Sun Chemical Expands Perylene Pigment Production in Germany
Sun Chemical, a DIC Group subsidiary, has increased its perylene pigment production capacity by up to 200 tonnes per year at its Ludwigshafen, Germany site. The expansion addresses rising demand in coatings, plastics, and automotive markets. The company's perylene pigment portfolio includes red to violet and functional black grades.
Sun Chemical, a subsidiary of the DIC Group, has expanded its perylene pigment production capacity by up to 200 tonnes per year at its Ludwigshafen, Germany facility. This expansion is a direct response to increasing global demand for high-performance pigments in the coatings, plastics, and automotive industries. The company's perylene pigment range covers a spectrum from red to violet, as well as functional black grades. These pigments are valued for their durability, color purity, and specialized properties, making them suitable for demanding applications in various sectors. The move strengthens Sun Chemical's ability to supply reliable, high-quality pigments and supports ongoing innovation in premium pigment solutions.