Celanese Names Univar as Distributor for Mowilith(R) and Vinamul(R) Emulsions; New Relationship Positions Distributor to Provide Leading-Edge Polymer Emulsion Technology in Western European Countries.DALLAS -- The Emulsions & PVOH PVOH Polyvinyl Alcohol business of Celanese has named Univar as a Western European distributor for Celanese' Mowilith(R) and Vinamul(R) polymer emulsions, starting in France, effective July 1. Through this relationship, Celanese continues to strengthen its commitment to customers to offer resins in a broad range of industrial and consumer end-use applications in Western Europe Western Europe The countries of western Europe, especially those that are allied with the United States and Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (established 1949 and usually known as NATO). . According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Bodo Ott, Manager of European Distributors & Agents for Celanese, Univar's well-established distribution network affords Celanese new opportunities to supply world-class polymer emulsions to a wide range of customers and industries. "As industries seek to improve upon their products, they can source Mowilith and Vinamul polymer emulsions as a means to improve performance, create value and drive innovation in applications such as paints, adhesives, nonwovens and more," Ott said. "Univar Europe is delighted to have been chosen by Celanese as a West European distributor for polymer emulsions," said Guy Monteil, European Commercial Vice President for Univar. "Celanese is a world-class producer that is consistently at the forefront of emulsion polymer technology. This exciting new relationship will significantly enhance our product offering to our extensive customer base. " Celanese will continue to support the majority of its emulsions product lines through direct sales channels Mowilith(R) and Vinamul(R) are registered trademarks of Celanese. About the Emulsions & PVOH Business of Celanese The Emulsions & PVOH business of Celanese is a global leader in the development and application of polymer emulsion and PVOH technology to improve performance, create value and drive innovation in a broad range of industrial and consumer end-use applications including adhesives, coatings, engineered fabrics, glass fibers, paper, textiles and more. The business has 14 manufacturing facilities and seven R&D Centers of Excellence in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia. More information about the Emulsions & PVOH business of Celanese is available at www.connectcelanese.com. About Celanese Celanese Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CE) is an integrated global producer of value-added industrial chemicals based in Dallas, Texas. The Company has four major businesses: Chemicals Products, Technical Polymers Ticona, Acetate Products and Performance Products. Celanese has production plants in 13 countries in North America, Europe and Asia. In 2005, Celanese Corporation had net sales Net Sales The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted. Notes: This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight of $6.1 billion. For more information on Celanese Corporation, please visit the company's web site at www.celanese.com. About Univar Univar N.V. (Amsterdam:UNIVR) is one of the world's leading independent distributors of industrial chemicals and providers of related specialty services, operating throughout both North America and Europe. Univar operates a network of 163 distribution centers, spread across the United States, Canada and 18 European countries. In 2005, Univar generated net sales of USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 6.0 billion and operating income Operating Income The profit realized from a business' own operations. Notes: This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit. (EBIT EBIT See: Earnings Before Interest and Taxes EBIT See earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT). ) of USD 207.7 million. Univar has approximately 6,700 employees based throughout North America and Europe. The company's registered office is in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, with administrative support offices in Bellevue, Washington, USA, and Bradford, England, UK. For more information, visit: www.univarcorp.com. |
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