Paris-La Défense, February 2, 2023 – Safic-Alcan, a leading global distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Scott Bader France, effective immediately. Under this agreement, Safic-Alcan will distribute Texipol® rheology modifiers and Texicryl® acrylic dispersions throughout France.
This partnership further strengthens Safic-Alcan’s Coatings & Construction portfolio by adding Scott Bader’s high-performance acrylic polymers and inverse emulsions. The Texipol® and Texicryl® ranges are widely recognized for their performance in paints, coatings, inks, adhesives, construction materials, and other industrial formulations, excluding textile applications.
By combining Scott Bader’s formulation expertise with Safic-Alcan’s extensive distribution network and technical support capabilities, customers across France will benefit from reliable product availability, advanced formulation support, and innovative, environmentally responsible solutions.
This agreement reflects Safic-Alcan’s ongoing commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically advanced solutions to the coatings and construction industries in France.
About Scott Bader
Scott Bader is an employee-owned global manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives and functional polymers. Established in 1921, it has a century of expertise in manufacturing high-quality, innovative products for a variety of markets around the world. Scott Bader now employs 750 people across 7 manufacturing sites and 18 offices worldwide. Scott Bader is committed to expanding its global reach, with recent ventures including North America, India, Japan and Australia, while continuing to build on its reputation for innovation, outstanding quality and technical expertise. www.scottbader.com
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 key industries, including rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, plastics lubricants, and cosmetics & personal care. With 40 offices across the globe, a team of over 1000 professionals, and a 2024 turnover of €907 million, Safic-Alcan combines technical expertise, strong local presence, and a global outlook to deliver tailored, high-value solutions to its partners worldwide.