DSM NEORESINS LAUNCHES RANGE OF FOOD CONTACT COMPLIANT RESINS

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DSM NEORESINS LAUNCHES RANGE OF FOOD CONTACT COMPLIANT RESINS
12 November 2004 - DSM Coating Resins

DSM NeoResins introduced a new generation waterborne resins for use in liquid inks and overprint varnish. The NeoCryl A-2090 family offers high performing inks and OPV’s which are compliant with the local food contact legislation.

NeoCryl A-2091: Hard acrylic-styrene emulsion copolymer with high gloss, transparency, good block and heat resistance for pre and post print applications. Food contact compliant, low residual free monomer and low odour.

NeoCryl A-2092: Acrylic-styrene emulsion with good toughness and flexibility for grease, fat and water resistant applications. Film-forming modifier for A-2091. Food contact compliant, low residual free monomer and low odour.

NeoCryl A-2095: Acrylic-styrene emulsion with excellent film formation, flexibility and adhesion to films and foil substrate. Food contact compliant, low residual free monomer and low odour.

NeoCryl A-2099: Acrylic-styrene emulsion co-polymer of medium hardness. High gloss, transparency with excellent water and grease resistance. Food contact compliant, low residual free monomer and low odour.

The NeoCryl A-2090 family was developed in close cooperation with leading specialists in the field of food contact regulations with the result that the product have broad approvals according to the Food and Drug Administration and European legislation for food packaging Materials.

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About: DSM Coating Resins
DSM Coating Resins is one of the business groups making up DSM’s Performance Materials cluster. It specializes in the development, manufacture and sale of resins for coating systems. It is a global supplier of polyester resins for powder coatings, can coatings and coil coatings. The company also plays an important role as a resins supplier to the decorative coatings market, protective and maintenance coatings market, and industrial coatings markets. DSM Coating Resins has production sites in many countries in Europe, North America and Asia.

DSM's activities are grouped into three clusters: Life Science Products, Performance Materials and Industrial Chemicals. DSM Nutritional Products will remain a seperate entity for the time being. The group has annual sales (pro forma, including the recent acquisition - renamed DSM Nutritional Products) of approximately EUR 8 billion and employs in the region of 25 000 people around the world. Its headquarters are based in The Netherlands.

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