Rayong, Thailand – Penn Color, Inc. has unveiled its newest manufacturing powerhouse in the Pluak Daeng Subdistrict, Rayong Province, Thailand, marking a significant leap in its production capabilities. Strategically positioned within the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and in close proximity to major industrial hubs and Thailand’s largest ports, this state-of-the-art facility enables Penn Color to deliver top-notch colorant and additive masterbatches across the Asia-Pacific region.
Scott Stamback, VP Sales EMEA & Asia, highlights the facility’s exceptional adaptability to meet stringent technical and quality standards across diverse sectors such as packaging, consumer goods, construction materials, and transportation. With decades of expertise and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, Penn Color is poised to set new benchmarks in the industry.
This future-ready facility, designed for scalability to cater to the burgeoning demand in the APAC region and beyond, boasts advanced energy-efficient technologies, including substantial reliance on solar-generated electricity. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the team ensured timely delivery, showcasing unwavering commitment and resilience.
Thailand’s robust customer base, abundant raw materials, industry prowess, and skilled workforce make it the ideal locale for Penn Color’s manufacturing expansion as the company strengthens its foothold in Asia. With Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) spearheading initiatives for Industry 4.0 transformation, Penn Color is aligned with the nation’s trajectory towards modernized technology and infrastructure for enhanced efficiency.
Penn Color’s Thailand plant strategically complements its Technology Center in Singapore, enhancing speed-to-market and operational agility. Kevin Putman Jr, President and CEO of Penn Color, emphasizes the company’s dedication to meeting global customer expectations by delivering advanced color and functional additive masterbatch technologies in the Asia-Pacific market. With a relentless focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Penn Color is poised to drive success in this dynamic and competitive landscape.
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