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Entering a new era at Surface Solutions
On July 25th, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany signed an agreement to enter into a transaction with GNMI, one of largest pearlescent pigment producers globally. Subject to relevant approvals and the fulfilment of customary closing conditions, GNMI will acquire and continue to operate the Surface Solutions business as the new owner. For the time being, and until closing expected in H2 2025, this agreement does not change anything for you or the work we do. For more information on the transaction please click here.
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True beauty has a depth to it that goes below the surface. From decorative printing to high-quality coatings, from glass and ceramic, to food and pharma, to plastics, our effect pigments have been helping make the world a more colorful and functional place.
We make beauty rise to new heights. From cosmetic ingredients, functional fillers to effect pigments, our product range for the cosmetics industry provides everything needed to create an end-to-end beauty experience.
We offer everything from conductive or protective coatings, evaporation materials, heat reflective, laser marking to wetting agents solutions. Our products in Industrial Functionals provide you with more than technology for creating functional options. They add value.
FEATURED PRODUCTS
Explore the new frontiers of formulation possibilities with our newest Ronaflux® effect pigments.
Discover our newest addition to our Coatings & Printing Effect Pigments portfolio: Xirallic® NXT M260-70 SW Amur Black
Enables a fast, dark and contrasted marking on nylon and, at the same time, meets the electrical and electronics requirements.
Discover our newest addition to our Coatings Effect Pigments portoflio: Colorstream® F20-52 SW Mineral Red
LATEST INSPIRATION
A wonderful summer is coming to its final heights, the corn has been harvested and the honey is flowing thick and sweet these days. Our latest styling inspiration "delicate veil of abundance" picks up on the feeling of being well prepared. A slightly patinated white that radiates a friendly glow without blinding - from which a warm gold shines.
During our exploration of innovative alternatives for printing and packaging, we came across the growing demand for glittery designs. In response, we developed a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative that delivers the same visual impact while being kind to the planet.
Coatings effect pigments are going digital. Experience how your favorite color translates from a panel to our sportive M-One car, resting in its garage or out on the road.
Smooth and natural - dress-up your lips in elegant red. A natural lipstick combining eye-catching, enriching and smoothening ingredients featuring a pleasant gliding sensation.
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