SMART COLOUR TECHNOLOGIES

Colorants

Florma supplies a wide range of colorants and colour solutions across four activity areas — plastics, paint and coatings, cosmetics and food — from pigments and concentrates to liquid colour and special effects, with precise colour-matching for every application.

Colour matching and support

Florma's development lab guides every customer through precise colour-matching — from the first sample to the complete solution matched to their needs.

  • Colour matching

    A shade matched to the customer's polymer, base and process — from the first sample.

  • Development lab

    Nix colour reader, dissolvers and applicators, and small injection machines for samples.

  • Dosing systems

    Accurate, simple Fliquid dosing systems, matched to the production method.

  • Manufacturer know-how

    Direct access to the technical support of Holland Colours, Kronos, Lanxess, Orion and the other partners.

Plastics industry

Colour for plastics in every form — liquid, masterbatch and granules — for every production method and every polymer.

  • Fliquid liquid colour
  • Masterbatch
  • Micro and macro granules
  • Dedicated colours for PET
  • PVC colouring speciality
  • Polyester, polyurethane and epoxy tinting
  • Liquid colour — Fliquid

    Since 2000 Florma has developed and produced liquid colour for the plastics industry, alongside accurate, simple dosing systems matched to every production method and shade.

  • Colour concentrates & masterbatch

    Polymer-based colour concentrates for uniform, stable colouring. Plastika Kritis, one of Europe's leading masterbatch producers, offers fast, direct supply with a speciality in black for agriculture and industry.

  • Micro & macro granules

    Carrier-free smart colorants from Holland Colours — a unique colouring solution for the plastics and rubber industries, suited to different polymers such as PVC, PC, PET and acrylic.

  • Pastes for thermoset systems

    Florma's own tinting pastes for every system: FlorPolest for polyester, FlorPox for epoxy and FlorPol for polyurethane.

Paint & coatings industry

A vast stock of tinting solutions — pigments, effects, dyes and blends made to order, for any base.

  • Organic and inorganic pigments
  • Effects: pearls, glitters and more
  • Cool pigments that reflect infrared
  • Fluorescent and phosphorescent pigments
  • Dry pigment blends made to order
  • Pastes made to order for any base
  • Dyes: solvent, acid and basic
  • Organic & inorganic pigments

    Titanium dioxide from Kronos, the world's principal white pigment, giving whiteness, brightness and opacity; oxide pigments from Lanxess for paint, coatings and plastics; and carbon black from Orion for inks, chemicals and plastics.

  • Special-effect pigments

    Fluorescent "daylight-glow" pigments from Radiant — for paint, ink, cosmetics and packaging; and phosphorescent, glow-in-the-dark pigments from Day-Glo.

  • Blends and pastes to order

    Florma Mix and Florma PreMix — dry pigment blends, also based on the customer's own raw material; and FlorPaste — a paste for tinting water-based systems. All made at Florma to the shade and quantity required.

  • Marking & identification

    Unique marking solutions for identification in ink and coating systems, from Luminochem.

Colorants for a wide range of industries — this is our expertise.

Cosmetics industry

Cosmetic-grade colorants and effects — for skincare, make-up and packaging.

  • Oil- and water-soluble dyes
  • Effects: glitters and pearls
  • Titanium dioxide
  • Fluorescent and phosphorescent pigments
  • Oxides for cosmetics

Food industry

Food dyes and food-grade titanium dioxide, with custom blends and tinting pastes.

  • Titanium dioxide for food
  • Food dyes
  • Custom food-colour blends
  • Tinting pastes