Univar, a global chemical distributor and provider of value-added services, announced its entry into a new distribution agreement with ANGUS Chemical Company (“ANGUS”) to include the Paint and Coatings, and Industrial markets in Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, with availability in Finland and the Baltics planned for April. This agreement expands on the two companies existing relationship in Italy and is effective January 1, 2017.

“We are delighted to expand our existing business in new countries with Angus,” said Nilay Midilli, Industry Director, CASE, Univar EMEA.  “Angus’ product range complements our specialty product portfolio. Together we will be growing through new markets and opportunities with Angus products. The addition of such high-valued specialty products is in line with our growth strategies and our specialty focus in the Coatings and Industrial segments. We look forward to offering our customers new opportunities and supporting business development with our highly dedicated technical sales team and commercial capabilities.”

o This new agreement further enriches Univar’s speciality portfolio with ANGUS’ multifunctional neutralizers and specialty additives for architectural and industrial coatings, building materials, printing inks and pigments. ANGUS’ product range includes AEPD VOX 1000 neutralizing amine, a multifunctional additive for low-odor, low-VOC (volatile organic compound) interior water-based paints, and an ideal formulating tool for paint producers needing to comply with EU Directive 2004/42/EC.

Thanks to our worldwide network we can offer global technology and innovation and address the local needs of our customers, helping them to deliver enhanced product and process performance through the following products:
 
AEPD
DMAMP-80
AVANTANE
AEPD VOX 1000
NIPAR S-10
FLEXITANE
ALKATERGE
IPHA I-15 HYDROX
NIKANE
AMP
NE
TRIS AMINO 40%
COMSOL 101-X
ZOLDINE
 
“Univar has been an important and valued partner of ANGUS for many years in the region,” said Liam Doherty, Business Vice President, EMEA and India, ANGUS Chemical Company. “We look forward to expanding on this relationship to further enhance our ability to deliver the highest levels of supply reliability to customers, supported by Univar’s one-stop access to deep technical expertise in paint and coatings, and other industrial markets.”