About BYK: BYK Additives & Instruments is one of the world’s leading suppliers in the field of additives and measuringinstruments.Additives are chemical substances which, when used in small quantities, improve product properties such asscratch resistance or surface gloss. They permit the rheological behavior ofliquid materials to be adjusted, providing the optimum conditions forsmooth-running manufacturing and application processes.The coatings, inks and plastics industries are among the main consumers of BYK additives. Yet with theexploration technology of oil/gas, the manufacture of care products, themanufacture of adhesives and sealants, and construction chemistry, too, BYKadditives improve the product characteristics and production processes. Testing and measuring instruments from BYK can effectively evaluate the quality of color, gloss and appearance aswell as the physical properties of paint, plastic and paper products and are animportant part of quality control.As a globally operating specialty chemicals company, BYK has production sites in Wesel, Kempen, Moosburg andSchkopau (Germany), Deventer and Denekamp (Netherlands), Widnes (UK),Wallingford, Chester, Gonzales, Louisville (USA) and Tongling (China). BYK‘s instrument section (BYK-Gardner) is based in the Upper Bavariantown of Geretsried.Today thecompany employs more than 1,800 people worldwide and forms part of the ALTANAGroup.关于毕克化学: 毕克化学助剂和仪器事业部是全球助剂和测量仪器的供应商之一。只需使用少量化学助剂，产品性能能获得改善，如抗划伤性，提高表面光泽度。流变助剂可调整液体材料的流变特性，优化生产制造和施工过程。毕克化学助剂的主要客户包括涂料、油墨以及塑料工业。此外，在石油开采，护理品生产，纸张表面处理，胶粘剂和密封胶制造，以及建筑化学中，毕克化学助剂可提高产品性能和改善生产工艺。毕克化学的检测仪器能有效测量产品颜色，光泽度及外观，以及涂料、塑料和纸张类产品的物理性能，对产品质量管理起着关重要的作用。作为一家全球化运营的特殊化学品公司，毕克化学的生产基地遍布全球，在德国的威塞尔，肯彭，穆斯堡和施科堡，荷兰的代芬特尔、登尼斯，英国的韦德尼斯，美国的瓦林福德，切斯特，冈萨雷斯，路易斯维尔以及中国的铜陵都有设工厂。毕克化学仪器部（毕克-加特纳）位于格雷兹里德的巴伐利亚小镇上。作为阿尔塔纳集团旗下的子公司，毕克化学在全球拥有1,800名员工。