Episode 18: Richard Lynch, MacDermid Enthone
Richard Lynch, vice president of MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions discusses the company’s 100 year anniversary and its plans for the future.
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This year marks the 100 year anniversary of MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions. As the company commemorates its century of innovation, it is also making strategic moves that will play a big role in shaping the future of the finishing industry.
The company continues to big investments in the future of its surface finishing business. In September of 2021, MacDermid finalized the acquisition of the surface finishing chemical provider Coventya and it recently announced the acquisition of HSO Herbert Schmitt, a Germany-based manufacturer of specialized chemistry for the surface finishing industry, including plating on plastics, and sustainable plating technologies.
Where is the industry going? What are the things that are challenging finishers? These are the questions that are top of mind for the company.
In this episode of On the Line, we sit down with Richard Lynch, Vice President of chemical supplier MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, as he reflects on the significance of company’s 100-year anniversary and its goals for the future of finishing.
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