About DARKHORSE

DARKHORSE (Shanghai) Materials Technology Co., Ltd.(short as DARKHORSE) is a professional business development and technical service platform focused on high-performance materials and industrial solutions. We connect global manufacturers with regional markets and accelerate the commercialization of advanced material technologies.

We have deep expertise across rubber, tires, polymers, functional materials, and the broader chemical value chain. Our services cover material selection, application development, supply chain coordination, and market expansion, providing practical and scalable solutions for industrial clients.

Unlike traditional trading models, DARKHORSE emphasizes technical understanding, industry insight, and long-term value creation. We understand both upstream manufacturing capabilities and downstream customer requirements in performance, cost, stability, compliance, and sustainability.

Our Core Capabilities

🔬 Technical & Application Expertise

• Strong knowledge of elastomers, fillers, additives, and functional materials

• Support in material selection, formulation optimization, benchmarking, and validation

• Assistance from laboratory evaluation to industrial-scale implementation

🌍 Market Development & Channel Expansion

• Supporting manufacturers entering China and Asia-Pacific markets

• Building localized sales channels and technical support structures

• Developing go-to-market strategies, pricing frameworks, and customer pipelines

🔗 Supply Chain & Project Execution

• Coordinating sampling, qualification, and scale-up programs

• Supporting compliance, risk management, and long-term supply stability

• Acting as an efficient bridge between manufacturers and end customers

Our Value Proposition

• Professional Driven – Technology and industry knowledge first

• Long-Term Partnership – Sustainable growth over short-term transactions

• Execution Oriented – Focused on real project delivery and results

• Transparent & Reliable – Clear, efficient, and trustworthy cooperation

Who We Serve

• Global and regional material manufacturers

• Tire, rubber product, and engineering material companies

• Advanced material and low-carbon material developers

• Overseas companies seeking access to China and Asia-Pacific marketsn

Our Team

Materials Research Team

Deeply focused on specialty chemicals (like SSBR, cross-linking agents, and sustainable materials, etc.), providing reliable trading supply and technical application support. The team is proficient in raw material selection, compound optimization, cost analysis, supply chain risk management, and evaluation of green material trends — enabling downstream clients to control costs and enhance performance in challenging markets.

Tire Technical Team

Specialized in full-process design and development for PCR, TBR, and MOTO (Motorcycle) tires. With an average of over 15 years of industry experience, the core team excels in new product conceptualization, tread pattern innovation, mold design, size range expansion, industrialization support, process optimization, and performance testing/validation. We have helped multiple companies achieve rapid iteration and successful market launch of high-performance tires.