PARSIPPANY, NJ – Evonik Corp. has appointed EMCO-INORTECH ULC, a Canadian chemical distributor of specialty raw materials, to act as its national distributor for the polyurethane coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) market in Canada.

Based in Terrebonne, Quebec, with regional public warehousing throughout Canada, EMCO-INORTECH is dedicated to the CASE market. With outstanding technical capabilities and a history of strong relationships with formulators developed over 25 years, this new partnership between Evonik and EMCO-INORTECH ULC will give Canadian formulators access to the highest level of products and services.

“Polyurethane is a versatile material ideally suited for a wide range of CASE applications, and with EMCO-INORTECH’s knowledge of the local CASE markets, we hope to further develop our Canadian business,” said Peter Hohl, Vice President Americas, Comfort & Insulation, Evonik. “By developing better distribution channels, we are well positioned to meet the current and future needs of the polyurethane CASE market.”

Evonik is a market leader of polyurethanes additives and provides formulators with a wide array of advanced technologies and a broad toolbox that includes catalysts (DABCO^® and POLYCAT^®), surfactants (TEGOSTAB^® and DABCO), curatives (VERSALINKS^®), performance additives (DABCO and ORTEGOL^®), and release agents (GORAPUR^®). With this comprehensive portfolio of additives, formulators in the CASE industries can optimize performance, enhance process efficiency, and improve product quality and the physical properties of the final product.