Brands

MagnaPearl® is a range of mica-based titanium-coated pigments that exhibit a high degree of whiteness combined with brilliance and hiding. They are available in a wide variety of particle sizes creating extraordinary optical effects ranging from a fine-grained luster to a bold silvery-white sparkle. MagnaPearl® effect pigments are pearlescent pigments that are specially engineered. They are available in a variety of particle sizes. BTC’s effect pigments find use in a wide field for the coloration of plastics. They are also suitable for a variety of other industries including the automotive industry as well as the agriculture, building & construction, electrical & electronics, packaging, and textiles & fibers industries. They find also applications in newly emerging markets.

Cinquasia® pigments covering violets and bordeaux shade are used in many tinting systems to enable high chroma deep shades and clean pale shades, frequently used as blue shading components with reds. Their quinacridone chemistry builds on chemical stability coupled with high strength and durability which makes them ideally suited to both interior and exterior applications. These products are high-performance organic and inorganic pigments and dyes. They combine very good tinctorial properties with excellent fastness to light, chemicals and solvents. They full fill the requirements of most critical applications. BTC’s Cinquasia® pigments show outstanding weathering resistance and processing stability, both properties required for top quality colouration of plastics, fibers and speciality printing inks.

Irgazin® pigments primarily cover the red, orange and yellow space. They function in deep and pale shade for chroma and durability and in internal areas where sunlight demands higher performance to avoid fade effects. Their DPP chemistry allows for high durability, solvent resistance and chemical resistance and plays a role in lead free formulations. They are frequently used in exterior coatings. They combine very good tinctorial properties with excellent fastness to light. They full fill the requirements of most critical applications. Irgazin® pigments are suitable for water- and solvent-based as well as energy curable formulations for all kind of printing applications. BTC’s Irgazin® pigments show outstanding weathering resistance and processing stability, both properties required for top quality colouration of plastics, fibers and speciality printing inks.

Black Olive™ is a specialty mica based black effect pigment, coated with a cobalt ferrite. The champagne colored undertone offers a wide spectrum of color designs. This revolutionary product expands the range of absorption colors which are possible to be achieved with mica based pigments in the black and brownish color palette. BTC‘s effect pigments are used extensively in automotive and industrial paints and coatings i.e. automotive OEM, automotive refinish, bicycles and motorcycles.