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BASF has acquired the Switzerland-based Rolic AG, a specialist in light management for advanced LCD/OLED displays, for an undisclosed amount. The transaction includes Rolic’s affiliates in Allschwil (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) and Shanghai, China. Rolic develops and sells ready-to-use formulations and functional film products for the display and security industry against forgery as well as barrier materials and films.
Rolic is a market and technology leader in photo-alignment materials. Panel makers use Rolic’s technology to meet the needs of end consumers looking for products featuring optimum image quality with high contrast and brilliance, as well as very low energy consumption.
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