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Surfachem has been appointed as the official distribution partner for Evonik Dr. Straetmans GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) in the UK & Ireland. Following this change, Surfachem will now be responsible for the distribution of Evonik’s complete portfolio of personal care ingredients within the UK and Ireland.
Following the acquisition of Dr. Straetmans GmbH by Evonik in May 2017, its distribution networks have been reviewed. Effective from the 1st April 2020, all orders from the Dr. Straetmans® product portfolio will be fulfilled by Surfachem.
Surfachem has worked in partnership with Evonik in the UK & Ireland for over 12 years.
“We look forward to working with Dr Straetman’s GmbH and collaboratively providing innovative solutions for the Personal Care and Cosmetics industry. Their extensive product portfolio aligns closely with our business focus, whilst also strengthening our existing partnership with Evonik” said Greg Barton, Managing Director of Surfachem.
The cooperation between Surfachem and Evonik continues to strengthen, enabling enhanced market expertise, technical knowledge and flexible solutions.
About Surfachem Group
Surfachem Ltd., a 2M Group company, is an international distributor of speciality chemical ingredients. With customers in over 65 countries and teams in Benelux, Brazil, France, Germany, Nordics, Poland and the UK, wherever our customers are in the world, Surfachem offers a tailored service to meet their needs.
On behalf of Dr Straetmans, Surfachem will be supplying a wide range of speciality chemical ingredients for the Personal Care and Cosmetics sector.
Here’s some of their portfolio highlights;
All links redirect to Dr Straetmans.
| Ingredient | Description |
|---|---|
| dermosoft® 1388 eco | Convenient blend of plant derived organic acids with broad antimicrobial activity. The balanced combination of ingredients offers an effective multi-functionality for a wide range of cosmetic products. It brings skin conditioning, masking, pH regulating and antimicrobial activity in to the product. |
| dermosoft® 1388 | This blend offers an easy to use product with a broad antimicrobial activity and masking properties. It can be used alone in surfactant based systems. In emulsions, the combination with boosting surface active agents is recommended. |
| dermosoft® Octiol | This multi-functional additive, with viscosity regulating function, has excellent wetting properties and a broad efficacy against germs. The use of this raw material and its efficacy underlies no pH restrictions. Due to it's amphiphilic molecule, it may reduce the viscosity of emulsions when used at higher concentrations. |
| dermosoft® 700B | This sugar cane offers an organic acid with excellent water solubility and bactericidal activity. This fragrance and flavouring material can be used in combination with antimicrobial surface active substances, and with other organic acids to fully unfold its activity. |
| dermosoft® Pentiol eco | A sustainable and natural compliant quality of Pentylene Glycol. Liquid, water soluble, multifunctional additive with pH independent activity and low impact on emulsion stability. Combination with co-active or higher concentrations improve the antimicrobial efficacy. |
| dermosoft® GMCY MB | A vegetable based wetting agent with strong activity against bacteria and yeast. dermosoft® GMCY MB is an excellent booster for organic acids and different listed preservatives. Due to it's amphiphilic structure, it lowers the surface tension. |
Surfachem Ltd., a 2M Group company, is an international distributor of speciality chemical ingredients. With customers in over 65 countries and teams in Benelux, Brazil, France, Germany, Nordics, Poland and the UK, wherever our customers are in the world, Surfachem offers a tailored service to meet their needs.
Tuesday, 17 March 2020
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