
BYK Chemical has a global network of subsidiaries and plants in Germany (Wessel, Kempen, Mossberg, Schcoburg), the Netherlands (Deventer, Neferdal), the United Kingdom (Wedness), the United States (Wallingford, Chester, Gonzales, Louisville and Rochester Hills) and China (Tongling, Shanghai). Part of the Altana Group, BYK Chemical employs more than 2,500 people worldwide.
BYK
| Product | Manufacturer | Type | Common Application |
| BYK-024 | BYK | VOC-free silicone-containing defoamer | • Printing Inks and Overprint Varnishes • Coatings Industry • Adhesives • Glass fiber sizings |
| BYK-306 | BYK | Silicone-containing surface additive | • Ambient Curing Plastic Systems • Coatings Industry |
| BYK-333 | BYK | Silicone-containing surface additive | • Coatings industry • Printing inks • Inkjet inks • Adhesives and sealants • Thermosets • Construction chemicals • Leather finishes and coated fabrics |
| BYK-346 | BYK | Silicone surfactant | • Coatings and Printing Inks |
| BYK-348 | BYK | Silicone surfactant | • Coatings and Printing Inks • Adhesives • Care products |
| BYK-350 | BYK | Polyacrylate-based surface additive | • Coatings industry |
| BYK-354 | BYK | Surface additive | • Coatings and Printing Ink • Ambient-curing Plastic Systemss |
| BYK-9076 | BYK | Wetting and dispersing additive | • Coatings, adhesives and PVC plastisols • SMC and pultrusion • Ambient curing resin systems • Thermoplastics |
| BYK-A 501 | BYK | Silicone-free air release additive | • Ambient Curing Systems |
| BYK-A 530 | BYK | Silicone and polymer-containing defoamer/air release additive | • Coatings Industry • Ambient-curing Plastic Systems • Pultrusion of Plastic Systems • Adhesives & Sealants |
| BYK-A 535 | BYK | Silicone-free air release additive | • Ambient-curing Plastic Systems • Adhesives & Sealants • Coatings Industry |
| BYK-A 501 | BYK | Silicone-free air release additive | • Ambient Curing Systems |
| BYK-GARAMITE-1958 | BYK | Rheology additive | • Coatings industry • Powder coatings • Detergents, cleaning and care products • Construction chemicals • PVC plastisols • Agricultural industry |
| BYK-GARAMITE-7305 | BYK | Rheology additive | • Coatings industry • Powder coatings • Thermosets • Detergents, cleaning and care products • Construction chemicals • PVC plastisols • Adhesives and sealants • Non-aqueous drilling fluids |
| BYK-P 104 S | BYK | Controlled flocculating wetting and dispersing additive | • Coatings Industry |
| BYK-P 9920 | BYK | Rheology modifier | • Ambient curing resin systems |
| BYK-W-969 | BYK | Wetting and dispersing additive | • Thermosets • Adhesives and sealants |
| BYK-W-9010 | BYK | Wetting and dispersing additive | • SMC, BMC, Pultrusion • Adhesives & Sealants |
| DISPERBYK-2013 | BYK | Wetting and dispersing additive | 100% solvent-free wetting and dispersing additive for solvent-borne, solvent-free and aqueous coatings, printing inks and UV systems. |
DISPERBYK-2025 | BYK | Wetting and dispersing additive | Suitable for binder-free and binder-containing pigment concentrates. |
| RHEOBYK-410 | BYK | Liquid rheology additive | • Coatings Industry • PVC Plastisols • Ambient curing resin systems |
| RHEOBYK-430 | BYK | Liquid rheology additive | • Coatings, Adhesives and Sealants |








