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Organic Pigments (General Purpose Pigments)
- Automotive
- Color
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
Organic pigments are one of the core products of DIC’s business, proudly holding a leading position in the global market. Our lineup features a broad configuration of pigment products that have come to respond to the varied applications and demands of our customers.
We are also actively involved in the development of pigments for digital/display application, and in particular, we continue to solidify our position as a leader in the market for green pigments for color filters in LCD panels.Representative Products
SYMULER / FASTOGEN - Organic Pigments
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Color & Display
Effect Pigments
- Automotive
- Color
- Functional Materials
Through many years of research and development by Sun Chemical (USA), pearl pigments based on natural mica, synthetic mica and glass flakes have a diverse lineup. In addition, Benda-Lutz® (Austria) is a historic aluminium pigment manufacturer that prepares various grades used in inks, automotive paints, powder coatings, plastics, etc.
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Pearlescent / Aluminium
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Color & Display
Sun Chemical Pigments Portfolio
- Automotive
- Packaging
- Color
- Functional Materials
Delivering an Unmatched Global Pigment Portfolio
DIC Corporation/Sun Chemical acquired the pigments portfolio of BASF late in the second quarter of 2021. This acquisition opens new perspectives for customers as it brings together the complementary portfolio of technologies, products, manufacturing assets, supply chain, and customer service of the two companies globally.
The purchase will broaden DIC and Sun Chemical’s portfolio as a global manufacturer or pigments, preparations, and masterbatches, offering customers an even wider range of versatile solutions for coatings, cosmetics, inks, plastics, electronic displays, and specialty applications. -
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Acrylic Resins
- Electronics
- Automotive
- Display
Acrylic resins feature excellent transparency and durability, and are used in a broad range of applications from consumer items like lenses to industrial products like molding materials, coatings and adhesives.
Representative Products
ACRYDIC - Solvent-based Acrylic Resins
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Functional Products
Polyurethane Resins
- Electronics
- Automotive
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
- Functional Materials
Polyurethane resins consist of soft and hard segments and have excellent elasticity and toughness. Various performance requirements (hydrophilicity, moisture permeability, abrasion resistance, heat resistance, chemical resistance, etc.) can be met by changing the formulation and molding method.
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Functional Products
Phenolic Resins
- Automotive
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
DIC's phenolic resins are used as adhesives, binders, and reinforcement agents for various base materials by heat curing after being mixed/blended with the base material or impregnated/coated.
Representative Products
PHENOLITE - Phenolic Resins
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Functional Products
Modifiers
- Electronics
- Automotive
- Functional Materials
DIC has a broad range of polymer modifiers that includes plasticizers, stabilizers, processing aids, and highly functional modifiers. We are working to meet the challenge of developing superior products that aim for even higher quality and functionality based on techniques that have been cultivated over the years.
Representative Products
POLYCIZER, MONOCIZER, EPOCIZER - Highly Functional Plasticizers/Modifiers.
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Functional Products
Alkylphenols
- Automotive
DIC's alkylphenols have a broad range of applications including use as the raw materials for surfactants and synthetic resins such as phenolic resins, antioxidants for polymers and oils, and polymerization inhibitors for polymerizable monomers.
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DIC-PTBP, PTBP - 4-Tertiary Butylphenol / DIC-POP - 4-Octylphenol
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Functional Products
Metal Carboxylates
- Automotive
Metal carboxylates are chemical substances consisting of metal and the long-chain fatty acid. The catalysis of the metal is applied and used as a curing promoter and adhesion promoter. Metal carboxylates acts an accelerator of the chemical reaction.
The metal carboxylates are used in various applications. Key properties include its beneficial characteristics as organic metal compounds.
DIC possess the technology to design various kind of metal carboxylates; please contact to your local DIC representative.Representative Products
DICNATE - Metal Carboxylates
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Functional Products
Sulfur Chemicals
- Automotive
Extreme Pressure Additives (EP Additives) are lubricant compounds that are suitable for applications that involve high pressure settings such as in gear assembly, metal working and metal cutting. DIC's DAILUBE sulfurized series product line provides users with a range of premium grade sulfur based lubricant additives that can be used to create formulations that are specific to their metal working requirement.
DIC manufactures DAILUBE products with a commitment to the environment. This prevents any possible contamination to the world’s ecosystem. DIC's production maintains sustainability in its many processes.
DIC currently has 20%-30% market share of EP Additives globally and focuses on continuous and environmentally responsible growth.
DAILUBE sulfurized additives can also be used as stabilizers in petroleum refining.Representative Products
DAILUBE - Sulfur Chemicals
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Functional Products
Industrial Adhesive Tapes
- Electronics
- Automotive
- Display
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
- Functional Materials
DAITAC industrial adhesive tapes have provided a wide range of products for automotive, OA equipment, home appliances, and electric/electronic components. Today, DIC is expanding its tape business worldwide by operating in Asia, the U.S., and Europe.
Representative Products
DAITAC - Industrial Adhesive Tapes
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Decorative Films
- Automotive
- Color
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
DIC is developing a broad line of products including various surface decorative films and sheets including water transfer printing films. From planning and design development to adding functionality, DIC provides total solutions that make comprehensive use of our resources to link our customer's design ideas to definite products.
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AQUATRANSA - Water Transfer Printing Films
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Functional Products
PPS Compounds
- Electronics
- Automotive
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
- Functional Materials
Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is a partially crystalline, high temperature performance polymer which has a high melting point of approximately 280°C, excellent chemical resistance and is inherently flame retardant. Through the innovative technologies for compounding and polymerization, DIC.PPS realizes superior characteristics as an engineering plastic, and is utilized for various applications such as alternatives to metals and thermoset plastics in automotive, Electrical & Electronic, and Industrial market.
Representative Products
DIC.PPS - PPS Compounds
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Functional Products
Functional Compounds
- Electronics
- Automotive
- Color
- Functional Materials
DIC provides functional compounds and masterbatches that combine materials with various different characteristics and functions based on pigment and resin dispersion and compounding technologies.
Representative Products
PEONY HP - High Performance Titanium Dioxide Masterbatches / FUNECON - Flame-resistant Compounds and Masterbatches
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Textile Printing Agents / Leather Colorants
- Automotive
- Color
- House Equipment / Infrastructure
DIC has a record stretching for many years as the top manufacturer of printing agents and colorants for synthetic leather/artificial leather. Our sales region is not limited to inside Japan, but is expanding globally centered on the Asian region.
We provide products matched to your applications.