TAGS: Sealants
Univar Solutions signs distribution agreement with Vink Chemicals to distribute a portfolio of biocides in Brazil. The new authorization from Vink includes brands appropriate for a wide variety of industries, such as homecare and industrial cleaning, energy, and performance chemicals as well as coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers.
Prevent Bacterial Growth
Vink develops and formulates individual biocides used in diverse industrial applications to preserve products, prevent the growth and the dispersion of dangerous germs as well as protect building surfaces and materials against damage from microorganisms.
Univar Solutions will supply Brazil with Vink's, Vinkocide
®, Parmetol
®, Grotanol
®, Grotan
®, Grotamar
®, and Stabicor
® brands. The applications range from in-can and film preservation of paints and varnishes, to use in water treatment, coolants, construction chemicals, detergents, cleaners, and disinfectants for the polymer industry.
Developing Next-generation End Products
"
This is an excellent opportunity for our customers as they gain access to Vink's product development expertise and innovative technologies for effective, durable, and reliable product solutions. With local support from our experienced technical team and our extensive distribution network, we are delivering exceptional value together," said Jorge Buckup, president, Latin America, for Univar Solutions.
"
Understanding how a biocide interacts and combines with other substances is crucial to the success of a product. Vink's in-depth biocide knowledge and technologies combined with the different product lines from the Univar Solutions' portfolio, as well as services from our Solutions Centers, will provide customers with a comprehensive approach to developing next-generation end products," added Buckup.
Fernando Scandoleira, commercial manager at Vink in Latin America is confident that customers will experience excellent support and coverage with this partnership.
Source: Univar Solutions