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Introducing Elementis’ BENTONE® CRS, a cost-effective rheological additive, enabling effective ceramic formulations with high stability and broad compatibility

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Cologne, Germany (9 November 2023) - Elementis, a leading specialty chemical supplier of rheology modifiers for coatings & industrial applications, is introducing an innovative ceramic additive that offers excellent performance, high efficiency, and a sustainable edge, BENTONE® CRS.

BENTONE® CRS is designed to add performance, efficiency, and sustainability to the ceramic industry. This effective rheology additive fits within the highly innovative and cost driven ceramic market, offering a balanced solution between recently raising cost and efficiency.
“Ceramic market is characterized by its innovation in processes and materials, where nature, sustainability, efficiency, and durability combine to make high-tech ceramic products possible. Within Elementis we are focused to offer solutions that fit into the innovative and high efficiency requests from the ceramic's producers, our BENTONE® CRS, developed for Ceramic applications, is a great example of our commitment to ensure more sustainable and efficient ceramic productions.” said Ana Sanchez, Business Development Manager - Performance Additives.
BENTONE® CRS offers a range of remarkable features that redefine ceramic performance. It ensures stability and consistency, eliminating concerns about settling in ceramic formulations. It boasts exceptional purity and an impressively low iron content, ensuring it has no adverse influence on the quality of fired glazes. BENTONE® CRS guarantees long-lasting suspension stability, ensuring ceramics maintain their quality and performance over an extended period. With BENTONE® CRS being a 100% inorganic additive, its sustainable materials enhance its effectiveness in controlling the rheology of ceramic systems and high temperature resistance. 
Elementis is confident that BENTONE® CRS will create an innovative impact in the ceramics industry, offering a winning combination of performance, efficiency, and sustainability. We invite all industry professionals and stakeholders to explore the endless possibilities that BENTONE® CRS brings to your ceramic formulations.

For more information, check the BENTONE® CRS product page.

About Elementis
Elementis is a global specialty chemical company with 1,300 employees operating 17 manufacturing sites across the globe. At Elementis, we bring a distinctive combination of expertise, innovation, and teamwork to every formulation challenge. We create high-value specialty additives that enhance the performance of our customers' products and make a positive change in the world. 

Combining our leading positions in the science of materials flow, surface modification, and formulation with access to unique natural materials, Elementis delivers unique chemistry, sustainable solutions to customers in a wide range of markets, including cosmetics, anti-perspirants, decorative and industrial coatings, automotive and ceramics.  

About Elementis Performance Specialties
We are a leading global supplier of rheology. With deep expertise in rheology, surface modification and formulation, we develop distinctive solutions and products to improve performance, achieve smoother production, and enhance sustainability credentials for customers across a range of industries.

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Valerie Cesare, Marketing Communications Specialist