IMCD Group, a global speciality chemicals and food ingredients company, has announced the opening of its regional headquarters in Singapore and the appointment of Mr Albert Stevens as vice president Asia.
The regional office in Singapore will oversee the corporate and business strategies in this region where IMCD is already active in five countries, generating an annual turnover of e150 million. The opening of the regional office in Singapore is the latest in a succession of steps that IMCD Group has taken over the recent years to build a stronghold in Asia. Mr. Piet van der Slikke, IMCD Group’s CEO, commented on this move: “Having gained the reputation of being a highly transparent partner in Europe, we are now aiming to become a preferred distributor for the leading suppliers of specialty products in Asia. IMCD wants to apply the capabilities and know-how acquired in Europe to the same sectors in the Asian markets.”