Mica Corporation, a leading manufacturer of water-based primers and coatings for the flexible packaging industry since 1971, finalized an agreement with PT Eka Warna Kimia (PT EWK) in February to be Mica’s exclusive distributor throughout Indonesia.
Mica has had an established sales presence in Indonesia for more than 15 years and is strategically collaborating with PT EWK to continue to grow in the region.
Leadership from Mica Corporation and PT EWK meet at Mica Headquarters in Shelton, CT. From left to right; Rob Hammond of Mica, Chris Tirtasaputra of PT EWK, Jeff Siegel of Mica, and Troy Tirtasaputra of PT EWK.“Combining Mica’s quality products and superior technical expertise with PT EWK’s decades of industry knowledge is a recipe for success. We are excited to work together to continue to deliver Mica’s water-based primers, coatings, and adhesion solutions to the growing flexible packaging market in Indonesia,” said Rob Hammond, Mica’s Technical Sales Director.
PT EWK is based in Jakarta and has almost 50 years of experience providing process solutions for the Indonesian polymer industry. They will be partnering with Mica to provide water-based extrusion primers to converters of flexible packaging. MICA extrusion primers, such as MICA A-131-X and MICA H-760-A will help converters to enhance bond strengths, improve barrier properties, and promote adhesion to various substrates for a large range of flexible packaging applications.
Troy Tirtasaputra, Director of PT EWK said, “We look forward to partnering with Mica to bring the best in technology and solutions to our customers in Indonesia.”
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Mica Corporation manufactures and globally supplies water-based, environmentally responsible products that offer adhesion or other properties to plastic, metal, and paper surfaces in continuous web applications.
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