IMCD joins Fi Asia

IMCD Group B.V., the sales, marketing and distribution arm of speciality chemicals and food ingredients, will be a participant at the Fi Asia.

Recently, the firm acquired a majority interest in Makeni Chemicals, a leading speciality chemical distributor in Brazil. In the agreement, the Medrano founding family will keep a minority interest in the business, with Reinaldo Medrano continuing as managing director of the company.

Makeni represents a wide range of market sectors including coatings, construction, adhesives and plastics, personal care and nutrition. It has a laboratory for QC and two application labs, one for coatings and one for the nutrition segment. Founded in and headquartered in S?o Paulo, Makeni has sales revenue of BRL200 M and more than 100 staff.

In food ingredients, IMCD covers nutritional capabilities in several segments including bakery, dairy, edible oils, beverages, confectionery and more.

Visit IMCD Group at booth M5.