We are excited about the possibility to work with Safic-Alcan, a well-known and competent partner to the CASE industry. Together, we can thus offer manufacturers of paints, printing inks and coatings innovative and tailor-made solutions in the field of water-based binder systems.
New partnership between Safic-Alcan and Zschimmer & Schwarz Paints & Coatings division
Paris-La Défense, March 1st 2023
Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce a new distribution agreement, effective immediately, with Zschimmer & Schwarz and its Paints & Coatings division.
Safic-Alcan will promote SYNTRAN® and SYNPRINT range in Portugal, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Southern Africa. This portfolio of film forming polymers serves a wide range of end-use applications from the industrial coatings and graphic arts sectors.
Jean-Marie SCHMUCK, Business Development Director Coatings & Construction at Safic-Alcan added: “We are thrilled to have reached this agreement. SYNTRAN® and SYNPRINT range will definitely allow our technical sales teams to enhance our regional product offerings, and better serve formulators looking for water-based acrylic binders, anionic as well as cationic, tailored for specific substrates and applications, such as wood, metal, concrete or paper coatings”
About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris La Défense (France). The Company develops and provides wide ranges of polymers, materials and additives for the rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, lubricants, detergency, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals industries. With a network of 33 offices strategically located in Europe, Turkey, Middle East, North America, Mexico, South America, China and South Africa, and 733 people worldwide, Safic-Alcan generated a turnover of 725 M€ in 2021. Learn More
About Zschimmer & Schwarz
Zschimmer & Schwarz is a global supplier of chemical auxiliaries and specialties headquartered in Lahnstein near Koblenz, Germany. The family business was founded in Chemnitz in 1894 and is positioned across industries with different business divisions. Our core business is the development, production and supply of tailor-made chemical auxiliaries for the leather, ceramic, textile and chemical fibre industries. Manufacturers of cleaning agents, personal care products, paints and coatings, lubricants and industrial applications all over the world trust in the company’s chemical specialties as well. Learn More