COATING MATERIALS

Coating Material Division
We propose optimal solutions built on more than 80 years of experience and know-how.

The expertise of our Coating Materials Business is based on experience and a proven track record across many aspects of the coatings field. We offer optimal, high-quality solutions and technologies to all customers in global and regional markets.

Business Field
  • Coatings
  • Ink
  • Adhesive
  • Development in the coating field
We provide wide range of chemical materials
Effect Pigments
  • Aluminum effect pigments
  • Glass Flake
  • Pearl Pigment
  • LeafPowder®
  • Photo Luminescence Pigment
  • Glitter
Inorganic pigments
  • Talk
  • Mica Powder
Functional pigments
  • Titanium oxide
  • Barium sulphate
  • Zinc oxide
  • White Electro-conductive Materials
Resins
  • Polyisocyanate
  • Conductive Polymers (PEDOT/PSS)
  • Acetoguanamine
  • Silicone
Additives
  • Wetting Dispersant
  • Rheological Additives
  • Leveling Agent
  • Catalysts
  • Driers
  • Cobalt Replacements
  • Moisture scavenger
1.Raw materials for coatings and inks

We have a 60% market share in Japan for aluminum effect pigments, a pigment used in metallic paints. Our scale allows us to offer optimal solutions for color creation in automobiles and electronic devices.

2.BCP proposals

We apply our 80 years of experience and proven track record to suggest BCP initiatives to stabilize the supply chain of raw materials for paints and inks used in familiar products such as automobiles, electronic devices, and building materials. We do so through procurement from a wide range of partner suppliers both in Japan and abroad.

3.Next-generation materials and high-performance coatings

Our development team with its high level of expertise and expansive networks develops and proposes environmentally-friendly products such as substitutes and water-based paints as well as functional raw materials to use in next-generation technologies.

4.Global and regional reach

Matsuo Sangyo is active not only in Japan, but also has expert local staff active in other Asian countries. We make full use of our networks reaching well beyond Japan, responding promptly to customer feedback.

External environment
  • Materials supply concerns
  • Innovation
  • New demand created by IT innovation
  • Decarbonization
  • Increased demand for mobility
Initiatives
  • Proposing for BCP-compliant raw materials
  • Proposing new materials which utilize leading-edge technology
  • Engaging in sales activities which utilize digital technology
  • Proposing eco-friendly products and sustainable materials
  • Providing low-VOC materials

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