Rogers Corporation
Develops 3D printable low-loss dielectric materials for radio frequency (RF) devices, enabling additive manufacturing of custom precision substrates, gradient refractive index lenses, and end-use components for wireless systems.
- CEO / Founder
- Ali El-Haj
- Team Size
- 1001-5000
- Stage
- Public
- Total Funding
- Publicly Traded
- Latest Round
- IPO
- Key Investors
- BlackRock, Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Capital Research Global Investors, Norges Bank, Starboard Value LP
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D printable dielectric materials for RF applications; Low-loss dielectric material systems; Printable dielectric resins for DLP/CKM technology
Technological Advantage
Proprietary dielectric materials optimized for additive manufacturing, offering verified advantages in processing high-viscosity resins and enabling complex geometries for RF components; defensible through material formulations and partnerships.
Patent position
Rogers Corporation filed 5 patent families in 2022-2024, down from 7 in 2019-2021, a 29% drop that outpaces the 25% decline in tracked AM filings across the same patent offices, and it trails CeramTec's 10 total families. AMPulse analysis
- Filing momentum
- 5 families filed 2022–2024, 7 in 2019–2021 (-29%); all tracked AM filings in the same offices -25%
- Filed in
- US 60%EP 13%WO 13%CN 13%
- Named competitors, AM patent families
- CeramTec 10
15 AM patent families in total. Recent years are still being published, so read a filing change against the same-office figure.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables 3D printing of high-performance dielectric components with lower weight, wide bandwidth, design freedom, and quick turnaround, reducing development cycles and enabling next-generation wireless systems like 5G and SATCOM.
How They Differentiate
Specializes in 3D printable dielectric materials for RF applications, unlike broader ceramics competitors; partners with Fortify's CKM technology to process high-viscosity resins, enabling unique RF component designs not possible with standard DLP/SLA systems.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
RF/microwave component manufacturers, wireless infrastructure companies, electronics OEMs, defense contractors, and telecommunications equipment providers
Industry Verticals
Wireless Infrastructure; Telecommunications; Aerospace/Defense; Electronics; Advanced Connectivity
Competitors
CoorsTek; Heraeus Group; CeramTec
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
TTM revenue of $0.80 billion USD as of February 2026; operates manufacturing facilities across multiple countries with global sales presence.
Major Milestones
Founded in 1832 as Rogers Paper Manufacturing Company; Partnership with Fortify in 2021 to develop 3D printed dielectric materials; New application laboratory opened in Eschenbach, Germany in 2024; CEO transition to Ali El-Haj in 2025
AM patents
AM-relevant patents linked to this company.
- Patents
- 22
- Granted
- 10
- Families
- 15
Leading domains: process (22), application (13), equipment (5)
Filings by year: 2024: 1 · 2023: 2 · 2022: 2 · 2020: 1 · 2019: 8 · 2018: 2
- A BROADBAND MULTIPLE LAYER DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA AND METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF THE BROADBAND MULTIPLE LAYER DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA03979418 · EP
- Photocurable compositions for stereolithography, method of forming the compositions, stereolithography methods using the compositions, polymer components formed by the stereolithography methods, and a device including the polymer components11787878 · US
- BROADBAND MULTIPLE LAYER DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME03369133 · EP
- Method for the manufacture of a spatially varying dielectric material, articles made by the method, and uses thereof12330367 · US
- Melt processable thermoplastic composite comprising a multimodal dielectric filler11198263 · US