At Hippo Industrial Minerals, our premium-grade calcium carbonate is a trusted choice in the paints and coatings industry. Used extensively as a pigment extender and surface finisher, it plays a vital role in improving the performance, appearance, and durability of coatings—while helping manufacturers reduce costs without compromising on quality.
Calcium carbonate is an effective, economical additive that offers a range of benefits in paint formulations:
Pigment Extender: Reduces the need for expensive pigments such as titanium dioxide while maintaining opacity and coverage.
Improved Surface Finish: Enhances smoothness, gloss control, and overall surface aesthetics.
Stability & Rheology Control: Helps control viscosity and prevents settling, contributing to product consistency and longer shelf life.
Durability: Increases the mechanical strength of dried coatings and improves weather resistance.
Cost Reduction: Offers a cost-effective solution without sacrificing performance.
Our calcium carbonate is suitable for a wide variety of paint and coating products, including:
Decorative paints (interior and exterior)
Industrial coatings
Powder coatings
Primers and undercoats
Water-based and solvent-based systems
We offer a range of coated and uncoated calcium carbonate products in fine, ultrafine, and granular forms—tailored to meet your specific formulation requirements. Whether you're looking for optimal dispersion, improved workability, or specific particle size distribution, our technical team is here to assist.
With a commitment to consistent quality, reliable supply, and technical expertise, Hippo Industrial Minerals is your go-to supplier for calcium carbonate in paint and coating applications. Let’s help you achieve better performance and efficiency in every batch.
