Rohm and Haas Highlights Sustainability with Performance at European Coatings Congress
19 Marzo 2009 - 12:00PM
Business Wire
Heightened consumer desire for greener, non-polluting, better
eco-designed products is the backdrop for presentations by
specialty materials company Rohm and Haas (NYSE: ROH) at the
upcoming European Coatings Congress in N�rnberg, Germany. Running
from March 30th to April 1st in parallel with the European Coatings
Show, participants from the global coatings community will be
exposed to the most recent research results and industrial
developments for advanced coatings. Rohm and Haas is well
represented at the Congress with members of the company�s technical
team presenting a number of papers devoted to topics that support
the central theme of the Congress: how to address today�s
challenges of increasing customer and legislative demands for
enhanced coatings performance, and greater environmental
benefit.
Chairing Congress Session 16 on Waterborne Coatings II on
Tuesday, March 31st, will be Rohm and Haas European technical
director, Dr. Andrew Trapani. This session will focus on
innovative, waterborne coatings systems that reduce VOC emissions,
reduce risk of fire, and produce less hazardous residues, while
contributing advanced performance attributes. Other Rohm and Haas
technical specialists presenting during the Congress include:
- Dr. Marie Bleuzen - �Advanced
Technologies for the Formulation of Higher Performance Waterborne
Masonry Coatings with Lower Environmental Impact�;
- Dr. Zhenwen Fu - �Designed
Diffusion: A Paradigm Shift in Film Formation�;
- Mr. Alain Garzon - �Next
Generation Opaque Polymer Technology and Its Application to Alkyd
Paints�;
- Mr. Paul Doll - �Low Odour in
Paints: What Does It Mean and How Can It Be Managed?�
Six shorter papers will also be presented by Rohm and Haas
technical team members at the parallel �Fachvotr�ge� sessions
within the Congress arena.
According to Dr. Andrew Trapani, �It is now almost two years
since REACH legislation took effect calling for progressive
substitution of the most dangerous chemicals when suitable
alternatives become available. This responsibility of industry to
manage the risks from chemicals and to provide safety information
on improved alternative substances is an important contribution
that our company is dedicated to helping coating customers
achieve.�
Visitors will also be able to meet our biocides experts to find
out how they can benefit from our environmentally advanced, high
performing antimicrobial solutions for latex, dry-film and in-can
preservation.
Visit Rohm and Haas from March 30 through to April 1, 2009, at
ECS - Hall 8 Stand 8-111, or visit www.rohmhaas.com.
About Rohm and Haas Company
Rohm and Haas is a global pioneer developing innovative
technologies and solutions for the specialty materials industry.
Based in Philadelphia, PA, the company generated annual sales of
approximately $9.6 billion in 2008. Visit www.rohmhaas.com for more
information. imagine the possibilities�
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