your product among all available light stabilizers in the market is challenging. Based on…

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Light stabilizer 2020

As of June 2020, we expand our product range with the development of, ironically, Light…

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Sustaining Textile

Producing sustainable products is a hot topic. Especially in the field of clothes, it all…

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