Sacramento, Calif. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomes Solstice Advanced Materials as a new member and announces the company has been elected to serve on the CMTA Board of Directors. Solstice continues its engagement in CMTA following the company’s evolution from Honeywell, a long-standing CMTA member.
Solstice Advanced Materials is a specialty materials company that develops high-performance products used across critical industries, including refrigeration, semiconductor manufacturing, healthcare packaging, protective fibers, and other advanced industrial applications. The company was formed in 2025 as a spin-off of Honeywell’s advanced materials business and operates as a global leader in applied materials science.
“Solstice Advanced Materials represents the kind of cutting-edge manufacturing expertise that is essential to California’s long-term industrial strength,” said Lance Hastings, President & CEO of CMTA. “Their technologies support critical sectors from semiconductors to healthcare and demonstrate the importance of advanced materials in building resilient supply chains. I am pleased to welcome Solstice to CMTA and to our Board of Directors.”
“The high-performance materials that Solstice Advanced Materials develops are essential to sectors across the manufacturing industry,” said Lorin Moore, Site Manager for Solstice’s Santa Clara and Sunnyvale facilities. “Joining the CMTA Board of Directors provides an opportunity to engage directly with California’s manufacturing leaders on the challenges and opportunities shaping global supply chains and industrial competitiveness.”
Companies like Solstice play an essential role in powering California’s high-tech manufacturing economy. As a member of the CMTA Board of Directors, the company will help inform policies that strengthen California’s manufacturing competitiveness and support long-term economic growth.
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About CMTA
The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) has advocated for pro-growth laws and regulations before the California legislature and administrative agencies since 1918. The total output from manufacturing in California is $382 billion per year, roughly 10 percent of the total economic output of the state. Manufacturers employ 1.2 million Californians paying wages more than $25,000 higher than other non-farm employers in the state. For more information, visit CMTA’s website.
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a global specialty materials company delivering high-performance solutions across a range of industries, including refrigerants, semiconductor materials, protective fibers, healthcare packaging, and other advanced applications. Formed in 2025 following its spin-off from Honeywell’s advanced materials business, Solstice operates a global manufacturing and innovation footprint supporting critical industrial supply chains.