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ContentsWorld Chemical Distributor Directory eNewsletter - Spring 2011. Feature - Preview of the 47th FECC Annual Congress, Vienna 2011 News - A round-up of chemical distribution industry news from Europe, Africa, America and the Far East Q1 2011 People – David Jukes of Univar becomes Chief Operating Officer, Azelis appoint Patrik Edstrom as Managing Director for Central & Eastern Europe Upcoming events – A selection of the the most important upcoming industry exhibitions, conferences and seminars from around the World 47th Fecc Annual Congress, Vienna 2011Challenges present themselves in various ways; the key is being able to identify the hidden opportunities behind them. And this premise is central to the theme for the 47th Fecc Annual Congress 'Turning challenge into opportunity'. We are emerging from a volatile period and success awaits for those taking action now, which is why this year's sessions are focused on seizing new opportunities. The Congress is the ideal place not only to develop existing and new business relations but to learn more on: Crisis Management, Life Science, Policy & Legislation and Corporate Social Responsibility; areas that are intrinsically linked to the new market landscape. This year's programme is designed to provide you with the tools to capitalise on these emerging opportunities. Take away new insights, ways to continuously innovate and turn challenges into successful business strategies. The Fecc Annual Congress is without a doubt one of the most important dates in the European chemical industry's calendar. For more information and registration contact www.fecc-congress.com. 
Director General, FECC Dr. Uta Jensen-Korte and FECC President, Mr. Edgar Nordmann News Round Up – Spring 2011BREAKING NEWS...Ashland Inc. completes sale of distribution business unit to Nexeo Solutions...3i to sell multinational chemical distributor Azelis...
Asia-Pacific Melrob Group acquires Japanese specialty chemical distributor, ChemiplusMelrob, a leading specialty chemicals distributor have announced the successful acquisition of Chemiplus Corporation located in Tokyo, Japan. This strategic move reflects Melrob's... Brenntag Opens New Chemical Distribution Facility in Indonesia to Meet Growing DemandP.T. Brenntag, a subsidiary of the Brenntag group , Brenntag has unveiled its new distribution facility in Jakarta built to meet growing market demand. The facility will support the growth of Brenntag in Asia Pacific... Univar to acquire Turkish distributor Eral-ProtekUnivar Inc., have announced they have acquired leading Turkish chemical distributor, Eral-Protek. The company is one of the leading players in the region's mid-size chemical distribution sector... Europe 3i to sell multinational chemical distributor AzelisUK based private equity group 3i is believed to be looking to sell its majority stake in Azelis.Bank of America Merrill Lynch has confirmed that 3i has hired it to sell... AlzChem concludes distribution agreement with HSH Chemie Distribution GroupSpecialty chemical producer, AlzChem has stepped up its focus on Eastern European markets, and has recently concluded an agreement with HSH Chemie GmbH.As a strong sales partner with the emphasis on Eastern Europe, HSH Group will support... Ter Group signs international distribution agreement with PolysilThe Ter Group has signed an agreement with Polysil Sales GmbH for the international distribution of specialty binders for polypropylene coatings effective from the 1st January 2011... Azelis shows global aspirations with the acquisition of the S&D GroupAzelis, the pan-European specialty chemicals distributor, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire S&D Group Limited. The acquisition strengthens Azelis' Life Science business in terms of portfolio coverage and geographic spread... Kem AG, a new JV between Stockmeier Holding and Overlack acquire Quaron FranceKem, a new joint venture between Stockmeier Holding and Overlack, has signed an agreement with Eurochem to acquire Quaron France. The acquisition by Kem is a first step for Kem's shareholders in building a solid distribution network for chemical products in Europe... Azelis completes the acquisition of Finkochem d.o.o., SerbiaAzelis has completed the acquisition of Finkochem d.o.o., a company specialising in the sales and distribution of a wide range of raw materials for the food, chemical and plastics industries in Serbia. Finkochem is the second largest distributor in the country... Kreglinger gains European distributorship for South American flavours & fragrances producerKreglinger Specialties, HO Antwerp, Belgium have announced that they will be undertaking the European marketing and distribution for a specialised South American producer entering the European marketplace. Cramer Productos Aromáticos is a well-established... HSH Chemie Poland becomes the 3rd ESAD asssed distributor in PolandHSH Chemie Poland (the largest company of HSH Chemie Distribution Group) successfully completed the external audit required for ESAD (European Single Assessment Document) Assessment. This means HSH Chemie Poland is one of only 3 distributors... SampleRite annouces launche of new sampling facility in ChinaSampleRite's has set-up a professional sampling service in China in response to the many difficulties faced when exporting and sourcing chemical samples from China... UK chemical distributor, Elastomerics adds Trust Chem pigments to its portfolioElastomerics Ltd. have announced that they been appointed UK distributor for Trust Chem Europe's pigment portfolio for plastics, coatings and speciality industries... North & South America Ashland Inc. completes sale of distribution business unit to Nexeo SolutionsAshland Inc has announced that it has finalised the sale of its global distribution business Ashland Distribution to Nexeo Solutions LLC, an affiliate of private investment firm TPG Capital... US based full-line distributor PVS Nolwood Chemical acquires Young Chemical CoFull line chemical distributor, PVS Nolwood Chemicals Inc. of Detroit, Michigan have announced they have acquired Young Chemical Company of Twinsburg, Ohio. The combined business... US based Hawkins Inc acquires bulk chemical manufacturer and distributor Vertex ChemicalsHawkins Inc has announced that they have acquired Vertex Chemicals, a leading manufacturer and distributor of sodium hypochlorite in the United States. The company also distributes significant volumes of caustic soda and hydrochloric acid... PeopleDavid Jukes Named President of Univar Europe Patrik Edstrom appointed MD for Azelis Central and Eastern Europe Upcoming eventsOur pick of upcoming chemical distribution industry events: News Archive – HighlightsDecember 201021/12/2010 | Univar completes acquisition of Basic Chemical Solutions (BCS) 20/12/2010 | Azelis to unite its 36 companies under the 'one Azelis' brand in the New Year 15/12/2010 | Bain Capital beats rivals to buy IMCD from AAC Capital 09/12/2010 | PE companies in chase to buy specialty chemical distributor IMCD 01/12/2010 | Ashland Distribution bought by private investment group, TPG Capital November 201007/11/2010 | Barentz and Campi y Jove expand their activities in North Africa 03/11/2010 | Azelis acquires Belgium-based specialty distributor, YDS Chemicals 02/11/2010 | Leading Canadian distributor Quadra Chemicals Ltd acquires Street Chemicals October 201021/10/2010 | Meade-King, Robinson (MKR) acquires UK Crestchem Group 14/10/2010 | Biesterfeld Group acquires the French Rubber Distributor SMPC 13/10/2010 | Univar to acquire Basic Chemical Solutions 03/10/2010 | Caldic maintains growth by taking over UK distributor, Omnichem About UsChemagility.com is the Internet's only chemical distribution focused search directory. 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