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Resonac America, Inc.

MaterialsSan Jose, CA, USAFounded 1939· One of 970 Materials companies tracked by AMPulse

Provides high-purity alumina and UV resins for ceramic additive manufacturing, enabling advanced ceramic 3D printing with improved material properties.

CEO / Founder
Masao Horayama
Team Size
11-50
Stage
Active

Technology & Products

Key Products

High-purity alumina for ceramic AM; UV resins for ceramic additive manufacturing; Thermal fillers (alumina/boron nitride); Inorganic materials and chemicals

Technological Advantage

Proprietary high-purity alumina formulations achieve superior material properties for ceramic AM, backed by Showa Denko's chemical manufacturing scale and quality control.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Leverages Resonac's chemical manufacturing expertise to provide high-purity alumina and advanced materials that enhance ceramic AM part performance for demanding industrial applications.

How They Differentiate

Leverages the extensive inorganic and chemical expertise of its parent company, Resonac Holdings Corporation (formerly Showa Denko K.K.), to provide high-purity alumina and advanced materials for ceramic additive manufacturing and electronics applications.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Ceramic 3D printing manufacturers, industrial companies in aerospace, medical, and electronics sectors

Industry Verticals

Aerospace/Defense; Medical; Electronics; Industrial Manufacturing

Competitors

Other major chemical manufacturers specializing in advanced materials, particularly for electronics and industrial applications.

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Revenue estimated $10M-$25M; serves customers in the United States; more than 180 subsidiaries and affiliates globally

Major Milestones

2022: Collaboration with Tethon 3D to develop UV resin for ceramic additive manufacturing; 2023: Parent company Showa Denko K.K. merged and rebranded to Resonac Holdings Corporation

Notable Customers

Tethon Corporation