2. Established in 1921. Totally independent company with no external shareholders employing 620 people world wide. Establish & maintain long term partnerships with customers & suppliers. Balance business needs with social, charitable & environmental obligations for sustainability. Head Office at Wollaston, Northamptonshire

3. Scott Bader – Production/R&D Locations United Arab Emirates Dubaï England Wollaston France Amiens South Africa Hammarsdale Croatia Zagreb 620 employees worldwide USA Stow, Ohio Asia Pacific Shanghai, China

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5. Scott Bader Thickener Technologies Texipol ® - Inverse Emulsion Texicryl ® - ASE/HASE technology Thickeners for water based systems

6. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies Texipol®  Water soluble monomers are polymerised in oil continuous phase.  Texipols are supplied as a free flowing liquid.  Texipols invert when added to water to allow the dispersed polymer to hydrate and swell.  Texipols are pre-neutralised, they are already activated and will thicken an aqueous system simply by addition.  Texipols give a degree of opacity to a formulation

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9. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies Start Point – Oven Cleaner Water605 Sodium Hydroxide (32%)310 Lanspec EMP-10215 Diethylene glycol n-Butylether10 Texipol TD813660 1000 Brookfield Viscosity, 5@20rpm7000 mPa.s pH14

10. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies Texicryl® Acrylic dispersions ASE / HASE technology Supplied at 30% solids in water Active in the alkali region, pH 7.5 – 13.0

11. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies Texicryl® Alkali Soluble Emulsion, Texicryl 13-308  General purpose thickening pH 7.5 - 12  Psuedoplastic rheology Hydrophobically modified Alkali Soluble Emulsion, Texicryl’s 13-313 / 13-317  Highly associative character  pH 7.5 – 13.0  Can function as a secondary surfactant ASE/HASE thickeners give a clear gel once adjusted with a base

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13. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies Start Point – Abrasive Cleaner Water670 Primesurf CDE-G20 Calcium Carbonate (50um)300 Texicryl 13-313 / 13-31710 NaOH (to pH 12)0 1000

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15. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies New Developments - Hydrolysable Thickeners Acrylic dispersion technology Supplied at 40% NVC Hydrolysed under basic conditions at ambient temperature Effective pH range of 5 - 13

16. www.scottbader.com Scott Bader Thickener Technologies New Developments - Hydrolysable Thickeners Approx 1% solids Item 1Water214.4 2Polymer (40%)28 3NaOH (32%)7.6 4Water750 1000

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