DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials awarded as Top 10 Coating Ingredients Distributor 2013 in China Montag, 02. Juni 2014 - 08:49

Shanghai, China, May 29, 2014 – DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading specialty chemicals distributor was awarded with the Top 10 Coating Ingredients Distributor 2013 award and stood out from 263 nominated companies. Huicong.com, the domestic and professional coating industry media, grandly held the China Top 10 Coating Ingredients Distributor 2013 campaign on May 22, 2014 at the Greenland Group Hotel.

Paul Chan, General Manager, Business Unit Performance Materials, DKSH Greater China, commented: “It is a great honor for DKSH to be awarded. It will help us to consolidate DKSH’s market and supplier position in the coating industry. Through our professional Market Expansion Services, we are committed to further enhance our market competitiveness to better serve our customers.” 

DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials has served the Chinese market with high-quality coating raw materials for nearly ten years. “We have invested a lot in China, covering sales and technical resources as well as infrastructure to support the growth of the coating business. We are able to provide first class service and products to Chinese customers,” he added.

The award will further strengthen DKSH’s market position and gradually contribute to the Group’s reputation as the leading market expansion service provider with focus on Asia.

DKSH is the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia. As the term "Market Expansion Services" suggests, DKSH helps other companies and brands to grow their business in new or existing markets.

Publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since March 2012, DKSH is a global company headquartered in Zurich. With 735 business locations in 35 countries – 710 of them in Asia – and 26,700 specialized staff, DKSH generated net sales of CHF 9.6 billion in 2013.

 is a leading specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services for performance materials, covering Europe, North America, and the whole of Asia. The Business Unit sources, develops, markets, and distributes a wide range of specialty chemicals and ingredients for pharmaceutical, personal care, food & beverage, as well as various industrial applications. In addition, it creates innovative and cutting-edge concepts and applications in 27 innovation centers located worldwide. With 90 business locations in 26 countries and around 1,150 specialized staff, Business Unit Performance Materials generated net sales of CHF 770 million in 2013.