PMC Organometallix, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PMC Group, has expanded its distribution agreement with Safic-Alcan to include Eastern Europe, providing customers with sales, order fulfillment and technical support.

Effective immediately, Safic-Alcan will serve as an authorised distributor of PMC Organometallix’s FASCAT® catalysts and Fine Chemicals—highly selective catalysts for esters, urethanes and siloxanes used for industrial applications in Eastern and Western Europe.

“Safic-Alcan’s experience selling specialty products into many markets and their broad distribution network provide growth opportunity for PMC’s Organometallix Tin Catalyst compounds and Fine Chemicals platform in Europe,” said Conor Dowling, PMC Organometallix’s global business director—Organometallic Specialties.

PMC Organometallix FASCAT® catalysts are inorganic and organometallic tin compounds providing optimal conversion and curing characteristics—making these organometallic materials essential in a wide variety of applications. FASCAT® catalysts are used in the manufacture of synthetic lubricants, monomeric and polymeric ester synthesis, automotive e-coat, crosslinking of siloxanes, urethanes and chemical intermediates.

Safic-Alcan is a French independent distributor of specialty chemicals headquartered in Paris-La Défense (France). The company develops and provides wide ranges of polymers, materials and additives for the rubber, coatings, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries. The group is present in all major European Union countries, as well as in China and Turkey, with on-going strategic development in Eastern Europe, the U.S.A. and Mexico.