Vink Chemicals

Vink Chemicals: Advanced Biocides and Raw Materials for the Paint and Coatings Industry

Vink Chemicals GmbH & Co. KG is a trusted specialty chemicals provider delivering high-performance technical preservation and formulation solutions for the global paint, coatings, and inks markets. Headquartered near Hamburg, Germany, they combine deep microbiological expertise with raw material sourcing to help manufacturers protect product integrity, satisfy evolving regulatory demands, and meet sustainability goals.
 
They specialize in protecting water-based systems and dry films from microbiological degradation, extending shelf life, and preventing structural damage caused by bacteria, molds, yeasts, and algae. Their comprehensive portfolio for coatings manufacturers serves as a one-stop-shop, featuring:
 
In-Can Preservation (Wet-State): High-efficiency biocides under their flagship Vinkocide®, Parmetol®, and Grotan® brands, utilizing advanced formulations (such as BIT, MIT, and formaldehyde-free solutions) to maintain container hygiene and stability during storage.
 
Dry-Film Protection: Robust film preservatives designed to shield outdoor architectural coatings, façade paints, and plasters from fungal and algal colonization in harsh climates.
 
Driven by a global network of chemical specialists and state-of-the-art in-house laboratories, Vink Chemicals provides full technical and regulatory support—including their “Paints Frame Formulations” concept—enabling manufacturers to seamlessly bring compliant, stable, and sustainable coating products to market.