Azeres: Build a new bridge in the chemical coatings market

Laurent NATAF
, the global distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, was founded in 2001 by merging Italy-based Novorchem and France-based Arnaud, and has been following acquisition strategies since then to create a global distribution network for specialty chemicals.
is one of Europe's top five distributors. Mainly engaged in chemicals, applied to food, pharmaceutical intermediates, personal care and other business
china
. Since the 1990s, Azeres has been purchasing specialty chemicals, active pharmaceutical raw materials and food additives from China, and has a good interface with China's specialty chemicals, fine chemicals and biochemical industries.
addition, Azeres currently has 57 application laboratories around the world, providing customers with innovative formulations.
In the face of the development and changes in China's coatings market in recent years, Laurent NATAF, CEO and President of Azeres Asia Pacific, said: "China now many enterprises produce high-end chemicals, we see that China's chemicals in the world has a certain position, China's market value chain continues to improve, as Azeres is a global supplier, has been seeking cooperation with Chinese suppliers, aimed at promoting China's outstanding products to all areas and corners of the world, we believe that Azeres and China's leading chemical companies can create a win-win situation." Azeres
successfully implemented a targeted growth strategy, focusing on formulation development and innovation, as well as developing a merger and acquisition platform. Azeres has completed more than nine large acquisitions since 2015 to expand its geographic reach and product availability, most not least the acquisition of Koda Distribution Group in 2015, which complements Azeres' operations in Asia and Europe. Azeres has more than doubled in size in the past three years. This transformational acquisition has contributed to Azeres' growth as a truly multinational group with the ability to provide technical services to clients and clients at the global, regional and local levels.
Asia is an important development opportunity for Azeres. In order to further explore potential development opportunities and achieve leapfrog growth, teams in the region will be strengthened to better serve Azeres' partners.