Color science applied to construction.
At Itaca, we bring our leading expertise in color and decoration to the cement and concrete industry. Our CM range of inorganic pigments offers high-performance color solutions designed to meet the most demanding requirements of modern architecture and civil engineering..
We manufacture all our pigments within the European Union, ensuring price stability, consistent supply, and strict compliance with international quality standards..
Where construction meets color
The versatility of the CM range allows for application across a wide variety of industrial sectors, always guaranteeing optimal dispersion and superior color intensity.
Concrete Pavers
High-resistance pigments against traffic and wear, ideal for ensuring safety and aesthetics in public spaces.
Roof Tiles
Maximum stability against UV radiation and weathering, extending the lifespan of color on rooftops.
Ready-mixed & Precast Concrete
Optimized solutions for large infrastructures requiring perfect color homogeneity lot after lot.
Tile Joints
An extensive palette of consistent colors for ceramic joints.
Fibrocement Panels
Pigments designed for optimal dispersion in facade panels and low-maintenance exterior cladding.
Microcement
Providing a vibrant and consistent palette for high-end decorative finishes.
Our exclusive range of primary pigments
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Color
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Reference
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Color Index
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Conductivity
µS/cm
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pH
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ρ real
g/cm³
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Oil Absorption
ml/100g
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Particle size d50
µm
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| Yellow | CM-AM1100 | Pigment Yellow 42 | 706 | 5-8 | 3,5 | 45,0 | 1,6 |
| Ultramar Blue | CM-AZ1200* | Pigment Blue 29 | 497 | 7-10 | 2,4 | 36,3 | 2,3 |
| Cobalt Blue | CM-AZ1300 | Pigment Blue 28 | 931 | 7-10 | 4,0 | 26,3 | 2,1 |
| Black | CM-NE1400 | Pigment Black 11 | 785 | 5-8 | 4,4 | 28,2 | 1,6 |
| Intense black | CM-NE1401* | Pigment Black 11+7 | 2530 | 5-8 | 3,7 | 33,2 | 1,6 |
| Brownish Red | CM-RE1500 | Pigment Red 101 | 981 | 5-8 | 4,7 | 19,3 | 1,0 |
| Red | CM-RE1502 | Pigment Red 101 | 297 | 6-9 | 4,9 | 23,0 | 1,5 |
| Green | CM-VE1600 | Pigment Green 17 | 331 | 6-9 | 4,9 | 16,8 | 1,8 |
We don't stop at the standard. Thanks to our technical laboratory, we develop custom blends to achieve the exact shade your project requires.
Inorganic pigments CM: Key facts
- All our colors range has CE certificate. It complies with the strictest European Union regulations.
- Quality assurance.
- Enhanced intensity.
- Optimal dispersion.
- Guaranteed color stability between lots ΔE ≤ 1
- Local commercial and technical assistance.
- All colors can be mixed to obtain the desired tonality.
Technical Adaptability: Supply Formats
We understand that every production plant is different. Therefore, we offer our CM range in two main formats:
Powder Pigment:
Specifically developed with high dispersion for fast and homogeneous integration into the mix.
Granulated Pigment:
Formulated for automated dosing systems, minimizing airborne dust and optimizing cleanliness and precision in industrial processes.
