Sun Chemical and Bjørn Thorsen extend partnership
As of January 1st, Bjørn Thorsen extended the collaboration with Sun Chemical in the Nordics, by taking over distribution of former BASF Colors and Effects (C&E) portfolio, acquired by Sun Chemical in June 2021!
Sun Chemical acquisition of C&E Legacy Portfolio
Sun Chemical, member of DIC Corporation, acquired BASF’s global pigments business, known as BASF Colors & Effects, in June 2021, and has subsequently reviewed their sales channels in different regions to find the best fit. This acquisition broadened Sun Chemical’s portfolio as a global manufacturer of pigments, including those for electronic displays, cosmetics, coatings, inks, plastics, and specialty applications, by creating a world-class pigments supplier that offers customers an even wider range of versatile solutions. The company’s pigment portfolio will offer broader product categories related to effect pigments, inorganic pigments, organic pigments, specialty dyes, and pigment preparations.
Bjørn Thorsen takes over distribution
Bjørn Thorsen has been honored the task of taking over the business in the Nordic region and will continue to provide the best possible support to existing and new customers in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. This opportunity strengthens Bjørn Thorsen’s portfolio of pigment products in the Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants (CAS) and Advanced Polymers business units.
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