DISTRUPOL ANNOUNCED AS SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOR POLIMERI EUROPA SYNTHETIC RUBBERS IN UK

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DISTRUPOL ANNOUNCED AS SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOR POLIMERI EUROPA SYNTHETIC RUBBERS IN UK
14 November 2002 - Distrupol

Distrupol has announced an agreement with Polimeri Europa UK to be the sole distributor of the company’s synthetic elastomers throughout the UK.

The Polimeri Europa products are the latest in a series of recent distribution ‘wins’ by Distrupol, adding further breadth to its already extensive supply portfolio. In line with Distrupol’s growth strategy and its one-stop-shop objective, the latest additions include the commodity range of SBR, Carbon Black masterbatch and polybutadiene, the thermoplastic rubber range based on SBS and SIS, as well as the speciality elastomers range comprising Dutral ethylene propylene co- and terpolymer, Butaclor polychloroprene, Europrene N NBR and NBR-PVC.

According to Tony Dore, Commercial Manager Polimeri Europa UK, based at the company’s plant in Hythe: “Our past relationship with Distrupol has always been positive and productive. That has led us to partner with them in distributing and supporting our synthetic rubbers. The company has a comprehensive and well-established delivery network and a reputation for outstanding customer support in respect of technical service. These qualifications are vital to creating customer confidence and to aiding our market growth.”

Absorbing EniChem’s main businesses at the beginning of the year, Polimeri Europa S.p.a. is one of the world’s major producers of elastomers with dedicated plants in Italy, France, the UK and USA. These materials are utilised in a broad range of applications including tyres, footwear, adhesives, construction components, pipes, electrical cables, automotive components and gaskets, electrical appliances, carpet backing, paper finishes, as well as modifiers for plastics and as additives for lubricants.

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About: Distrupol
Distrupol provides plastics processors with the most comprehensive link to the world’s leading polymers. Underpinning its customer-centric, Europe-wide materials distribution business is a full range of technical and application development assistance to supplement customers’ own resources. Adapted to individual needs and local conditions, Distrupol’s services give the support that delivers optimized technical and commercial solutions.

A daughter company of Univar NV, Distrupol is a major polymer industry distribution and service supplier in Europe where it already leads the market in the UK, Ireland and the Nordic region. Headquartered in the UK Distrupol has a network of offices and logistics centres in Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, as well as the in UK.

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