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KRAHN Chemie and OTEC commencing with cooperation in the ceramics sector
(05/27/2019) KRAHN Chemie Deutschland GmbH has entered into a technology partnership with OTEC Präzisionsfinish GmbH, one of the leading providers in the field of slide grinding. [more]
KRAHN Chemie acquires eMBe Products & Service
(05/13/2019) KRAHN Chemie GmbH has acquired eMBe Products & Service GmbH, one of the leading additive manufacturers for the ceramics and powder metal industry in Europe, taking effect on May 1, 2019. [more]
Pietro Carini changes its name to KRAHN Italia
(04/01/2019) From 1st April 2019, Pietro Carini S.p.A., the Italian subsidiary of KRAHN Chemie GmbH, will change its name to KRAHN Italia S.p.A. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE distributes ExxonMobil´s oxo alcohols and neo acids
(05/11/2018) KRAHN CHEMIE GmbH took the distribution of Exxal™ oxo alcohols, ExxonMobil™ neo acids and Vammar D10 of ExxonMobil™ in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic and Slovakia into their product offering. This is an extension of the already existing partnership with Pietro Carini, the Italian subsidiary of KRAHN. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE acquires the distribution business of French Memolex SAS
(02/01/2018) The KRAHN CHEMIE Group has acquired the distribution business of Memolex SAS and has established KRAHN France SAS. [more]
Valtris Specialty Chemicals selects KRAHN CHEMIE as new distributor for their SANTICIZER® phosphate esters specialty plasticizers
(11/23/2017) Valtris Specialty Chemicals, a leading provider of specialty chemicals, appointed the Krahn Chemie Group as its new distributor for Germany, Poland, the Benelux, Switzerland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and the Baltic countries for their SANTICIZER® specialty phosphate esters plasticizers. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE Distributes Silanes from SiSiB Silicones in Europe
(08/12/2016) KRAHN CHEMIE and Nanjing SiSiB Silicones Co. Ltd. have concluded into a sales and distribution agreement for organofunctional silanes in Europe. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE New Distribution Partner for Rhein Chemie
(05/19/2016) In April KRAHN CHEMIE took over distribution of the Additin® industrial additive packages of Rhein Chemie Additives in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE takes over the business of Lapis Minerals & Chemicals
(03/01/2016) With retroactive effect from 01.01.2016, KRAHN CHEMIE GmbH has acquired the distribution activities of the Dutch company Lapis Minerals & Chemicals BV (Lapis) as part of an asset deal. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE and OXEA to expand their cooperation in France
(01/29/2016) As of February 1, 2016, KRAHN CHEMIE will take over the distribution of OXEA specialty esters in France. For this purpose, it’s establishing a local sales team that will operate from the French branch of the sister company ALBIS PLASTIC during the initial phase. KRAHN CHEMIE plans on further expanding its presence in France and setting up its own subsidiary in the near term. [more]
LANXESS appoints KRAHN CHEMIE as its new distribution partner in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
(08/21/2014) The LANXESS High Performance Elastomers unit has transferred its distribution business in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to KRAHN CHEMIE Polska. The core products of this division are the technical rubber products CR, EVM, NBR and HNBR. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE enters Italy through the acquisition of Pietro Carini
(04/09/2014) KRAHN CHEMIE GmbH has acquired a majority share in Pietro Carini S.p.A., a speciality chemical distributor headquartered in Milan. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE to distribute Sinopec styrene block copolymer in Europe
(11/04/2013) KRAHN CHEMIE and Sinopec Europa GmbH have agreed to work together to distribute styrene butadiene styrene (SBS), styrene ethylene butadiene styrene (SEBS), and styrene isoprene styrene (SIS) in Europe. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE and Carborundum Universal Enter into Distribution Agreement
(01/01/1970) With immediate effect, KRAHN CHEMIE will be distributing silicon carbide fine powders of Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI) in Europe. CUMI is part of the Murugappa Group, one of India’s leading corporations, and is among the world’s largest silicon carbide producers. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE acquires Dutch chemical distributor ICH Benelux
(02/15/2013) With its takeover of ICH Benelux BV, KRAHN CHEMIE GmbH is significantly expanding its market position in the distribution of speciality chemicals. [more]
New at Krahn Chemie: HALS and UV absorbers for polyolefins
(01/01/1970) Krahn Chemie GmbH signed recently an agreement with Beijing Tiangang Auxiliary Co., Ltd., located in China, to distribute and market light stabilizing additives in Europe. [more]
Halogen-free flame retardants from Arichem new in the KRAHN CHEMIE product range
(05/11/2011) Effective immediately, KRAHN CHEMIE GmbH will begin marketing the flame retardants produced by Arichem LLC, based in the United States, throughout Europe. These sulfonate-based products are suitable for transparent and opaque PC and PC/ABS applications. [more]
New at KRAHN CHEMIE: Plasticizer DOA from OXEA
(03/09/2010) KRAHN CHEMIE will with immediate effect distribute the plasticizer dioctyl adipate (DOA) of the global chemical manufacturer OXEA in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Eastern Europe. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE expands its market presence in Poland
(09/24/2009) The foundation of its own subsidiary in Poland is another milestone in the ambitious growth strategy of chemicals distributor KRAHN CHEMIE GmbH, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. [more]
KRAHN CHEMIE expands Cooperation with Galstaff Multiresine
(03/02/2009) Since 2007 KRAHN has distributed the resins of Galstaff Multiresine SpA, Italy, to the coatings industry in Germany. [more]