Quaker Houghton opened a new manufacturing facility in Zhangjiagang, China, adding die casting and grease product lines to support key industries in the Asia-Pacific region. The company also expanded its Shanghai laboratory with dedicated grease and QH FLUID INTELLIGENCE™ testing capabilities to accelerate local product development.
Quaker Houghton inaugurated a state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Zhangjiagang, China, designed to produce die casting and grease formulations locally. The facility enhances supply chain resilience and reduces lead times for steel, aluminum, automotive, beverage can, mining and wind power customers across Asia-Pacific.
The company also unveiled an upgraded laboratory in Shanghai, featuring specialized testing bays for its grease business and the QH FLUID INTELLIGENCE™ platform. These enhancements enable in-region R&D, rapid formulation trials and real-time fluid performance monitoring to meet evolving customer needs.
These investments reflect Quaker Houghton’s long-term commitment to the Asia-Pacific market, aiming to boost local production of a wider product portfolio and accelerate innovation. By strengthening regional capabilities, the company seeks to capture rising demand and support sustainable growth in key industrial sectors.
