DKSH, a leading Market Expansion Services provider, has been recognized with the “Best Channel Partner” award for the Rest of Asia region by Ashland.
Media release
Mumbai, India, December 13, 2017 – DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading ingredients and specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services, received the “Best Channel Partner” award 2017 for the Rest of Asia region (excluding China) from Ashland India, on behalf of the Ashland Regional Pharma Sales team, on December 1, 2017.
The award was presented to DKSH India as a recognition and acknowledgement of DKSH's achievement for high growth in sales and many successful launches of new Ashland Pharma products into the region specifically the launch of functional polymers into new domestic segments.
DKSH India provides Market Expansion Services to Ashland India, including nationwide distribution for excipients and functional polymers. DKSH has been a valuable partner and collaborator to ensure that Ashland is always solving.
Ashland's pharmaceutical team prides itself on advancing drug delivery with sophisticated science-based solutions. With its long-history in pharmaceutical production and one of the widest available product ranges for oral solid-dosage forms, Ashland has a solid foundation to help find excellent excipient and formulation solutions.
Nelson Corda, General Manager, Consumer Specialties Asia Pacific and Global Sales Director – Homecare & Agro, Ashland India commented: “DKSH has been very flexible to our business needs in terms of approach to the market and hiring of talent which has delivered good pharma excipient growth for Ashland in India. We look forward to many more years of partnership and wish to achieve greater successes together.”
“It is with great honor that we receive this award from our valued business partner, Ashland. Through our global and regional expertise, our sales teams will continue to offer high-level performance, regulatory support, extensive market coverage and deliver innovative solutions and ideas that support Ashland in their key growth areas for sales excellence,” said Atul Nagarkar, Managing Director, DKSH India.
For further information, please contact:
DKSH India Pvt. Ltd. | DKSH Performance Materials | |
Olive Fernandes Manager, Branding and Communications Phone +98 197 09478 olive.fernandes@dksh.com | Daniel Hollister Manager, Group Communications, Performance Materials Phone +44 20 8879 5500 daniel.hollister@dksh.com |
About Ashland
Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) is a premier global specialty chemicals company serving customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including adhesives, architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical. At Ashland, we are approximately 6,500 passionate, tenacious solvers – from renowned scientists and research chemists to talented engineers and plant operators – who thrive on developing practical, innovative and elegant solutions to complex problems for customers in more than 100 countries. Visit ashland.com to learn more.
About DKSH
DKSH is the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia. As the term "Market Expansion Services" suggests, DKSH helps other companies and brands to grow their business in new or existing markets. Publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2012, DKSH is a global company headquartered in Zurich. With 780 business locations in 36 countries – 750 of them in Asia – and 30,320 specialized staff, DKSH generated net sales of CHF 10.5 billion in 2016. DKSH was founded in 1865. With strong Swiss heritage, the company has a long tradition of doing business in and with Asia and is deeply rooted in communities and businesses across Asia Pacific.
DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials is a leading specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services for performance materials, covering Europe, North America and the whole of Asia. The Business Unit sources, develops, markets and distributes a wide range of specialty chemicals and ingredients for pharmaceutical, personal care, food & beverage as well as various industrial applications. In addition, it creates innovative and cutting-edge concepts and applications in 27 innovation centers located worldwide. With 80 business locations in 31 countries and around 990 specialized staff, Business Unit Performance Materials generated net sales of CHF 870.6 million in 2016.