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PVC / PU Artificial Leather
Pigment dispersions for PU and PVC coating layers on synthetic leather.
Challenges in pvc / pu artificial leather
- Consistent colour across coating layers and rolls
- Pigment dispersion that does not streak under the knife
- Light-fastness and rub-fastness
- Compatibility with solvent-based and water-based systems
How Chemie helps
We develop colour pastes for PU and PVC layers with fine grind for smooth knife-over-roll coating and good gloss. Pigments are selected for fastness, and colour is matched to your lot standard.
Shade development, samples and plant-trial support included
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The Chemie range most used in pvc / pu artificial leather.

Colors for PU and PVC Artificial Leather
Fine-ground colour pastes for PU and PVC coating layers on synthetic leather.
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Polyurethane Colorants
Pigment dispersion colorants matched to your shade, system and process.
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Universal Colorants
One colorant platform for multiple resin systems.
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PVC / PU Artificial Leather: frequently asked questions
Do you supply for both PVC and PU leather?
Yes. Pastes are tailored to the binder and plasticiser system used in each.
How do you avoid streaks under the knife in artificial leather coating?
Pastes are fine-ground for smooth knife-over-roll coating.
Can you match a lot standard for repeat rolls?
Yes. Colour is matched to your lot standard and the reference is retained for future batches.
Do you support both solvent-based and water-based systems?
Pastes are tailored to the binder and plasticiser system in use. Tell us your system, and we will advise on a suitable paste and confirm it by trial.