Trinseo taps KD Feddersen to supply soft-touch elastomers
24 Feb 2021
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Deal linked to Trinseo’s acquisition of TPE and TPU polymers company API Applicazioni Plastiche Industriali
Hamburg, Germany –KD Feddersen has become the “official distributor” in Germany as well as in all major countries in northern, central and eastern Europe for a range of Trinseo elastomer materials.
The tie-up is linked to Trinseo’s 2017 acquisition of API Applicazioni Plastiche Industriali SpA, a supplier of soft-touch polymers, including thermoplastic elastomers, thermoplastic polyurethanes.
Since January 2021, Hamburg-based KD Feddersen has been offering these materials for markets such as automotive, engineering, household appliances, building technology and consumer goods.
“We are very happy with how the relationship with K.D. Feddersen evolved, and we welcome them as our distribution partner for TPE,” said Giorgio Bettoli, sales manager engineered materials EMEA, Trinseo.
"With Trinseo, we have gained an important supplier that… complements our product portfolio in the area of TPEs and for our customers' 2K applications" added Dr. Stephan Schnell, MD of KD Feddersen GmbH & Co. KG.
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