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Brenntag expands its Material Science footprint with the acquisition of Lawrence Industries in the UK...More

Africa, Asia-Pacific & Middle East

Azelis strengthens Asia Pacific footprint with the acquisition of PT Marga Dwi Kencana in Indonesia

Azelis is to acquire 100% of the shares of PT Marga Dwi Kencana ("MDK"), one of the leading distributors serving the personal care market in Indonesia...More

IMCD Australia and New Zealand strengthen its materials sciences business with the acquisition of ResChem

ResChem specialises in the distribution of resins, additives and pigments for use in inks, coatings, adhesives and construction applications. ResChem represents...More

Biesterfeld forms a JV company in India with local partner Hildose Pharmaspecialties

With this JV, Biesterfeld is creating a strategic and long-term foundation for an active presence in India for both sourcing and distribution of pharmaceutical ingredients...More

IMCD enhances its presence in the personal care market in India with the acquisition of Valuetree

IMCD is acquiring a 70% majority-stake in Valuetree Ingredients Private Limited to expand its beauty and personal care footprint in India...More

Europe

IMCD Benelux expands its Personal Care presence in Benelux with the acquisition of Gova Ingredients

IMCD Benelux has acquired 100% of Gova Ingredients, a prominent ingredients distributor for the beauty and personal care market in the Benelux region...More

Chemlink Specialities and Addi-Tec become HARKE UK

From the 1 February 2024, their HARKE's UK entities, Chemlink Specialities Ltd and Addi-Tec Ltd, have merged and rebranded to become HARKE UK Limited Partnership...More

Formerra extends European reach with the launch of a Nordic logistics hub

Formerra, a specialist distributor of engineering polymers and plastics, has inaugurated a new warehouse in Malmö, Sweden to expand its European prescence...More

Nordmann strengthens its presence in the Italian personal care market with the acquisition of SD Chemicals

SD Chemicals S.r.l. is particularly focused on the distribution of raw materials for the cosmetics industry, specially hair care, skin care and make-up...More

Disproquima extends its global life science footprint to Italy with the acquisition of Res Pharma

The acquisition of Res Pharma significantly expands Disproquima's portfolio of ingredients and extends its position in life science markets to Italy...More

KRAHN Chemie acquires stake in Italian specialty chemicals manufacturer and distributor

KRAHN Chemie have acquired shares in SPECIALITIES s.r.l., an Italian distributor and manufacturer of specialty chemicals for the homecare, personal care, industrial and institutional markets...More

Distrupol expands operations to become EMEA-wide polymer distribution partner

New subsidiaries operational in Germany, France, Spain and Italy. This adds to Distrupol's existing facilities in the UK, Ireland, Nordics, Benelux and Egypt...More

North & South America

IMCD further expands its food and nutrition footprint in Latin America with the acquisition of Bretano

IMCD is to acquire 100% of Costa Rica headquartered Bretano and its subsidiaries in Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador. Bretano is one of the leading speciality ingredients distributors...More

Univar Solutions expands its North America distribution network with the acquisition of Valley Solvents & Chemicals

Valley Solvents & Chemicals are a well-established US distributor of solvents and inorganics and provider of waste management services in the Texas and Gulf Coast region...More

Shrieve Chemical acquires U.S. specialty chemical distributor TLC Ingredients

The acquisition expands Shrieve's presence in the Midwest and enhances the company's ability to serve the attractive and growing US food ingredients market...More

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