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BYK, a member of the ALTANA Group, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of testing and measuring instruments. Founded in the early 20th century, BYK has built its reputation on continuous innovation in surface, color, and material property testing. With global laboratories and a strong distribution network, BYK is recognized as a trusted partner for industries such as coatings, plastics, automotive, packaging, chemicals, and construction materials.
BYK specializes in high-precision testing solutions designed to meet international standards while remaining user-friendly. Its instruments help companies ensure consistent product quality, improve reliability, and accelerate time-to-market.
BYK’s instruments are grouped into four main categories:
Surface appearance measurement: gloss meters, roughness testers, 3D surface analysis.
Color and spectrophotometry: colorimeters, light booths, spectrophotometers.
This portfolio covers the full spectrum of testing needs, from surface and color to mechanical and durability evaluation, enabling comprehensive quality control.
High accuracy: reproducible and reliable results meeting global standards.
Broad application: used across coatings, plastics, automotive, packaging, electronics, and construction.
Comprehensive solutions: suitable for both basic and advanced testing needs.
Global support: extensive network of labs and service teams worldwide.
