15.07.2019 • News

Omya Takes Singapore’s Trilogie Polymers

Omya Takes Singapore’s Trilogie Polymers (c) Omya
Omya Takes Singapore’s Trilogie Polymers (c) Omya

Swiss specialty chemicals distributor Omya has acquired Trilogie Polymers, a Singapore-based engineering polymers distributor.

Trilogie distributes engineering thermoplastics, compounds, plastic additives, masterbatch and pigments plus polymer stock shapes to markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and China. As well as Singapore, the company also has bases in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, and Shanghai, China.

Omya said the acquisition is another successful part of its strategy to acquire complementary businesses and strengthen its position among the world’s leading specialty chemical distributors.

Trilogie’s founder Thomas Wee commented: “Together, we can leverage Omya’s international presence to further drive our clients’ businesses with a broader and deeper engagement.”

Financial terms of the deal, which closed on Jul. 9, were not disclosed.

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