14 September 2022 Azelis, a leading innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, has received in August 2022 the highest ESG ranking[1] (lowest risk) among a peer list of 178 international traders and distributors from Sustainalytics, with a score of 12.4. This places Azelis in the top 5th percentile of more [...]
SPI Pharma, a leading supplier of solutions to pharmaceutical formulation marketers is pleased to announce a new, exclusive agreement with Azelis Americas, a leading innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry. In the agreement, Marcor, an Azelis Americas company will distribute the SPI Pharma product lines in the United States, and [...]
After being accoladed with two consecutive Golds from sustainability ratings agency EcoVadis, Azelis is proud to announce it has now been awarded with a Platinum rating, the highest distinction in the EcoVadis supplier sustainability rating scheme. With the EcoVadis Platinum grading, Azelis is in the top 1% of all companies assessed by EcoVadis. Highlights & [...]
BASF awarded its internal Customer Innovation Award (CInA) to the BASF-EDN Traffic Paint Team. Along with the EDN Traffic Paint team, BASF recognized Azelis for its technical and commercial collaboration that resulted in a new, superior resin for traffic paint in North America. The BASF CInA award was inspired by their “We Create Chemistry Strategies” [...]
Megafarma, S.A. de C.V., an Azelis company, will open its first full-service innovation center in Mexico City featuring five industry specific application labs for CARE, CASE, Food, Pharma and Plastics, with the objective of creating market-leading, innovative and value-added services that excite customers and principals. Highlights & rationale The new Azelis innovation center demonstrates Azelis’ [...]
Azelis announces it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Vigon International, Inc. (“Vigon”), a leading US specialty distributor and manufacturer of ingredients for the flavors, fragrances, and cosmetics market segments. Vigon offers a comprehensive product portfolio to its customers, including flavors, natural and synthetic aroma chemicals, actives, functional ingredients, [...]
Azelis Americas, the leading distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in North America, announced today that it has hired Eduardo Salinas as Managing Director Latin America (LATAM). Highlights & rationale Eduardo Salinas will lead the expansion of Azelis Americas in Latin America. Azelis Americas’ entry into Mexico via Megafarma has already resulted in growth into [...]
Azelis Americas announced last week that BASF has expanded its partnership with Monson, an Azelis Americas company, to distribute BASF’s premium line of Lubricant and Metalworking components. Monson is a leading provider of Lubricant and Metal Working Fluid (LMW&F) products to the industry. Highlights & rationale Expands and enhances strategic growth with one of our [...]
Westport, CT – Azelis Americas, LLC has hired Lucia Zamudio as Sales Director CASE Division, Mexico, to lead the Azelis Americas CASE and Plastic Additive business in Mexico. Azelis closed on its acquisition of Megafarma, the premier pharmaceutical and food ingredient distributor in Mexico, in January 2020, establishing Azelis’ presence into the Latin American market [...]
Azelis, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Megafarma. Megafarma is the premier specialty chemicals and food ingredient distributor in Mexico. Since 1973 Megafarma has served all of Mexico in the food, pharma and veterinary markets. It is headquartered in Mexico City with two [...]