Italian developer and manufacturer of polyurethane products for Coating, Flexible Packaging, Industrial Adhesives, Prepolymers, Inks,

Sun Chemical has acquired SAPICI, a specialist in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging and industrial adhesives. Sun Chemicals said its acquisition of SAPICI will strengthen its integrated supply strategy in the packaging market by adding capabilities to develop and produce unique polymers for all of inks, coatings, and lamination adhesives. SAPICI is focues in the development and manufacturing of polyurethane products for Coating, Flexible Packaging, Industrial Adhesives, Prepolymers, Inks,.

One of North America's largest ink and coatings manufactures

SAPICI CEO Cristian Furiosi “The extensive experience and product portfolio our organisation has in this market, combined with Sun Chemical and [parent group] DIC Corporation’s expertise and complementary products, provide an all-encompassing solution to excite our customers.” Sun Chemical has annual sales of more than $8.5bn , employs over 22,000 staff and is one of North America's largest ink and coatings manufactures.