Arkema Inc. is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with Materiant Inc. to further improve service levels to customers of Rilsan® fine powders. Through Materiant, customers will efficiently and effectively place orders, receive technical support, and tap into the differentiated products and services.
“Arkema provides one of the highest quality polyamide powder coating products with Rilsan® fine powders, said Joshua Gingras, business manager for Rilsan® fine powders at Arkema in North America. “With this agreement, we can complement our manufacturing and research and development strengths with exceptional customer service and technical support that meets the needs of our small and medium sized customers. We are extremely confident that the Materiant team will provide our customers with exemplary levels of service and support,” Gingras added.
“We at Materiant are very excited about representing the industry leading Rilsan® fine powders product portfolio,” said Lukasz Maltanski, business director for Materiant Inc., a Xenon Arc company. “Leveraging our domain expertise in servicing small-to-mid-sized customers and our leading-edge technology, we are committed to delivering superior customer intimacy and technical support to customers utilizing Arkema’s Rilsan® fine powders product portfolio.”
Effective Aug. 1, 2016 the Materiant team will support customers in the U.S. and Canada who use Rilsan fine powders. As a result, customers will be contacted by a representative from the Materiant team to discuss specific needs and assist with a smooth transition.
For immediate questions or specific concerns, please contact Arkema Customer Service at (800) 932-0420 or Materiant at (888) 276-2050 or at inquiries@materiant.com.
About Arkema
A designer of materials and innovative solutions, Arkema shapes materials and creates new uses that accelerate customer performance. Our balanced business portfolio spans high-performance materials, industrial specialties, and coating solutions. Our globally recognized brands are ranked among the leaders in the markets we serve. Reporting annual sales of €7.7 billion in 2015, we employ approximately 19,000 people worldwide and operate in close to 50 countries. We are committed to active engagement with all our stakeholders. Our research centers in North America, France, and Asia concentrate on bio-based products, new energies, solutions for electronics, potable water management, lightweight materials and 3D design materials, building performance and insulation. For the latest, visit www.arkema.com.
About Materiant
Materiant is a wholly owned subsidiary of Xenon Arc, a leading provider of advanced distribution solutions. Materiant utilizes Xenon Arc’s XA Distribute business model to deliver superior customer service and technical support to end-users, while leveraging its leading-edge technology and defined business process, along with its industry-leading talent to provide unparalleled execution and market transparency for producers of materials and specialty chemicals. XA Distribute is the distribution solution that accomplishes more.
Rilsan is a trademark of Arkema