Legal
status of the company:
stock company
Production
program:
KOTROMAN is a company ranked among well-known and
recognized manufacturers of paper size based on modified colophony and other
additives, on the basis of synthetic resins, for paper industry needs. The
company also produces PVC plastisols for special applications in automobile
industry and production of packing goods. Its production program also includes a
wide range of paints and varnishes for protection of wood, metals etc. and other
special anticorrosive and reparatory agents.
Auxiliaries for paper & cardboard industry:
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resin sizes based on chemically
modified colophony designed for internal paper sizing at pH 4.5 - 5.0 |
|
resin size dispersion designed for
internal paper sizing at pH 6.5 - 6.8; it's also suitable for sizing of
materials based on waste paper |
|
synthetic size of anionic type
designed for surface paper sizing on drawing press in combination with
starch |
|
flotation and retention media based on
modified polyacrylamide for use in production of wood-free paper |

Products for automobile industry:
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filter mass (KOPLEX 121, KOPLEX 12, KOPLEX
123)
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antisonic, insulation and protective media (KOPLEX
100, KOPLEX 101, KOPLEX 102)
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sealants (KOBIT, PLASTOBIT, KOTROMAX,
KOPLEX 111, KOPLEX 112)
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automobile cosmetics (SOLAR)
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coolants (ANTIFRIZ 40, ANTIFRIZ 100)

Sealants for packing goods:
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for crown caps (KRUNOL P, KRUNOL R)
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for screw tops (KRUNPOLAST N)
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for jar lids (KOLASTOL TO)
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for metal containers (AMIPLAST 160,
AMIPLAST 180)

Surface protection and insulation:
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synthetic floors
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self-spreading floors
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industrial floors
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water-proofing products
KOTROMAN guarantees top quality and reliable delivery of
products to its customers. Also, some additional requirements of customers are
met in company's research and development laboratories.
Consumption of raw materials:
PVC (emulsion and micro-suspension), colophony (WW and WG grade), alkyd
resins, epoxy resins, MEG, pigments for paints and varnishes, butyl-acetate,
ethyl-acetate, dioctylphthalate.
Main
downstream markets:
paper & cardboard industry, automobile industry, production of
packing goods, wholesale and retail sale of paints and varnishes.
Main
export products:
auxiliaries for paper & cardboard industry (KOSAL 40,
KOSAL 50, NOVAKOL SM 30, KOSIN A), assortment of KOPLEX
products for automobile industry needs.
Access:
road (main road: Beograd - Cacak - Uzice - Sarajevo)
Quality assurance certification:
introduction of ISO 9001 standards under way
Total
staff:
220
Average turnover:
25 mil. $
Average value
of export:
15 mil. $
Planned
development projects:
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expanding of production program by development of new
additives for paper industry needs (synthetic sizing agents, flotation and
retention agents),
-
production of emulsifiers based on
disproportionate
colophony designed for use in polymerization of elastomers (SBR)