Partners

A distinctive colouring solution for the plastics and rubber industries, with no polymer carrier, alongside a range of other specialist solutions. The company produces solid and liquid colorants, custom masterbatches and advanced polymer additives. Its lines include Holcoprill, HolcoBatch and Holcomer for PET bottles.

Among Europe's leading masterbatch producers (colour concentrates for the plastics industry), specialising in black for agriculture and industry. The concentrates cover LDPE, LLDPE, PP, PS, PVC and PET, serving film, packaging, pipe and netting. The company has production plants in Romania, Poland, Turkey and Russia alongside its Greek operation.

Tinting and mixing machines for points of sale and for plants, made in Italy. The company has been operating since 1969, developing automatic dispensing systems. Its technology is built on patented progressive cavity pump (PCP) dosing.

An Italian company, among the world leaders in automated precision weighing of powders and other industrial materials (kit room / colour kitchen). The systems perform up to eight weighings an hour, at batch weights of tens of kilograms. They integrate with ERP systems and barcode reading.

Applications for paint marketing and digital colour fans. The company supplies digital tools for colour selection and colour workflow management. The solutions are aimed at paint brands moving colour decisions into a digital environment.

The world-leading Dutch producer of colorants for in-plant and point-of-sale tinting systems (Chromaflo). It has supplied tinting solutions since 1929 and is part of the Vibrantz group. The INNOVATINT range covers point-of-sale, colour-lab and statistics software.

A German company, among the world leaders in the design, manufacture and supply of raw-material handling for production plants in food, pharmaceuticals, plastics and paint. Its solutions cover dense, semi-dense and dilute phase conveying, dosing, screening and process control. The company engineers complete plants, not only individual machines.

Mixing solutions for industry, from laboratory mixers to large production systems. The range includes a universal vertical mixer from 5 to 6,000 litres and a high-intensity mixer from 20 to 2,500 litres. Models include the Container Mixer Multitool, the Vortex, and heating and cooling mixers.

The leading Dutch company in raw-material dosing for the plastics industry. It produces gravimetric, optometric and volumetric dosing units and continuous in-line blenders. The equipment serves injection moulding and extrusion, and includes the Balance, MCTC and Continuous Blender models.

A German company specialising in powder mixing for the food and pharmaceutical industries and for special requirements. It has developed and built highly precise mixing systems for close to forty years. The systems are made for dry-substance and powder processing across a wide range of process demands.

A Dutch company for filling, cleaning and liquid dosing solutions, at a high level of specialisation for paint and ink plants and more. The machines are designed and built custom to each customer's production line. They are aimed at making repetitive filling and dosing steps faster and more efficient.

A long-established Danish company specialising in conveying, drying and storage of raw materials for the plastics industry. Its range covers honeycomb, compressed-air and membrane dryers. A central focus of its development work is significantly reducing power consumption in the plant.

An American company and a pioneer of the field, offering a complete solution for blending, dosing, drying and conveying materials in the plastics industry. Its weigh scale blenders handle up to 12 components at throughputs to 5 tonnes an hour. In drying, its vacuum dryer cuts drying time to roughly a quarter to a sixth of conventional drying.

The large American manufacturer for the plastics industry, specialising in drying, conveying and plant-wide solutions. It is the largest US-based manufacturer of resin dryers for the industry. Its offering covers complete materials-handling systems rather than individual units alone.

A Spanish company, among the world leaders in the design, mixing, milling and filling of paint systems and other industrial liquids. Its range covers the entire industrial process, from mixing through to end of line. It includes ATEX-rated mixing and homogenisation, wet grinding in basket or horizontal mills, and filling with end-of-line palletising.

A leading Swiss company specialising in improving polymer melt mixing, cooling and physical foaming. Its portfolio covers foam extrusion systems, gas dosing units, static mixers, melt coolers and inline viscosity measurement. Formerly known as SULZER, the company has more than 40,000 installations worldwide.

A German company for dosing a variety of materials, specialising in poorly flowing powders. It brings 30 years of experience in dosing, weighing, controlling and discharging materials. Its feeder ranges cover throughputs from 0.3 to 30,000 litres an hour.

A German company specialising in mixing, homogenising and dispersing liquids across industries, in systems built on slow-mixing technology. The range covers the Spiral Cones and Closed Cones models and the patented Crack. The method's advantages: low-speed mixing without entraining air, without heating the liquid, and with significant energy savings.

Connell Brothers is the largest and one of the most highly respected marketers and distributors of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1898, the company is part of the Wilbur-Ellis group. It supplies ingredients across a wide range of industries in the region.

A leading Chinese company in colour measurement for a range of industries and uses. Its range covers spectrophotometers, colorimeters, gloss meters and light boxes. Alongside the instruments it also supplies software for colour and appearance evaluation.

A German company that develops and supplies absolute moisture testing of raw materials, specialising in the plastics industry. Its HydroTracer instrument measures actual water content rather than relative humidity alone. Water-specific measurement methods are essential in plastics processing for precise, reliable results.

A wide range of solutions for paint and coatings laboratories -- dissolvers, applicators and more. The range covers density measurement cups, light cabinets, viscometers and basket ball mills. Alongside these it supplies xenon test chambers and accelerated UV ageing tests.

A manufacturer of packaging-material test instruments: water vapour, oxygen and gas permeability testers. Its range also covers tensile and mechanical testing of packaging materials. The instruments are used in the food, pharmaceutical and flexible-packaging industries.

A German company specialising in the rheology of plastic materials: MFI, real-time testing and capillary rheometry. The company developed the first MFI instrument in 1962. Its model range runs from the MI1 to the MI40 and VISCO, alongside capillary rheometers and D-MELT instruments.

A world-leading supplier of polymer processing equipment for laboratories and pilot lines. Founded in Thailand some 40 years ago, it operates under Swedish management and technology. Its range covers presses, twin-screw extruders, blown and cast film lines, multi-layer pilot lines and filter testing.