Orion Engineered Carbons signs distribution agreement with ION Specialties

Specialty carbon black product lines for paints, coatings, inks, adhesives and plastics represented in Mexico

Orion Engineered Carbons, a specialty inks and coatings chemicals company, has entered a distribution agreement with newly formed ION Specialties, based in Mexico City.

Orion Engineered Carbons, a specialty inks and coatings chemicals company, has entered a distribution agreement with newly formed ION Specialties, based in Mexico City.

Orion Engineered Carbons, a specialty inks and coatings chemicals company, has entered a distribution agreement with newly formed ION Specialties, based in Mexico City.

Effective January 17, 2023, ION Specialties will represent Orion’s specialty carbon black product lines for paints, coatings, inks, adhesives and plastics throughout Mexico. ION Specialties is a subsidiary of Quimica Delta, a major chemical supplier to the Americas. 

‘ION Specialties has put together an impressive team of seasoned salespeople coupled the team with the Quimica Delta infrastructure of warehouses, laboratories and logistical support,’ said Orion Channel manager David Roth. ‘We are excited to be part of ION’s portfolio and look forward to partnering with them to serve the Mexican market.’

Carlos Rivas, ION Specialties general manager, also cited advantages to the mutually beneficial partnership.

‘ION Specialties is pleased to represent the leading producer of carbon black, Orion Engineered Carbons,’ Rivas said. ‘This agreement strengthens our portfolio and helps serve the Mexican market with high quality products.’