AnQore appoints Azelis as global distributor for acrylonitrile in drums

01-Jul-16

With effect from July 1st, 2016, Azelis has been appointed global distributor of AnQore’s acrylonitrile in drums. Under this agreement, AnQore will transfer all existing acrylonitrile in drums business to Azelis. Azelis will continue to serve AnQore’s current customers for acrylonitrile in drums and will further develop the business.

Since 1969 AnQore has been manufacturing acrylonitrile at the Chemelot Industrial Park in Sittard-Geleen (The Netherlands). Mr. Pieter Boon, AnQore CEO, comments: “Our mission is to ensure that in our industry people can make use of the unique characteristics of acrylonitrile in the most safe and secure way possible. Azelis has a systematic approach to facilitate safe logistics and safe use of acrylonitrile in drums. Azelis also has a local presence in main markets across the globe, which enables more direct interaction with customers for acrylonitrile in drums. We are convinced that Azelis is the best partner to continue our acrylonitrile in drums business.”
Mr. Denis Perruchot, Azelis Regional Business Manager for Chemicals, says: “Azelis has significant supply chain expertise in handling dangerous products, making us the ideal partner to distribute acrylonitrile. Acrylonitrile in drums customers will now benefit from local contacts who are on hand to give technical support and advice on safe handling of the drums. This material will make a valuable addition to the Azelis portfolio, bringing new customers and allowing us to extend our offering to existing customers.”