Tego Chemie Service GmbH is a producer of additives, hydrophobing agents and heat-resistant silicone binders with operations world-wide. Its head office is in Essen in Germany. Formed in 1984, Tego has on numerous occasions provided proof of its flexibility and creativity in finding solutions to a wide variety of problems. Tego is supplying the international paint and printing ink industry with great success.

    Characteristic features of Tego are in particular:

    Its outstanding know-how in a variety of technological fields

    Innovations

    Exploiting a variety of different chemical concepts based both on siloxanes and siloxane-free polymers and speciality surfactants

    Individual solutions for individual problems

    Pronounced customer service

    Speaking our customers' language is extremely important to the Tego team. However, it is not just language which differs from country to country but also the requirements and formulations for coatings and inks which can differ quite considerably. This is the reason why Tego has set up an efficient network of Technical Competence Centres with affiliated laboratories able to provide specific advice to paint and printing ink manufacturers in the relevant parts of the world. They have the backing of a logistics network spanning the globe and numerous production sites which ensure that our products are delivered on time and its well-known high quality. In addition to its headquarters in Essen/Germany, Tego Chemie Service GmbH operates laboratories in six other countries (at Hopewell/USA, Milton Keynes/UK, Pandino/Italy, Osaka/Japan, Guangzhou/China, Bejing/China, Seoul/Korea) and production plants in Germany, Brazil, Italy, USA and Japan.