International. Arkema Inc. and Andes Chemical Corporation announced a strategic alliance that includes the distribution of a wide range of specialty chemicals for paints and coatings throughout the Caribbean, Central America and part of South America.
Andes Chemical will represent an Arkema product portfolio that includes acrylic monomers, binders from the Coating Resins unit, and additives from its subsidiary Coatex.
"We look forward to helping customers in the region to take advantage of these technologies through this partnership with Andes Química," said Pedro Medeiros, managing director of Coatex's Latam region.
"We are very pleased to enter into this strategic alliance with Arkema. both companies offer innovative products with exceptional performance, and with Arkema's acrylic monomers we add value to our total product line offering," said Fernando Espinosa, President and CEO of Andes Chemical Corporation.
