Cairo, Egypt – August 2025 — Vitchem Egypt, a subsidiary of the globally leading chemical solutions provider Vitchem, announces its participation in the 8th International Exhibition For Construction & Building Materials from September 6-8, 2025. The company will showcase its full range of dry-mix mortar additives, concrete additives, and high-performance construction chemicals. This exhibition serves […]
In construction and decoration, paint must not only look good but also ensure ease of application and uniform film formation. However, coatings often face two challenges during use: Insufficient viscosity → Prone to splattering and sagging during application, resulting in poor workability; Poor leveling → Brush marks and orange peel texture appear after film formation, compromising aesthetics. […]
In the vibrant world of building and construction, the choice of products and chemical agents can make or damage a job’s success. Amongst these vital choices, choosing the Water-Based Release agent for concrete applications has become a game-changer. As sectors focus on sustainability, cost efficiency, and safety, the shift from standard oil-based release agents to […]
Performance characteristics: When mortar exhibits poor thickness consistency, sagging during application, difficulty in scraping off, or tile slippage during installation, these are all indications of poor slip resistance/sag resistance of the tile adhesive. Testing methods: (1)Ensure that the edge of the steel straightedge is placed at the top of the concrete panel. When the concrete […]
The weather resistance of waterproof mortar The weather resistance of waterproof mortar is a critical performance indicator in practical applications. If it can withstand climatic erosion, extend the service life of buildings, enhance reliability and overall durability in complex environments, and reduce long-term maintenance costs, it is of great importance. How can the weather resistance […]
New Interpon Structura powder coating collection brings style and performance to the South AsianAkzoNobel is supporting the needs of South Asia’s leading architects, designers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with the launch of its popular Structura range of Interpon D powder coatings, where in-demand colors and refined textures combine with a superdurable performance to create […]
Dry-mix mortar is widely used in modern construction, from masonry and plastering to tile laying and self-leveling floors. However, in practical applications, dry-mix mortar often faces the following issues: Insufficient water retention → leading to premature moisture loss in the mortar and reduced bonding strength; Poor workability → Difficult to apply, requiring extra effort for […]
1.What is a Concrete Foaming Agent and a Concrete Defifier Agent?In the world of concrete construction, two additives often spark confusion: Concrete Foaming Agent and Concrete Defoamer Agent. While both influence the air content in concrete, their roles are fundamentally opposite. A Concrete Foaming Agent is a substance designed to intentionally introduce air bubbles into […]
The new Dulux Spray range comes in 37 colors, eight chalky finishes and 13 decorative effects. Australia’s Dulux has introduced a new spray product targeted at DIY enthusiasts and inspired creators who wish to add their own personal touch to their space. The new Dulux Spray range comes in 37 colors, eight chalky finishes and […]
Shanghai, August 2025 — Vitchem, a global leader in concrete additive solutions, will showcase its high-performance concrete additive series at the 2025 World of Concrete Asia (WORLD OF CONCRETE ASIA).The exhibition will take place from August 13 to 15, 2025, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SHANGHAI NEW INTERNATIONAL EXPO CENTRE). Vitchem cordially invites […]
