Sol-Gel Technologies (NASDAQ:SLGL), Inc. (NASDAQ: SLGL) is a specialty materials company focused on the research, development and manufacture of proprietary chemical dispersions, formulations and advanced materials. Leveraging its core sol-gel technology platform, the company serves a wide range of markets including industrial coatings, adhesives, personal care, cosmetics, life sciences and nutrition. Sol-Gel’s hybrid organic–inorganic materials are designed to deliver enhanced performance attributes such as durability, chemical resistance, UV protection and improved aesthetics.
The company’s product portfolio encompasses water-based and solvent-based dispersions, functional pigments, specialty coatings and encapsulation systems. These offerings are used by global customers to formulate high-performance finishes for automotive, packaging, electronics and architectural applications, as well as to create unique textures, color effects and stability profiles for beauty and wellness products. A continued emphasis on sustainable solutions has led Sol-Gel to develop low-VOC and waterborne formulations that meet evolving regulatory and environmental standards.
Headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Sol-Gel Technologies operates research and manufacturing facilities in the United States, serving customers across North America, Europe and Asia. The company maintains collaborative partnerships with academic institutions, contract manufacturers and distribution networks to accelerate innovation and extend its market reach. This global footprint enables Sol-Gel to respond quickly to customer development needs and customize materials for region-specific applications.
Founded in the 1960s, Sol-Gel has evolved from early academic research into a commercial enterprise recognized for its materials expertise. David Beveridge, who has served as President and Chief Executive Officer, leads a management team with extensive experience in specialty chemicals and product development. Under their guidance, the company continues to expand its technology base and pursue strategic collaborations aimed at driving long-term growth in high-value markets.
