Arkema starts photocure resin production capacity increase at its Sartomer site in China
Arkema has successfully started up the 30% capacity extension of its photocure advanced liquid resin production plant in Nansha, located south of Canton, China.
The new production line is supposed to help to meet the strong demand in Asia in the electronics, 3D printing, adhesives and inkjet printing market. This investment shall support Sartomer’s strategy to develop cutting-edge solutions for advanced and sustainable curing technologies.
Benefits to photocuring systems
The new line will produce state-of-the-art UV, LED and EB (electron beam) liquid resins, which provide high efficiency and performance benefits to photocuring systems dedicated to high-end applications such as electronics where they are used in the production and design of printed circuits, as well as smartphone, tablet and television screens.
With production sites and R&D facilities in Europe, Asia and the United States, Sartomer, a world leader in specialty photocure resins.
Environmentally friendly and complying with global standards on volatile organic compound (VOC) low emissions, these advanced solvent-free specialty liquid resins are part of Arkema’s strategy to develop and offer sustainable solutions contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations.
