Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Elkem is one of the world's leading providers of advanced silicon-based materials for a sustainable future. Elkem’s offerings for paints and coatings improve flow and leveling properties and provide excellent substrate wetting of critical surfaces.
Elkem’s mission is to provide advanced material solutions that shape a better and more sustainable future, adding value to the stakeholders globally. Elkem offers US FDA-approved additives, monomers, and resins for paints and coatings applications. Their product portfolio includes additives like catalysts, photoinitiators, water repellents, adhesion promoters, and lubricants, monomers like acrylates/methacrylates, and resins like silicones and acrylic copolymers.
Key brands of Elkem Silicones include:
- Silcolease® range of silicone resins, catalysts, and adhesion promoters
- BLUESIL™ range of silicone resins, water repellants, and lubricants
- SILBIONE™ range of silicone and silazane resins
- Silcolapse® range of defoamers
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