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PLASTRIBUTION British distributor buys domestic plastic sheet maker / PIE talks to CEO Mike Boswell: “Move is part of UK growth strategy – Brexit brought complexity and opportunity”	22.03.2023
UNIVAR US investor Apollo offers over USD 8 bn for distributor	21.03.2023
BASF BTC Europe signs deal with India's SCI / Distribution of pigments in Europe	15.03.2023
SAFIC-ALCAN Acquisition gives French distributor fifth business in UK	10.03.2023
RIALTI PP compounds, recyclates available in German-speaking countries / Meraxis to distribute products	09.03.2023
BRENNTAG Engine Capital urges spinoff of specialities ops / Are activist investors targeting distributors?	21.02.2023
AZELIS CEO says company to continue expansion / Investments are to be made primarily in Asia and Africa	03.02.2023
TEKNOR APEX Compounder names new European distributor for TPE	17.01.2023
AZELIS Acquisition of New Zealand's Chemiplas Agencies / Growth in Asia-Pacific, Australasia	07.12.2022
BRENNTAG Takeover talks with US competitor Univar Solutions	29.11.2022
NOVA CHEMICALS Tricon Energy to serve as European distributor	10.11.2022
AVIENT Earnings hit hard with some losses / Distribution division renamed Formerra following sale	08.11.2022
RESINEX Belgian distributor to sell Aquapak PVOH-based resin / Focus on Europe	08.09.2022
DOMO CHEMICALS Polyamide distribution via De Monchy expanded to Benelux	02.09.2022
KIMPUR Sales more than double at Turkish PU firm / Plant expansion continues after IPO / TPU distribution for Wanhua	01.09.2022
IMCD Dutch distributor acquires Mexican competitor Promaplast	30.08.2022
AZELIS Acquisition of Turkish rubber and plastics additives distributor	25.08.2022
AVIENT Former PolyOne sells distribution division to investor H.I.G. Capital / Proceeds to be used to pay off debts	18.08.2022
DUPONT Materials manufacturer rolls out renewable version of Hytrel thermoplastic / Distributed by Biesterfeld in EMEA	04.08.2022
AZELIS Chemical Partners acquisition boosts presence in Middle East, Africa / Complementary industrial chemicals portfolio	22.07.2022
RAVAGO Takeover of two UK recyclers / Plans to further expand British ops	11.07.2022
BIESTERFELD German distributor reports jump in earnings / Optimism despite added market uncertainty	11.07.2022
EURASIACORP Belgian distributor to buy local recycler Matco Plastics / Move boosts portfolio of regranulates	06.07.2022
TRINSEO Compounder Vamp Tech now distributing elastomers in Southern Europe and North Africa	23.06.2022
BRENNTAG Majority stake in regional Saudi distributor Al-Azzaz	15.06.2022

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