Dave Savastano05.05.11
Plextronics, Inc. announced that the company has signed an OLED lighting distribution agreement with Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd. Under the terms of the agreement, Sanyo will distribute select Plexcore OC inks developed specifically for use in OLED lighting applications in the Japanese market.
Jim Dietz, Plextronics’ vice president of business development, indicated that the relationship with Sanyo has been a long-standing and important one for both companies.
"Sanyo has a tremendously strong reputation in the Japanese market for the quality and performance of the products it makes and sells. We’ve worked with them for the last few years, and there is no one better suited to be our distribution partner in Japan," said Dietz. “This agreement will give us the ability to work much more closely with some of the top OLED lighting developers in the world to drive the adoption and commercialization of OLED technology.”
Fusayoshi Masuda, Sanyo Chemical’s representative director and executive vice president, emphasized that Sanyo is enthusiastically developing new business fields.
“From that point of view, new conductive polymer technology introduced by Plextronics was very attractive to us. We are sure that based upon our close relationship with our customers, this distribution agreement will be a good starting point for developing such new business opportunities,” said Masuda.
Jim Dietz, Plextronics’ vice president of business development, indicated that the relationship with Sanyo has been a long-standing and important one for both companies.
"Sanyo has a tremendously strong reputation in the Japanese market for the quality and performance of the products it makes and sells. We’ve worked with them for the last few years, and there is no one better suited to be our distribution partner in Japan," said Dietz. “This agreement will give us the ability to work much more closely with some of the top OLED lighting developers in the world to drive the adoption and commercialization of OLED technology.”
Fusayoshi Masuda, Sanyo Chemical’s representative director and executive vice president, emphasized that Sanyo is enthusiastically developing new business fields.
“From that point of view, new conductive polymer technology introduced by Plextronics was very attractive to us. We are sure that based upon our close relationship with our customers, this distribution agreement will be a good starting point for developing such new business opportunities,” said Masuda.