providing color to the world since 1917
World-Class Nigrosine manufacturing
Our state-of-the-art Nigrosine (Solvent Black 7) production facility in Seaford, Delaware ensures our clients receive the highest quality materials backed by our expert support. You can rely on us for a steady supply, thanks to our local inventory and partnership with (HQ) Orient Chemical Industries, Japan.
ABOUT US
Over a Century of Excellence in Dyes, Colorants & Functional Materials
Orient Corporation of America, established in 1979 in Port Newark, New Jersey, has long been recognized as a premier manufacturer of Nigrosine Dye in the Western Hemisphere. In 1991, the company relocated its operations to Seaford, Delaware, home to one of the world’s most advanced production facilities.
In 2007, Orient added a state-of-the-art R&D center at the Seaford site, driving innovation and supporting the development of new products to meet evolving market demands. The company also maintains a substantial inventory of dyes and colorants produced by its parent company, Orient Chemical Industries of Japan, a global leader since 1917.
Orient’s diverse portfolio of colorants serves industries ranging from inkjet inks, writing inks, and paints to electrographic toner and plastics. With the rise of inkjet printing, the company has developed solutions tailored to the growing need for high-resolution office automation equipment.
Known for quality, reliability, and safety, Orient Corporation of America is ISO 9001:2015 certified and committed to maintaining the highest standards in product performance, environmental safety and customer support.
Explore the wide range of possibilities our dyes offer to transform your products into vibrant masterpieces.
headquarters IN Japan
Orient Chemical Industries Co., Ltd.
As a subsidiary of Orient Chemical Industries Co., Ltd., based in Osaka, Japan, we benefit from our parent company’s century-long legacy of innovation in colorant and chemical production. Founded in 1917, Orient Chemical Industries provides our clients with high-quality dyestuffs and functional materials.
This partnership enables us to offer innovative solutions to our customers while maintaining strong product quality and world-class service.
Company & Product Highlights
what makes us different
the orient difference
Partner with us to benefit from our expertise and superior color solutions. Our strengths include:
Global Reach with direct Connections
We boast a global reach, thanks to our robust partnership with Orient Chemical Industries, Japan. This collaboration allows us to offer comprehensive solutions that resonate well beyond our base. Despite our global connections, our focus remains at a local level, understanding and meeting the unique needs of our marketplace. Through these synergistic partnerships, we provide unmatched service, characterized by exceptional quality, consistency, and availability. Experience the advantages of global expertise combined with local insight.
Company Name: Orient Chemical Industries, LTD
In 1917, a limited partnership company, Orient & Co., Ltd. was established. For over 100 years, ORIENT has consistently supplied new materials to meet the needs of the market, combining unique technologies that use dye syntheses with new synthetic technologies.
Products are manufactured today where environmental awareness, and global safety concerns are at the forefront of our operations.
Company Name: Orient Corporation of America
Orient opened our USA operations in New York City in 1979. In the following years, we would open our first production plant and warehousing in Newark, New Jersey in order to better serve North American customer base.
On September 21, 1991, we moved our manufacturing and warehousing operations to Seaford, Delaware. This is one of the world’s most technologically advanced manufacturing sites for the production of Nigrosine Dye.
Pioneering New Frontiers in Dye Innovation
We are passionate about pioneering new frontiers in dye innovation. Our team of experts constantly pushes the boundaries with creative and sustainable approaches. By leveraging state-of-the-art technology and deep industry understanding, we not only meet existing demands but also anticipate emerging trends. We are dedicated to providing holistic color solutions that make a difference in functionality and visual appeal. Ready to explore new possibilities with us? Let's revolutionize your color needs together.
sustainability
a Commitment to Sustainable Practices
At Orient Corporation of America, we are committed to operating in an environmentally responsible manner. We fully comply with the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and ensure that our products are accurately classified according to safety and environmental standards. This classification system helps us guarantee that all chemicals used in our manufacturing processes meet the necessary regulatory requirements. While we focus on compliance with industry standards, we strive to minimize our environmental impact and support ongoing improvements in sustainability practices.
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