Safic Alcan announces extended partnership with Orion Engineered Carbons
Safic-Alcan has entered into an extended distribution agreement with Orion Engineered Carbons in South Africa, effective January 1st., 2021.
The extended distribution agreement covers specialty carbon blacks and rubber carbon blacks, for applications such as mechanical rubber goods, coating and ink systems, polymers and other special applications.
The Safic-Alcan Group and Orion Engineered Carbons have already a long-standing partnership in Europe and this agreement comes after a further extension a couple of years ago, in Benelux, Germany and eastern Europe.
“This is a new step in our cooperation with Safic-Alcan. With this further agreement we underline our commitment to the carbon black customers in the South African market and are confident that the excellent service offered by Safic-Alcan is ideally suited to the performance of our products,” stated Udo Engels, Vice President Sales EMEA, Orion Engineered Carbons GmbH.
“Strengthen our relationship with Orion”
“We are delighted to further extend our long running partnership with Orion Engineered Carbons, a global leader in engineered carbon blacks. We are confident that this new agreement will further strengthen our relationship with Orion and will allow us to enhance our product portfolio and product offering in South Africa and thus to satisfy a wider range of customers,” concluded Philippe Cenreaud, Managing Director Rubber and Plastic and Yann Lissillour, Managing Director CASE and Industrial specialties, for Safic-Alcan Group.
