Scott Bader joins forces with Biesterfeld

1 min read

Scott Bader has entered a partnership securing Biesterfeld’s support within coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (Case) and performance products across different regions.

Image credit: Scott Bader

Biesterfeld is a distributor of composites, rubber and speciality chemicals.

Specifically focusing on Scott Bader’s composite and adhesives range, as well as functional polymers used in Case, Biesterfeld will be working with customers across a range of markets, covering building and construction through to land transportation and pipe relining.

The performance products segment consists of three divisions: composites and tooling, adhesives and lubricants, as well as electric, electronic and energy. The specialty offerings and tailor-made solutions are said to enhance the performance of industrial and consumer products worldwide, improve production processes and application properties.

Dr. Johannes Martin, product manager, said: “We’re thrilled to offer Scott Bader’s exceptional composites portfolio, featuring top-of-the-line polyester resins, gelcoats, and adhesives that are specifically designed for the marine and railway industries, among others. Their unique fire, smoke and toxicity fume (FST) system Crestafire, for example, sets them apart in the rail industry, providing added safety and reliability to our customers.”

Biesterfelds’ Case segment offers additives for coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers for a range of applications and has sales teams represented all over Europe.

On the composites side, Biesterfeld will be responsible for Scott Bader’s Crestafire FST resins and Crestapol urethane acrylate resins, as well as its Crystic resins and gelcoats, Crestomer urethane acrylate structural adhesives and Crestafix bonding pastes and will be responsible for the DACH region. In parallel, Biesterfeld’s CASE segment will sell Scott Bader’s Texipol rheology modifiers, Crestacryl solvent acrylic resins, Crestakyd alkyd resins and Texicryl acrylic dispersions and will be responsible for DACH, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Spain, Portugal, and the Baltic States.