LANXESS Appoints Palmer Holland to Distribute Colorant Additive Products
Cleveland, OH – June 14, 2021 – Palmer Holland, a North American specialty chemical and fine ingredient distributor, announces that it is partnering with LANXESS Color Additives as the exclusive North American distributor for its line of specialty colorants and dyes.
The agreement covers LANXESS’ Macrolex solvent dyes, Bayplast and Bayfast pigments, and Bayscript and Specialty dyes into both the plastics and CASE markets. Palmer Holland will manage the promotion and inventory of the solvent dyes and colorant additives which are used in plastics, inkjet applications, automotive industry, and coatings. Due to their excellent technical properties the products are used in the most sensitive applications.
Outstanding product quality, long-standing technical expertise, and the fulfillment of wide-ranging regulatory requirements are the critical qualification standards of the LANXESS Color Additives business line’s product range.
“We are happy to expand the partnership between LANXESS and Palmer Holland to include our Colorant Additives business line,” said Glen Bowen, Head of Sales North America, LANXESS Polymer Additives business unit. “Palmer Holland has been a valued and trusted distribution partner for our Polymer Additives business unit for many years and the extension of our relationship to include colorants will accelerate the growth of our business in the U.S.”According to Tony Denton, Business Director - Plastics for Palmer Holland, “Palmer Holland and LANXESS have been amazing partners for many years in various markets within the specialty chemicals industry. We are excited to add this highly complementary group of LANXESS products to our portfolio; this addition allows us to further deepen that relationship and offer our customers highly innovative solutions.”
For more information, please email Tony Denton at tdenton@palmerholland.com, or visit the Palmer Holland website at www.palmerholland.com.
About LANXESS Color Additives:
LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 9.7 billion in 2017 and about 19,200 employees in 25 countries. The company is currently represented at 73 production sites worldwide. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives, specialty chemicals and plastics. LANXESS is listed in the leading sustainability indices Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World and Europe) and FTSE4Good.
About Palmer Holland
Established in 1925 as Palmer Supplies Company, today Palmer Holland is a North American specialty chemical and ingredient distributor of raw materials headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio with 40+ account managers and ingredient consultants stationed across the United States. We are a private, employee-owned company which allows us greater flexibility in the marketplace and a dedicated platform for long-term success. This flexibility enables us to provide our customers and principals with the most effective and efficient solutions. Our partners are rooted in the areas of Agriculture, CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers), Health & Nutrition, Lubricants, and Plastics. For more information about Palmer Holland, please visit our website at www.palmerholland.com.
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