DKSH has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Bozzetto Group, a leading Italian producer of chemical auxiliaries for textiles, construction, water treatment, cosmetics, agrochemistry and other industries, for China (excl. North China and selected direct key accounts of Bozzetto).
Media release
Shanghai, May 18, 2021 – DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading ingredients and specialty chemicals distributor, has partnered with Bozzetto Group. Under the agreement, DKSH will exclusively provide marketing and sales, distribution and logistics, market insights and customer management for Bozzetto Group's portfolio of specialty chemicals for the textiles industry in China (excl. North China).
Bozzetto Group's specialty chemicals are used in a wide range of applications, such as man-made fibers; sizing; preparation; dyeing; active and traditional finishing; technical coating and laminating; fashion art chemicals and leather.
China represents one of the fastest growing areas and is a key focus of DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials. This expansion is in line with DKSH's strategic direction of accelerating the Business Unit's leading position in specialty chemicals and ingredients distribution.
Mauro Monzani, Deputy General Manager, Bozzetto Shanghai Trading commented: “We do believe that DKSH is the right partner to expand our presence in China (excl. North China) further. Their strong technical background along with an established business and knowledge of local market, will be an important asset for mutual success and market satisfaction.”
Carole Lin, General Manager, DKSH China, added: “We are delighted to exclusively partner with Bozzetto Group in China (excl. North China). Their premium products are an excellent fit for our specialty chemicals portfolio, and our broad customer base in the textiles industry will greatly benefit from the advantages they bring. We look forward to growing a successful partnership with Bozzetto Group in existing and new market segments.”
For further information, please contact:
DKSH Performance Materials
Daniel Hollister
Senior Manager, Group Marketing
Phone +44 20 8879 5500
daniel.hollister@dksh.com
Bozzetto Group
Mauro Monzani
Deputy General Manager, Bozzetto Shanghai Trading
Phone +39 338 793 0358 (Italy)
Phone +86 155 021 51760 (China)
mauro.monzani@bozzetto.it
About Bozzetto Group
Bozzetto Group is a chemical company – founded in Bergamo in 1919 – that has grown and developed over the course of a century, becoming the successful international group it is nowadays. The Bozzetto group produces chemical auxiliaries for the following industries: textiles, construction, water treatment, cosmetics, agrochemistry and many others. A well-established network of partners and collaborators enables us to distribute all over the world and to be present with head office in 8 countries and 3 continents: Italy, Germany, Spain, Poland, Turkey, China, Indonesia, United States. Learn more: https://www.bozzetto-group.com/
About DKSH
At DKSH, our purpose is to enrich people’s lives. For more than 150 years, we have been delivering growth for companies in Asia and beyond across our Business Units Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials and Technology. As a leading Market Expansion Services provider, we offer sourcing, market insights, marketing and sales, eCommerce, distribution and logistics as well as after-sales services. Listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, DKSH operates in 36 markets with 32,450 specialists, generating net sales of CHF 10.7 billion in 2020. The DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients for food, pharmaceutical, personal care and various industrial applications. With 48 innovation centers and regulatory support worldwide, we create cutting-edge formulations that comply with local regulations. With around 1,260 specialists, the Business Unit generated net sales of CHF 1.1 billion in 2020. www.dksh.com/pm