IMCD Group ("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading partner for the distribution and formulation of specialty chemicals and ingredients, is set to showcase its technical expertise, market trends, and commitment to sustainability at the European Coatings Show (ECS) 2025,taking place from 25-27 March in Nürnberg, Germany. IMCD Coatings & Construction will be present at Booth 3C-437, offering visitors a chance to connect with industry experts and explore innovative solutions.
Expert knowledge and personalised solutions
IMCD’s Expert4Experts returned to ECS 2025, this time giving formulators the unique opportunity to engage in one-on-one discussions with IMCD’s technical and market specialists. The tailored sessions tackled pressing formulation challenges for adhesives, decorative paints, industrial coatings, construction materials, pigments, regulatory trends, and sustainability.
Insights from IMCD experts at the ECS Conference
Beyond the booth, IMCD experts were invited to speak at the ECS Conference, addressing key industry trends and formulation development:
- Predicting properties: Can we build a model to fasten formulation development? – Jerome Bollard, Global Technical Director Coatings & Construction
- Functional fillers: A smart way to optimise decorative paints performance – Elodie Ollivier-Pallud, Technical Manager Coatings & Construction Europe
- Water-based direct-to-metal formulations: Mastering the interactions between raw materials – Emre Eryilmaz, Technical Manager Coatings & Construction Türkiye
“At IMCD, we understand the challenges our customers face across industries—whether it’s coatings, paints, construction, adhesives, inks, textiles, or paper,” says Frank Schneider, Business Group Director IMCD Coatings & Construction. “Through our global technical expertise and footprint, we provide practical answers and innovative approaches to help our customers stay ahead in a competitive market.”
“Our Experts4Experts sessions are a great way for formulators to gain fresh perspectives and practical guidance directly from our IMCD,” adds Jerome Bollard, Global Technical Director of IMCD Coatings & Construction. “With over 60 technical team members and around 500 projects completed each year, the European Coatings Show is the ideal platform for sharing our latest laboratory insights with our customers.”
IMCD at ECS 2025
Editors were encouraged to explore live demonstrations, hands-on formulation support, and the latest market trends at Booth 3C-437, and to schedule interviews with IMCD experts.