Brenntag, the global market leader in chemical and ingredients distribution, today announced that it has been appointed by Gaomi Silver Hawk New Materials Incorporated Co. as its distributor for Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (HEC) and Methyl Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (MHEC) to serve the CASE and construction segments in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Gaomi Silver Hawk is a leading Chinese manufacturer of cellulose ether, using high-quality cotton pulp as its primary raw material. Through etherification, it produces Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (HEC) and Methyl Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (MHEC) at its advanced facility in Shandong province, in the eastern region of China. HEC and MHEC are versatile polymers widely used in applications such as food, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and coatings.

“We are thrilled to partner with Brenntag as our distribution ally for our Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (HEC) and Methyl Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose (MHEC) products. With Brenntag‘s global expertise and intimate market knowledge of the Asian market, we are confident that this collaboration will ensure seamless access to our high-quality cellulose ethers for customers in the region," said David Yao, President, Gaomi Silver Hawk New Materials Incorporated Co., Ltd.

Santosh Satam, Director CASE APAC, Brenntag Specialties said, “We are excited to be appointed as the distributor for Gaomi Siver Hawk’s high-quality and sustainable cellulose ethers. This partnership reflects our commitment to delivering best-in-class solutions to the CASE and construction industries in South Asia. In addition to ensuring reliable supply, we will harness the technical expertise of our team at our Innovation and Application Center in Mumbai, India to provide value-added services, helping our customers optimize performance and achieve their formulation goals.”