Hubei Fluorine New Materials Co., Ltd., legally 湖北孚诺林新材料有限公司, is a Chinese high-tech enterprise specializing in the research, development, production, and marketing of fluorine-based new materials, with a primary focus on polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) resins and fluoroelastomers (FKM).
Founded in 2021 in Qianjiang, Hubei Province, as the Hubei production base of the Funolin group (established 2007 in Zhejiang), the company operates a modern facility in the Qianjiang Economic Development Zone. Its core products include PVDF polymers used as binders and coatings in lithium-ion batteries, separator materials, solar backsheet films, and industrial fluoropolymers, along with related monomers and byproducts. By mid-2023, the site reached an annual PVDF capacity of 25,000 tons, establishing it as one of China’s largest dedicated producers.
The company supplies leading domestic battery manufacturers and supports import substitution in high-performance battery materials. It maintains ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF 16949 certifications, emphasizes sustainable manufacturing, and forms part of a group with Zhejiang operations and international sales reach across dozens of countries. In the fluorine chemicals and new energy materials sector, it ranks among China’s prominent PVDF suppliers.
Also known as Zheflon, Hubei Funolin New Materials Co., Ltd., 浙江孚诺林化工新材料有限公司, Zhejiang Funolin Chemical New Material Co., Ltd., Flurine, and Fluorine.
An Administrative Law Judge found rival PVDF products infringe a patent covering PVDF used in lithium‑ion batteries; the ruling is preliminary and subject to review and appeal.