By: ICN Bureau
Last updated : June 25, 2021 7:37 am
Effective immediately, Safic-Alcan will serve as an authorized distributor of PMC Organometallix’s FASCAT catalysts and fine chemicals
Safic-Alcan, a global specialty chemicals distributor, is pleased to announce extension of its distribution agreement with PMC Organometallix Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of PMC Group to the African continent.
Effective immediately, Safic-Alcan will serve as an authorized distributor of PMC Organometallix’s FASCAT catalysts and fine chemicals.
FASCAT catalysts are inorganic and organometallic tin compounds providing optimal conversion and curing characteristics - making these organometallic materials essential in a wide variety of applications. FASCAT catalysts are used in the manufacture of synthetic lubricants, monomeric and polymeric ester synthesis, automotive e-coat, crosslinking of siloxanes, urethanes and chemical intermediates.
“Building on our successful partnership with Safic-Alcan in continental Europe, we are pleased to extend our collaboration with Safic-Alcan to the African continent. Expanding our catalyst sales to the African market stems from our aim to grow our FASCAT business in new markets in EMEA region where Safic-Alcan’s local presence, network and resources can have a considerable contribution to our growth,” stated Yanal Shekem, Regional Sales Director, EMEA at PMC.
“Our companies have built a successful cooperation in Europe, and we are excited to further strengthen this existing partnership and write with PMC Organometallix a new chapter in Africa. We are confident FASCAT catalysts will allow our technical sales teams to enhance our regional product offering and better serve our African customers,” stated Jean-Marie Schmuck, Business Development Director Coatings and Construction at Safic-Alcan.