About Tolsa

Tolsa is a multi-mineral solutions provider, established in 1957 with headquarters located in Madrid, Spain. The functional additives by Tola offer several desirable properties required in paints and coatings like sag resistance, excellent thixotropic and pseudoplastic properties, improved spreading, stability, etc. Tolsa is committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with its policies going hand-in-hand with strategies that improve the social and environmental impact. Tolsa's portfolio of additives for paints and coatings includes thickeners, fillers/fibers, flame retardants, biocides, and catalysts.

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PANGEL® S9

PANGEL® S9 by Tolsa is a rheological additive for aqueous systems. It imparts excellent thixotropic and pseudoplastic properties, improving spreading and stability.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It exhibits high absorption capacity and high degree of interaction with polymers.</li> <li>It controls system flow, ensuring optimum distribution of solvents, fillers and other components.</li> <li>At rest, it provides high consistency to the system, producing a suspending effect and a great resistance to sagging- & settling, avoiding sedimentation.</li> <li>Under a shear stress, it forces the viscosity to promptly fall down, easing manual and mechanical spreading & levelling.</li> <li>PANGEL® S9 is suitable for water-based paints and foundry coatings.</li> <li>The recommended dosage level is 0.05-2%.</li> <li>It has a shelf life of 2 years.</li></ul>

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PANGEL® B20

PANGEL® B20 by Tolsa is a powdered rheological additive with a high thickening and anti-settling capacity for intermediate polarity systems. It imparts thixotropy, suspension and sagging-resistance to systems based on aromatic and unsaturated polyester type solvents.<br> <ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It provides a strong pseudoplastic character, producing high consistency levels without affecting viscosity during application.</li> <li>It prevents settling of pigments & fillers in printing inks, paints and coatings.</li> <li>It controls sagging without aggravating levelling and offers high stability during transportation and storage.</li> <li>PANGEL® B20 is designed for asphalt coatings, decorative enamels, signaling, marine coatings, automobile priming, oven-cured enamels, paint strippers and water-soluble paints.</li> <li>It has a shelf life of 1 year.</li></ul>

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PANGEL® W 150

PANGEL® W 150 by Tolsa is a bentonite based rheological additive. It is suitable for aqueous systems. It is designed to improve anti-sagging and anti-sedimentation performance. <br><ul style="padding-left: 40px;"> <li> It offers good dispersion at medium/low shear. </li> <li> It offers controlled viscosity and enables formulation of a milling paste with a higher solids content and also for low solid concentration. </li> <li> It provides adequate consistency, excellent syneresis control, good levelling and good brushability. </li> <li> It is recommended for paints, coatings and mortars application. </li></ul>