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Philip Chew appointed to the Executive Board of the Biesterfeld Group

Hamburg, 9 October 2023 - Philip Chew has been appointed to the Executive Board by the Supervisory Board of Biesterfeld AG with effect from 1 October 2023. Philip Chew will continue to assume his responsibilities as Managing Director of GME Chemicals PTE Ltd. based in Singapore, which was acquired by the Biesterfeld Group in 2021. "Southeast Asia is one of the fastest growing regions in the world. Philip Chew has very…


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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie: new cluster structure to further accelerate global growth

Hamburg, 29 September 2023 - Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, a business division of the Biesterfeld Group, is concentrating its business into the three overarching clusters of Industrial, Consumer and Healthcare with immediate effect. Through this new structure and a newly created management level of Global Business Directors, the Biesterfeld Group, as one of the leading international distributors, will strategically drive forward…


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Lindberg & Lund Group changes name to Biesterfeld

Hamburg, 16 August 2023 – Lindberg & Lund AS will change its name to Biesterfeld Norge AS with effect of 1 September. In the course of this, the names of the subsidiaries ABIC Kemi AB and Lindberg & Lund Oy will also be changed to Biesterfeld Sweden AB and Biesterfeld Finland Oy. The distributor of technical chemicals has already been a wholly owned subsidiary of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie since 2019 and will now highlight the…


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Bjørn-Erik Dahlmann is new Managing Director of Lindberg & Lund in Norway

Hamburg, 3. August 2023 – Bjørn-Erik Dahlmann is the new Managing Director of Lindberg & Lund AS in Norway. He succeeds Morten Haugberg, who is retiring after 35 years in Lindberg & Lund and has been Managing Director since 2001. Lindberg & Lund AS is a subsidiary of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie and part of the Biesterfeld Group, one of the leading international distributors of plastics, rubbers and specialty chemicals. Bjørn-Er…


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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie obtains distribution rights for innovative pigment concentrate from KRONOS for digital printing

Hamburg, August 1, 2023 – Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, one of the world's leading distributors of specialty chemical products, pharma and food ingredients, will take over the distribution of the product KRONOS 9900 from the titanium dioxide producer KRONOS with immediate effect for a total of 24 European countries: the DACH region, the Benelux countries, France, Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic,…


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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie wins new partner in Thailand

Bangkok/Hamburg, 10. July 2023 – Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, one of the leading international distributors of specialty chemical products, pharma and food ingredients, and Novabay Pte Ltd, a manufacturer of high-quality sodium bicarbonate located in Singapore, recently entered into a new collaboration and agreed on distribution rights for Novabay’s sodium bicarbonate pharma grade, in particular fine and coarse grade, in…


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Biesterfeld extends exclusive distribution rights for world's first seaweed-based emulsifier from Carbonwave to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Croatia

Hamburg, 22. June, 2023 - Biesterfeld, one of the world's leading distributors in the field of plastics, rubber and specialty chemicals, is exclusively extending its existing distribution of Carbonwave's SeaBalance 2000 product with immediate effect. At the beginning of the year, Biesterfeld was already granted distribution rights for the DACH region, Poland and the Baltic States – now the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Croatia…


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Biesterfeld obtains further distribution rights for mold release agents from Chem-Trend in Germany

Hamburg, 13. June 2023 – Biesterfeld Performance Rubber is expanding its partnership with the German process chemicals manufacturer Chem-Trend and will be distributing the Chem-Trend® and Mono-Coat® product lines in Germany with immediate effect. This further expands the partnership that has already existed for many years in several European countries. The Chem-Trend® product line includes water- and solvent-based…


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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie and Jubilant Ingrevia Limited celebrate 25 years of successful global partnership for key advanced intermediates and fine chemicals

Hamburg, 22. May, 2023 – Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, one of the leading international distributors of specialty chemical products and solutions worldwide and Jubilant Ingrevia Limited, a global integrated Life Science products and Innovative Solutions provider celebrate the 25th anniversary of their partnership this year. Biesterfeld Spezialchemie distributes Jubilant Ingrevia Limited’s selected range of products in the field…


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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie receives further distribution rights for Dow's electronics products in Italy, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal and the UK

Hamburg, 02. May 2023 – Biesterfeld, one of the world's leading distribution and service companies in the field of plastics, rubber and specialty chemicals, and Dow, a global materials science company, are expanding their more than 50-year distribution partnership With immediate effect, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has been granted additional distribution rights in Italy, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal and the UK, that cover…


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Biesterfeld AG, Philipp Sakuth

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Biesterfeld AG, Eva Switala

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Biesterfeld AG, Isabel Doß

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