AGC Chemicals Americas
Components inside devices can corrode when exposed to contaminants and moisture. This corrosion can reduce electronic performance and cause electrical shorts and device failure. Manufacturers use specialized coatings to protect these sensitive components. Factors to consider when selecting coating materials for electronics are the service environment, the component’s life span and the cost of the…
Read MorePrecision cleaning is frequently defined as the removal of particles less than a micron. This cleaning is required prior to assembly to ensure the safety and integrity of technically sophisticated parts and components. These include parts used in the automotive, aerospace, medical and electronics industries that could impact product performance if not properly decontaminated. In…
Read MoreWater-in-oil (W/O) sunscreens have always been an industry challenge because achieving the required SPF with minerals created a greasy, unappealing product. AGC and its partner ACT Solutions have succeeded in creating effective mineral formulations without these aesthetic problems. Adding SOLESPHERE™ porous and nonporous silica gels to formulations makes it possible to produce sunscreens and makeup with…
Read MoreHeadquartered in Exton, Pa. including a state of the art technology center, AGCCA maintains manufacturing operations in nearby Thorndale, PA, a satellite sales office in Sao Paulo, Brazil and warehouses and distributors located throughout North America.
AT AGC CHEMICALS AMERICAS, we actively work to create a corporate culture of sustainability and community responsibility.
As part of this global program of AGC Inc., we are always working to reduce environmental impact by supplying chemicals needed to make sustainable products and by developing and continually improving processes that save energy and prevent environmental pollution.