According to a news announcement from Yicai Global, China’s Sokan is set to build a specialized coatings factory and research and development hub in the U.S. This expansion is part of the company’s strategy to increase its presence in North America and boost its production capacity for high-performance coatings.

The new facility will focus on creating specialized coatings for various industrial applications, with an emphasis on innovation and sustainability. The addition of an R&D hub will enable Sokan to tailor its products to the specific needs of the U.S. market and support its ongoing commitment to cutting-edge research in coatings technology.

Sokan’s move into the U.S. aligns with the company’s broader goals of international expansion and strengthening its global market share in the coatings industry. The factory is expected to create new job opportunities and contribute to advancements in the sector.

Read the full news release here.