Scott Bader has entered into an exclusive partnership with DKSH for the distribution of their Texipol and Texicryl functional polymers in India (incl. Sri Lanka and Bangladesh), Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

For more than 150 years, DKSH have been delivering growth for companies in Asia and beyond across their Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials and Technology units. As a leading market expansion services provider, they offer sourcing, market insights, marketing and sales, eCommerce, distribution and logistics as well as after-sales services.

Scott Bader’s renown Texipol products are a range of rheology modifiers, used around the world in a variety of water-based formulations. Texicryl’s, another well-established functional polymer brand from Scott Bader, are a range of acrylic dispersions used in a wide variety of formulations and markets.

DKSH was chosen for its specialised and experienced marketing and sales force, extensive knowledge of the market segments in the regions, and its technical capabilities based on a global network of 48 innovation centres.

Mark Stanion, Scott Bader’s Global Product Manager for Functional Polymers, said “We are pleased to announce the appointment of DKSH as distributor for our Texipol and Texicryl product ranges. We look forward to working with them to grow our presence in the Indian and ASEAN markets”

Ramon J. Viñas, Vice President, Global Specialty Chemicals Industry, Performance Materials, DKSH,  commented: “We are delighted that Scott Bader has entrusted us with its unique inverse-emulsion portfolio. The products are complementary to our existing offering and will be immediately introduced to our large customer base across the two regions. We look forward to growing together with Scott Bader and to a successful partnership in Asia.”