Cabot Corporation to Open New Asia Technology Center in Shanghai
New Application Innovation Laboratory Enables Customer Collaboration
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Cabot plans to establish a new Asia Technology Center to accelerate
innovation and applications development. The new lab will be co-located
at Cabot’s regional headquarters in
“As stated in our new corporate strategy, we are focused on driving
application innovation with our customers. In order to drive and enable
advancements in our world, we must continue to innovate based on our
deep understanding of applications – ensuring that our materials can
deliver maximum performance for our customers,” said
The Asia Technology Center will feature the latest technologies and
testing equipment to provide global, best-in-class technical service.
The lab will support Cabot product lines including activated
carbon, rubber
and specialty
carbons, fumed
metal oxides, masterbatch
and compounds, and inkjet
colorants with testing and development capabilities that closely
represent Cabot’s customer applications. To further enhance the customer
experience and showcase Cabot’s capabilities and innovation, the lab
will also be designed with a product showroom. With this lab, Cabot can
better meet the unique requirements of its
“This lab will promote the development of emerging technologies for a
variety of end markets and reaffirms our multi-disciplinary research and
development capabilities to drive innovation in key growth areas,” says
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