Presenters Name: Markus Dimmers

Employment Title: Senior Vice President Technical Marketing

Company:  Alberdingk Boley GmbH

Biography:  Markus Dimmers started working at ALBERDINGK BOLEY in 1990, since 25 years he is the head of Technical Marketing.

Presentation Title:   New waterbased binders to solve well known problems in Architectural Coatings

Presentation Abstract:  Everyone in our industry knows of common problems in architectural coatings, may it be dirt pick up, colour stability, stain resistance or surfactant leaching — just to name a few of them. This paper will try to show some novel approaches to solve some of these “holy grails” of paint manufacturing and will try to outline that a holistic approach of paint formulation is the best way forward to make bigger steps in product performance.