Colorants for Automotive Coatings

Our range of colorants comprises:

Standard grades
High Performance PigmentsHostaperm
Novoperm
Well-known high performance pigments, consisting of phthalocyanine, polycyclic and high performance azo pigments



Special grades
High Performance PigmentsWD gradesParticularly recommended for waterborne systems
"70" series Consists of highly opaque pigments with optimized particle size. This enables easier dispersing at high pigment loading and also excellent rheology of paint.
"TS"-gradesAre supplied with closer-than-usual specifications for easier adjustment of the shade of e.g. a tinter base.


Clariant has now extended its wide range of high performance products with DPP pigments. These high quality red pigments are manufactured in a new facility at our Frankfurt/Höchst site, Germany.