Toyo Ink Group expands in ‘Chinese Silicon Valley'
Toyo Ink SC Holdings, the parent company of Toyo Ink Group, has opened the doors to its Shenzhen Toyo Ink Technical Center in Shenzhen, China.
Tuesday, 09 Aug 2022 09:21 GMT
The Center is situated in Shenzhen, China and will focus on collaborations with technology giants in the area
The Center has launched under Shenzhen Toyo Ink, Toyo Ink Group’s trading and marketing subsidiary of electronics-related products to China.
Located in an area often referred to as the Silicon Valley of China, the Center is expected to accelerate electronic device development through collaborations with tech firms in the region.
Some major markets of focus for the Center will be smartphones, wearable devices, electric vehicles, and 5G base stations.
According to the Group, the new facility is also expected to strengthen the technical support capability of its polymers and coatings arm, Toyochem.
Under its LIOELM brand of functional films, Toyochem supplies electromagnetic wave shielding films, electrically conductive adhesive sheets, low-dielectric adhesive sheets, and other advanced polymer-based solutions to manufacturers in China.
Kengo Kochiya, general manager of Shenzhen Toyo Ink Co, says: “As a leading materials supplier to some of the biggest names in the electronics industry, we are committed to staying at the forefront of advanced materials innovation.
“The opening of the new Shenzhen facility is in line with the Group’s global strategy of expanding businesses in the designated priority digital domain, which includes electronics and IoT (Internet of Things) fields.”
Kochiva adds: “Through the Shenzhen Toyo Ink Technical Center, we intend to increase technical exchanges with high-tech firms in the region, with the aim of developing new semiconductors and their peripheral materials alongside the Group’s R&D centers in the US and Japan.”
Starting out as a printing ink manufacturer in 1896, Toyo Ink SC Holdings develops and markets specialty chemical materials based on functional pigments and polymers – the raw materials in printing inks.
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