We are proud to partner with Chimica Lombarda, whose technical know-how and dedication to innovation perfectly align with Safic-Alcan’s commitment to bringing top-tier solutions to our industrial customers.
Safic-Alcan and Chimica Lombarda enters a distribution agreement for Polyurethane Technologies Across Europe

La Défense, June 1st 2025 –– Safic-Alcan, a leading global distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased enter a distribution agreement with Chimica Lombarda, an Italian manufacturer specialized in the development leading producer and global supplier of high-performance aqueous polyurethane dispersions and cross-linking agents.
This agreement marks the beginning of a strategic collaboration to distribute Chimica Lombarda’s portfolio of aqueous polyurethane dispersions, polyisocyanates, and cross-linking agents across Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, and Germany—with a particular focus on the textile finishing, leather coatings, and paper coatings markets.
“This partnership strengthens our industrial specialties portfolio while reinforcing our presence in key European markets,” further added Scott.
Under the agreement, Safic-Alcan will begin marketing and selling Chimica Lombarda’s advanced product ranges including:
- Aqueous Polyurethane Dispersions: LC 270, LC 370, LC 410, LC 455, LC 470, LC 460, LC 580, LC 615/2, LC 660, LC 902, LC 903, LC 907, LC UHT
- Cross-Linking Agents: LC 189/100, ACRALINK series, LC 5712, LC 5713, LC 5715, CARBO GREEN 40, LC CDI 100, and more.
“We believe Safic-Alcan’s robust commercial network and technical support teams will help us bring our sustainable and high-performance chemistries to a broader customer base,” said Dr. Christian Francone, Managing Director of Chimica Lombarda.
This agreement reflects both parties’ shared ambition to support innovation and sustainable solutions in the formulation industries, while responding to evolving regulatory and environmental expectations.
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About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is an independent French distributor of specialty chemicals, headquartered in Paris La Défense. The company provides a wide range of polymers, materials, and additives to key industries, including rubber, coatings, adhesives, thermoplastics, polyurethane, plastics lubricants, and cosmetics & personal care. With 38 offices across the globe, a team of over 850 professionals, and a 2024 turnover of €907 million, Safic-Alcan combines technical expertise, strong local presence, and a global outlook to deliver tailored, high-value solutions to its partners worldwide. For more information, please visit our website.
About Chimica Lombarda
Chimica Lombarda is an Italian manufacturer of specialty chemicals with decades of experience in developing customized solutions for coatings, adhesives, and technical textiles, with a strong commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility.