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IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

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IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. · Jinshan, Shanghai, China

IDI Composites (Shanghai) is a source-reviewed supplier profile for bulk molding compound, BMC material, and sheet molding compound, with every search topic tied to company-published product or process evidence and separated from buyer-side verification requirements.

China Composites Expo lists the exhibitor as IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. The IDI China website describes the Shanghai operation in Jinshan Industrial Zone as a custom SMC and BMC materials manufacturer and publishes bulk molding compound, sheet molding compound, thermoset composites and a China civil-market molding-compound range. The company profile also states that the Shanghai operation has production equipment and integrated laboratories for mechanical, electrical and safety testing. IDI's global site includes China in its international manufacturing and service network. The Chinese site uses several entity forms in different locations, including IDI Composites (Shanghai), IDI Shanghai and IDI International Composites, and its published operation date cannot be reconciled directly with all public legal-entity dates. The establishment year is therefore left blank, and buyers should confirm the contracting and manufacturing entity.

Reviewed product search fit

The reviewed product and process scope makes this supplier relevant to buyer searches for bulk molding compound, BMC material, and sheet molding compound. These phrases describe products or processes supported by the cited public scope; they do not expand the supplier's catalog or replace technical qualification.

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Legal entity
IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Manufacturing since (company statement)
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Location
Jinshan, Shanghai, China
Business type
Resin supplier
Company overview

This procurement profile is built for formulators, processors and procurement teams comparing chemistry, processing window, cured performance and regulatory documentation. It organizes IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.'s published products, processes, certificate references and official sources around the primary topic “IDI Composites (Shanghai) Glass-fiber-reinforced bulk molding compound (BMC).” The objective is to help a buyer decide whether to open a controlled RFQ, not to turn a broad company catalog into an unsupported approval.

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. currently lists 6 product or service groups and 6 manufacturing or support capabilities in this reviewed record. The public scope indicates what to investigate, while the buyer remains responsible for drawings, design calculations, standards, current certificates, sample approval and order-specific commercial confirmation. Claims below are attributed to the attached source set unless GetFRP explicitly labels them as qualification guidance.

Products & services summary

The IDI China site describes BMC as a bulk thermoset molding compound made by combining resin, inert fillers, chopped glass-fiber reinforcement, catalysts, stabilizers, pigments, release agents and thickeners for compression or injection molding. SMC is supplied as sheet compound and is intended primarily for compression molding. The site emphasizes formulation to customer performance requirements, while the expo entry further identifies polyester- and vinyl-ester-based BMC and SMC plus specialty high-performance molding compounds for automotive, rail, electrical, construction, food-service equipment, alternative energy, agriculture, appliances and lighting. Qualification should be grade-specific rather than based on the SMC or BMC family name. An RFQ should state resin chemistry; glass length and content; filler; density; color; shrinkage; flow; molding window; mold temperature, pressure and cycle; storage temperature and shelf life; mechanical and electrical properties; heat, flame, weather and chemical resistance; VOC or odor; and surface appearance. Injection-molded BMC and compression-molded BMC or SMC impose different machine, mold, runner, venting and charge-pattern requirements, so trials in the actual tool should define first-article approval, process capability, batch CoA and color-lot criteria. Food-contact, rail, automotive, electrical-insulation and building programs each require the destination-market regulation and material-level flame, smoke, toxicity, tracking, dielectric or other application tests; group experience is not a substitute for grade and plant approval. The reviewed public pages do not expose a complete current certificate package sufficient to verify the Shanghai contracting entity, Jinshan site, scope, number and validity, so no certification is recorded as independently verified. Request current certificates, TDS and SDS, declarations of conformity, test reports and change-notification terms covering the quoted grade and manufacturing site.

Products and supply scope

Glass-fiber-reinforced bulk molding compound (BMC)Glass-fiber-reinforced sheet molding compound (SMC)Custom polyester- and vinyl-ester-based thermoset molding compoundsHigh-performance thermoset composites for compression and injection moldingCustom molding compounds for electrical, automotive, rail, construction and food-service equipmentThermoset molding compounds for China's civil market

Capabilities and services

BMC formulation and bulk-compound productionSMC formulation and sheet-compound productionCustom polyester and vinyl-ester formulationCompression- and injection-molding application developmentMechanical, electrical and safety laboratory testingCustomer application and molding-process support

Company-published certifications

No company-level certification is listed on this profile.

SOURCE-REVIEWED PROCUREMENT PROFILE

How to evaluate IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. for Glass-fiber-reinforced bulk molding compound (BMC)

Evaluate IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. as a potential composite resin supplier for bulk molding compound, verify the public evidence and prepare a comparable RFQ.

Published product scope, translated into buying checks

Glass-fiber-reinforced bulk molding compound (BMC)

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. includes this product in its published supply scope. Treat that listing as a starting point: request the current datasheet or drawing, material and construction, available grades or dimensions, guaranteed properties, production site, quotation revision and evidence that represents the exact item offered.

Glass-fiber-reinforced sheet molding compound (SMC)

For Glass-fiber-reinforced sheet molding compound (SMC), buyers should convert the catalog description into an acceptance specification. Confirm standard and custom options, raw-material system, critical tolerances, surface or finish, test basis, sample route, MOQ, lead time and packing. Any alternative proposed by IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. should be identified explicitly rather than treated as automatically equivalent.

Custom polyester- and vinyl-ester-based thermoset molding compounds

This product broadens the supplier's public portfolio, but GetFRP does not infer approval from a product name alone. Ask IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. for the grade or model designation, manufacturing route, current technical file, production and test location, batch traceability and the limits that apply to published performance values.

Manufacturing and service capability review

BMC formulation and bulk-compound production

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. publishes BMC formulation and bulk-compound production as part of its capability scope. Buyers should ask which site and equipment perform the work, the practical size or material limits, the normal control records and whether the proposed order uses the same route. Subcontracted stages should be visible in the quality plan.

SMC formulation and sheet-compound production

The relevance of SMC formulation and sheet-compound production depends on the requested product and acceptance criteria. During qualification, request a process flow, critical control points, inspection or test method, operator or equipment qualification where applicable, nonconformance handling and a recent example that represents the offered production route.

Custom polyester and vinyl-ester formulation

For sourcing purposes, Custom polyester and vinyl-ester formulation is a capability signal rather than independent verification. Confirm capacity, tooling or fixture availability, setup and changeover assumptions, lot definition, sample approval and traceability. The quotation should identify any limitation that could affect geometry, performance, appearance or delivery.

Compression- and injection-molding application development

Buyers evaluating Compression- and injection-molding application development should connect the process claim to evidence: an equipment list, controlled procedure, representative report, production photograph or witnessed sample may each answer a different risk. IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. should also explain how the result is checked before release and recorded for the shipment.

Application fit to evaluate

These are sourcing contexts suggested by the published product scope, not confirmed project references. Validate the exact application, design basis and evidence in the RFQ.

Composite reinforcement and laminate production

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.'s reinforcement range can be screened for laminating, pultrusion, winding, molding or conversion programs. Buyers should confirm grade, sizing, architecture, width, tex or areal weight, package, splice and moisture limits, then run a representative processing trial before approving the material for repeat production.

Composite matrix and process-chemistry programs

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.'s chemistry portfolio can be evaluated for the named composite process only after the processing window and cured-property basis are aligned. Request current data sheets, grade and site identity, viscosity or mix control, cure and exotherm, storage, batch certificate fields and test evidence based on the intended reinforcement and construction.

Composite manufacturing line investment

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.'s listed machinery can enter a line comparison when the buyer supplies a written product and process requirement. The proposal should define the complete line boundary, controls, utilities, safety, throughput, acceptance test, installation, training, spares, documentation and the responsibility for proving product quality with representative material.

Supplier qualification checks

State the process, reinforcement, part thickness, cure equipment and target production cycle.
Request current technical and safety data sheets, mix ratio, viscosity window, storage life and handling controls.
Define cured mechanical, thermal, fire, chemical or surface properties with test methods and conditioning.
Run a representative process trial and record resin temperature, mix accuracy, gel profile, cure and observed defects.
Confirm batch certificate fields, shelf-life policy, change notification and complaint sample retention.
Review dangerous-goods status, packaging, temperature exposure and destination regulatory documentation.

What to include in an RFQ

  1. 1Product definition: identify the requested Glass-fiber-reinforced bulk molding compound (BMC), drawing or grade revision, dimensions, material construction, quantity and expected annual demand.
  2. 2Performance: state the loads, environment, temperature, chemical, fire, electrical, appearance or service-life requirements that actually control selection.
  3. 3Process and source: ask whether BMC formulation and bulk-compound production is performed by IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. at the named production site and disclose subcontracted stages.
  4. 4Standards and evidence: name the required standard edition, test methods, report scope, laboratory or witness expectation and acceptance values.
  5. 5Quality plan: define the approved sample, incoming-material records, in-process controls, final inspection, sampling level, traceability and treatment of nonconforming product.
  6. 6Commercial boundary: request tooling or setup, MOQ, lead time, payment, warranty, Incoterm, export documents, packing dimensions and responsibility for transport damage as separate items.
  7. 7Change control: require written approval before changes to material, formulation, reinforcement, production site, tooling, critical process, specification or certificate status.

Evidence and review scope

IDI Composites (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.'s source record currently includes Official IDI China Website, IDI China Company Profile, IDI Thermoset Composite Product Center, IDI Bulk Molding Compound. These links let a buyer distinguish company-published information from GetFRP's own qualification guidance and return to the original context when a claim changes.

No company-level certification is presently listed in the reviewed profile. That does not prove that no document exists, but it means the RFQ should ask for the quality-system certificate and every product-specific test or approval needed by the buyer rather than assuming a certification from market reputation.

GetFRP last recorded a public-source review date of 2026-08-25. Public websites and catalogs can change after review, so commercial decisions should use newly downloaded files and direct supplier confirmation. GetFRP's public or claimed status describes profile ownership and identity controls; it does not certify every product statement or predict order performance.

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