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ALTANA More than Doubles Production Capacity for BYK Additives in the U.S.

Expansion of Wallingford, CT facility emphasizes commitment to local customers, North American business

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

ALTANA announced the grand opening of its BYK USA Inc. expanded facility in Wallingford, CT. With this state-of-the-art plant, BYK more than doubles production capacity in the U.S. and increases worldwide supply chain security for its additives. The expansion project represents a $50 million investment from ALTANA, the largest single investment the Group has made outside of Germany. “Today marks a very important moment in ALTANA’s growth strategy,” said Dr. Matthias L. Wolfgruber, CEO, ALT...

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