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22/03/2010 

BASF provides durable and aesthetic flooring for South Jakarta shopping arcade 

  • MASTERTOP TC441 P used in Cilandak Town Square floor rejuvenation project
  • Latest pigmented polyurethane technology provides fashionable and better scratch resistant flooring 

Jakarta, Indonesia – March 22, 2010 – Visitors to Cilandak Town Square (Citos), one of the most popular shopping arcades in South Jakarta, Indonesia, will soon experience a new ambience with fashionable, easy-to-clean and better scratch resistant flooring from BASF, the world's leading chemical company.

The shopping arcade is rejuvenating its ground floor with BASF’s performance flooring solution, MASTERTOP TC441 P.

“We understand the importance of having attractive and comfortable flooring in shopping areas. BASF MASTERTOP TC441 P is an innovative flooring solution providing a fresh, modern and fashionable look, as well as comfort for visitors,” said Teguh Tarius, Director, Construction Chemicals PT BASF Indonesia. “The best thing about BASF MASTERTOP is that it is durable, easy to apply and available in many attractive colors. With the correct surface preparation, it can be quickly re-coated with any colors."


BASF's durable and aesthetic flooring solution, MASTERTOP® TC441, is being applied to Cilandak Town Square's atrium floor during its renovation.



A fresh-fashionable new look given by BASF's solution, MASTERTOP® TC441.

The rejuvenation project began in the 1,000 square meter atrium area at the main entrance, followed by the promenade area (restaurant row). The entire project will cover a total of about 3,200 square meters and is expected to be completed by the end of March 2010.

BASF MASTERTOP TC441 P has a low solvent content, low viscosity and is moisture curing, with a pigmented two-component polyurethane system that comes with a matt satin finish. It has better scratch-resistant and easy-to-clean, and therefore it has low maintenance cost. Simply by applying a suitable solvent, a stubborn mark can be removed. Furthermore, BASF MASTERTOP TC441 P provides better protection for the base flooring due to its excellent scratch resistance properties and its resistance to UV and weathering. It is also resistant to a variety of alkalis, diluted acids, brine, mineral oils, lubricants and fuels. 

About the Construction Chemicals division

BASF’s Construction Chemicals division is the leading supplier of chemical systems and formulations for the construction industry. Continuous innovation and tailor-made solutions ensure its customers are more successful. Its Admixture Systems business unit specifically helps customers in the ready-mix, precast, manufactured concrete and underground construction industries. The Construction Systems unit offers a wide range of products for sports and industrial flooring, external renders and wall insulation, expansion joints, wood preservatives as well as specialist repair mortars, tile adhesives and waterproofing membranes. The division operates production sites and sales centers in more than 50 countries and achieved sales of about €2 billion with approximately 7,100 employees in 2009. Further information is available at www.basf-cc.com.sg

About BASF

BASF is the world’s leading chemical company: The Chemical Company. Its portfolio ranges from chemicals, plastics and performance products to agricultural products, fine chemicals and oil and gas. As a reliable partner BASF creates chemistry to help its customers in virtually all industries to be more successful. With its high-value products and intelligent solutions, BASF plays an important role in finding answers to global challenges such as climate protection, energy efficiency, nutrition and mobility. BASF posted sales of more than €50 billion in 2009 and had approximately 105,000 employees as of the end of the year. Further information on BASF is available on the Internet at www.basf.com.

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