Dow Chemical’s Bailimo? Children’s paint emulsion won the 2016 Ringier Technology Innovation Award

The 2016 Coatings Industry - Ringier Technology Innovation Award Ceremony was grandly held in Shanghai on May 24th. Dow Coating Materials Business Unit of Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) Bailimo? Children's Paint Emulsion The product won the "2016 Coating Industry-Ringier Technology Innovation Award" for its innovative concept and excellent performance. This is also the sixth time that Dow Chemical has won this award.

"Dow Chemical always regards the sustainable development of the architectural coatings industry as its own responsibility, and strives to provide our customers with more environmentally friendly and innovative coating products and solutions through strong local research and development capabilities, thereby helping them continue to grow. Improve competitiveness. Winning the Ringier Technology Innovation Award for the sixth time this year is the best compliment to Dow Chemical’s innovative spirit.” said Mr. An Shike, Asia Pacific Business Director of Dow Coating Materials Business Unit.

In recent years, with the rapid development of China's economy and society, Chinese consumers' requirements for environmental protection of coatings are also increasing. In particular, the product quality of children's paint has increasingly become the focus of attention of paint manufacturers and society. Dow Chemical's award-winning Bailimo? Children's paint acrylic emulsion adopts special emulsion polymerization technology, optimized comonomer components and latex particle shape design. It is the latest product launched by Dow Chemical for the children's paint market.

Bailimo? Children's paint acrylic emulsion is specially designed and developed for children's rooms. It has ultra-low VOC and odor, and does not contain alkyl phenoxyethylene ether (APEO) surfactants, and does not add formaldehyde or chemicals that can release formaldehyde. Substances meet the highest standards of environmental protection and health requirements in an all-round way. Using Dow's patented technology, this product can effectively react with formaldehyde adsorbed on the surface of the paint film to generate water that is completely harmless to people and the environment, helping to eliminate formaldehyde in indoor air.

In order to meet the strict VOC regulations, Bailimo? Children's paint acrylic emulsion controls the composition and shape of latex particles through a special formulation process, which can achieve zero VOC formulation design. In addition, in response to children's strong desire to explore, this product also has excellent stain resistance and super scrub resistance, which can easily remove a variety of stubborn stains and children's graffiti, making the children's room bright and new for a long time.

"Although the history of children's lacquer products is not long, as more and more Chinese families and schools begin to pay attention to children's living and learning environment, we are very optimistic about China's children's lacquer market and believe that it has broad development prospects," Mr. An Shike added, "We hope that by taking advantage of Dow's unique R&D advantages, we can bring more innovative ideas to this market, bring more innovative functions to children's paint products, and strive to create an environment-friendly and healthy environment for children." growth environment.”

The Ringier Technology Innovation Award is sponsored by the industrial information media Ringier Industrial Media, and has become one of the most professional and influential industry selections in China. The Ringier Technology Innovation Award will be awarded to outstanding innovation pioneers in the industry every year, in recognition of innovative products and technologies with outstanding contributions in the industry, and to encourage more companies to invest in technological innovation. The selected products of Dow Chemical also stood out among the candidate products of many enterprises, and finally won this honor.

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