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