Grace is a global leader in silica-based and silica-alumina-based materials. Our additives are designed for use in premium performance coatings, consistently exceeding customer requirements and the needs of the rapidly evolving coatings industry. Our expertise in materials science enables us to produce a wide range of silicas with excellent properties that improve the performance of your coatings. Grace offers coatings additives in the following key segments: matting agents, anticorrosive pigments, moisture scavengers, functional additives, and titanium dioxide extenders.
Our high-performance silica meets the toughest consumer and regulatory demands for sustainability, human health, and safety. Our wide range of synthetic silica is used by coatings manufacturers worldwide in the following markets:
Wood
Architectural
General Industrial
Coil
Automotive
Inks and Paper
Our technical customer service (TCS) team plays a pivotal role for Grace. Responsible for supporting new and emerging applications for our silica-based products, TCS supports bringing new products to market while advancing our customers’ commercial success
SYLOID® Silica Matting Agents – Amorphous silica offering exceptional performance in wood, coil, general industrial, and architectural coatings.
SHIELDEX® Silica – Non-phosphate, chromium-free anti-corrosive pigments protecting metal in coil, general industrial, and automotive coatings.
SYLOSIV® Zeolite Powders – Exceptional adsorptive capacity at very low moisture levels when used in paint, adhesives, and general industrial applications.
LUDOX® colloidal silica for waterborne formulations
SYLOWHITE™ Titanium Dioxide Extender
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