Sun Chemical

{{Short description|American producer of printing inks and pigments}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Sun Chemical

| logo = Sun chemical logo.png

| logo_size = 250

| type = Private

| foundation = {{start date and age|1945}}

| founder =

| industry = Chemical

| location_city = Parsippany-Troy Hills

| location_country = U.S.

| num_employees = 20,000 (2018)

| revenue = $3,500,000,000 USD

| products = Inks, coatings, pigments, electronic materials, brand protection

| homepage = {{URL|https://www.sunchemical.com/|sunchemical.com}}

}}

Sun Chemical is one of the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments and is located in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. It was incorporated in 1945.{{cite web |url=http://www.sunchemical.com/about/ |title=Sun Chemical history |access-date=2008-12-05 |publisher=Sun Chemical |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080609141410/http://www.sunchemical.com/initiatives.aspx |archive-date = 2008-06-09}} The company has its roots as the Lorilleux & Cie. Paris in 1818, but was incorporated under the Sun name in 1945.{{cite web |url=http://www.sunchemical.com/about/history/ |title=Sun Chemical timeline |accessdate=2008-12-05 |publisher=Sun Chemical }} The company operates the Daniel J. Carlick Technical Center in Carlstadt, New Jersey.{{cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-57563516.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022150222/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-57563516.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 22, 2012 |title=Sun Chemical Renames Its Carlstadt Tech Center To Honor Daniel J. Carlick. |accessdate=2008-12-05 |date=October 25, 1999 |publisher=Printing News }}

Sun Chemical is a member of the DIC Corporation group of companies based in Japan. The company provides materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics and other industrial markets, including electronic materials, functional and specialty coatings, brand protection and product authentication technologies.

Sites

=Africa=

==South Africa==

In South Africa the chemical company trades under the name Sun Chemical S.A(Pty)Ltd. There is 1 manufacturing site and 13 inplant sites.

===Manufacturing Sites===

===Inplant sites===

  • Gauteng - 4 inplants
  • KwaZulu-Natal - 6 inplants
  • North West - 1 inplant
  • Western Cape - 2 inplants

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