# Brenntag North America and Umicore sign distribution agreement for catalysts

Brenntag North America has been appointed exclusive distributor for Umicore's Valirex and Valikat catalyst product lines for polyurethane and polyester in the United States and Canada.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-09-06
- Where: United States and Canada, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: polyurethane catalysts, polyester catalysts
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Umicore Specialty Materials Brugge](https://endata.com/companies/24632.md) (partner)
- [Brenntag North America](https://endata.com/companies/31004.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [brenntag.com](https://www.brenntag.com/en-de/media/news/brenntag-north-america-announces-new-collaboration-with-umicore-specialty-materials-brugge-nv-for-distribution-of-polyurethane-and-polyester-catalyst.html), 2018-09-06: "Brenntag North America has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for two Umicore product lines: - Valirex catalysts for Unsaturated Polyester Resins (UPR) - Valikat® catalysts for Polyurethanes (PU)"
- [brenntag.com](https://www.brenntag.com/en-ca/media/news/brenntag-north-america-announces-new-collaboration-with-umicore-specialty-materials-brugge-nv-for-distribution-of-polyurethane-and-polyester-catalyst.html), 2018-09-06: "Brenntag North America has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for two Umicore product lines: - Valirex catalysts for Unsaturated Polyester Resins (UPR) - Valikat® catalysts for Polyurethanes (PU)"

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