About Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha

ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD. is a Japan based chemical manufacturer with long standing expertise in titanium dioxide (TiO₂) technology. Building on decades of experience, the company has expanded its capabilities beyond conventional pigment applications into advanced functional materials. Leveraging proprietary surface treatment, particle design, and dispersion technologies, ISK provides high performance material solutions for demanding applications. Its portfolio includes highly weather resistant TiO₂, as well as functional materials such as heat shielding composite pigments designed to reflect infrared radiation. In addition to TiO₂ based products, ISK is also developing a broader range of functional materials to address diverse performance requirements. With a strong commitment to quality and customer collaboration, ISK continues to deliver optimized material solutions to meet evolving global market needs.

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TIPAQUE BLACK™ SG-101

TIPAQUE BLACK™ SG-101 by Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha is an environment-friendly, IR-reflective black pigment. It is a chromium-free, neutral black pigment composed of calcium titanium manganese oxide (Ca, Ti, Mn)O3. It offers reduced warpage & deformation due to its temperature rise suppression properties and maintains true black appearance. It offers potential recyclability benefits through NIR detectability. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It enables deep black coatings with reduced heat build-up, while maintaining design flexibility and supporting cool roof and energy regulations without compromising color.</li> <li>It is designed for heat-shielding applications.</li> <li>TIPAQUE BLACK™ SG-101 offers excellent reflectance in the near-infrared region (780-2500 nm).</li> <li>It reduces NIR absorption across a wide range of dark shades, not just pure black.</li> <li>It is used in architectural/decorative coatings, automotive OEM coatings, general industrial maintenance and metal coatings.</li> <li>It is listed with ENCS and TSCA.</li></ul> Regional availability and approved end-uses may vary; Ishihara will confirm fit with your inquiry.

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TIPAQUE® PFC105

TIPAQUE® PFC105 by Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha is a rutile titanium dioxide pigment. It is a rutile titanium dioxide pigment. It prevents color fading in organic colorants, ensuring long-lasting vivid colors, while improving aesthetics and maximizing coating life and therefore, increase the value of painted assets. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>TIPAQUE® PFC105 is surface treated with silica, zirconia, alumina, and organic compounds with ISK’s proprietary surface treatment technology.</li> <li>It delivers significantly improved weatherability compared to conventional TiO₂ or other durable TiO₂ grades on market.</li> <li>It suppresses photocatalytic degradation to maintain appearance during long-term outdoor exposure.</li> <li>It enables quality improvement and cost optimization while remaining compatible with existing coating systems.</li> <li>It is designed for demanding applications including architectural exteriors, heavy-duty and protective coatings, and supports AAMA 2605-compliant formulations. </li></ul>

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FT-3000

FT-3000 by Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha is an acicular titanium dioxide pigment. It is coated with antimony-doped tin oxide (SnO2/Sb) thin layer. It is used in lesser amounts to achieve electroconductivity. <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It shows excellent performance as a reinforcing material even under strong dispersion conditions.</li> <li>It has larger particle size, and offers surface resistivity in air drying type acrylic resin.</li> <li>FT-3000 can be easily pigmented in various colors due to its whiteness. </li> <li>It is used in anti-electrostatic coatings, including primers, electro-conductive floor and wall materials.</li></ul>

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