Univar and Techi Chem To Distribute Silicone For CASE Market
Univar Solutions China has made an agreement with Zhuhai Techi Chem to distribute Techi Chem’s silicone solutions in the Chinese market.
Univar Solutions Inc.’s (Downers Grove, Ill.) wholly owned subsidiary, Univar Solutions China Co. Ltd. (Shanghai, China), has reached an agreement with Zhuhai Techi Chem Silicone Industry Corporation (Zhuhai, China) to distribute innovative specialty silicone solutions primarily used in the coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) market. The agreement is expected to close mid-December.
This agreement aligns with Univar’s global approach to seeking new opportunities for growth to bring value to customers and suppliers within the CASE market. With a focus on offering innovative solutions to meet market needs and trends, Univar Solutions intends to deliver a consistent global approach across key industries through a worldwide footprint of industry-leading capabilities, technical solution centers and market knowledge, as well as a premier line of products and comprehensive solutions.
"Univar Solutions has the capability to consistently provide our suppliers and customers with added value services to assist in their pursuit of growth, and we are very excited to add the depth and breadth of Techi Chem's leading specialty silicone solutions within the China marketplace," says Nick Powell, president of specialty chemicals and ingredients and president of Univar Solutions EMEA and APAC. "Our customers throughout China will benefit from Techi Chem's strong relationship with the leading global silicone supplier as well as Univar Solutions' global silicone expertise and network of technical solutions centers that will provide comprehensive solutions for the Chinese market."
"Techi Chem's relationships and expertise will benefit our customers in China and throughout the region," says Myron Li, general manager of Univar Solutions’ Asia Pacific branch. "We look forward to expanding our products and industry solutions for the China market. With this agreement, Univar Solutions is better positioned to serve South China and fulfill its vision to redefine distribution."
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