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2 Who We Are One of the largest independent global producers of colorant, color systems and related specialty chemical products to the coatings and thermoset plastics markets. We do it carefully, efficiently and with our customers in mind always. Colorant Color Systems Specialty Chemical Products Architectural Coatings Industrial Coatings Thermoset Plastics Quality Speed Service 2

3 Who We Are: Products and Industries Large, Independent, Global A leader in innovation, product diversity and technical knowledge Products Colorants Tinting Systems Color Selection Specialty Chemical Products & Solutions Industries Architectural Coatings Industrial Coatings Thermoset Plastics Integrated Tinting Solutions 3

4 What We Do We bring technology and science to the art of color Chromaflo creates colorant solutions and technologies that combine the art and science of color to meet customer demands for color, appearance and performance challenges. 4

5 Vision, Mission and Values Vision To be the Premier Provider of Global Colorant Technology Solutions Mission To Build Stakeholder Value by Delivering Colorant Technology Solutions in Innovative and Cost Effective Ways Values Customer Intimacy and Partnership Quality, Speed and Service Operational Flexibility Collaborative and Learning Environment Integrity and Respect Passion and Energy Accountability, Empowerment and Resourcefulness Cultural Diversity 5

6 Global Footprint WELL POSITIONED TO MEET GLOBAL NEEDS 6

7 Strategic Combination Asia Pacific 34% Americas Asia Pacific Americas 7% Asia Pacific 19% Americas 40% Americas 100% Industrial 38% Europe 21% Industrial 26% Façade 14% Tolling 9% Other 2% Europe 84% Industrial 15% Europe 41% Thermoset Plastics 11% Thermoset Plastics Deco 72% Deco 60% Deco 63% Industrial 7

8 Branding The strong foundation and rich history our company enjoys today is built on some of the best-in-class brand names you have known for decades. We also proudly carry Monicolor, Temacolor, Novapint and many other leading brands in their respective niches are all part of the Chromaflo family! 8

9 Markets & Applications Coatings Architectural POS Architectural In-Plant Industrial Maintenance Concrete Protective Automotive Interiors Automotive Refinish Marine Wood Finishes Etc. Thermoset Plastics Automotive Housing Heavy Truck Electrical Recreation Construction Serving specialized markets by chemistry or process such as urethane and SMC/BMC. 9

10 Technology Broadest range of chemistries in the market Polyol Polyester Polyurea Polyaspartic Polyamide Plasticizers Water Based (Various) Solvent Based (Various) Polysiloxane Mineral Oil Epoxy UV Cure IR Reflective (IRR) CAB Chip Dispersions Product Development Expertise 10

11 Technology Highlights 50 s 1952 Colortrend 888 Line created (First Universal colorant for POS machine tinting) 60 s 1966 Uni-Cal 866 first Universal Color System for tinting solvent containing industrial coatings 70 s 1970 Plasticolors brand established First European decorative tinting system 1972 UCD Colorants brand established 1974 Introduced thickeners for SMC market (PG Series-paved the way for ACCUMAG product line) 1975 Chroma-Chem 844 line (First universal solvent for volumetric tinting) 1976 Introduced urethane based dispersions (DR Series/Later developed DL, DM, PF, LDR, ZLDR, using unique carriers for each line) 80 s 1980 Introduced DH and PF Line phthalate-free plasticizer based dispersions 1981 Monicolor A Universal Colorant Decorative Paints (APE, VOC < 400 g/l, POS) 1983 Temacolor T Solvent- Borne Colorant Industrial Coatings Aromatic Solvents (VOC < 600 g/l, POS, In- Plant) 1986 Aqua-Chem 896 First Volumetric tinting of waterborne industrial coatings 1988 Novapint D Waterborne Colorant Façade Product (APE-Free, VOC 150 g/l, In- Plant) 90 s 1991 Ambiance Color System-First color system with equal color spacing st generation Low- VOC universal colorants (US and Europe) 1996 Monicolor C Universal Colorant Decorative Paints (APE & VOC free [<1g/L], POS) 1997 Temacolor S Solvent-borne colorant industrial coatings aromatic free ( VOC <300 g/l, POS, In-Plant) 1999-Introduced polyester based dispersions with UV protection additives for SMC 00 s 2000-Introduced CAB series cellulose acetate butyerate dispersions for automotive refinish paint Colortrend 803 colorants are the 1 st true No-VOC, APE free universal colorants, including high strength versions 2004-Introduced ACCUMAG AM Line thickener technology for SMC market 2004-Introduced IRR technology for industrialbased coatings (for several lines, primarily Series) Colortrend 807/808 HP Low- VOC, APE Free Universal Colorants 2005-Introduced conductive technology for thermoset plastics ( HC Line with conductive synergist/epoxy, Polyester, Urethane 10 s Vivid Expressions Color System (480 of the industry s cleanest, best hiding colors. Based on Colortrend Low-VOC 808 HP Colorants 11

12 Analytical Expertise Color and Appearance Analysis Research Spectrophotometers Multi-Angle Spectrophotometer Accelerated Weathering Xenon Arc and QUV Saltspray condensation chamber Physical Analysis Particle Size Rheology Optical Microscopy High Resolution Digital Imaging System (3D topographical mapping) Thermal Analysis Differential Scanning Calorimetry Thermagravimetric Analysis Pyrolysis Molecular Spectroscopy Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy and Microscopy UV-Vis Spectroscopy Chromatography Gel Permeation Chromatography High Pressure Liquid Chromatography Preparatory Chromatography Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry with SPME (VOC capability) 12

13 THANK YOU!