- New agreement enables Brenntag to deliver Sudarshan’s fillers, effect pigments, color preparation and dispersion to Beauty & Personal Care customers in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
- Home care, industrial and institutional customers in Australia and New Zealand gain access to a wide range of dyes and pigments that enhance product functionality and appearance.
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Sudarshan Chemical Industries to supply its cosmetic-grade pigments and specialty colorants for the beauty and personal care industry across Southeast Asia, covering Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. In Australia and New Zealand, Brenntag will offer tailored color solutions for home care, industrial and institutional markets, providing customers with access to innovative color technologies that support diverse formulation and performance requirements.
Sudarshan is one of the world's leading pigment and colorant producers, drawing on generations of expertise in color science. Its cosmetics portfolio includes organic and inorganic pigments, effect pigments, pearlescent pigments and dispersions for makeup, skincare, hair care and other personal care applications. Brands including Sumicos™ cosmetic pigments, PRESTIGE™ effect pigments, Sumicair specialty color solutions, Cosmenyl® pigment dispersions, and Sanolin™ dyes offer a broad spectrum of shades and visual effects, ranging from natural tones to vibrant colors and high-impact pearlescent finishes.
Under the agreement, Brenntag will distribute Sudarshan's cosmetic pigments and colorants across Southeast Asia, and dyes and pigments for home care in Australia and New Zealand. Supported by Brenntag’s regional Application & Innovation Centers, customers will benefit from formulation expertise, application testing capabilities and market insights to accelerate innovation and create differentiated beauty and home care products.
Wissanee Ruangsorn, Regional President, Beauty and Care, Asia Pacific, said, “Southeast Asia continues to be a dynamic beauty market, with brands seeking innovative ingredients and formulation support to bring products to market. With Sudarshan’s cosmetic pigments, we are expanding our solutions portfolio and technical support capabilities to help customers develop high-performing products with strong visual appeal. Home care, industrial, and institutional customers in Australia and New Zealand will likewise benefit from access to Sudarshan’s broad range of dyes and pigments.”
About Sudarshan:
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd is a global leader in color solutions and specialized pigments, serving customers in over 120 countries. Headquartered in Pune and Frankfurt, the company offers a broad portfolio of organic, inorganic, and pearlescent pigments used across coatings, plastics, inks, cosmetics, and other applications. Supported by more than 3,900 employees and 19 manufacturing and R&D sites worldwide, Sudarshan continues to set benchmarks in color quality, performance, and sustainability. For more information, visit www.sudarshan.com
