DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products has signed a distribution agreement with Dichem Chemicals and IMCD Group for its Zemea propanediol. Dichem Chemicals will be responsible for Zemea distribution in Greece and IMCD Group has been selected as a distributor for Italy.
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products is a joint venture between Tate & Lyle, one of the world’s leading renewable food and industrial ingredients companies and DuPont, a global science company. Dichem Chemicals is an agent and distributor of raw materials as well as packaging materials for home care, personal care and pharmaceutical industries in Greece and Cyprus. IMCD is specialized in marketing, sales and distribution of food ingredients and specialty chemicals.
Zemea propanediol is a 100% bio-based product used in home cleaning, personal care and cosmetics products. The material has excellent sensorial features, enhanced moisturization and without skin irritation. Hence, it is an ideal substitute for petroleum-based glycols.
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products has chosen IMCD and Dichem as distributor of Zemea propanediol, because the companies have exceptional formulation development and sales support that helps to launch and grow Zemea distribution in the cleaning and personal care products sectors. The current collaboration increases the availability of Zemea in more than 40 countries. Zemea is expected to meet the requirements of the Greek and Italian customers requiring a natural and sustainable substitute for petroleum-based glycols with unique properties.
Source: http://www.duponttateandlyle.com/