Paris-La Défense, June 1, 2025 – Safic-Alcan, a leading global distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with Chimica Lombarda, an Italian manufacturer renowned for its expertise in aqueous polyurethane dispersions and cross-linking agents.
This strategic collaboration will strengthen Safic-Alcan’s industrial specialties portfolio and extend the distribution of Chimica Lombarda’s polyurethane technologies across Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, and Germany—targeting the textile finishing, leather coatings, and paper coatings markets.
Under this agreement, Safic-Alcan will market and distribute Chimica Lombarda’s advanced range of aqueous polyurethane dispersions, polyisocyanates, and cross-linking agents, including:
Aqueous Polyurethane Dispersions: LC 270, LC 370, LC 410, LC 455, LC 470, LC 460, LC 580, LC 615/2, LC 660, LC 902, LC 903, LC 907, LC UHT
Cross-Linking Agents: LC 189/100, ACRALINK™ series, LC 5712, LC 5713, LC 5715, CARBO GREEN™ 40, LC CDI 100, and more.
“We believe Safic-Alcan’s robust commercial network and technical support teams will help us bring our sustainable and high-performance chemistries to a broader customer base,” said Dr. Christian Francone, Managing Director of Chimica Lombarda.
This partnership reflects both companies’ shared ambition to promote innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence in the formulation industries, meeting the latest regulatory and environmental standards.
About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is an independent French distributor of specialty chemicals, headquartered in Paris La Défense. The company provides a wide range of polymers, materials, and additives to industries including rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, lubricants, and cosmetics & personal care.
With 38 offices, 850+ employees, and a 2024 turnover of €907 million, Safic-Alcan combines technical expertise, strong local presence, and a global outlook to deliver high-value solutions worldwide.
Learn more at www.safic-alcan.com.
About Chimica Lombarda
Chimica Lombarda is an Italian manufacturer of specialty chemicals with decades of experience in customized solutions for coatings, adhesives, and technical textiles. The company is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and customer-driven development of polyurethane dispersions and cross-linking technologies.
Learn more at www.chimicalombarda.com.