Azelis to distribute for Merck in Vietnam
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Andrew Warmington
Azelis has concluded a new agreement with Merck KGaA, covering the distribution of Merck Performance Materials’ complete range in Vietnam for personal care, CASE, food and health, and industrial chemicals. The division’s products include pigments, active ingredients and raw materials. The two companies have been partners since 1968 and have existing distribution relationships in Europe and other regions.
According to Laurent Nataf, CEO and President Asia Pacific at Azelis: “Our dedicated application laboratories in Vietnam will play a critical role, allowing us to support our customers in formulation of innovative concepts that shorten their time to market and help them become and remain market leaders in their industries.” After recent growth in the region, the company has a presence in 11 countries and runs over 25 laboratories.