About Ferro COLOR SOLUTIONS FOR CEMENTITOUS APPLICATIONS

Thousands of manufacturers worldwide rely on Ferro products and technologies. Our commitment to Ferro now offers a customer driven color solutions on the jobsite. These precision weighed bags ensure DISCOVER performance ensures that end products are stronger, last longer, captivate through color and texture, and can program for the concrete industry by offering tightly batch to batch consistency and accurate color matches. be manufactured with improved effciency. Our global operations offer expertise that extends across a vast controlled pigment blends in a wide array of packaging When it comes to cement and concrete applications, landscape of applications––all to help our customers enhance the lives of millions of consumers. options. Ferro uses high shear mixers that disperse Ferro products deliver outstanding performance. Our the pigment to fne particles, minimizing streaking state of the art pigments used throughout the building OUR Custom VisionAssemble highly experienced teams and support operations throughout the world committed to and agglomerations. Working closely with the and construction industry are formulated to meet the developing solutions that deliver value to our customers and shareholders customer, Ferro will create a line of colors specifc to specifc color needs for vibrant pool plasters, façade the customer’s products and market needs. Among stucco, grouts, mortars, fooring and more. Our Values Empower teams to develop focused industry expertise and collaborate to develop forward-thinking the array of options, custom blends can be supplied pigments are known for their exceptional color stability, C O L O R ideas that improve our ability to serve customer needs in ways that are socially and environmentally responsible in water-soluble paks that quickly dissolve when they excellent light fastness, and chemical resistance. come in contact with water, eliminating dust and mess Mission Continually enhance our customers’ ability to deliver products that improve the world around us, presenting new avenues for growth in markets worldwide. SOLUTIONS ADVANCED COLOR MATCHING CUSTOMIZED COLOR & BLENDING Ferro technicians combine their talents with today’s Ferro works with state of the art lab equipment to most advanced computer color analysis equipment ensure consistent color and quality. Bulk or standard More at to offer our customers precise color-matching packaging can be utilized for pre-weighed powder or www.ferro.com/pigments-and-dispersions services. Our spectrophotometry process minimizes liquid to meet customer batch size. metamerism, speeds up color matching, ensures Dispersions consistent quality and helps identify the pigment CUSTOMIZED PACKAGING combination that produces any given color for the lowest possible cost and right performance Ferro works directly with the customer to design & Colorants characteristics, including outdoor durability and NIR a packaging program specifc to their needs, and refectance. provide a consistent and effcient pigment system. Examples include: Water soluble bags and small batch liquid bottling. CUSTOM FORMULATIONS Ferro works closely with our customers to co-innovate LOCAL LABORATORY TESTING and develop customized high-performing and economical coloring solutions based on application Our laboratory team assists with supporting requirements and operational processing needs. production and development activities, including accelerated corrosion testing, weatherability testing, heat build-up and total solar refectance testing and CUSTOM MANUFACTURING migration testing. Ferro provides custom manufacturing services to add value to specifc projects, particularly in cases which PRODUCT INNOVATION our production facilities and know-how allow our customers to reach cost-effciency targets or attain We have the capabilities to design or develop higher performing fnal products. We can provide new products to ft your needs or enhance the a full range of manufacturing capacities, from pilot performance of your existing products. runs to full-scale production, while incorporating customized labeling to meet your needs. PROVIDING FORMULATION GUIDES/ASSISTANCE WITH STARTUP FORMULA CREATION We assist customers in their product development efforts to ensure regulatory compliance and desired performance. Liquid Dispersion s DISCOVER Unsaturated (Type 11, 14) Polyols for Performance Additive Dispersions WB LCD (Type 40, 41) • Type 11 is a standard general purpose grinding resin (non-styrenated), 100% solids, and totally reactive with (Type 33, 34, 35) • Various functional carriers available for performance • Water Based Liquid Color Dispersions for cementitious additives that include fame retardants, anti-static substrates (Type 40, 41) all resin including gel coat formulations. • Type 33 is based on a general purpose, difunctional agents, exothermic and endothermic blowing agents, • Type 40 is a universal liquid carrier designed specifcally for • Type 14 is based on a low viscosity general purpose urethane grade polyester polyol, hydroxyl number OUR Custom UV absorbers, and IR (Infrared) refective additives for cementitious systems. grinding resin, 100% solids, and totally reactive with all 220, M/WT 500, 100% solids, and totally reactive thermoset systems. • Physical properties include fowability & viscosity, and can polyester resin including gel coat formulations. with all polyester formulations. be adjusted to the customer’s needs. • Applications include: casting, corrugated sheets, • Type 34 is based on a general purpose, urethane • Applications include: grouts, overlays, pools, ready fat panels, gel coats, impregnation, match metal grade trifunctional secondary polyether polyol, mix, precast architecture, mortar, and stucco. bonding compounds (SMC, BMC, TMC, Preform), hydroxyl number 56, M/WT 3000, 100% solids, C O L O R , and RTM (Resin ). and totally reactive with all polyether polyurethane formulations. • Type 35 is based on a high molecular weight, special purpose, urethane grade polyether polyol, hydroxyl number 35, M/WT 4800, 100% solids, and totally reactive with all polyether polyurethane formulations (Type 46, 47, 48, 49) SOLUTIONS • Applications include: fexible/rigid/semi-rigid • Type 46 is based on DIDP (diisodecyl ), foams, RIM (Reaction Injection Molding), self- a monomeric phthalate, 100% solids, and is an skinning and high-density molded foams, automotive grade which exhibits excellent flm caulking, sealants, and urethane elastomers permanency with “low fogging” characteristics. (castings, flms, coatings). Compatible with PVC and a wide range of resins. Dispersions • Type 47 is based on ESO (epoxidized soybean oil), FDA Approved Liquid Colors for a polymeric type epoxy , 100% solids, compatible with PVC and a wide range of thermoplastic & Colorants 2 Part Epoxy (Type 22, 28) (Type 91, 93, 98, 99) resins. • Type 48 is based on DINP (), a • Type 22 is the work-horse epoxy resin, 100% solids, • Color concentrates are based on high pigment loading monomeric phthalate, 100% solids, compatible with epoxy equivalent weight (EEW) from 182 to 192, and in a low viscosity proprietary vehicle, 100% solids. PVC and a wide range of thermoplastic resins. totally reactive in all epoxy resin formulations. Compatible with most thermoplastic and engineering • Type 49 is based on non-phthalate plasticizer(s), 100% • Type 28 is specially formulated for coloration of 100% resins. FDA certifcation. solids, compatible with PVC and a wide range of epoxy based concrete foor coatings. • High pigment loading up to 80% decreases coloring thermoplastic resins • Applications include: aggregate panels, cast cost and increases color uniformity. • Applications include: coloration of coated fabrics, elastomers, electrical components, epoxy • Let down ratios for opaque colors 100:1 to 200:1. coatings, gaskets, organisols, plastisols, sealants, reinforced fber composites, highway marking, (Type 60, 61, 62) • Let down ratios for transparent colors >400:1. and injection molded or extruded piping. industrial coatings, printed circuit boards, Silicones • Type 60 is based on a vinyl terminated silicone carrier concrete foor coatings, coloration in continuous that is compatible with most silicone formulations, flament winding, wet wrapping, and transfer 100% solids. coating processes. • Type 61 is based on a non-reactive, general purpose silicone carrier that is compatible with silicone formulations, 100% solids and coloration. • Type 62 is based on a hydroxyl terminated silicone carrier that is compatible with silicone formulations, 100% solids • Applications include: coloration of RTV1 and RTV2 (Room Temperature Vulcanizing), coloration of silicone systems in the process of LIMS (Liquid Silicone Rubber Injection Molding) for construction sealants, caulking, coatings, fnished rubbers and elastomers, and heat-cure molded products. 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