- Brenntag will distribute a range of Bermocoll® cellulose ether products for the coatings and inks industry, designed to ensure tailored consistency and viscosity
- This new agreement further expands the partnership with Nouryon into Latin America
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, today announced a new agreement with Nouryon for the distribution of Bermocoll® cellulose ethers for the Coatings and Inks markets in Brazil.
Following successful collaborations in North America, Brenntag Specialties has expanded its distribution agreement with Nouryon to become the distributor of Coatings and Inks products in Brazil. Bermocoll® is a group of non-ionic, water-soluble cellulose ethers used in a variety of industrial applications to create performance enhancers, thickeners and stabilizers, desirable for both dry-mix mortars and paints.
Bermocoll® application areas include paints and coatings, offering reliable flow and viscosity control solutions, and in construction and building, providing the perfect blend of high-performance cellulose ethers to optimize material performance.
“I consider Brenntag a strategic partner for the distribution of Bermocoll® in the Paints and Inks segment in Brazil. As a global distributor of chemical products, with solid experience in marketing Nouryon solutions in various countries and markets, Brenntag offers broad market coverage, qualified technical support, and logistical excellence, which contributes to adding even more value to the paints and coatings supply chain,” said Christian Hainfellner, Account Manager at Nouryon.
Marcelo Barros, Sr. Director Material Science for Brenntag Specialties Latin America, commented: “We are very enthusiastic about this new partnership, which will expand our presence in the paint and coatings market through a strengthened portfolio of high-performance cellulose ethers. This collaboration reinforces our commitment to delivering consistent value, high quality materials, and differentiated technical services. Together, we are well positioned to support our customers with enhanced solutions, reliable supply, and expertise that drives performance across the coatings value chain.”
About Nouryon:
Nouryon is a global specialty chemicals leader innovating essential solutions for everyday consumer and industrial products, many of which contribute to a more sustainable world. We report in three operating segments: Consumer and Life Sciences enhances the effectiveness of hair, skin, cleaning and agricultural products, and purification media for pharmaceutical production; Performance Materials delivers the leading enabling technology for global polymer production and enables tailored performance of paints and coatings; and Resource Solutions offers key ingredients for pulp bleaching used in white paper goods and packaging, and industrial end-markets like transportation, mining, fuels, lubricants and hydrocarbon processing. We employ 8,000+ employees across a global footprint that boasts 14 innovation centers where we jointly accelerate customer product development. We have headquarters in Radnor, Pennsylvania, U.S., and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and are incorporated in Ireland.
