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Arkema to showcase sustainable paint and coating technologies at Latin American Coatings Show in Mexico City on July 23-25; company aims to support decarbonization and sustainability goals, highlighting bio-renewable materials and energy-saving resins

July 19, 2024 (press release) –

As a leading supplier to the Latin American paints, coatings and adhesives market – and following the recent acquisition of the solvent free performance waterborne resins Queretaro manufacturing site, Mexico– Arkema has established reliable local production to consolidate Arkema’s presence in the region and support strong relationships with global and regional partners across the value chain.

At LACS, we will showcase how that regional footprint, combined with global expertise and unique set of coating technologies*, will enable Arkema to bring more sustainable solutions to the market, helping customers meet expectations and advance solutions supporting efficient home and indoor well-being, insulation, durability, cooler buildings and user-friendly application with minimal environmental impact.”

Renewable based and lower carbon footprint materials

Bio-renewable based offer, including waterborne resins and additives for interior / exterior Paints, Roof coatings featuring up to 100% bio-content.

Reducing energy consumption of buildings

  • Resins and additives that enable cool surface coatings (offering up to 30% saving in air conditioning) and ultra-durable material for building facades designed to extend the lifespan of coatings, reduce costs and improve carbon footprint.
  • Solutions for better insulation, such as sealants, enabling energy savings in buildings, cool roof to improve building efficiency.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM
FOCUS ON DECARBONIZE THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Arkema researchers are presenting technical papers dedicated to sustainability at this year’s conference. 

The Latest Innovations to Reduce TiO2 Consumption with ENCOR® 317 and CELOCOR® AF

Vinyl acrylic binders provide reliable performance like good touch up properties and cross-sheen performance at lower formulation cost points, yet there is a need for more sustainable offerings with improved TiO 2 efficiency since TiO 2 is CO 2 intensive. We will present the characteristics and key benefits of our new vinyl acrylic binder and how it will support paint formulation development to optimize TiO 2 usage.
Hector Toledo
Technical Manager of Coating Solutions, Arkema Mexico.

*Arkema offers a complete portfolio of coating solutions, including waterborne, UV/EB, advanced liquid resins and powder resins for use across many different industries, including new mobility, decarbonized industrial environment, green buildings, and more sustainable homes including furniture, appliances applications.

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