Business: Connell

Taipei, Taiwan, June 10, 2014 – Connell Brothers (CBC), the largest specialty chemicals and ingredients marketer and distributor in Asia Pacific, announced today that, effective April 1, 2014, it is appointed to manage the sale and distribution of Graminex®’s products in Taiwan, including finished goods and ingredients, such as saw palmetto and cranberry.   The U.S.-based Graminex is…

Connell Brothers and Kalsec® Partnership Expanding in Asia-Pacific to Grow Food Ingredient Business   SYDNEY– April 8, 2014 – Connell Brothers Company (CBC), the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients in Asia-Pacific, announced today that it will be the Channel Partner for Kalsec® Inc. in the Australia food market, effective May 1, 2014. Kalsec® is an international leading…

Collaboration provides high-performance, environmentally friendly material to the tire and rubber industries   HONG KONG – March 25, 2014 – Connell Brothers (CBC), the largest distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, announced today that it has partnered with Lehigh Technologies, a leading specialty materials company, to market Lehigh’s PolyDyne™ micronized rubber powders (MRP) to the tire and rubber industries…

Forming Strategic Alliance to Distribute Pharmaceutical Excipients  Hong Kong – February 19, 2014 – Connell Brothers (CBC) announced today that it is appointed by the FMC Corporation, a world leading specialty chemical company, to distribute their pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical excipient-based nutraceuticals product line in Japan.  This is the two companies’ first distribution agreement in the…

Asia-Pacific leader in the marketing and distribution of specialty chemicals and ingredients expands technical capabilities in enzymes with new acquisition   MELBOURNE – Jan. 16, 2014 – Connell Bros. Co. Australasia Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Wilbur-Ellis Company, announced today that it has acquired the business of Enzyme Solutions Pty Ltd based in Melbourne, Australia.  The acquisition…

October 24, 2013 – PLYMOUTH, Mich. – Resinate Materials Group, Inc., a provider of polyurethane dispersion (PUD) resin technology and products to the coatings industry, has entered into a distribution agreement with Connell Brothers, the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific.  Under the agreement Connell Brothers would have exclusive rights to distribute Resinate’s line…

New website accommodates growing specialty chemicals and ingredients business in Asia-Pacific   SINGAPORE – Oct. 8, 2013 – Connell Brothers, a division of Wilbur-Ellis Company and the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, announced today that it has launched a new website, www.connellbros.com.   The new website was created to accommodate the company’s growing…

Johnston, Iowa—Sept. 5— Biova® LLC, a world leader in water soluble egg membrane ingredients for joint and skin health applications, has finalized an agreement with Connell Brothers to be the distributor of Biova’s ingredient portfolio in select Asia-Pacific countries, as well as India.  “Connell Brothers’ supply chain management capabilities are unmatched,” said Allen  Levine, international and natural accounts…

Connell Brothers continues to invest in growing its technical expertise in coatings  BANGKOK – Sept. 1, 2013 – Connell Bros. Co. Thailand Ltd. announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Bayer Thai Co., Ltd. to market and distribute the coatings, adhesives, and specialties (CAS) product lines from Bayer MaterialScience to its customers in Thailand; effective as of…

SHANGHAI – August 30, 2013 – Connell Brothers, a division of Wilbur-Ellis Company, and the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and industrial ingredients in Asia-Pacific, formally opened a Technical & Training Center in Guangzhou, China on August 30.  The center will support the commercial and technical needs of Connell Brothers’ customers in coatings and ink, food, and…