FAQs
How can I get help choosing the right pigment for my application?
Scholz colourpigments offers comprehensive advice. Customers are encouraged to explain their specific application requirements in detail. Based on this, the experts work together to find the most suitable pigment that is precisely tailored to individual needs.
How is the quality and reliability of the colour pigments ensured?
Scholz colour pigments ensure the highest quality by complying with regulatory requirements and ensuring tight color tolerances. With over 120 years of experience, we rely on products from renowned partners such as LANXESS (Bayferrox®, Colortherm®) and titanium dioxide from KRONOS® and Precheza, which are regarded as benchmarks in the entire customer industry.
Do the pigments offer any functional benefits beyond simply providing colour?
Yes, some Scholz pigments offer additional functions. For example, titanium dioxide not only ensures flawless white surfaces, but thanks to its photocatalytic activity, it can also prevent green formation due to algae and thus enable a self-cleaning effect, particularly on house facades.
What types of pigments are available from scholz colour pigments?
Scholz colour pigments offers a wide range of high-quality pigments in powder form. These include ultramarine for bright blue, iron oxide for yellowish, reddish and brown tones, chromium oxide for green, carbon black for rich black and titanium dioxide for brilliant white. These colorants achieve first-class results in every application.
For which industries are Scholz products suitable?
Our colour pigments and formulations are highly versatile. They are suitable for use in a wide range of industries, including concrete, plastics, paints and coatings, paper and packaging, textiles, and glazes.
How does Scholz colour pigments promote sustainability?
The topic of sustainability is an active part of our corporate management and is based on the three pillars of ecology, economy and social responsibility. As part of our sustainability concept, for example, we ensure short transport routes and buy our powder pigments regionally.
Who is behind Scholz colour pigments?
We are proud to be running the company as a family business for the fourth generation. In our more than 120-year history, we have developed from a small pigment retailer to a globally recognized provider of high-quality pigments and preparations.
In which delivery forms are the colour pigments available?
We offer you the entire colour package: pigments in powder form, as a stable dispersion or pigment preparation, as C Compact pigment, granulate and as liquid colours (slurry).
Does Scholz also offer additional consulting and services?
Yes, we see ourselves as a full-service provider. In addition to high-quality colour pigments, we offer application and dosing advice. In addition, we support you with the delivery, installation and maintenance of dosing systems and are also available for contract manufacturing.
Buy high-quality color pigments - powder, slurry & pigment preparations
High-quality color pigments give your company's products bright, expressive colors or meet technical requirements. Whether powder pigments, pigment mixtures, pigment preparations, liquid colors / slurries or suitable granulates: we help you to find the ideal colors for your intended use. Not only do we provide the right pigment, but thanks to our many years of experience, we are also at your side with expert advice on all aspects of colors and pigments.
Buy color pigments for high-quality colors
Depending on the application objective, we offer high-quality color pigments not only in dry form: You can also benefit from liquid colors and suitable pigment paste that are ready to use at any time. Thanks to pre-dispersed pigments, there are no time-consuming coloring steps for our customers. Compared to the use of color pigments as powder, dust formation is also eliminated and easier dosing with small quantities using dosing systems from Scholz is made possible.
High color quality thanks to high-quality color pigments and low color tolerances are our top priority - regardless of the delivery form.
Color pigments for concrete, paints, plastics, textiles & paper
Our liquid paints / slurries, for example, are ideal as color pigments for concrete, because liquid paints / slurries are not only strong in color, but also perfectly suited for cement and lime-based applications.
In many other areas of application, it can also make sense to use ready-to-use pigment preparations instead of powders when coloring.
The pigment preparations with pre-dispersed color pigments are suitable for coatings, paints, the textile industry as well as for paper and packaging, glazes and much more.
In short: Our pigment preparations and liquid colors / slurries are the perfect choice for companies that use machines to add color pigments to the target product and value effectiveness. Feel free to contact us!
Color pigments - rigorously tested for high-quality products
It goes without saying that all Scholz color products comply with legal regulations and standards and are regularly tested for conformity with international standards by our own quality assurance department and independent, accredited auditors.
As part of our sustainability concept, we ensure short transport routes wherever possible and purchase our powder pigments regionally. Whether as powder, color paste or liquid color / slurry - we place the highest demands on our products so that our customers can achieve the best possible results. Thanks to our many years of experience, our advice ensures the right selection of the right colors/color shades for the desired area of application.
More than just buying color pigments - advice for ideal results
To prevent possible incompatibilities of our pigment preparations or liquid colors / slurries in the target medium, we use additives tailored to the application. As incompatible additives can lead to flocculation or other undesirable effects depending on the area of application, we pay attention to suitable formulations and will be happy to advise you on this.
If you would like to commission color pigments and thus Harold Scholz & Co. GmbH to support your projects, please feel free to contact us at any time! As color experts, we provide detailed and competent advice - and ensure that the pigment pastes, slurries or granulates perfectly match our customers' target systems.
Dosing color pigments correctly - we also sell dosing systems
We also help our B2B customers with questions at any time and are on hand to assist with the purchase of dispensing systems so that your company can work effectively. From bright ultramarine, durable chromium oxide green and iron oxide shades to rich carbon black or brilliant white thanks to titanium dioxide: Everything can be metered.
Buy color pigments from real professionals
As a full-service provider, we not only help you choose suitable color pigments and products, but also offer our full support as part of contract manufacturing to meet your company's requirements for functional, high-quality color. First-class advice for our customers, their success and perfect color results are important to us.
Contact us directly and discuss your project with our color experts!