Nov 13, 2017   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Hexion Inc. To Showcase Epoxy Resins and Curing Agents Portfolio at ChinaCoat 2017

Hexion Inc. (“Hexion” or the “Company”) will highlight its diverse portfolio of waterborne epoxy resin and curing agents at ChinaCoat 2017 in Shanghai on November 15-17. Enabling coatings with superior resistance to corrosion, chemical and other challenging environment, Hexion’s waterborne epoxy resins and curing agents have balanced top-line performance with superior quality and processing for nearly forty years.

With a strong track record of innovation, Hexion collaborates with its customers to formulate waterborne epoxy coatings without solvents and unwanted free substances. Hexion will feature its new high-quality, low-Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) waterborne resins and curing agents that enable the development of high-performance, water-based epoxy coatings with excellent adhesion, superior corrosion protection, improved water resistance and flexibility. Recommended applications for Hexion’s Epoxy Waterborne Systems include: metal primers for the transportation industry, protective coatings for metal and non-metal substrates, and flooring.

“EPIKOTE waterborne epoxy resins, together with EPIKURE waterborne curing agents, enable a wide variety of low-VOC end-products with performance levels previously unthinkable for waterborne epoxy systems,” said Ann Frederix, Senior Vice President, Epoxy Specialties. “As a leading global supplier of specialty epoxy resins, we are continually innovating to meet the specific needs of transportation, industrial and protective coating manufacturers. Our technical experts can develop custom resin and curing agent solutions to address a wide range of coatings challenges and individual production needs.”

For more information, visit Hexion at Booth D35-40, Hall W2 at ChinaCoat 2017 in Shanghai, November 15-17. Jackie Shen of Hexion will also present “Design and Formulation of Waterborne Epoxy Binders and Paints” in E2-M20，SNIEC on Wednesday, November 15 from 14:30-15:20 p.m. Please contact us or visit our booth to obtain a free entry pass to the technical seminar.

About Hexion

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Hexion Inc. is a global leader in thermoset resins. Hexion Inc. serves the global wood and industrial markets through a broad range of thermoset technologies, specialty products and technical support for customers in a diverse range of applications and industries. Hexion Inc. is controlled by investment funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC. Additional information about Hexion Inc. and its products is available at www.hexion.com.