AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
Suite 201
Exton, PA 19341
New FFKM Perfluorinated Elastomer For Etching Process
Provides high-temperature and high-pressure performance to equipment parts like o-rings and seals. Achieves Shore A hardness without the need for fillers that could generate particulates. Developed for applications where high purity is vital.
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AGC Chemicals to Feature New Polyether Polyols at The World Adhesive and Sealant Conference
Exton, Pa., April 11, 2022 – AGC will introduce their newest polyether polyols with high molecular weight and various structures at the World Adhesive and Sealant Conference. These new grades enhance performance values of silane terminated hybrid polymer-based adhesives and sealants. At the conference, Hajime Takeda, R&D, AGC, Inc. will present “Development of Various Structures of High...
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EPA Approves AMOLEA™ AS-300 Next-Generation Nonflammable Fluorinated Precision Cleaning Solvents
EXTON, Pa., January 25, 2022 -- AGC has developed new HFCO chemistry to provide manufacturers of high-value industrial components, electronics and medical devices with more environmentally friendly precision cleaning alternatives. AMOLEA™ AS-300 and AS-300AT solvents are categorized as nonhazardous air pollutants with an ozone depletion potential near zero and global warming potential of less...
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New Cleaning Solvents for Medical Devices
Non-hazardous air pollutants with an ozone depletion potential of near zero. Provides high solvency with Kb value of 44 and 118 respectively and a favorable HSE. Ideal replacements for HFC solvents, low boiling point HCFO solvents, n-propyl bromide and trichloroethylene.
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New Functionalized Fluoropolymers with Flame Retardant Properties
Benefits include vibration damping, zero water absorption, reduced micro-cracking and high-temperature adhesion. Low dielectric constant at high temperatures up to 260℃. Ideal for automobiles, aircraft, sports products and printed circuit boards.
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New Antimicrobial Compounds Resists Abrasion and Harsh Chemicals
Fluon+ EM-20010 reduces the number of S. aureus bacteria by 98.51% over that same time period. Formulated from melt-processable copolymers composed of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene. Idel for walls, doors and tables at facilities such as hospitals, schools and office buildings.
Read More »New Fine Silica Gels Help to Lower the Viscosity
Offer dimensional stability, temperature properties and tensile strength. Can reduce the cost of 3D printing build resins. Come with particle sizes from 3 to 20 μm, pore diameters up to 120 Å and surface areas from 40 to 800 m2/g.
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New Ion Exchange Membranes Available with PTFE Fabric
FORBLUE™ S-Series offer ion exchange capacities from 1.0 to 1.25 meq/g. Ensures robust chemical resistance and mechanical strength. Provides high cation-selective permeability for electrolysis or electrodialysis.
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New Ion Exchange Membrane Minimizes Influence of Brine Impurities
Helps to maintain high electrical current efficiency with fluorinated carboxylic polymer layer. Comes with low electrical power consumption to decompose purified brine. Provides electrolysis plants to achieve substantial energy savings in the chlor-alkali process.
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AGC's Fluon® ETFE Film Adopted at SoFi Stadium in U.S.
-Creating Comfortable Environment for Audience with View of Clear Blue Sky- TOKYO, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AGC Inc., a Tokyo-based world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, has announced that its Fluon (R) ETFE fluoropolymer film has been installed on the roof of SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles County, capacity: 70,240) in the United States. Opened in September...
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New FFKM Perfluorinated Elastomer For Etching Process
Provides high-temperature and high-pressure performance to equipment parts like o-rings and seals. Achieves Shore A hardness without the need for fillers that could generate particulates. Developed for applications where high purity is vital.
Read More »
AGC Chemicals to Feature New Polyether Polyols at The World Adhesive and Sealant Conference
Exton, Pa., April 11, 2022 – AGC will introduce their newest polyether polyols with high molecular weight and various structures at the World Adhesive and Sealant Conference. These new grades enhance performance values of silane terminated hybrid polymer-based adhesives and sealants. At the conference, Hajime Takeda, R&D, AGC, Inc. will present “Development of Various Structures of High...
Read More »New Partnership with Deveraux Specialties Bolsters Distribution of SOLESPHERE™ Gels for Skincare, Cosmetics and Sunscreen Formulations
Exton, Pa., February 14, 2022 -- AGC Chemicals Americas announces a partnership with Deveraux Specialties to distribute SOLESPHERE™ microsphere silica gels in the U.S. and Canada. These gels help formulators develop safer high-performance skincare, cosmetics and sunscreen products. SOLESPHERE gels are made from silicon dioxide, a natural and sustainable material. They are non-nanoparticle,...
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EPA Approves AMOLEA™ AS-300 Next-Generation Nonflammable Fluorinated Precision Cleaning Solvents
EXTON, Pa., January 25, 2022 -- AGC has developed new HFCO chemistry to provide manufacturers of high-value industrial components, electronics and medical devices with more environmentally friendly precision cleaning alternatives. AMOLEA™ AS-300 and AS-300AT solvents are categorized as nonhazardous air pollutants with an ozone depletion potential near zero and global warming potential of less...
Read More »AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. to Expand its Facility in Thorndale, Pennsylvania
Exton, Pa., January 10, 2022 – AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. (AGCCA) announces an expansion at its Thorndale, Pennsylvania, production facility that will add up to fifty percent more manufacturing, quality control lab and office space. The multiuse facility will be configured to meet the growing needs of current business and accommodate future production increases and new capabilities. In...
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New Cleaning Solvents for Medical Devices
Non-hazardous air pollutants with an ozone depletion potential of near zero. Provides high solvency with Kb value of 44 and 118 respectively and a favorable HSE. Ideal replacements for HFC solvents, low boiling point HCFO solvents, n-propyl bromide and trichloroethylene.
Read More »
New Functionalized Fluoropolymers with Flame Retardant Properties
Benefits include vibration damping, zero water absorption, reduced micro-cracking and high-temperature adhesion. Low dielectric constant at high temperatures up to 260℃. Ideal for automobiles, aircraft, sports products and printed circuit boards.
Read More »
New Antimicrobial Compounds Resists Abrasion and Harsh Chemicals
Fluon+ EM-20010 reduces the number of S. aureus bacteria by 98.51% over that same time period. Formulated from melt-processable copolymers composed of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene. Idel for walls, doors and tables at facilities such as hospitals, schools and office buildings.
Read More »New Fine Silica Gels Help to Lower the Viscosity
Offer dimensional stability, temperature properties and tensile strength. Can reduce the cost of 3D printing build resins. Come with particle sizes from 3 to 20 μm, pore diameters up to 120 Å and surface areas from 40 to 800 m2/g.
Read More »
New Ion Exchange Membranes Available with PTFE Fabric
FORBLUE™ S-Series offer ion exchange capacities from 1.0 to 1.25 meq/g. Ensures robust chemical resistance and mechanical strength. Provides high cation-selective permeability for electrolysis or electrodialysis.
Read More »