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Degussa.


HEADQUARTERS:
Duesseldorf, Germany
Parsippany, NJ, USA
www.smart-formulating.com
www.degussa.com
e-mail: co@degussa.com


COMPANY OVERVIEW.

Degussa, the worldwide leader in specialty chemicals A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. , has as a guiding principle the creation of value for its customers. This principle is now advanced in the paint, coatings and inks markets with the Smart Formulating concept. Under this concept nine of Degussa's business units and product lines have joined together to offer our customers highly efficient system solutions.

EXPERTISE:

In the coatings industry, highly innovative products with excellent properties need to be cost effective. Developing these products requires superior application know-how know-how  
n.
The knowledge and skill required to do something correctly. See Synonyms at art1.


know-how
Noun

Informal the ability to do something that is difficult or technical
 and competence in research and development. The business sectors of Degussa have advanced this kind of know-how over many decades. As a result, our many products are successfully used the world over.

For us, Smart Formulating means working together with our customers to improve formulations or create new formulations that make daily living easier and more pleasant. We offer our customers our experience in the development of products for contemporary paint and ink systems.

For our customers, Smart Formulating means working to make a decisive contribution to designing the future of the coatings market. Through their partnership with Degussa, our customers can develop a significant and long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
 competitive edge for their businesses.

MARKETS SERVED:

Degussa counts among its customers paint and coating companies around the world. We serve the architectural and industrial coatings An industrial coating is a paint or coating defined by its protective, rather than its aesthetic properties, although it can provide both.
The most common use of industrial coatings is for corrosion control of steel or concrete.
 markets, as well as the printing ink and ink-jet markets. Specific applications include appliances, automotive (OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  finishing), floors, furniture, plastics, packaging and specialty papers.

COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT PORTFOLIO:

Degussa offers customers a comprehensive product portfolio through the following business units and lines:

* Coatings & Colorants

* Advanced Fillers & Pigments

* Aerosil & Silanes

* Rohm Specialty Acrylics

* Rohm Methacrylates

* Tego Coating & Ink Additives

* Industrial Specialties

* High Performance Polymers

* Fine Chemicals

GLOBAL CAPABILITIES:

As evidence of our commitment to providing strong local support for our customers, Degussa has production sites, technical service centers, and regional offices in place to service the North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
see North American blastomycosis.

North American cattle tick
see boophilusannulatus.
, South American, European European

emanating from or pertaining to Europe.


European bat lyssavirus
see lyssavirus.

European beech tree
fagussylvaticus.

European blastomycosis
see cryptococcosis.
, Asian-Pacific, and Australian Australian

pertaining to or originating in Australia.


Australian bat lyssavirus disease
see Australian bat lyssavirus disease.

Australian cattle dog
a medium-sized, compact working dog used for control of cattle.
 markets.

For more information, please visit the Smart Formulating home page or email co@degussa.com.
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Date:Mar 1, 2003
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