São Paulo Laboratories, Brazil
Our coatings and construction laboratories aligned with pigment specialists offer you a reliable platform to accelerate and grow your business in Brazil and South America.
How we can support you
In our laboratories inSão Paulo (Diadema), we combine industry and market knowledge with the necessary equipment to achieve your formulation goals
Core competencies
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Advice and formulation development
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Analytical tests
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Customer training
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Tailor-made formulation development
Major Equipment
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Adhesion /Crosscut
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Capillary water adsorption
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Colour spectrophotometer
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Compressive testing machine
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Crack bridging
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Flexibility (angle)
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Flow table
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Konig Hardness
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Permeability equipment
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Pull off adhesion tester
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Scrub abrasion and washability
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Spray booth
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Stability chamber
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Vicat
Applications
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Adhesive & selants
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Automotive coatings
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Coil coatings
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Construction
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Decorative coatings
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Floor coatings
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Foil coatings
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Industrial coatings
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Powder coatings
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Printing inks
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Wood coatings
We have supported formulation needs
for the following:
Our Team
We are passionate about the work we do. Our technical team is committed to supporting your bussiness by creating formulations and developing the best solutions.
Vivian Borges
Laboratory Manager - Coatings Brazil
Vivian is part of IMCD group since 2013. She has Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemistry and MBA in Product Management. Currently she is responsible for the technical department in the Coatings and Adhesives area. She has knowledge and experience with decorative paints, floor applications, industrial coatings, inks and raw materials for all these segments.
Agnes Boniolo Muciacito
Principal and Laboratory Manager – Pigments South America
Agnes has knowledge and experience with industrial and automotive paints formulation, pigments, resins, and additives for all coatings segments, focusing on pigments since 2001. Agnes joined IMCD in 2017. She is graduated with a Master’s and Bachelor’s in Chemistry and MBA in Marketing and Sales.
Bruna Souza
Lab Technologist – Coatings Brazil
Bruna has been working with floor coatings, construction products and applications since 2016. She has Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemistry. She has expertise on polyaspartics, polyurethanes, epoxies and alkyd resins.

Victor Azevedo Santiago
Lab Technologist – Construction Brazil
Victor joined IMCD Brazil in May 2021. Graduated in Civil Engineer, he is working in the construction industry since 2019. Victor is an expert in tile adhesives, tile grouts and flooring concrete.