Markets & Applications
 Carbon black is a key raw material that enhances the performance of rubber, plastics, inks, and paints. Columbian Chemicals produces carbon blacks engineered to meet the needs of these end-market applications.
Marketed under the registered trademarks Raven®, Conductex®, and Copeblack®, Columbian’s carbon blacks offer numerous performance benefits. In printing inks and coatings, Columbian’s carbon blacks impart optimal jetness and rheology. In plastics Columbian’s carbon blacks provide ultraviolet radiation protection and electrical conductivity.
Industrial carbon blacks are the essential ingredient to enhance color and electrical properties in Plastics, Inks, Coatings, and Other End-Products.
Columbian’s rubber carbon blacks enhance rubber properties by improving strength and durability. Columbian markets the full range of ASTM rubber and specialty grades under the registered trademarks Furnex®, Statex®, and Ultra®.
Rubber carbon blacks are the critical reinforcing filler used to make Tires and assorted Mechanical Rubber Goods. |