Byk Additives Limited
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Byk Additives Limited - overview
Established
1873
Location
Widnes, -, UK
Primary Industry
Chemicals
About
Byk Additives Limited is a global leader in the development and supply of innovative additives that enhance performance and durability in plastics and coatings across diverse industries. Byk Additives Limited specializes in the formulation of advanced additives for various applications, primarily in plastics and coatings. Founded in 1873, the company has its headquarters in Wesel, Germany. The current CEOs are Matthias Kramer and Stefan Moessmer.
BYK specializes in the development and supply of innovative additives designed to enhance the performance and durability of plastics and coatings across various industries. Their core product offerings include UV stabilizers specifically formulated to preserve the properties and surface quality of polyamides and polyolefin composites under prolonged light exposure. Additionally, BYK provides polymer processing aids, defoamers, and rheology modifiers aimed at improving production efficiency and product quality in sectors such as construction, automotive, and consumer goods. The company's products are utilized globally, serving a diverse clientele that includes manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, addressing challenges related to the processing and performance of materials in demanding applications.
Revenue generation for BYK is driven primarily through B2B transactions, with products sold directly to manufacturers in industries such as coatings, adhesives, and plastics. The transaction structure typically involves sales agreements where clients order specific quantities of additives, such as the BYK-1765 defoamer or the BYK-MAX P 4110 polymer processing aid, to optimize their production processes. Pricing plans are structured to accommodate bulk purchasing, and clients often benefit from tailored solutions that meet their unique operational needs. This transactional model facilitates long-term partnerships, ensuring a steady revenue stream as clients repeatedly source BYK's specialty chemicals to enhance their product offerings and address specific application challenges.
Primary Industry
Chemicals
Sub Industries
Chemicals, Commodity Chemicals
Website
www.byk.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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Byk Additives Limited - timeline of key events
Byk Additives Limited - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 24,896,000 | 26,485,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 6.4% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 6,433,000 | 37,621,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 4,021,000 | 5,098,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 16.2% | 19.2% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 25.8% | 142.0% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 3,082,000 | 3,940,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 12.4% | 14.9% | - | - | - |
Byk Additives Limited - employee data
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