SHANGHAI, Dec. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services for performance materials, is joining CHINACOAT 2014 from December 3 to 5, 2014. DKSH China will join forces with Galstaff Multiresine, Ever ChemTechnology (ECT) and DD Chem to showcase their latest products at this leading annual exhibition.
Founded in 1996, the China International Exhibition for Coatings, Printing Inks and Adhesives (CHINACOAT) is recognized as an international event for coating, printing inks and adhesives suppliers who wish to enter, expand and consolidate their positions in the coating industry.
Galstaff Multiresine, ECT and DD Chem will feature a range of specialized products at the booth. Galstaff Multiresine will continue to closely cooperate with DKSH to provide customers with an uninterrupted and effective support in the fields of coating and auxiliaries.
"DKSH is proud to join CHINACOAT 2014 with Galstaff Multiresine, ECT and DD Chem to promote their products. The coating market in China is booming and we believe that it will continue to grow. With our extensive local coverage and network, we will further penetrate the specialty chemical industry for our business partners," said Natale Capri, Co-Head Business Unit Performance Materials, DKSH.
"China is one of our strategic markets for Business Unit Performance Materials. To support growth in the coating business in China, we have set-up a technical center together with the Donghua University, enabling us to even more provide world-class sales and technical resources and an unbeatable infrastructure," commented Paul Chan, General Manager, Business Unit Performance Materials, DKSH Greater China.
About DKSH
DKSH is the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia. As the term "Market Expansion Services" suggests, DKSH helps other companies and brands to grow their business in new or existing markets.
Publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since March 2012, DKSH is a global company headquartered in Zurich. With 735 business locations in 35 countries -- 710 of them in Asia -- and 27,200 specialized staff, DKSH generated net sales of CHF 9.6 billion in 2013.
DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials is a leading specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services for performance materials, covering Europe, North America, and the whole of Asia. The Business Unit sources, develops, markets, and distributes a wide range of specialty chemicals and ingredients for pharmaceutical, personal care, food & beverage, as well as various industrial applications. In addition, it creates innovative and cutting-edge concepts and applications in 27 innovation centers located worldwide. With 90 business locations in 26 countries and around 1,120 specialized staff, Business Unit Performance Materials generated net sales of CHF 770 million in 2013.
