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Biesterfeld receives additional distribution rights for Dymax light-curing adhesives in Eastern Europe
Biesterfeld and US manufacturer Dymax are extending their distribution partnership for light-curing adhesives, casting compounds and conformal coatings, which are primarily used in medical technology, industry and electronics. The products have been distributed in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, the Baltic states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia since 2018. Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria are now to be added to the…
Biesterfeld and CP Kelco expand their cooperation in the food and nutrition sector in Europe
Biesterfeld is expanding its long-term partnership with US-based ingredients manufacturer CP Kelco in the food and nutrition sector. Following on from their successful cooperation in Germany and Poland, the distribution of CP Kelco’s nature-based pectin, carrageenan, xanthan gum, gellan gum and citrus fiber for food applications has been extended to the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, as of…
Biesterfeld opens Lab and Innovation Centre in Hamburg
Biesterfeld is expanding its laboratory capacities in Hamburg with the opening of the Biesterfeld Lab and Innovation Centre. Covering a total area of 800 m² the premises will be used with immediate effect for application-related laboratory activities. These include the development of innovative and market-oriented formulations, carrying out of product tests and customer-specific project work. The Biesterfeld Group also has…
Biesterfeld and Evonik expand their cooperation in paints and varnishes in Eastern Europe
Biesterfeld is expanding its long-term partnership with Evonik in the field of paints and varnishes. As of 1 May 2020, Biesterfeld is now distributing the ACEMATT®, AEROSIL®, AERODISP®, AEROXIDE®, SIPERNAT®, SPHERILEX®, ZEOFREE®, ZEOTHIX® and ZEOLEX® products in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. These innovative silica products from the field of coating additives are…
Biesterfeld and SONGWON extend their strategic partnership for polymer stabilisers on the French market
Biesterfeld is extending its long-term distribution partnership with SONGWON, the South Korean speciality chemicals manufacturer. With immediate effect, the polymer stabiliser range, which consists of antioxidants, thioesters, UV absorbers and dust-free formulations (marketed as 'One Pack Systems'), will be exclusively distributed by Biesterfeld France on the French market. The products are predominantly used in the plastics…
Biesterfeld extends partnership with Solvay Special Chem for organic fluorinated intermediates
With immediate effect, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie receives a distribution right for the CF3 product portfolio of Belgian manufacturer Solvay Special Chem. The agreement applies to the drum business for Trifluoroethanol (TFE), Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), Trifluoroacetic anhydride (TFAH), Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid (TA) and Trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride (TAA) in Germany, France, Switzerland and Austria. Organic…
Biesterfeld and Omya conclude an agreement for the distribution of natural and functionalized calcium carbonates for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors in Germany and Austria
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie is entering into a distribution partnership with Omya, the leading producer of calcium carbonate-based specialties. The collaboration covers the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors. With immediate effect Biesterfeld will distribute the Swiss manufacturer's innovative excipients and active ingredients Omyapure®, Calcipur® DC and Omyapharm®. The new agreement applies in Germany and Austria. Thanks…
Biesterfeld and SONGWON strengthen cooperation in Europe and roll out functional monomers for special binders to optimise material properties
Biesterfeld is expanding its long-term partnership with South Korean manufacturer SONGWON. Building on the partners' successful collaboration in the distribution of stabilisers, UV protection agents and UV initiators for plastics and coatings, the portfolio will now be expanded to include the new functional monomers product group. Biesterfeld will be responsible for the European distribution of approximately 20 new products…
Biesterfeld and SCIGRIP expand strategic partnership to the UK market
Biesterfeld is expanding its long-term partnership with the American manufacturer SCIGRIP. After successfully handling the distribution of two-part methyl methacrylate (MMA) adhesives in Poland, the Baltic States, Germany and France, the agreement has now been extended to include the UK market with immediate effect. SCIGRIP materials offer the latest advancements in structural bonding systems for the most demanding…
Biesterfeld is granted distribution rights in Norway and Sweden for AIREX® foams and BALTEK® balsa products from 3A Composites Core Materials
Biesterfeld is expanding its long-term partnership with Swiss manufacturer 3A Composites Core Materials. After successfully handling the distribution of AIREX® foams and BALTEK® balsa products in Poland, the partnership has now been extended to Biesterfeld’s subsidiaries Lindberg & Lund AS and ABIC Kemi AB to include the distribution rights for Norway and Sweden. AIREX® foams and BALTEK® balsa products are high-performing and…