Arieca Inc. recently entered a manufacturing partnership with Nissan Chemical Corporation to manufacture its thermal interface materials (TIMs) in Asia, according to a press release.
“Supply chain resiliency is on the top of our customers’ minds. I am delighted to share this exciting partnership, where we can combine Arieca’s innovative material technology with Nissan Chemical Corporation’s world class manufacturing capabilities,” CEO and co-founder at Arieca, Dr. Navid Kazem, said. “Additionally, manufacturing at the Sodegaura plant in Japan helps the semiconductor industry achieve their carbon neutrality targets, by reducing scope 3 emissions for each of our customers.”
Through this collaboration, the company hopes to fulfill its clients’ need for applications from the Nissan Chemical manufacturing plant in Sodegaura.
“Nissan Chemical is a reliable supplier of several materials in the semiconductor industry. We are excited to continue building a cooperative partnership with the Arieca team and provide manufacturing services for their innovative technology in the Asian market,” managing executive officer and head of planning and development division at Nissan Chemical, Endo Hideyuki, said.
Hata Toshiyuki, executive officer and plant manager of Sodegaura Plant, said the plant has been preparing to manufacture Arieca's TIM material.
“We are very excited to be able to provide innovative products to Asian customers from our Sodegaura plant,” Toshiyuki said.