Sun Chemical to showcase its DIC.PPS™ and Masterbatch portfolios at Fakuma 2026

SOUTH NORMANTON, UK – September 10th, 2026 – Sun Chemical will present its latest innovations for engineering plastics, sustainability and advanced material solutions at FAKUMA 2026, taking place October 12-16, 2026, in Friedrichshafen, Germany. At Hall B4, Stand 4102, the company will jointly showcase solutions from its DIC.PPS™ and Masterbatch portfolios, highlighting materials that support electrification, thermal management, water systems, recycling and sustainable product design.

Featured DIC.PPS™ Solutions

Visitors will discover high-performance PPS compounds designed for demanding applications in electrification, water management and thermal systems, including:

  • DIC.PPS™ Z-240 BLACK: Exceptional thermal shock, temperature and chemical resistance for bus bars, connectors, pumps and electric motor components.
  • NEW DIC.PPS™ Z-650-MV BLACK: Medium-CTI (200V) PPS grade combining superior thermal shock resistance with electrical performance for hybrid metal-plastic applications. Please visit our “Landing Page” and get in contact with us. (Link to the webpage at “Landing Page”)
  • NEW DIC.PPS™ TX-2010-HV BLACK: High-CTI PPS grade (PLC Group 0) enabling compact electrical designs requiring shorter creepage distances in high-voltage applications. Please visit our “Landing Page” and get in contact with us. (Link to the webpage at “Landing Page”)
  • DIC.PPS™ Z-200-XP BLACK: Extrusion-grade PPS offering excellent thermoforming properties for pipe extrusion, fluid transportation and heating and cooling systems.
  • Drinking Water Solutions: DIC.PPS grades with drinking water approvals and / or food contact approvals, excellent hydrolysis resistance and long-term dimensional stability for water meters, mixing cartridges and domestic water supply systems.
  • Heat Pump Solutions: Materials engineered for both drinking water and heating circuits, delivering excellent chemical resistance and water hammer performance.
  • Thermal Management Modules: PPS grades providing outstanding dimensional stability, pressure resistance and hydrolysis resistance for pump housings and thermal management systems.

Featured Masterbatch Solutions

Sun Chemical will also showcase sustainable and functional masterbatch technologies designed to support circularity, product differentiation and performance enhancement:

  • NEW Near-Infrared Detectable Masterbatch: Soot-free, carbon black-free technology that improves plastic sorting and recyclability in automated recycling streams.
  • NEW TropoSol® C100 Agricultural Film: Intelligent heat-responsive greenhouse film technology that adapts to environmental conditions to enhance agricultural performance.
  • Recycling Solutions: Capabilities that help manufacturers reduce production waste, increase material recovery, and support circular economy initiatives.
  • Masterbatch for WPC: Our Masterbatch solutions for WPC combine the natural appearance of wood with the durability and processability of plastics, adaptable to your personal color and property needs.
  • Effect Pigments: Specialty color and effect technologies that create visually distinctive products and packaging.
  • Sicolen® and Sicoversal® Sustainable Masterbatches: Granulate masterbatch solutions supporting responsible material development and manufacturing.

“At FAKUMA 2026, we are excited to demonstrate how our advanced PPS compounds and sustainable masterbatch technologies help customers address key industry challenges, from electrification and thermal management to recycling and resource efficiency.”

To learn more about Sun Chemical’s PPS and Masterbatch innovations, visit Hall B4, Stand 4102 at FAKUMA 2026, October 12-16, in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

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About Sun Chemical

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $7 billion and 21,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, or Instagram.

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