Expanded Distribution Agreement Covers Multiple New Territories
October 7, 2021 – Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce the expansion of its distribution agreement with LABEMA, further strengthening their cooperation across multiple regions worldwide.
Under this expanded agreement, Safic-Alcan will distribute LABEMA’s solutions in Portugal, Poland, South Africa, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, in addition to the territories already covered: Turkey, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Ukraine, and Malaysia.
LABEMA’s Anticorrosion Additives Portfolio
LABEMA, a French company, specializes in the formulation and manufacturing of flash rust inhibitors and liquid anticorrosion additives.
Except for Germany (non-coatings applications only), the partnership in all territories includes LABEMA’s full portfolio of proven anticorrosion additives for water-based systems, including applications such as:
- Coatings
- In-can protection for packaging
- Lubricants
- Coolant agents
- Temporary metal protection
These solutions are marketed under the well-established trademarks:
EMADOX® · AB-RUST® · EMARUST® · VEGERUST®
Shared Values and Sustainability Focus
JPP Laronze, Founder and CEO of LABEMA, commented:
Jean-Marie Schmuck, Business Development Director Coatings & Construction at Safic-Alcan, added:
About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris La Défense. The Company develops and provides wide ranges of polymers, materials and additives for the rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, lubricants, detergency, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals industries. With a network of 44 offices strategically located in Europe, Turkey, Middle East, North America, Mexico, South America, China and South Africa, and 1000+ employees, the company generated a turnover of €907 million in 2024.