Huntsman Pigments and Additives appoints 2 Azelis Americas’ CASE companies

1 April 2016

Azelis Americas CASE is pleased to announce that two of its companies- GMZ (in the midwest) and Ribelin Sales (in Southwest and Southeast) will be expanding their current agency relationship with Huntsman Pigments and Additives.  Effective April 1, 2016 they will become a stocking distributor for Huntsman Pigments and Additives.  Additionally GMZ and Ribelin will represent their ultramarine blue and drier product lines including:

Pigments: Mapico, Ferroxide Natural Pigments, Phosguard, Copperas, Kroma, Ultra Yellow, Ferroxide, Trans-Oxide, Solaplex, Colourplex, Ferritan, Ultramarine, Ultramarine Premier D, Ultramarine Premier F, Ultramarine Prestige and Driers- Durham,Nuodex,Exkin, DryMax, DryXtra, DryPlus and Nuact

 Dan Gruber, President of Azelis Americas CASE explains:  “We are so pleased to be authorized by Huntsman Pigments and Additives  to become a stocking distributor again. Both Ribelin and GMZ have had 30+ years of experience selling these products and we are happy to be representing them . They are great products and I am confident that
we will grow their LTL business.”

 Mike Corcoran, Vice- President Americas, Pigments and Addtivies states: “ We are pleased to offer distribution and additional product lines (ultramarine blue and driers) to GMZ and Ribelin for the current territories they cover. They have represented us for many years and look forward to their continued success servicing products for Huntsman Pigments and Additives.

Contact information

Azelis Americas
Terry Mullin
Corporate Communications

T: 201 883 1477
C  1 917 715 3851
E: terry.mullin@azelisamericas.com


About Azelis Americas
Azelis Americas (formerly KODA Distribution Group) is a leader in specialty chemical distribution in the US and Canada. Azelis Americas is organized around industry sectors in the following focus markets: CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers), Specialty Ag/Horticulture, Personal Care, Homecare & Industrial Cleaning,  Pharma, Chemical Industries, Rubber and Plastic Additives, Lubricants and Metalworking Fluids. Azelis Americas will continue to operate in the USA and Canada using its existing business model and go-to-market strategy. Its renowned local brands will be maintained and co-branded with the Azelis visual identity, thereby emphasizing its local focus on absolute customer service, now backed by a global structure.

Azelis Americas is headquartered in Westport, CT www.azelisamericas.com

Azelis Americas is part of the Azelis Group based in Antwerp, Belgium.