Gypsum‑based self‑leveling compounds are experiencing unprecedented market growth. By 2025, the overall self‑leveling mortar market in China is expected to exceed 40 billion RMB, with gypsum‑based products accounting for over 40% – up from less than 15% in 2020. Projections suggest this share could reach 50% by 2026. Behind this explosive growth, however, formulators face
Have you heard these complaints from the job site? Many formulators immediately suspect other ingredients or application errors. In most cases, however, the problem is simply poor cellulose ether selection. Cellulose ether is a low‑dosage but high‑impact additive in putty formulations. It governs water retention, rheology, and trowelling feel. Choose wisely, and application is smooth
“The self‑leveling floor is covered with loose dust – it wipes off with a touch.” “Flow seems good, but all the aggregates sank to the bottom, leaving a thin paste on top.” Do these scenarios sound familiar? Many formulators blame superplasticizers or defoamers. In reality, the real culprit is often the wrong viscosity combination of
This putty is too heavy to trowel!” “The whole wall is covered in bubbles – I can’t finish it!” Have you heard these complaints from your job sites? Many formulators immediately blame other ingredients or application methods. In reality, the root cause is often poor cellulose ether selection. Cellulose ether is a low‑dosage but high‑impact
