DKSH Nordic was awarded for its overall achievements in selling, marketing, and distributing Synthomer's range of products in 2022.
Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 – DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, has won the Synthomer Gold award for the seventh consecutive time, with the EMEA Distributor of the Year Award. DKSH Nordic exceeded Synthomer's rating criteria based on sales performance, experience, product knowledge, market coverage, logistics, and financials.
DKSH Nordic is the distribution partner for Synthomer across eight markets in the Nordic and Baltic region. DKSH provides marketing and sales, distribution, logistics, and customer management for Synthomer's range of functional solutions and water-based specialty polymers used in coating, construction, fibre bonding, and adhesive applications.
Stefan Kloetzer, Distribution Manager Europe, Synthomer, commented: “As one of our best performers for many years, we are very pleased to present the EMEA Distributor of the Year Award and the Synthomer Gold Award to our trusted partner, DKSH. DKSH performed extremely well during a challenging year to increase sales and business in 2022."
Casper Larsen, General Manager, DKSH Nordic, added: “We are honored to receive the award for the seventh consecutive time, along with the EMEA Distributor of the Year Award, from Synthomer. I thank Synthomer for these recognitions and am very grateful to the team at DKSH Nordic for their dedication and consistency in marketing and distributing Synthomer’s products across the Nordic and Baltic region.”
Photo caption (Left to right): Michael Kenyon (Synthomer), Olaf Schoen (Synthomer), Katri Tuominen (DKSH), Anders Maddison (DKSH), Casper Larsen (DKSH), Stefan Klötzer (Synthomer), and Eleanor Anderson (Synthomer).
About Synthomer
Synthomer is a leading specialty chemicals company and supplier of aqueous polymers that help customers create new products and enhance the performance of existing products in key industries such as coatings, construction, textiles, paper, and synthetic latex gloves.
About DKSH
DKSH’s purpose is to enrich people’s lives. For more than 150 years, we have been delivering growth for companies in Asia and beyond across our Business Units Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials, and Technology. As a leading Market Expansion Services provider, we offer sourcing, market insights, marketing and sales, eCommerce, distribution, and logistics as well as after-sales services. DKSH is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact and adheres to its principles-based approach to responsible business. Listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, DKSH operates in 37 markets with 32,600 specialists, generating net sales of CHF 11.3 billion in 2022. The DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients for food, pharmaceutical, personal care, and various industrial applications. With 53 innovation centers and regulatory support worldwide, we create cutting-edge formulations that comply with local regulations. With around 1,650 specialists, the Business Unit generated net sales of CHF 1.5 billion in 2022. www.dksh.com/pm