Introduction
The PAINTINDIA 2008 Exhibition was a resounding success, and surpassed all prior records in terms of exhibitor numbers and profile, visitor numbers and quality, conference diversity and attendance for coatings exhibitions in India. Above all, it firmly put the PAINTINDIA Series of exhibitions on the global calendar, and gave India an event that is now on par with the very best in the industry across the globe.
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List of Exhibitors
20 Microns
Abigail Enterprises
ABC Chemicals
Aditya Birla Chemicals Ltd.
Advanced Graphic Systems
Afcona Additives
Air Products
Amizara Agencies
Amritlal Chemaux
Anest Iwata Motherson
Arch Chemicals
Arihant Chemicals and Resins
Aroma Agencies
Arcoy Industries
ATE
Atlas MTT
Atul Limited
Automation Dr. Nix GmbH
Avanti Marketing
BASF
Bayer Material Sciences
Benda Lutz
Bentec
BN Mehra and Co.
Britex Enterprises
Broadways Chemtech
Buhler
BYK
BYK Gardner
Cabot Corporation
Cathay Pigments
Champion Commercial
Chemo India
Cipy Polyurethanes
CJ Shah and Co.
Coatings Specialities
Connell Brothers
CPS Color
Cray Valley
Croda Chemicals
Cytec
Datacolor
Divnova Specialities
DKSH
DMG World Media
Doublebond
Dow Chemicals
Dow Corning
DSM
DSV Chemicals
Eastman Chemicals
Eckart
Elementis
Elotex
Engineering and Chemicals
Environ Chem
Epcoat
Eternal Resins
Evonik Degussa
Frigmaires Engineers
FRP
Fuell Dispensing Systems
Geo Specialities
Gharda Chemicals
Goldschmidt
Graco
Halox
HD Microns
Henkel Chembond
Hero Group
Heubach
Honeywell
HR Organochem
Huntsman
Hyrox Pigments
Imagico
Impression Inks
Indofil
India Dye Chem
Italtinto
ITW
Jay Instruments
Jaysynth
Jesons Industries Limited
JK White Cement
Josts Engineering
Kansai Nerolac Paints
Karo Chem
Khushboo Scientific
Kings Industries
KMML
Komal Scientific
Kremlin Rexson
Krishna Resins
K-Tech India Limited
Kusumoto Chemicals
Lanxess
Litel Infrared Systems
Lona Industries
Macri Chemicals
Macro Polymers
Mahek Enterprises
Maldeep Catalysts
Meghmani Organics
MEPCO
Merck
Modern Machinery
Munzing Chemie
National Standard Glass
Netzsch
Niemann GmbH
NR Chemicals
Nubiola
Nuplex Resins
Omya
Pagan Paints
Par Enterprises
Parkash Dyechem
Patvin Engineering
Perstorp
Peter Lacke
Pidilite
Pigmentan Industries
Pilot India
Polybond Coatings
Portasilo
Premier Colorscan
Prism Surface Coatings
Q-Lab
Radiant Chemicals
Raj Scientific
Rishichem
Rohan Standox
Rohm and Haas
Sachtleben
Salipol
Sarlachem
Sartomer
Schuelke and Mayr
Shamrock India
Sheen Instruments
Shlenck
Sigma Minerals
Simla Industries
Soujanya Enterprises
Sri Coatings
Synthomer
TA Instruments
Techno Instruments
Tecmec
Thai Epoxy
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thor Chemicals
Troy Chemicals
Tinting Systems Co.
Unique Enteprises
Vimal Agencies
Vimal Microns
Visen Industries Limited
VMA Getzmann
VR Coatings
Wacker Polymers
Wagner
Worlee Chemie
WR Grace and Co.
Yantai Jinli Machinery
Yantai Lingyu
Yantai Yuanli Machinery
Yil Long
Zigma Colors
Conferences
RHEOLOGY-NANOTECHNOLOGY SUMMIT
Nanotechnology for Coatings Application: Myths and Reality
Mr. Vinayak Natu
Rheology Requirements for New - Age Coatings Applications
Dr. Deepanjan Bhattacharya, Eastman Chemical Company, USA
Testing of Nanocomposite Coatings for Rheology and Mechanical Properties
Prof. (Dr.) Ray Fernando, Director, Polymers & Coatings, California Polytech State Univ.
Dispersion of Nano-Scale Particle
Prof. (Dr.) Ray Fernando
Nano - Scale Additive Technology for Coatings
Dr. Thomas Sawitovksi, BYK, Germany
Rheology Considerations for Water - Based Architectural Coatings
Dr. Pavneet Mumick, Rohm and Haas
Rheology Modification through Nano-scale Particles
Ms. Anne Drewer, BYK Germany
Rheology Characterisation of Coatings and Allied Materials
Dr. Fritz Soergel, Thermo Fisher, Europe
AQUACOAT 2008
Fundamentals for Water-Based Architectural Coatings
New Challenges in formulating Water-based Decorative Coatings
Asesh Sarkar, ICI Paints
Effect Pigments : An Emerging Option for Architectural Coatings
Peter Wissling, Eckart GmbH
Advanced Polymer Emulsions with enhanced Titanium dioxide efficiency in paint formulations
Alan Smith, BASF
Polymers for low-VOC Coatings for Architectural Applications
Stephan Krieger, Celanese
New-age Wetting Agents for Architectural Coating
Yoshiyuki Sato, Air Products
Biocides - Debugging Your Coatings
A User's Perspectives on the use of Biocides for Water-based Coatings
Yogesh Raval, Asian Paints
Global Legislations for Biocides in Coatings Applications
Dr. Frank Sauer, Lanxess
New Chemistries for Biocides in Coatings Applications
Dr. Wolfgang Lindner, Troy Chemicals
The Development of Stable, Durable, Environmentally Friendly and Cost Effective Dry-Film Biocides
John Gillatt, Thor
Multi-purpose Biocide Formulations for Coatings
Ms. Chin-Huey Lau, Rohm and Haas
Testing the Efficiency of Biocides for Coatings
Bernd Heinken, Schuelke and Mayr
Plant Hygiene Audits for Improved Microbiological Protection of Water-based Coatings
Uwe Falk, Clariant
AUTOCOAT 2008
Automotive Wheeler Industry's Expectations of the Coatings Industry
M .Khedekar, General Motors
Automotive Wheeler Industry's Expectations of the Coatings Industry
S .Kulkarni, Bajaj Auto
Colours for Automotive Applications
Masakazu Iwamoto, BASF, Japan
New-Age Additive Systems for Automotive Refinish and OEM Systems
Eunice Ho, Eastman Chemicals
New-Age Primer Technologies for Automotive Coatings
Naresh Adivarekar, Henkel Chembond Chemicals, India
Innovations in Cost and Energy Savings in Automotive Coatings
Laxman Nikam, Kansai Nerolac Paints, India
Resin Systems for High Performance Low VOC Automotive Coatings
Dr. Claude Nootens, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Europe
Heat-Resistant Powders for Automotive Application
Sandeep Sanghvi, Orbit Coatings
Coating on Plastic Automotive Substrates
Pranjal Pandey, DuPont Advanced Coatings, India
Robotics and Automation in Automotive Plastic Coatings Application
Y. Kamagui, Anest Iwata Motherson Coating Equipment, Japan
An Optimum Automotive Paint-Booth: From Concept to Implementation
M.K. Ganesan, Prism Surface Coatings. India
Evaluation of Coloured Automotive Surfaces using Multi-Angle Measurement Methos
Reinhard Feld, X-Rite, USA
Assessing the Weathering and Outdoor Performance of Automotive Surfaces
Smrithi Kumar, Q Lab, USA
AUTOCOAT 2008
Hybrid Sol-Gel Corrosion Inhibitors
Dr. Tony Gichuhi, Halox Pigments, USA
Water-Based Formulations for Protective Coating Applications
Dr. Timothy Wood, Rohm and Haas, USA
Intumescent Coatings for Fire Protection - Technology and Applications
Dr. Joshua Raj, Al-Gurg Leigh Paints, Sharjah
Coatings Solutions for long-lasting Floorings
Dr. N.R. Kondekar
High-Performance Coatings for Storage Tanks and Structures
Amol Bakre, Kansai Nerolac Paints
Polyurea Technology for Protective Coating Applications
J.B. Jain, Grand Polycoats, India
Application Systems for High-Performance Coating Applications
Denzil D'Costa, Graco
High-Performance Coatings for Marine and Offshore Applications
K.L. Batra, Chugoku Marine Paints, India
High-Performance Coatings for Coil Applications
Chetan Prakash, Berger Becker Coatings
The Supply-and-Apply Concept for Protective Coatings
S. Iyer, Arcoy Industries, India
TECHNOCOAT 2008
Global Overview of UV Technology for Inks and Coatings
Siva Iyer, Cytec Industries
High performance waterborne anticorrosion primer resins
Dr. Willibald Paar, Cytec Industries
Light-Stable Isocyanates for Tailor-Made Polyurethane Dispersions
Dr. Dirk Reichel, Evonik Degussa
Natural Oil Polyols for Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersions
Rodolfo Bayana, Dow Chemicals
Decoupage Coatings cured with Polyetheramines
Ms Wu Min, Huntsman Performance Chemicals
Additives for High-Performance Coatings
Wreinfreid Heilen, Tego
Anti-Corrosive Pigment Technology for Coatings
Iftach Yafe, Pigmentan
New Developments in Polyisocyanates for Coatings Applications
Mathias Dubecq, Perstorp Chemicals
Metallic Pigments for Coatings Applications
Joachim Rinck, Schlenk
Silicone Technologies for Coatings Applications
Donna Perry, Dow Corning
Water-Based Formulations for Industrial Coatings Applications
Ad van den Elshout, DSM Neo Resins
Optimization of black pigment performance in coatings
PK Pandey, Cabot Corporation
New-Age Polyester Resins for Powder Coatings
Jan Pauvwe and Sjoerd de Jong, DSM Coating Resins
High performance paint additives for solvent based coatings
Tsuyoshi Oba, Kusumoto
New Pigment Dispersing Techniques for Coatings
Saw Eng Nee, Afcona Additives
Improving heavy duty anti-corrosion coatings with natural mineral fillers
Christian Plein, Hoffmann Mineral GmbH