Paramelt acquires wax activities of sonneborn

Paramelt has acquired the specialty wax activities of Sonneborn Refined Products in the Netherlands in a move which compliments its existing portfolio.

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Both parties will work on transitioning production to Paramelt’s site approximately 30 km’s away at Heerhugowaard. All existing employees of Sonneborn have been offered a position at the Paramelt location.

Paramelt specialises in waxes for food applications such as cheese coating waxes, chewing gum additives and poultry defeathering waxes. Across these segments, the company offers a product portfolio for traditional manual application as well as automated modern processes.