Azelis Americas Expands Territory with BASF

Azelis Americas CASE, LLC (Azelis’ pan-US CASE platform) entered an agreement to expand its territory with BASF’s Intermediates product line.

Effective Oct. 15, 2019, Azelis Americas CASE will exclusively distribute products: PolyTHF, 1,5 Pentanediol (PDO), 1,6 Hexanediol (HDO), and Capromer Poly-CLO into the CASE and Plastics markets.

Azelis will also provide complete formulation services, in concert with BASF Chemical Intermediates, to the customer base across the U.S.

The BASF Intermediates division develops, produces and markets a comprehensive portfolio of intermediates, including diols, polyalcohols, acids and specialties. Intermediates are starting materials for coatings, plastics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, detergents and crop protectants. The product portfolio from BASF CI help to improve both the properties of final products and the efficiency of production processes.

“These products are used throughout the CASE market: From coatings for fabrics to construction adhesives. All of our US-based customers will now be able to access our formulation expertise for Intermediate products by BASF,” said Dan Gruber, managing director, Azelis Americas CASE LLC.