Safic Alcan appointed as Eastman’s as pan European distributor

Eastman Chemical has decided to appoint Safic-Alcan as distributor for its Cosmetic, Personal Care & Pharmaceutical range of products for Europe (except : Switzerland, Baltics and Finland).

Under the agreement Safic-Alcan will offer Eastman AQ polymers, Eastman GEM 2-ethylhexyl palmitate, Eastman SAIB, Eastman Triacetin, Eastman CA/CAB/CAP, Foral hydrogenated rosins, Foralyn hydrogenated rosin esters, Regalite hydrocarbon resins and -Eastman Hydroquinone, European Pharma Grade as well in Life Sciences market in Europe.

About Safic-Alcan

Safic-Alcan is a privately owned company, based in Puteaux – France and founded in 1847.Safic-Alcan group distributes active ingredients and specialties for the Performance Products and Life Sciences market as well. The company employs 325 people and is present physically in more than 25 countries in the world. Safic-Alcan recorded global sales of € 325 M in 2011.

About Eastman Chemical Company

Eastman’s chemicals, fibers and plastics are used as key ingredients in products that people use every day. Approximately 10,000 Eastman employees around the world blend technical expertise and innovation to deliver practical solutions. The company is committed to finding sustainable business opportunities within the diverse markets and geographies it serves. A global company headquartered in Kingsport, Tenn., USA, Eastman had 2010 sales of $5.8 billion.