Safic-Alcan UK

Safic-Alcan, a leading specialty chemical distributor,has grown fast over the last decade representing more than 100 state-of-the-art manufacturers from around the world. Headquartered in Puteaux (near Paris, France), the company has a network of 20 offices and warehouses located in Europe and the Middle-East. With 74% of its turnover being done out of France, Safic-Alcan enjoys strong international market positions. Historical leader on the rubber market, the distribution group has expanded dramatically over the years to include coatings, adhesives, cosmetics and pharmacy in its portfolio. Moreover, the Company is constantly seeking new acquisition opportunities to reinforce its market shares mainly in Eastern Europe and in regions where there is a strong growth in demand for chemicals. Beyond being a chemical distributor, Safic-Alcan is a real partner providing high performance solutions to formulators in Europe thus creating an important added value between its principals and customers. In January 2015, Safic-Alcan underwent an LBO where the Management and employees took control of the Company. Today Safic-Alcan is considered as the sole independent European chemical distributor with exclusively French investments.