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Biesterfeld enters the Brazilian Polymer Distribution Market
With immediate effect Biesterfeld Simko Distribuição Ltda. has been appointed Key-Distributor in Brazil by DuPont´s Performance Polymer division, a long standing Partner for Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH across Europe. The DuPont product range of Engineering Polymers, Thermoplastic Elastomers and High Performance Rubber will be complemented with Chi Mei´s comprehensive product range of Styrene Copolymers such as ABS, SAN, ASA, SBS…
Martin Umbach to be appointed Managing Director of Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH
"I am looking forward to developing the business activities of Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH and its subsidiaries together with Martin Umbach in the future. Biesterfeld Plastic will benefit from his operational experiences as well as his market and product know-how.”, states Carsten Harms, Managing Director of Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH and Member of the Executive Board of Biesterfeld AG. Martin Umbach (40) has been employed at…
Biesterfeld Plastic acquires the Joint Venture Shares of Biesterfeld Nordic AB
With effect from 1st of December 2014 Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH took ownership of the remaining 50%-shares of Biesterfeld Nordic AB from their Joint Venture partner Fred Holmberg. With the acquisition of the shares, Biesterfeld Plastic also took over the finish subsidiary of the company, Biesterfeld Nordic & Co OY, Hamina / Finland.„Our subsidiary Biesterfeld Nordic AB has enjoyed positive growth since their foundation in 2012.…
Biesterfeld Plastic Exhibits at Fakuma 2014
Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH, the pan-European leading specialist for distribution of plastics and performance rubber, traditionally exhibits with its principal DuPont at FAKUMA 2014 on a 160m² corporate Booth. Biesterfeld Plastic will be present during this period with approx. 65 Sales Specialists from Germany, Austria, Suisse and Central Europe to showcase their innovative product portfolio. In addition to the new product…
The Performance Rubber Business Unit of Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH integrates Kuettner GmbH and continues to grow accross Europe
Synergy effects connected with the integration of Küttner GmbH in Biesterfeld Plastic are speeding up the continuous expansion of the Performance Rubber Business Unit throughout Europe. In the future Küttner will act as an independent business segment within Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH. Since the acquisition of Küttner GmbH by Biesterfeld in January 2013 there has been a continuous expansion of the existing product portfolio of…
INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe and Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH - Cooperation in Russia and Ukraine
INEOS O&P Europe and Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH are pleased to announce an extension to their long term cooperation in Europe. The distribution of Polypropylene and Polyethylene in Russia and Ukraine is to be carried out by OOO Küttner, located in Moscow, a member of the Biesterfeld Group.“The combination of INEOS' integration and portfolio with Biesterfeld's marketing expertise presents a very strong offer for customers in this…
Biesterfeld Plastic and Solvay conclude the distribution of Polysulfones in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland
Effective from 1st January 2014, Solvay Specialty Polymers Italy S.p.A. and Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH have agreed on a distribution agreement for the distribution of Polysulfones Radel® PPSU, Udel® PSU and Veradel® PESU in Scandinavia and Finland by Biesterfeld Nordic AB located in Malmö, Sweden.
Biesterfeld Plastic and INEOS Styrenics conclude on global distribution of PS Microgranulates
Effective from 1 September 2013, INEOS Styrenics International S.A. and Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH have agreed on a distribution agreement on the global distribution of Polystyrene based microgranulates from the production site in Breda in the Netherlands. The existing customers have already been informed by INEOS Styrenics about this step in August. Polystyrene based microgranulates are used in many segments such as flame…
Elastostat - Masterbatch from BASF with permanent antistatic effect
Elastostat 10-01 an innovative masterbatch with a permanent antistatic effect based on TPU and it is compatible also with PE, PP, PS and ABS.Thanks to the additive's neutral coloration, the material can be dyed in any desired colour and offers to improve mechanical properties as well.Being delivered as ready-to-use granules it is easy to process.BASF PU expects Elastostat to give benefits to the packing, electrical and…
Biesterfeld acquires Küttner GmbH, Roemerberg / Speyer
Biesterfeld AG has acquired all shares of Küttner GmbH, Römerberg / Speyer, Germany with immediate effect. This transaction will put Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH in a position to expand its business for thermoplastic elastomers, rubber and rubber chemicals.In 2010 Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH purchased the French trading house SMPC S.A., Cherisy, the local market leader in distribution of rubber and additives. This addition initiated…
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