Customized Solutions for a Diverse Market
Active in the region since 1984, we at WACKER know how vital it is to understand local markets to truly capture their essence and do business here. It’s why we have established representative offices in key cities across Southeast Asia, in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam. And we take great care to cater to the local demographics of these markets with regionalized offerings focusing on the construction, food, electronics, textiles, automotive and health care industries.
As always, innovation remains at the forefront of our business, as we strive to deliver uniform standards of utmost quality and revolutionary chemistry across all regions. Our technical centers, in Singapore and Indonesia, are key tenets of this endeavor, where our local engineers employ their expertise to test, optimize, and continuously enhance our products, processes, and applications for you. WACKER Southeast Asia is set to continue pushing the limits of sustainability, industry expertise, and innovation.
SINGAPORE
Established since 1984, WACKER’s representative office in Singapore serves as a strategic base to drive application development for the region. Its technical center supports customers in the development of new products and applications for electronics, textiles, automotive, coatings, construction, food and healthcare products. Seminars at WACKER ACADEMY Singapore are designed with an eye to the latest customer needs and market demands. The WACKER Square Room in Singapore, used by WACKER ACADEMY for its training and professional development program, continues to set new standards for service, consulting and knowledge transfer. With one of the strongest economies in the world, Singapore is also home to WACKER’s Southeast Asian headquarters.
INDONESIA
WACKER’s Indonesian subsidiary is located in its capital city of Jakarta with a representative office and a technical center, which was opened in 2017. The technical center serves as a development and testing laboratory for dispersible polymer powders and dispersions, to be used as binders for the regional construction, paint, coatings and adhesives industries. Indonesia’s chemical industry is positioned as development priority in the Making Indonesia 4.0 roadmap. Furthermore, as the largest economy in Southeast Asia, the country presents a source of rich opportunity for WACKER in the region.
MALAYSIA
WACKER’s Malaysian office is situated in its capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia is among the top ten exporters of consumer electronics worldwide and promotes research for innovative medical solutions. The diverse chemical industry here is one of the most prominent markets in the country, which is also home to one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.
THAILAND
WACKER has a representative office in the Thai capital city of Bangkok from which the local market is supplied with customized products and solutions. Thailand is hailed the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia after Indonesia, providing a fast-growing hotbed of opportunity for WACKER’s business activity in the country.
VIETNAM
WACKER’s representative office in Vietnam is located in Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s largest and most populous city which was recently slated to become the region’s next top startup hub. Consistently forecast as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, Vietnam looks to steadily progress its nascent industrial sector, following the release of Vietnam’s promising chemical industry development strategy for the future.
PHILIPPINES
The representative office of Philippines is located in Bonifacio Global City, responsible for furthering WACKER’s business activity in the country. One of the largest economies in Southeast Asia, the Philippines market is also one of the world's fastest-growing emerging markets, characterized by healthy demand for sustainable and durable construction materials.