HM Royal to distribute Wacker's LSR

Adrian, Michigan – Wacker Chemical Corp. has selected HM Royal Inc. as distributor for its Elastosil brand of liquid silicone rubber and high consistency rubber base products.

Under terms of the agreement, HM Royal, headquartered in Trenton, New Jersey, also will provide sales and technical support for the product through its regional network of stocking facilities across the continental US.

HM Royal is preparing inventory and is to begin processing and shipping orders 1 Oct.

Scott Borst, Wacker’s senior director, engineering silicones, said HM Royal is a logical and strategic addition to Wacker’s distribution business model and will add strength and depth to established sales and technical teams.

“By combining our resources and working in close collaboration, Wacker and HM Royal will be able to offer customers a reliable source of Elastosil high consistency rubber base products. Timely delivery and flexible order size will be key benefits,” Borst said in a statement. “Additionally, upgrading customer contact and corresponding technical support are among our important business considerations. “

Wacker will continue to supply high consistency rubber custom compounds through its Silmax business.