SABIC and DKSH sign distribution cooperation agreement in Asia

SABIC has recently selected DKSH Group as its core distribution partner to provide supporting services for customers of specialty engineering thermoplastics in Greater China, South Korea and Southeast Asia.

The agreement covers SABIC’s entire portfolio of specialty materials, including NORYL™ resins (polyphenylene ether-based materials), ULTEM™ resins (polyetherimide materials), LNP™ compounds and a full range of high-performance polycarbonate copolymer resins.

“We are delighted to have DKSH as our distribution partner. We are committed to providing excellent service to our customers in Asia and expanding our capabilities in delivering high-performance thermoplastic solutions,” said Patricia Tam, Commercial Director, SABIC Specialties Asia Pacific. “This partnership will provide better support to our existing customers and help us further develop our business in strategic industries in key markets in Asia Pacific, including China, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.”

DKSH's distribution services for specialty chemicals, including polymers, are industry leaders in Asia. Backed by nine specialty chemical innovation centers in Asia, DKSH's specialty materials services and business development model are based on a strong commitment to research and development.

“We are very proud to establish this partnership with SABIC Specialty Materials,” said Ramon J. Viñas, Vice President, Global Specialty Chemicals, DKSH. “We look forward to working with SABIC to innovate and better meet the needs of our customers in Asia.”