Sun Chemical creates Advanced Materials Division

Sun Chemical has formed an Advanced Materials division, which features an expanded portfolio of technologies from both Sun Chemical and DIC, its parent company, to further enhance the company’s ability to serve its customers.

Utilising more than two centuries of expertise, Sun Chemical Advanced Materials will deliver solutions to broad markets, including automotive, inkjet, electronics, architectural and industrial coatings, aerospace, printed circuits, photovoltaics, printed electronics, plastic cards, water degassing and plastics.

"By expanding Sun Chemical’s product portfolio, we can better serve our customers with highly-specialised technologies,” said Rudi Lenz, President and CEO of Sun Chemical. "Using both Sun Chemical and DIC’s extensive networks, we can deliver tailor-made solutions to our global customers with trusted service and support.”

Together with DIC, Sun Chemical has sales of more than US$7.5bn and in excess of 20,000 employees.