Hi-Tech Color, Inc

Employee Size

11-50

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Odenton, MD

Founded

1988

From its 37,500-square-foot Odenton plant, Hi-Tech Color, Inc. manufactures customizable coatings, gravure inks, and adhesives for applications ranging from vehicle interiors to high-speed printing. The company synthesizes polyurethane resins in-house, giving customers room to adjust surface properties such as texture and gloss. Its quality and environmental systems are certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015, and the Maryland facility has doubled its North American production capacity.

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