BYK is a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals. The company’s innovative additives and differentiated solutions optimize product and material properties as well as production and application processes. Amongst other things, BYK additives improve scratch resistance and surface gloss, the mechanical strength or flow behavior of materials, and properties such as UV- and light stability or flame retardancy. In the field of quality assurance, BYK’s measuring and testing instruments serve to effectively assess appearance and physical properties.

The company’s customers include manufacturers of coatings and printing inks, plastics, adhesives and sealants, as well as cleaners, floor coatings, and lubricants. BYK additives are also successfully used in the construction chemistry, oil and gas, and foundry industries.

BYK has a global network of subsidiaries and operates production sites in Germany (Wesel, Kempen, Schkopau, Moosburg, Geretsried), the Netherlands (Deventer, Denekamp, Nijverdal), and the UK (Widnes), in the USA (Wallingford, Chester, Columbia, Earth City, Gonzales, Louisville, Pittsford), and in China (Shanghai, Tongling).

The company is part of the ALTANA Group and employs a workforce of more than 2,500 people worldwide.

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Chemicals

BYK Additives

BYK Additives' headquarters in Wesel, Germany

This department provides specialized support and expertise in various coating technologies and application methods.

Technical Services

The Sales and Marketing Team at BYK Additives plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth by promoting its wide range of specialty chemicals and innovative solutions. The team is responsible for managing customer relationships, identifying market opportunities, and developing strategic marketing campaigns to enhance brand awareness. They work closely with technical experts to provide tailored solutions to customers in various industries, including coatings, plastics, adhesives, and more, ensuring optimal product performance and customer satisfaction.

Sales and Marketing Team

This department is responsible for overseeing and directing sales operations and strategies across various regions.

Sales Management

This department oversees the marketing and sales strategies for paint and plastics additive products.

Paint Additives Division

This department focuses on advancing scientific knowledge and developing new products through research and experimentation.

Research and Development

The Operations and Manufacturing team at BYK Additives is responsible for overseeing the production processes, ensuring efficient and high-quality output of specialty chemicals. They manage daily operations, maintain and optimize equipment, design and refine manufacturing processes, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. This team plays a crucial role in the seamless production of additives that enhance product properties for a diverse range of industries worldwide.

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