Kersia, inventing a food safe world

Kersia is a global leader in biosecurity and food safety with value added products and solutions to prevent diseases or contamination in both animals and humans at every stage of the food supply chain. The company offers also solutions to the healthcare sector. 100% focused on food safety, we help our customers anticipate changes with innovative and far-sighted solutions that improve consumer and operator safety, preserve their company’s reputation and boost the sustainable performance of their business. Bringing together complementary skills and expertise that improve farm performance and add value to the food industry, the Kersia Group was born from the successive acquisitions since 2016 of Hypred, Anti-Germ, Medentech, LCB Food Safety, G3, Kilco, Choisy Laboratoires, Holchem, Sopura, Bioarmor, Agrochem, Kalinisan and Klenzan. Since June 2018, the group's employees have adopted a single name - Kersia - and a common banner to achieve the same mission: Inventing a food safe world. For more Kersia news and information, visit www.kersia-group.com

Grupo Pochteca

Fundada en 1988, Grupo Pochteca es líder en el mercado, atendiendo mensualmente a más de 8,000 clientes en más de 500 ciudades de México, Centro y Sud América. La empresa, además de contar con el ISO 9001-2008, el distintivo de Industria Limpia y el de la FSC por el manejo responsable de recursos forestales, es la primera en el país en obtener el Certificado de Distribuidor Responsable por parte de la NACD (Asociación Nacional de Distribuidores de Productos Químicos de Estados Unidos). Hoy en día cotiza en la Bolsa Mexicana de Valores. Entre los segmentos que atiende Grupo Pochteca con su amplio portafolio de productos se encuentran: alimentos ; recubrimientos, solventes y mezclas (lacas, pinturas, resinas, adhesivos, automotriz y electrónicos); químicos y polímeros (agroquímicos, textiles, productos de limpieza, tratamiento de agua, cuidado personal, minería y servicios petroleros); lubricantes (flotas de carga y pasajeros, minería, cantera, cementos, ingeniería en general, metales, construcción y autocomponentes); y papel (imprentas, diseñadores, agencias de publicidad, editoriales, museos, universidades, constructoras, fabricantes de cajas y empaques). En Grupo Pochteca brindamos a nuestros clientes el soporte, la calidad y la confiabilidad que requieren para respaldar sus operaciones. Te invitamos a visitar nuestra página: www.pochteca.com.mx para conocer más sobre los productos y servicios que podemos ofrecer.

archroma

Archroma. Life enhanced. Archroma is a global, diversified provider of specialty chemicals serving the branded and performance textiles, packaging and paper, and coatings, adhesives and sealants markets. Headquartered in Pratteln, Switzerland, the company operates a highly integrated, customer-focused platform that delivers specialized performance and color solutions in over 90 countries. Archroma works with over 4,000 employees in 42 countries and with over 30 production sites. Archroma helps people fulfill their desire for products that appeal to their emotions and senses for a greater life experience, by developing beauty- and performance-improving technologies applied to everyday products. Because it’s our nature.

EMS-CHEMIE AG

EMS at a glance The EMS-CHEMIE is active worldwide in the business areas High Performance Polymers and Specialty Chemicals. The companies within the group are consolidated in the EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG domiciled in Domat/Ems. The EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG is the only listed company (SIX Swiss Exchange, securities number 1.644.035). Business Areas The business area High Performance Polymers is comprised of EMS-GRIVORY and EMS-EFTEC. EMS-GRIVORY is the leading specialised manufacturer of high-performance polyamides and the supplier with the widest range of polyamide materials. EMS-GRIVORY is made up of the three Business Units EMS-GRIVORY Europe, EMS-GRIVORY America and EMS-GRIVORY Asia. EMS-EFTEC is represented under the name EFTEC as leading supplier worldwide for adhesives, sealants and coatings including application engineering systems for the automotive industry. The Business Unit EMS-PATVAG was sold on November 26, 2019. For this reason, the business area Specialty Chemicals is now comprised solely of the Business Unit EMS-GRILTECH. EMS-GRILTECH is specialized in the development and production of fibers, fusible adhesives and adhesive yarn for technical and textile applications, adhesion promoters for the tyre industry, powder coatings and reactive diluents. Company Strategy EMS‘ company strategy is based on the following focus points: ■ EMS concentrates on operational growth with speciality products. ■ EMS defines Performance Polymers as core business. ■ EMS returns financial resources not required for operational business to the shareholders. Locations / Employees EMS has 25 production sites in 16 different countries and is represented throughout the world with company owned sales companies or by distributors/traders. As of December 2019, the EMS-CHEMIE has 2,648 employees worldwide with 130 apprentices based in Switzerland.

Biesterfeld Group

Biesterfeld SE is the holding company of the Biesterfeld Group, one of the international leading distribution and service companies in the field of plastics, rubber and specialty chemicals. Founded in 1906 in Hamburg, Germany, today the group has more than 1100 employees across more than 50 locations in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa and generates an annual revenue of 1.38 billion EUR (FY 2023). The fully family-owned company focuses on specialized market know-how, application-based technical advice and services and offers comprehensive product portfolios across numerous industries in the business units Standard Polymers, Engineered Polymers, Performance Polymers, Rubber, HealthCare, Industrial and Consumer.