VEDOC POWDER COATING
The VEDOC division within Ferro South Africa produces a wide range of durable, high quality and cost-effective powder coatings. Powder coatings are offered in a multitude of colours and variety of finishes. Powders are available for various end-user applications such as the finishing of architectural aluminium, automotive primers and anti-corrosive coatings, general industrial coatings
and functional coatings.
GLASS
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Heavy metal-free black obscuration bands, inks and conductive silver paste technologies are used by the leading OEM glass manufacturers of windscreens and other automotive glass worldwide.
GLASS PACKAGING
Environmentally friendly, heavy metal-free decorating inks for single and multi-trip glass packaging. Organic low temperature printing inks with good glass adhesion, mechanical and chemical resistance, suitable for high-speed decoration and bottle-filling lines.
ARCHITECTURAL INDUSTRY
Lead-free glass enamel colours add design potential and functionality, with high durability and UV resistance.
APPLIANCE INDUSTRY
Glass enamels are used for functional requirements, chemical durability and decoration on oven doors, glass cooker tops, control panels and microwave ovens. Forehearth colours for glass manufacturing, enable small production runs downstream from the main glass furnace.
CERAMIC DECORATION
The comprehensive range of decorating colours is used by leading tableware and glass artware manufacturers.
SPECTRUM CERAMICS
Spectrum Ceramics supplies a range of custom glazes, additives, pigments and ceramic inks to the ceramic tile, sanitaryware and tableware markets. In addition, Spectrum also markets porcelain enamel to the water geyser, appliance and holloware industries.
PLASTICS MASTERBATCH
All our white and black filler masterbatch ranges, whether low cost or high quality, may be used in various applications, such as film, injection and blow moulding as well as pipe extrusion.
Our masterbatches are available in a variety of carrier polymers. Our black masterbatch products offer multiple carbon black grades along with variable carbon loadings.
The titanium pigments in our manufactured white masterbatch products allow for the incorporation of very high levels of solids and superb dispersion properties. Only high quality virgin materials are used as the base carrier, which allows for applicable dosage requirements.
Filler masterbatch products help reduce the cost of plastic production, as well as the modification of various properties of the base polymer