artience Co Ltd (4634)

artience Co., Ltd. engages in the colorants and functional materials, polymers and coatings, printing and information, and packaging materials businesses in Japan, China, Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas, and internationally. The Colorants and Functional Materials Business segment offers pigments, pigment dispersions, pastes for color filter, color resist, color masterbatches, functional masterbatches, functional compounds, paints for data recording materials, carbon dispersions, and inkjet inks for coloring objects, flat panel display color filters, automotive lithium-ion batteries, and other products applications. The Polymers and Coatings Business segment provides pressure sensitive adhesives, laminating adhesives, hot-melt adhesives, adhesive tapes, functional film materials for electronics, marking films, can coatings, resins, hard coating materials, medical products, and natural extracts for food packaging, medical/healthcare fields, automobiles, electronics, and energy sectors. The Packaging Materials Business segment offers gravure inks, flexographic inks, gravure printing systems, gravure, and flexographic plate making solutions used in food packaging industry. The Printing and Information Business segment provides offset inks, newspaper inks, metal decorative inks, UV curing inks, offset printing materials, printing inspection equipment, and screen inks. This segment also provides support for the standardization of customers’ printing processes and color management. The company was formerly known as Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd. and changed its name to artience Co., Ltd. in January 2024. artience Co., Ltd. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.