CVC Thermoset Appoints High Chem to Distribute its Specialty Epoxy Products & RLPS in Mexico

Moorestown, NJ -- CVC Thermoset Specialties, an Emerald Performance Materials Company, has appointed High Chem Specialties Mexico, S.A. de C.V. as its distributor in Mexico for its full product line of specialty epoxy materials and reactive liquid polymer (RLP) products. This is CVCs exclusive distribution appointment in Mexico.

"With this distribution agreement, CVC will effectively be able to fill a void in this region with the specialty high-performance products required to meet todays more demanding applications," stated Walt Bustynowicz, VP of Global Sales, CVC Thermoset Specialties. "High Chem Specialties is our chosen distribution partner in Mexico because of the technical expertise of their staff, the scope of their distribution network and their intimate knowledge of the industries we serve. Given the complexity of the products we sell and the need to match the right chemistry with a given application, we feel that High Chem Specialties has the experience and knowledge to help customers understand their various options and how to effectively incorporate our products into their formulations. Their customers will have access to local stock and the benefit of their logistics services, customer service and technical support."

CVC Thermoset Specialties manufactures EPALLOY and HyPox specialty epoxies, ERISYS modifiers, Hypro reactive liquid polymers and OMICURE catalysts, niche products that deliver advantages in such demanding, technical applications as high performance automotive and maintenance coatings, structural adhesives, specialty sealants, electrical and potting compounds and composites.

"We are pleased to announce our participation with High Chem Specialties as they will exhibit (aisle 200, stand 212) at the Anafapyt Latin American Coatings Show June 10-12, 2013," said Bustynowicz. "We look forward to joining them in Mexico City to promote our product line in one of this countrys most established and well attended trade shows for the coatings industry."

About Emerald

Emerald Performance Materials produces and markets technologically advanced specialty chemicals for a broad range of food and industrial applications. Emerald products play a variety of roles in the products that are consumed and used every day, enabling them to last longer, look, smell, taste or perform better. Emerald products are used in aerospace, food, beverages, cosmetics, toothpaste, household products, paint, tires, automobiles, sports gear and many other applications. Headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Emerald has four business groups, eight operations and approximately 750 employees.