Coatings, Inks & Construction

Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris La Défense (France). The Company develops and provides wide ranges of polymers, materials and additives for the rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, lubricants, detergency, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals industries. With a network of 35 offices strategically located in Europe, Turkey, Middle East, North America, Mexico, South America, China and South Africa, and 780 people worldwide, Safic-Alcan generated a turnover of 907 M€ in 2022.

IFF WALSRODER™ Nitrocellulose business has been established in Bomlitz, Germany, since 1879 and is one of the world leaders in Nitrocellulose production and technology. Our WALSRODER™ Nitrocellulose stands for it product quality, highest safety standards, safe operations and customer support. IFF offers a wide range of WALSRODER™ Nitrocellulose products and we continue to invest in production capabilities and new technologies. In 2018 we made significant investments to manufacture the full range of WALSRODER™ Free Flowing grades, to help our customers generate productivity improvements. Beyond products, our WALSRODER™ Nitrocellulose team offers our customers with regulatory and safety expertise and support.

JHSi is the high-tech enterprises in Hubei province, China, and the standing director of China’s Association of Fluorine and Silicon Manufacturing Industries. JHSi is a technical leader and major global producer of various types of functional silane coupling agents. The company invests more than 30 million yuan each year for R&D, which is approximately 3.4% of sales revenue. The company has declared 65 invention patents, 6 utility model patents, 33 authorized invention patents and 6 utility model patents. JHSi is also a leader in drafting and implementing several industry / national manufacturing standards.