LINKING SERIOUS BUYERS TO THE BEST SUPPLIERS
Serving the UK & Irish plastics industry
PlastikCity showcases the top colour masterbatch suppliers operating in the UK & Irish plastics industry. Our stringent vetting process ensures that all listed companies boast financial stability and provide premium products or services. Gain a detailed insight into each company by accessing their full profiles. Streamline your decision-making by requesting a free comparative quote for your next project.
Merseyside
Approved partner
IPS delivers colour and additive masterbatch solutions in the format that suits you, including pellets, micropellets, powders, and liquids. Any colour, any polymer—our team works with you to develop the most effective solution. Speak to the team today.
Norfolk
Approved partner
Masterlink Solutions Ltd supplies a complete Masterbatch service. We offer direct sales of many products at some of the UK's most cost-effective prices. Colour matches are tendered to some of the UK's best masterbatch manufacturers, which drives down cost whilst improving service and quality levels.
Gloucestershire
Approved partner
Offering cutting edge technical expertise, we supply masterbatch, compound and dry colour to all sectors of the plastics industry. Family owned and run since 1966, our lab provides bespoke colour matches, a colour library of over 30,000 colours and 45 stock colours available for next day delivery.
West Yorkshire
Approved partner
We supply not only colour but also polymers, additives and effects to moulders, extruders, designers, universities, and research institutions. We help you find the right material and colour for the job - the right specification, in the right quantity, at the right time and at the right price.
Shropshire
Approved partner
With 25 manufacturing sites located in 17 countries all over the world, Ampacet Corporation is the expert in masterbatch solutions. With a local plant situated in Telford, Ampacet offers in-depth technical and analytical support with fast colour matching services and on time and flexible deliveries.
Lancashire
Approved partner
Colourmaster supply Avient Omnicolor colour masterbatch, BioSphere biodegradable additive and plastic raw materials and other additives from stock. Custom colours, dry colours, special effects, and processing aids also available. Next day delivery on stock items.
Caerphilly
Approved partner
Colour Tone Masterbatch is one of the leading UK masterbatch producers. Founded in 1996, we have built a reputation for innovative, high-quality products with a high level of support. Our patented Vynacol masterbatch is globally recognised as a unique, trouble-free product for colouring PVCu.
Suffolk
Approved partner
Experts in producing custom colour masterbatches, plastic compounds, additive and effect masterbatches and roto powders. Moulders in the UK and Europe rely on Broadway for high-quality products and fast turnarounds. Their colours are specified by leading brands and are used in many market sectors.
Colour masterbatch consists of concentrated colour additives dispersed in carrier resins that enable precise, consistent colouring of plastic products during manufacturing processes. These specialised colour concentrates are supplied by masterbatch manufacturers who combine pigment technology expertise with polymer knowledge to deliver reliable colour solutions that meet aesthetic requirements, performance specifications, and regulatory standards throughout demanding plastic manufacturing applications.
Colour masterbatch encompasses solid colour concentrates, special effect additives, and functional masterbatches containing UV stabilisers, antioxidants, or other performance modifiers. Masterbatch suppliers utilise advanced dispersion technologies, colour matching systems, and quality control processes to ensure consistent colour reproduction, optimal processing characteristics, and long-term colour stability whilst supporting efficient manufacturing operations and cost-effective production.
Working with experienced colour masterbatch suppliers delivers several critical advantages for plastic manufacturing operations, including:
Colour masterbatch serves diverse colouring requirements across plastic manufacturing, including:
PlastikCity connects you with established colour masterbatch suppliers across the UK and Ireland who specialise in plastic colouring solutions and technical colour support. Our platform eliminates the complexity of researching masterbatch specialists, allowing you to compare colour capabilities, technical expertise, and quality standards from multiple providers. Each supplier has been vetted for colour matching accuracy, quality systems, and regulatory compliance essential for consistent colour reproduction. The quotation process enables you to receive detailed proposals tailored to your specific colour requirements, application needs, and volume specifications.
Suppliers typically offer standard colours, custom colour matching, metallic effects, pearlescent finishes, transparent colours, and specialty additives including UV stabilisers and processing aids for various applications.
Consistency is maintained through spectrophotometric colour measurement, standardised formulation procedures, batch testing, and quality control systems that ensure colour accuracy throughout production runs.
Most suppliers offer professional colour matching services using spectrophotometers and colour databases to match specific brand colours, RAL standards, or existing product colours accurately.
Typical let-down ratios range from 1-5% depending on colour intensity and application requirements, with some special effects requiring higher concentrations to achieve desired visual effects.
Most suppliers offer processing guidance including temperature recommendations, mixing procedures, troubleshooting advice, and compatibility information for different polymer types and processing methods.
Many suppliers provide regulatory compliance documentation, food contact certificates, toy safety approvals, and migration testing to ensure masterbatch meets application-specific regulatory requirements.
PlastikCity is the UK and Ireland's leading procurement platform for the plastics industry. We connect buyers with vetted suppliers across over 400 categories, making it easier to find the right partner for your project.
Yes, submitting a quote request through PlastikCity is completely free. You can compare suppliers without any obligation or fees.
Yes, every supplier undergoes thorough assessment before joining our platform. We verify financial stability, service quality, and reputation, and monitor ongoing performance and feedback.
Complete our online enquiry form with your project requirements, select suppliers to contact, and your enquiry is sent directly. Suppliers respond with quotes and technical discussions.
No, you can submit enquiries without creating an account. Simply complete the quotation form with your contact details and project requirements.
No, PlastikCity is not a directory. We are a managed service with limited spaces per category, actively promoting and recommending our listed partners to the market.
Selected suppliers typically respond within 2 business days. Please contact us if you do not receive a response and we will follow up for you.
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