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Product catalog summary
Introduction
Teintes & Matières, founded in 2003 in Aix-en-Provence, specializes in innovative decorative materials that are user-friendly and designed for durability and high quality. Initially focused on layered polished concrete, the company has expanded its offerings to include a variety of decorative materials.
Innovation
The company prioritizes innovation, developing unique formulas and colors. Their R&D team ensures product quality and reliability, with accreditation from research centers like CEBTP and CSTB. They emphasize eco-friendly practices by selecting raw materials that exceed regulations on volatile substance emissions.
Product Offerings
  • Layered Polished Concrete: Versatile for floors, walls, and furniture, offering various finishes and compatibility with underfloor heating.
  • Micro Topping Concretes: Includes Coloured Concrete (EBC) and PURE® Minéral Béton (PMB), providing tactile finishes and color variety for new builds and renovations.
  • Self-Leveling Floors: Products like AXXX, SC+, and RBX® are ideal for large interior floors, offering a smooth, durable finish for high-traffic areas.
Application Guidelines
Successful application requires stable, dry, and cohesive surfaces. Detailed guidelines for thickness and layering are provided, along with sealers and maintenance products to extend material life.
Conclusion
Teintes & Matières offers a comprehensive range of decorative materials that combine aesthetic appeal with technical performance, emphasizing innovation and environmental responsibility.
Specifications
The document details mineral fillers, additives, and decorative coatings for interior applications, focusing on products that offer a mineral look with various shades and an industrial feel. It includes specifications, application procedures, and maintenance guidelines for products like self-leveling floors, cold metallisation processes, and decorative paints.
Cold Metallisation Process
PURE® Metal is a decorative powder coating with metallic particles, available in seven metal types, allowing customizable effects. It offers excellent adhesion and adaptability for both interiors and exteriors.
Decorative Paints
A range of 100% water-based decorative paints is described, meeting technical and environmental standards. These paints offer various finishes and benefits like washability, covering power, and weather resistance.
Lime and Decorative Coatings
Lime is highlighted as a natural, eco-friendly material. Products like Marbrex® and Marmolakt® provide fine decorative coatings with excellent water vapor permeability, suitable for both interior and exterior finishes.
Application and Maintenance Guidelines
Guidelines include the use of undercoats, application techniques, and finishing methods, along with maintenance tips like sealers and waxes to protect coatings.
Summary Tables
Summary tables provide quick reference information on product descriptions, aesthetic qualities, formats, thickness, yield, and related products, aiding in product selection for specific surfaces and projects.
Overview of Mercadier Products
The document also covers eco-friendly finishing and maintenance products by Mercadier, focusing on lime-based and decorative coatings, primers, and maintenance solutions, along with customer service, training, and distribution channels.
Product Specifications
  • Marmolakt®: Natural plaster with a Tadelakt effect for indoor and outdoor use.
  • Badimat®: Lime whitewash paste with an ultra-matt finish.
  • Italian and Venetian Stucco: Low-VOC stucco pastes for interiors with shiny finishes.
Primers and Preparatory Products
  • Stucalo: Filling and smoothing plaster for various surfaces.
  • L’Impression: Primer for regulating surface porosity.
  • L’Accroche: Water-based adhesive primer for diverse substrates.
Finishing and Maintenance Products
  • Impregnator Sealer: Water-based liquid for sealing before varnish application.
  • Mat Aqua Protector: Provides ultra-matt water protection for concrete surfaces.
  • Mono and Bi-Aqua Varnish: Water-based varnishes for protecting coatings.
Customer Service and Training
Mercadier offers technical support and training for product application, available through phone and online resources.
Distribution Channels
Products are available through showrooms in France, an online shop, and a network of resellers and contractors globally.
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Teintes & Matières

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A business on a human scale or almost 20 years, Mercadier® has been developing innovative and colourful decorative materials that are in step with the latest environmental and technical challenges. Established in Aix-en-Provence in 2003, our company is based on values like innovation, expertise and a willingness to share knowledge. Our products are technically advanced, but can be used by anybody, and are designed to give long-lasting and high-quality results. Sharing our expertise through personal attention to clients, and giving advice about how to use our products, are at the heart of our...

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INNOVATION Materials and colours are at the heart of our business e are always in search of innovative formulas and unique colours. Our Research & Development team pays special attention to the quality, technical performance and reliability of our products. Malleable materials with original finishes and colours - that’s Mercadier’s signature. Our production technology is the result of extensive research, which has enabled us to develop exclusive formulations. Starting in 2007, we began the process of having our products accredited by two research centres: • The CEBTP (Experimental Centre for...

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CONTENTS LAYERED POLISHED CONCRETE COLD METALLISATION PROCESS DECORATIVE PAINTS PRIMERS AND PREPARATORY PRODUCTS FINISHING AND MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS CUSTOMER SERVICE

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Layered Polished Concrete

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Concrete, a design element in its own right In just a few years, concrete has come into its own. It is now an accepted decorative material that has more than proven its potential. Whereas concrete was once relegated to walls and frames, it now shows up everywhere. The ability to play with shapes and produce colour effects can be used in every room of the house. Floors, stairs, walls, showers, countertops - this chameleon material finds its place anywhere. The Mercadier® Layered Polished Concrete range is the result of years of close cooperation by engineers, architects, decorators, contractors...

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COLOURED CONCRETE - EBC A decorative self-coloured finishing mortar that is cement-based, with a very fine grain.

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Applied with a finishing trowel, textured or smooth Several finishes are possible according to the applier’s technique: textured or smooth, ferrous mineral look, or tadelakt. This layered polished concrete can be applied indoors and outdoors, and is suitable for all decors and ambiances. Hard-wearing and easy to maintain Well-known for its resilience and reliability, EBC has been tested by the CEBTP since 2007, and is a hard-wearing coating that is equally suited to floors. Extensive colour chart From the most neutral to the brightest, we offer a choice of colours to suit every home environment....

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PURE® Minéral Béton - PMB A self-coloured decorative finishing mortar with a base of cement, lime and mineral fillers.

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Colour wash mineral look Its resistance properties are associated with a nuanced and particularly mineral decorative rendering, close to that of lime. Soft colour palette A wide range of pastel and natural colours due to the lime used in its composition. Soft and easily workable texture The soft and smooth texture of this product and its longer setting time make it easy to use on most surfaces. Water-resistant Ideal for use on walls, countertops and washbasins, showers and water features. New build or renovation The PMB Finishing Mortar can be used for both vertical and horizontal interior decoration,...

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AXXX Self-smoothing, mass-stained mortar based on calcium sulphate (anhydrite), extremely smooth.

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Ultra resistant Its high mechanical strength and high hardness, tested in the laboratory, guarantee a durable floor. Very soft smooth appearance With its ultra-fine grain and particularly soft appearance, it brings an elegant touch of modernity in all types of interiors. Range of classic colors, neutral or denser Natural tones of white and brown, a palet of grey and more colorful tones (grablue-grey, green, yellow and brick red). Ideal public places High mechanical resistance adapted to heavy traffic without neglecting its decorative properties. Low thickness Even in renovation, the AXXX may...

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SC+ A self-leveling and self-coloured mortar made from a mix of special cements, mineral fillers and additives.

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Clean and silky look, with a fine grain Its clean and silky finish with a very fine grain gives this product the appearance of a smooth, self-coloured screed that has all the refinement of a seamless floor. Excellent resistance to daily use Perfect for indoor flooring and public areas, its enriched formula gives it decorative properties and a unique finish while offering excellent resistance to wear and tear. Range of neutral colours A palette of earth and grey tones is available, from lightest to darkest. Suitable for all rooms in the house For an even more uniform aesthetic appearance, the...

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RBX® A self-smoothing and self-coloured mortar consisting of a mix of cements and ultra-resistant mineral fillers.

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Perfect for large surfaces Fluidity, rapid implementation on floors. Ideally suited to surfaces that see heavy foot traffic, such as living rooms, corridors, thoroughfares and public spaces. Palette of soft colours From white to dark brown, neutral colors perfect for floors. Very high resistance, as tested by the CSTB Designed for the most demanding decorative projects, this material offers very high resistance to wear and tear, thanks to its high mineral filler content. Suitable for all rooms in the house For an even more uniform aesthetic appearance, the RBX® is compatible in all rooms including...

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FOR YOUR INFORMATION EBC and PMB Micro Topping Concretes Coloured Concrete can be used in new-build or renovation projects without heavy works on most surfaces. The technology used in the production of EBC has passed a full battery of tests by different laboratories, including the CEBTP (Experimental Centre for Construction and Civil Engineering Research and Design), all of which have confirmed its exceptional performance in adhesion, compressive strength, TABER abrasion and Zwick punching tests. guidelines for hassle-free application* > For application to different surfaces, check that they...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.