New Jersey

Spectra Colors Corporation is a minority-owned Kearny, New Jersey manufacturer of a wide variety of dyes, colorants, and services, including color matching and blending services designed to meet customer needs. In business since 1987, Spectra Colors’ global sales are key to its continued growth and overall success, according to CEO Luis Marrero.

In 2013, international sales were approximately 19 percent of total revenue and represented a value of almost $2 million. Twenty percent of the company’s employees are dedicated to export operations. Export successes include sales to TPP partners Mexico and Japan, as well as China, Brazil, Honduras, Hong Kong, Turkey, Thailand, and Indonesia. These international sales continue to give Spectra Colors the opportunity to grow globally, expand revenue, and support jobs in New Jersey.