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DIRECTORY - ASSOCIATE MEMBERS One Plastics Group Pim House, Mariner, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7UL T: +44(0) 1827 314 615 Contact: Mike Clarke MERCK KGaA Frankfurter Str. 250, 64293 Darmstadt T: +44 (0) 7973 949 085 Contact: Donald Francis Email: [email protected] For the coatings industry we have many surface solutions to offer – from our extensive portfolio of effect pigments with well-known brands such as Iriodin® or Xirallic® to functional surface solutions in the fields of anti-scratch, temperature-resistance, anti-graffiti, surface property modification, laser marking, conductivity and many more. Netzsch Mastermix Ltd 23 Lombard Street, Lichfield, WS13 6DP T: +44 (0) 1543 418 938 Contact: Linda Dawson Your technology specialists for embedding recipe- controlled quality, traceability and efficiency into bulk and hand-weighing processes, from goods receipt to despatch. Phocas Software Q-Lab Europe Ltd 20-20 House, Middlemarch Business Park, Siskin Drive, Coventry, CV3 4FJ T: +44 (0) 7967 838 177 Contact: Sean Bennison Phocas Software is a leading business intelligence solution allowing you to drill into data from high level dashboards through to underlying transactions within your business. Clinitron House, Ashby Park, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1JG T: +44 (0)1530 561 957 Contact: Alan Moules Distribution curing and crosslinking agents across all applications, including polyurethane systems, reactive diluents, adhesion promoters, resins, solvents, polyaspartic systems, solvents and general additives. NETZSCH Mastermix, a member of the NETZSCH Group, providing sales, after sales service of superior quality dispersion  / grinding equipment for the UK and ROI. A social enterprise providing waste recovery and recycling services to Crown Paints UK operations, and keen to work with other interested parties. Nittel UK Ltd Unit 4 Slaidburn Ind. Estate, Slaidburn Crescent, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9YF T: +44 (0)1704 226 885 Contact: James Gwynne Nittel is a manufacturer and supplier of liners for all types of transportation and storage containers including drums, pails and IBC’s. OMNOVA Solutions 14, avenue des Tropiques, Z.A. de Courtaboeuf 2 - Villejust 91955, Courtaboeuf Cedex - France T: +46 (0) 703 341 406 Contact: Nick Holtby Omnova Solutions is a global manufacturer of speciality resins and additives (PLIOLITE®, Hydro PLIOLITE®, PLIOWAY®, PLIOTEC® and Polyfox®) for a wide variety of Coatings applications. BCF ANNUAL HANDBOOK 2019/20 Express Trading Estate, Stone Hill Road, Farnworth Bolton, BL4 9TP T: +44 (0) 120 486 1616 Global provider of material durability testing products since 1956. We design and manufacture standard test substrates as well as weathering, light stability, and corrosion testers. Rakem Ltd Wellington Street, Bury, Manchester, BL8 2BD T: +44 (0)1617 620 044 Contact: Kevin Rafferty Rakem Ltd is an agent and distributor for manufacturers of white pigments, fillers and polymer emulsions. We provide technical solutions for formulation and commercial challenges. Ravago Chemicals Ltd Unit 1, Fordham House, Newmarket Road, Fordham, Ely. CB7 5LL T: +44(0) 1638 724 912 Contact: Gary Ogden NIMTECH Nimtech Ltd C/o Abbey & Co Associates 1st Floor Abbey House, 270-272 Lever Street, Bolton BL3 6PD T: +44 (0) 7711 927 640 Contact: David Bowker Fisher Street, Brindley Ford, Stoke on Trent, ST8 7QJ T: +44 (0) 1782 375 600 Has a niche position in packaging in the UK and Ireland with an increasing turnover generated through sales of paint cans and industrial pails. Plascoatings Ltd www.merck-performance-materials.com Promtek Ingredient Handling PML Applications Ltd Ravago Chemical UK Ltd (formerly Innovia Solutions Ltd) are a speciality chemical distributor with a strong focus on the Coatings segment. Prospect Place, The Hoe, Plymouth, PL1 3DH T: +44 (0)1752 633 412 E: [email protected] Contact: Dr Tom Vance Independent test house and R&D Centre for marine coatings, providing bio-assays (including biofilms), leach rate studies, efficacy testing, dynamic test rigs & polishing trials, offshore buoy test platforms, vessel-based tests, specialist in-situ tests, biocide efficacy studies and environmental monitoring. To view our facilities, including exclusive & secure test sites, visit: https://youtu.be/ D41iqb31Fc0 www.biofoulingcorrosion.co.uk PRA Pera Business Park, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0PB T: 01664 501212 Contact: Dale Pollard PRA is one of the world’s most complete paint & coatings specialists, providing independent knowledge based services, comprehensive testing facilities & dedicated coating development laboratories. Rhopoint Instruments Rhopoint House, Enviro 21 Park, Queensway Avenue South, St Leonards on Sea. TN38 9AG T: +44 (0)1424 739 622 E: [email protected] Contact: Nigel Rose Rhopoint Instruments manufacturer quality control test instruments for measuring the appearance of a coating.  Measured parameters include gloss, haze (reflectance and transmission), distinctness of image (orange peel), opacity and shade.  Rhopoint also manufacture the MFFT – Minimum Film Forming Temperature instrument to determine the coalescence point of waterborne coatings. www.rhopointinstruments.com 95