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Biesterfeld and DuPont Tate & Lyle expand partnership
With immediate effect, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is distributing Zemea® USP-NF propanediol from DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products for the healthcare industry. The pharmaceutical quality of this plant-based product makes it suitable for use as an excipient in topical and oral medical products. The agreement applies to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine. …
Biesterfeld and CORTEC CORPORATION agree on Europe-wide distribution of anti-corrosion additives
With immediate effect, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is taking on responsibility for the Europe-wide distribution of anti-corrosion additives for paints and varnishes from U.S. manufacturer CORTEC CORPORATION. This cooperation is an excellent addition to the distributor’s portfolio for this industry. The organic and inorganic corrosion inhibitors offered are suitable for both solvent-containing and water-based…
“Fit for market” – surfactant training at Biesterfeld Spezialchemie
In June, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie held a technical training session on surfactant formulations in laundry and cleaning products. Employees from the back office, the sales and supply chain area and from other teams were invited. The consultant, Jochen Lohr, Sales Manager Cleaning at Biesterfeld, offered a comprehensive overview of the world of surfactants. Using practical examples, he described challenges in the …
Biesterfeld and LERG agree on cooperation
With immediate effect, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is to assume responsibility for the distribution of unsaturated polyester resins (UP resins) from Polish company LERG S.A. Through this cooperation, the distributor is expanding its range for the manufacturing of composite materials for the German market. Marketed under the trade name Estromal®, the UP resins are suited to a wide range of applications and provide an…
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie and Bio-gen Extracts agree on Europe-wide distribution
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has assumed distribution rights for the Bio-gen Extracts portfolio in Europe in May, thereby expanding its product range for nutraceuticals and plant extracts for use in the healthcare and food supplement industries. The portfolio comprises various products for use in capsules, tablets, sugar-coated pills and sticks. Biesterfeld Spezialchemie will market the high-quality products and latest product…
Biesterfeld: Personal Care expands its team
Effective of May 2017, Yvonne Claus supports the personal care team as Sales Manager of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie in Germany and Switzerland. From her previous positions at international operating raw material manufacturers, she has acquired many years of experience in sales and marketing in the personal care industry. With her excellent expert knowledge of cosmetic ingredients and their application, Yvonne Claus strengthens…
Biesterfeld offers innovative high-performance skin adhesive for medical devices
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is expanding its product portfolio of high-quality, medical skin adhesives for Europe with Dow Corning® MG 7-1010 Soft Skin Adhesive. The solvent-free, transparent silicone skin adhesive provides even greater skin adhesion compared to conventional silicone soft skin adhesives. The innovative adhesive has been specially developed for the precise and reliable adhesion of wearable electronic devices on…
expHAIRtise - Biesterfeld’s Shampoo Kit
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie launched its hair care formulation kit at this year's in-cosmetics® global in London. It contains five shampoo formulations with different conditioners and thickeners. The expHAIRtise kit points out the benefits of silicones in shampoo formulations and attends light to intensive conditioning effects to satisfy the needs of various hair structures. Moreover the expHAIRtise kit contains a silicone-free…
Efficient distribution logistics: Biesterfeld Spezialchemie implements new European logistics concept
By completing the move into a modern, fully equipped central warehouse, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is successfully implementing its new logistics concept. The relocation will enlarge the distribution company’s storage capacities by 25% and increase productivity through an optimised flow of goods. The efficient logistics concept takes into account the day-to-day challenges encountered in the supply chain, helping to ensure…
LifeScience - Personal Care - BODY & SEOUL
Discover our award-winning „BODY & SEOUL“ formulation kit.The latest formulation kit by Biesterfeld contains seven formulations that are inspired by the Asian beauty routines which include up to ten steps. The “BODY & SEOUL” kit is designed with focus on light and moisturising formulations for skin care and colour cosmetics with both interesting and innovative textures. Discover Biesterfeld’s formulation kit that won the…