TOP 9 primer manufacturers
|Primer is an extremely effective composition that is widely used mainly for preparing surfaces for painting or other types of finishes. What does it mean not only about the walls, since primer great for protection metal corrosion, and to increase the adhesion of surfaces, and for other tasks such as brushing (artificial aging) of wood. The priming process is unchanged. part of the repair, since, for example, when applying it to concrete, its porous structure is filled, which makes it very resistant to subsequent external influences.
As you already understood, a lot in the future may depend not only on the level of work done, but also on the quality of this composition, and therefore, before buying, it is advisable to study the market a bit, paying attention to popular manufacturers. On the one hand, this may not tell anything to those who are far from the construction theme, but the choice of a product of a popular brand with a high reputation in its field is often a certain guarantor of quality. That is why we decided to compile this small rating list, which listed the current manufacturers, popular in the Russian market.
Henkel (Ceresit)
And the first in this ranking is a German company Henkelengaged in the chemical industry, producing a wide range of products, which in addition to building mixtures also includes various cleaning and detergents, cosmetics, adhesives and sealants. In this case, we are considering a brand familiar to many in the domestic market Ceresit. Over the long time the manufacturing company, as well as the brand itself, has accumulated many years of experience, they have been able to provide excellent modern solutions for construction and repair work.
As for their primers, the main component of the composition are synthetic resins, and their base is water-dispersible. The positive features of this combination are its high absorbency and reliable protection against premature drying.
Official site: ceresit.ru
Optimist
The company has also become quite popular recently. Optimist. More precisely, like some other manufacturers presented in this list, it is precisely a group of companies that combines a certain number of brands that provide consumers with various products. The latter in its majority is of course the most diverse materials for repair, among which there was a place for the primer. It, by the way, is released immediately by three brands: Optimist, Optimist-Elite and Latek. However, the very widest assortment is from the very first.
Again, as in most cases, their products are great for both indoor and outdoor use. This primer will be especially good for processing in rooms with high humidity like kitchens and bathrooms. It very well smoothes the surface, and the composition contains antiseptics that prevent the occurrence of fungus and mold.
Official site: optimist-tm.ru
Knauf
Brand products are no less popular in the Russian market today. Knauf. This international manufacturing company was founded in 1932 in Germany, and in 1949 their first plant producing gypsum building mixtures appeared in Bavaria.The company’s products have been present on the domestic market for more than 25 years, and during this time it managed to open more than 10 plants across the country. And this is without taking into account those enterprises that are located in other countries. Today the company offers solutions for construction work of various levels of complexity, serving large orders and facilities.
Naturally, in addition to this, she is engaged in the production of sheets drywall, insulating materials, and of course dry building mixtures. Among a large number of users, their quick-drying primer, as well as a composition with the addition of quartz sand, is popular.
Official site: knauf.ru
Miners
The company’s products can seriously compete with many European brands in the field of dry mortar in the Russian market Miners. Of course, in comparison with the first, this brand can be considered relatively young, as it appeared in 1992. Nevertheless, a sufficient amount of time passed for them, which allowed them to grow into a manufacturer offering quality products, which, as is not difficult to guess, brought them popularity. According to the company itself, it learned from the mistakes of more experienced and "adult" manufacturers, gradually improving its recipes and technologies.
The company in its products uses exclusively selected raw materials and components from the leaders of the European market, supplementing all this with high-quality modified components and continuous quality control at all stages of the production process. And therefore, the primer of this manufacturer is quite universal.
Official site: starateli.ru
Tex
Among the domestic manufacturers of primers there are a lot of really interesting and popular companies, as you can already see, and among such brands the brand should also Tex. The products of this company have been present on the Russian market for more than 20 years, allowing the manufacturer to remain one of the leaders in the category of paints and varnishes, which once again proves its high quality. Like any other well-known company, they offer consumers a fairly wide assortment, a good price-quality ratio in the medium-budget segment, as well as accessibility in construction stores across the country.
Its universal composition has excellent penetrating ability, effectively filling porous surfaces at a depth of 6 mm. If you started bathroom repair and want to ennoble her new ceramic tiles, then the primer of this manufacturer will be very suitable.
Official site: teks.ru
Leroy Merlin (AXTON)
Another brand representing a fairly well-known company is Axtonand no one else stands behind him Leroy Merlin (Leroy Merlin). The latter is a well-known French manufacturing company in Europe and beyond and just one of the largest hardware stores. Its history begins back in 1923, and since then it has not stopped developing, especially in the DIY direction, offering various finishing materials, goods for home and garden, as well as a variety of other products and tools in the face of various brands. One of these brands is AXTON, which offers very reliable and yet simple repair products.
Among them, adhesives, sealants, mounting foamsprimers and other building mixtures. The primer of their production has excellent penetrating properties, so it can be used almost everywhere, from interior work with any kind of finish, to facades.
Official site: leroymerlin.ru/brands/axton/
Lacra
A fairly large and at the same time also popular manufacturer of decorative coatings in Russia is a group of companies Lacra. She, as is characteristic of such distributors, immediately represents several brands in the domestic market, which allows her to occupy one of the leading places in the top three. A remarkable fact is that all of the company's products are produced not only in Russia, but also at high-tech factories around the world: in Germany, France, Switzerland and even Canada. Of course, the advantages of this approach is the use of Western industrial technologies, which greatly affect the quality of the product as a whole.
All products of the company, which, of course, is not limited to just a primer, meet international quality standards, and is safe and environmentally friendly. As for their primer, it is ideal for bathrooms, as it increases adhesion and prevents the emergence of pathogenic bacteria, mold and fungus.
Official site: lakra.ru
Bolars
One of the youngest and nevertheless most popular companies producing building mixtures is the brand Bolars. This is another domestic manufacturer that has gained fame both at home and far beyond its borders. The history of the company began in 1999, which, you see, is really not much. Nevertheless, it was then that the production of building mixtures and finishing materials was founded. Over time, the company did not stop developing, at the same time equipping production with modern and high-tech equipment, equipping the plant with automated lines. She also has certified scientific laboratories.
At the moment, the company is one of the three leaders in the Russian market for the production of professional building mixtures. Their composition is intended to strengthen the structure of cellular concrete, gypsum plasters and cement-sand / lime screeds.
Official site: bolars.ru
LNPP
The last in our list of manufacturers of primers popular in the Russian market was Samara LNPP, which was founded in 1992. Initially, for the first five years of its existence, the company specialized in the supply and installation of energy-saving facade insulation systems from American manufacturers. To date, their direction has not changed much. They are still focused on working with facades, but production has already been launched since 1998, which now allows the company to provide not only acrylic facade insulation systems, but also building materials for various purposes. By the way, the product range of the company is quite decent, although it is narrowly focused on the facades.
Nevertheless, their primer can be used almost everywhere, and not just for outdoor use, as it is excellent for processing walls before painting. acrylic or water based paints.
Official site: laes-samara.ru