Established in 2004 as a research and development arm of UBE Group in Thailand, UTCA firstly provides the testing and research and development services to companies within UBE Group starting with UBE Nylon (Thailand) on Nylon & Nylon compounding testing and development, Thai Synthetic Rubber Limited on catalysis of polymerization of butadiene reaction research. In 2007, the Corporate R&D and Butadiene Rubber Business Unit of UBE Japan start to work with UTCA to begin the collaboration research projects with Thai Universities. At the end of 2009, UTCA had already completed two projects with Chulalongkorn University and Kasetsart University and having four projects in progress with Thai Universities. Now, UTCA pursues the testing service, research and development for UBE Group as well as outside customers. With extensive equipments to support testing services to Nylon, Polybutadiene rubber and Caprolactam manufacturing bases of UBE Group in Thailand, UTCA has a wide range of testing equipments for testing plastic, rubber and petrochemical materials.
