Wanhua Chemical Opens Barcelona R&D Center, Expanding Presence in Europe

Polyurethane manufacturer Wanhua Chemical has opened its Barcelona R&D Center as part of its efforts to expand its presence in Europe and improve collaboration in scientific research and innovation. The center will provide technical consultations, develop new products, offer technical support, and stay up-to-date with industry advancements. It will focus on green chemistry, renewable energy, circular economy, and sustainable product development.

“At Wanhua Chemical, we've always prioritized technological innovation as our core competency. The opening of Barcelona R&D center symbolizes our ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality products and meeting customer needs. We aspire to engage with the industry in a spirit of openness, collaborating to drive innovation and lead the way in sustainable development,” said Dr.Hua, Executive Vice President of Wanhua Chemical.

The center will also collaborate with local research institutions and universities and support the company's operations in fine chemicals and materials. Barcelona's strategic location will help Wanhua attract talent and expand its market in Latin America and North Africa. The Barcelona R&D Center complements Wanhua's existing R&D center in Hungary, which focuses on the polyurethane industry.

Source: Wanhua