Regulatory affairs

Ensuring a competitive edge and minimizing risks

Any business wishing to be globally successful today needs not only to be fully aware of the laws and regulations operating in the various regions and countries but also comply with them.

BYK with its local specialists supports customers worldwide with its regulatory compliance expertise, thereby ensuring that customers can enjoy project reliability and a leading edge in international competition.

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Global regulatory service - hand in hand with our customers

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Our experts will be glad to answer your questions concerning regulatory topics.

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BRIEF

BRIEFs are BYK's answer to the increasing number of customer requests on regulatory issues. Completely revised.

EU REACH

REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals) is the new EU (European Union) legislation for chemical substances and their use.

Food Contact: EU / FDA Status

An overview on the status of our additives in regard to food legislation can be found here.

K-REACH

The “Act of Registration Evaluation, Etc. of Chemicals”, also known as K-REACH, has been enforced since January 1, 2015.

GHS SDS

Globally harmonized system - CLP: Change of labels and safety data sheets.

MIT Classification-free Additives

On October 4, 2018, the European Union (EU) agreed a re-classification of methylisothiazolinone (MIT), a common preservative for water-based products, and this was then published in the 13th ATP.