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Paris, October 29th 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, announces its entry into the Indian market through the acquisition of a majority stake in Avees Biocos Private Limited, a leading Indian distributor of specialty ingredients for the personal care industry. This strategic move strengthens Safic-Alcan’s footprint in Asia and aligns with its … Continued
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Paris, January 6th 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a global leader in specialty chemicals distribution, announces the appointment of Dr. Matthias Pfaffernoschke to its Executive Committee, effective January 2025. This strategic move reinforces the company’s commitment to operational excellence, customer focus, and innovation in a dynamic global market. Dr. Pfaffernoschke joins the Executive Committee following his successful … Continued
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Paris, January 15 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, announces the appointment of Laurent Nataf as Managing Director of Mergers & Acquisitions, effective immediately. Laurent Nataf brings extensive experience from his career in specialty-chemicals distribution, particularly across the Asia-Pacific region, where he excelled at identifying strategic-growth opportunities and integrating newly acquired businesses. … Continued
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La Défense, Paris – April 30 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, announces the opening of a new office in Zagreb, Croatia, under its newly created entity Safic-Alcan Hrvatska d.o.o. This expansion strengthens Safic-Alcan’s strategic footprint in the Balkans, reinforcing its commitment to Southern and Eastern Europe. The new entity enhances local … Continued
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Safic-Alcan proudly celebrates a decade of operations in Bulgaria, marking an important milestone in its long-term strategy to strengthen its footprint across Eastern Europe and reinforce its commitment to local markets. The company entered Bulgaria in 2015 through the partial acquisition of Chimsnab, a key move that solidified its position in both Performance Products and … Continued
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Paris-La Défense, January 13, 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a global specialty chemicals distributor, is pleased to announce the expansion of its partnership with Ketjen, introducing the innovative ETHACURE™ curatives to key markets in Brazil, Chile, and Colombia. These high-performance curatives are designed for polyurethane, epoxy, and polyurea systems, meeting the evolving formulation needs of manufacturers in … Continued
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Monday, May 1st, 2023 – Essen, Germany Safic-Alcan, a global specialty distributor, is pleased to announce the expansion of its long-standing partnership with Evonik, a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals. Effective May 1st, 2023, the collaboration now includes the distribution of Evonik’s nutraceutical ingredients portfolio across Europe, Turkey, and Egypt. Through this extended partnership, … Continued
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March 2025 – Ontario, Canada – ChemSpec Canada, a subsidiary of Safic-Alcan and a leading distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with AFCONA Additives, a global innovator in defoamers, dispersing agents, and surface additives. Founded in 2005 by a team of European and Asian industry experts, AFCONA Additives has … Continued
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Paris-La Défense, July 3rd, 2023 – Safic-Alcan, a global leader in specialty chemical distribution, is proud to announce an extended partnership with Nouryon, a world-class specialty chemicals producer, for the distribution of cosmetic ingredients across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, effective July 1st, 2023. This extension further strengthens the long-standing collaboration between … Continued
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Étampes, France – April 3, 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, announces the opening of its Global Pharmaceutical Application Laboratory in Étampes, France. This new facility reinforces the company’s long-term commitment to pharmaceutical innovation, proximity, and technical excellence. In a market defined by precision, speed, and regulatory pressure, Safic-Alcan is evolving from … Continued