About JRS Rettenmaier

JRS Rettenmaier, established in 1878 and headquartered in Rosenberg, Germany, specializes in natural fiber processing. The company focuses on developing and manufacturing high-quality organic fibers from various raw materials, including cellulose, wood, cereal, fruit, and algae. JRS Rettenmaier offers advanced natural fiber-based additives, including rheology modifiers, fillers, fibers, and coalescing agents, to enhance the performance and quality of coatings. Their solutions improve rheological properties, surface coverage, durability, and stability, while also achieving matting effects, preventing sedimentation, and enhancing anti-sagging properties for optimal application and consistent aesthetics.

ARBOCEL® P 4000 S

ARBOCEL® P 4000 S by JRS Rettenmaier is a water insoluble microcellulose in the form of a dispersible powder. It acts as a thickener. It is possible to convert it into a stable gel, which improves the rheology of water-based systems by using low shear energy (dissolver, kneader). <br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It is VOC/SVOC-free and without any hazard labeling. </li> <li>It is the ideal ingredient for ecolabel certified paints. </li> <li>ARBOCEL® P 4000 S offers an insoluble 3D-network after activation which leads to outstanding stabilization and anti-settling properties. </li> <li>Offers heat resistance and excellent thixotropic behavior which makes it very interesting for sprayable or pumpable applications. </li></ul>

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ARBOCEL® UFC 100

ARBOCEL® UFC 100 by JRS Rettenmaier is a microcrystalline, ultra-fine and highly pure cellulose powder. It acts as thickener. The small particle size and purity makes it a high performance filler for diverse coating applications. It is an environment friendly grade and is gained from replenish-able raw materials. It shows heat resistance and thixotrophy. ARBOCEL® UFC 100 is used as retention aid in paper coatings and volume agent in textile surfaces application.

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ARBOCEL® BWW 40

ARBOCEL® BWW 40 by JRS Rettenmaier is a medium-sized, 100% natural, highly pure cellulose fiber. It acts as a thickener, matting agent and viscosifier in sprayable emulsion paints as well as classical facade paints which is applied by roller or brush. It is environment friendly obtained from replenishable raw materials. ARBOCEL® BWW 40 is used in joint-fillers (emulsion) where it reduces shrinkage and cracking of joints as well as improves work-ability. It is suitable for coatings applications.

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