APVXX.415 Antimicrobial Protected Long Life Varnishes
Antimicrobial resistance towards antibiotics is growing everyday due to environmental changes and microbial adaptation abilities. Frequently touched surfaces contain bacteria that cause epidemics, which causes many diseases.
As noted by the experts, it is obvious that the epidemic diseases that affect the world will
continue to affect our lives for many years. Therefore, the development of alternative solutions is needed.
Eskim Kimya with its knowledge and experience, innovative product and service-oriented growth strategy, fast and flexible action development, and ability to fully meet the needs of its customers, undertakes a vision and mission with an open horizon to world markets.
The combination of Eskim’s deep experience, brand value and expertise has resulted in a special varnish series that provides a superior antibacterial protection performance to wood coatings.
Effective and Long-Lasting Antimicrobial Protection
The following highly effective benefits are obtained with the use of this special varnish series of Eskim;
• A durable and long-lasting antibacterial layer is formed against invisible microorganisms without requiring any additional treatment,
• In this way, the surfaces on which it is applied are also protected against microorganisms,
• Antibacterial activity does not shortened the shelf life,
• Also; It is resistant to washing and abrasion,
• Antimicrobial activity is integrated during production.
What is the Performance of Eskim Antimicrobial Varnishes?
Microbes multiply very quickly on the surfaces where they are found, and within 7 hours, millions of bacteria are formed from a single bacteria.
While bacterial growth continues after the disinfection process, Eskim antimicrobial protection varnishes effectively prevent the reproduction of microbes 24/7 from the very beginning.
Eskim antimicrobial varnishes have been tested against bacteria such as Escherichia Coli and Staphylococcus Aureus according to the ISO 22196 standard, and their effectiveness up to 99.9% has been tested and approved by independent laboratories.
Industrial Markets and Applications
Eskim antimicrobial protective varnishes have various properties and used in many different applications. Decorative topcoats can be used on all types of wood and solid surfaces for the furniture industry.
Elif Özdemir
Chemical Engineer
Paint R&D Responsible
Eskim Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Deniz Karabulut
Chemical Engineer M.Sc.
Polyester and Composite R&D Responsible
Eskim Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
