BYK-MAX is BYK's brand for additives for thermoplastics. BYK-MAX additives improve processing and help compounders and converters to work more efficiently, improving their throughput. They range from anti-fog to anti-scratch and include flame retardancy, light and UV stability, nucleation and desiccation as well as solutions designed to improve the heat stability of nylon-based polymers used in electric and electronic products. The product group includes processing aids for PE, PP, PET, and polyamides, but also for thermoplastic compounds based on PE and PP, and for masterbatches.