Brenntag announced a new supplier agreement with Elementis to distribute a variety of applications in Mexico and Ecuador for the coatings and construction markets, effective immediately. The product lines are used in applications for industrial and architectural coatings, sealants, adhesives, inks and construction products. They include rheology modifiers, slip and leveling additives, defoamers and wetting and dispersing additives. Products falling under these trade names provide unique benefits to the industries that use them:

• Bentonite and Hectorite Organoclays: Bentone^®, Bengel^®, Benathix^®, Benaqua^®, Baragel^®
• Defoamers: Dapro^®
• Wetting and Dispersing Agents and Humectants: Nuosperse^®
• Anti Settling Agents: M-P-A^®
• Organic Thixotropes: Thixatrol^®, Thixcin^®
• Associative Thickeners: Rheolate^®
• Slip and Leveling Additives: SlipAyd^®
•  Hydrophobic Silic: Dumacil^®
• Anti-corrosive Additive: Nalzin^®

Diego Pierotty, senior director material science of Brenntag in Latin America, said, “We are honored to be appointed as the go-to-partner for Elementis’ leading portfolio of Innovative Solutions and Additives to the CASE and construction industries. Our team is excited to solve demanding technical challenges, providing formulation and value chain alternatives to combine the best technologies and unique expertise of Elementis with Brenntag’s complete portfolio to meet our customers’ expectations in Mexico and Ecuador.”

“Elementis is very excited about our newly established partnership with Brenntag Mexico and Brenntag Ecuador; the future is bright,” says Troy Russell, director of coatings in the Americas, Elementis Specialties. “With market leading sales and supply chain teams, we are confident our customers will receive best in class sales and technical support underpinned by efficient and reliable supply for many years to come.”

For more information, visit: www.brenntag.com.