Brenntag Specialties signs distribution agreement with Elementis for Coatings and Construction products in Ecuador and Mexico

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  • New distribution agreement expands existing relationship into additional territories
  • The agreement covers a wide range of products for the Coatings and Construction industry
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical and ingredient distribution, announced a new supplier agreement with Elementis to distribute a variety of applications in Mexico and Ecuador for the Coatings and Construction markets, effective immediately.
After years of successful collaboration in other countries in the Americas, Brenntag Specialties has expanded the distribution relationship with Elementis as a distributor for Coatings and Construction products in Ecuador and Mexico. The product lines are used in applications for industrial and architectural coatings, sealants, adhesives, inks, and construction products. They include rheology modifiers, slip and leveling additives, defoamers and wetting and dispersing additives. Products falling under these trade names provide unique benefits to the industries that use them:
  • Bentone®, Bengel®, Benathix®, Benaqua®, Baragel®: Bentonite and Hectorite Organoclays
  • Dapro®: Defoamers
  • Nuosperse®: Wetting and Dispersing Agents and Humectants
  • M-P-A®: Anti Settling Agents
  • Thixatrol®, Thixcin®: Organic Thixotropes
  • Rheolate®: Associative Thickeners
  • SlipAyd®: Slip and Leveling Additives
  • Dumacil®: Hydrophobic Silic
  • Nalzin®: Anti-corrosive Additive
Diego Pierotty, Sr. Director Material Science of Brenntag in Latin America: “We are honored to be appointed as the go-to-partner for Elementis’ leading portfolio of Innovative Solutions and Additives to the CASE and Construction industries. Our team is excited to solve demanding technical challenges, providing formulation and value chain alternatives to combine the best technologies and unique expertise of Elementis with Brenntag’s complete portfolio to meet our customers’ expectations in Mexico and Ecuador.”
“Elementis is very excited about our newly established partnership with Brenntag Mexico and Brenntag Ecuador; the future is bright. With market leading Sales and Supply Chain teams, we are confident our customers will receive best in class sales and technical support underpinned by efficient and reliable supply for many years to come" says Troy Russell, Director of Coatings in the Americas, Elementis Specialties.
About Elementis
Elementis is a global specialty chemical company listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company is known for its expertise in rheology and natural bio-functional ingredients and owns the world's largest source of high-quality hectorite natural clay. Elementis focuses on scientific innovation and development of products that enhance the performance and value of customers' products in the personal care, coatings, and energy markets. In 2018, Elementis acquired Mondo Minerals, a leading high-performance, high-quality talc supplier. For more information, please visit https://www.elementis.com .

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