- Business
- Everlight Chemical Industrial Corporation, founded in 1972 and listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in 1988, manufactures and distributes specialty chemical products with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan. The company produces color chemicals including dyes for textiles, leather, digital ink, paper, metal surfaces, timber and edible pigments; specialty chemicals such as benzophenone and benzotriazole light stabilizers like Eversorb for plastics, coatings and cosmetics, along with recent launches of Eversorb 673N for anti-yellowing in PU/TPU materials and novel liquid light stabilizer NLS for silicone-modified coatings; toners for high-speed copiers; electronic chemicals encompassing photoresists, photolithography applications and ultra-clean manufacturing materials; and pharmaceutical chemicals featuring active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates produced under cGMP systems approved by the US FDA and EU authorities. Everlight Chemical operates production plants in Taoyuan, Taiwan, and maintains subsidiaries and sales offices including Everlight USA in North Carolina, Everlight Europe in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Everlight Suzhou Advanced Chemicals in China, Everlight Hongkong, Elite Foreign Trading in Turkey and Everlight Singapore, serving markets across Asia, Europe, North and South America, and the Middle East. In recent developments, the company expanded its pharmaceuticals revenue by 2.5% to NTD 230 million in 2024 through CDMO initiatives, high-value product launches targeting Europe, America, Japan and Latin America, and recovery following FDA GMP case closure; grew color chemicals sales 8.7% via digital ink and traditional textile expansions; advanced electronic chemicals with supply chain localization in China and new materials for 5G and advanced displays; and introduced Eversorb 990 for polyethylene agricultural films to enhance weatherability and sustainability.