EXPANSION While the world economy could arguably be in better shape, Azelis is one chemical distributor anything but downbeat about the potential opportunities that lie ahead
STRATEGY In between securing new financing, selling off one of its businesses and appointing a new CEO, Azelis has still found time to sign an important new deal in Russia
CP Kelco has appointed Azelis as its exclusive distributor in China and Hong Kong for its industrial, food, beverage and consumer application segments.
Azelis has sold its thermoplastic polymers business for an undisclosed sum to Gazechim Plastics in order to focus on the distribution of speciality chemicals and ingredients.
Calumet Penreco, a refiner and processor of speciality hydrocarbon products, has signed an exclusive agreement with Azelis for the distribution of its complete Versagel® product line across the UK and EU.
Azelis has appointed HW Coates as its new partner for the warehousing and transport of packed goods in the UK and Ireland. The move, the company says, is part of an overall strategic supply chain plan to improve efficiencies and customer service levels.
Azelis has appointed Chris Thomas to the post of sales manager UK, materials, pigments and additives (MPA). He joins the Azelis team at Runcorn, where, the company says, “he will play an important role in the strategic growth of the business
