Bomix Chemie, Germany, and Crosskote Specialties, India, have officially joined forces to develop and supply innovative release agents and in-mould coatings (IMC) for the Indian polyurethane market. This partnership combines the strengths of both companies to deliver high-quality, customized solutions tailored to industry needs.
Expertise in High-Performance Coatings
Bomix Chemie, a subsidiary of the BERLAC Group, has over 85 years of experience in Europe, specializing in high-performance water-based release agents and in-mould coatings. The company primarily serves the automotive and footwear sectors, offering cutting-edge solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
Crosskote Specialties, a subsidiary of Lubrikote, brings over 50 years of expertise in manufacturing high-performance release agents for the polyurethane industry. The company has a strong foothold in the Indian market and a deep understanding of local industry requirements.
Synergy of Water-Based and Solvent-Based Chemistries
Benedikt Neue, Sales Director at Bomix Chemie, emphasized the advantages of this partnership. By combining Bomix’s expertise in water-based chemistries with Crosskote’s specialization in solvent-based formulations, the collaboration creates a powerful synergy. This alliance will drive innovation and deliver advanced chemical solutions to customers in India and neighboring countries.
Focus on Research and Development
To develop customized products for the Indian market, the R&D teams of Bomix and Crosskote in Germany and India will work closely together. This collaboration ensures the creation of tailored solutions that address the specific needs of polyurethane manufacturers.
Commitment to Delivering Value
Rahul Ramchandani and Rohit Ramchandani, Founders of Crosskote Specialties, highlighted the impact of this partnership. “By combining our expertise, we are ready to deliver cutting-edge solutions for manufacturers of steering wheels, two-wheeler seats, four-wheeler seats, and footwear. Our collaboration allows us to provide high-quality products at competitive prices while meeting both technical and commercial requirements.”
As reported by themachinemaker.com, this strategic alliance strengthens Bomix Chemie and Crosskote Specialties. They are well-positioned for sustainable growth, enhancing value for customers through advanced polyurethane solutions.
