Turnover: 3.5 billion USD (2020)
Country: United States
Formerly GPI, the group appeared under the name Sun Chemical in 1945 following a merger. Sun Chemical is a subsidiary of the DIC Group.
The group is a world leader in the production of inks, pigments, coatings and materials, polymers, liquid compounds and other products.
Sun Chemcial currently has 176 branches in 63 countries worldwide.
The Group places great emphasis on research and innovation, with 17 research centers worldwide.
The Group holds over 3,000 patents.
In 1968, the Group acquired Federal Colors Laboratories in the field of industrial inks. In the 1970s, the Group introduced numerous innovations, such as water-based inks, UV inks and pigment manufacturing. In 1987, Sun Chemical merged with Hartmann and Kohl & Madden, then acquired BASF's inks business. Since the 1990s, the Group has undertaken numerous company takeovers and joint ventures around the world, and has expanded significantly.
Financial Data
DUNS: 608229746
Legal Name: SUN CHEMICAL
Address: RUE RENE FONCK ZONE D2A NANTES ATLANTIQUE, 44860 SAINT-AIGNAN-GRANDLIEU
Number of employees: Entre 200 et 249 salariés (2021)
Capital: 7 000 000 EUR
Financial Data:
| Year | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 130 475 278 | 116 382 269 | 101 406 497 | 112 726 601 | 127 511 210 | 135 559 779 | 133 350 446 | 135 066 228 |
| Gross margin (€) | 31 891 763 | 37 740 418 | 35 190 265 | 38 182 414 | 40 942 287 | 48 150 730 | 48 432 470 | 49 206 394 |
| EBITDA (€) | -11 306 644 | -2 800 369 | -5 254 860 | -6 946 483 | -3 374 832 | 2 291 922 | 1 159 967 | 1 171 056 |
| Operating profit (€) | -16 871 771 | -4 232 211 | -7 289 668 | -5 120 442 | -6 067 242 | 393 373 | 296 499 | -270 769 |
| Net profit (€) | -17 545 001 | -5 562 981 | -9 130 499 | -43 279 064 | -24 161 462 | -937 168 | -783 364 | -427 924 |
| Turnover growth rate (%) | 12,1 | 14,8 | -10 | -11,6 | -5,9 | 1,7 | -1,3 | - |
| Ebitda margin rate (%) | -8,7 | -2,4 | -5,2 | -6,2 | -2,6 | 1,7 | 0,9 | 0,9 |
| Operating margin rate (%) | -12,9 | -3,6 | -7,2 | -4,5 | -4,8 | 0,3 | 0,2 | -0,2 |
| Working Capital (turnover days) | 6,4 | 22 | 16 | 37,9 | 37 | 63,4 | 32,6 | 31,3 |
| Working Capital requirements (turnover days) | 37 | 47,7 | 54,9 | 60,8 | 60,9 | 62,7 | 54,1 | 53,3 |
| Net margin (%) | -13,4 | -4,8 | -9 | -38,4 | -18,9 | -0,7 | -0,6 | -0,3 |
| Added value / Turnover (%) | 10,8 | 19,4 | 18,8 | 17,2 | 18,6 | 21,9 | 21,4 | 21,3 |
| Wages and social charges (€) | 20 642 070 | 20 134 249 | 19 195 374 | 19 494 333 | 20 997 003 | 21 835 574 | 21 334 823 | 21 392 989 |
| Salaries / Turnover (%) | 15,8 | 17,3 | 18,9 | 17,3 | 16,5 | 16,1 | 16 | 15,8 |
Company Managers:
| Position | First Name | Last Name | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autre | Martijn | Schoonenberg | 47 |