Milan, January 10th, 2022 — Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, is pleased to announce the extension of its distribution partnership with PolymerExpert for the Italian market.
PolymerExpert, a French company renowned for its innovation in polymer science, develops and manufactures advanced materials designed to meet evolving performance and sustainability needs. This partnership covers PolymerExpert’s exclusive Estogel® and Expertgel® product ranges — patented supramolecular polymers offering exceptional rheological behavior, ideal for enhancing cosmetic formulations with novel textures and superior performance.
“It’s a great opportunity to expand our portfolio with the Estogel® and Expertgel® ranges. These products have tremendous potential to bring added value to our customers’ R&D and inspire the creation of next-generation cosmetic products,” added Serena Saronne, Business Development Manager, Cosmetic Division at Safic-Alcan Italy.
This collaboration strengthens Safic-Alcan’s strategy to provide high-performance and multifunctional ingredients to formulators, supporting innovation and product differentiation in the Italian cosmetics industry.
About PolymerExpert
PolymerExpert is a French company specializing in polymer innovation, research, and production. Its expertise spans cosmetic, aerospace, and medical applications, with a focus on sustainable materials and patented supramolecular technologies such as Estogel® and Expertgel®.
About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris-La Défense. The company provides polymers, materials, and additives across industries including rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. With 35 offices worldwide and over 780 employees, Safic-Alcan achieved a turnover of €907 million in 2022.