{"id":25616,"date":"2024-03-12T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T14:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4359148_AE59148_0"},"modified":"2024-03-12T14:34:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T14:34:00","slug":"ascend-taps-snetor-group-for-latin-america-and-medical-engineered-materials-distribution-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=25616","title":{"rendered":"Ascend taps Snetor Group for Latin America and medical engineered materials distribution in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/>\n<table name=\"logo_release\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1326397\/ASCEND_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">HOUSTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 12, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Ascend Performance Materials announced today that it will expand its relationship with international plastics and chemicals distributor Snetor. Snetor will distribute its polyamide-based engineered materials in <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, as well as Ascend&#8217;s HiDura<sup>&reg;<\/sup> MED portfolio for medical applications in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This marks Ascend&#8217;s first distribution agreement in <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span> since acquiring its compounding site in San Jos&eacute; <span class=\"xn-location\">Iturbide, Mexico<\/span> in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Snetor now carries Ascend&#8217;s Vydyne<sup>&reg;<\/sup>, Starflam<sup>&reg;<\/sup>, HiDura and ReDefyne\u2122 PA66, PA610 and PA612 resins and engineered materials in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Snetor shares our commitment to premium products and sustainable solutions,&quot; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Lourdes (Lulu) Alvarez<\/span>, Ascend&#8217;s country managing director for <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. &quot;Having the right distribution partner with a keen technical focus is critical to ensuring that each customer gets the best possible material to address their needs.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Snetor has been active in the distribution of plastic raw materials (from polymers commodities to engineering plastics) and chemicals in <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Africa<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>. The group operates in over 100 countries with a varied customer base of converters.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are delighted to further strengthen our partnership with Ascend,&quot; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Emmanuel Aubourg<\/span>, Snetor Group&#8217;s CEO. &quot;The combination of our respective expertise and our two well-known brands in our markets will enable us to offer a complete and premium range of polyamides in several key markets.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Snetor will be launching the availability of HiDura MED resins in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> at Medical Technology UK on <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 13-14<\/span> in Coventry, UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Ascend Performance Materials<br \/><\/b>Ascend Performance Materials makes high-performance materials for everyday essentials and new technologies. Our focus is on improving quality of life and inspiring a better tomorrow through innovation. Based in <span class=\"xn-location\">Houston, Texas<\/span>, and with regional offices in <span class=\"xn-location\">Shanghai<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brussels<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Detroit<\/span>, we are a fully integrated material solutions provider with global manufacturing facilities in <span class=\"xn-location\">North America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>. Our global workforce makes the engineered materials, fabrics, fibers and chemicals used to make safer vehicles, cleaner energy, better medical devices, smarter appliances and longer-lasting apparel and consumer goods. We are committed to safety, sustainability, inclusion and diversity, and to the success of our customers and our communities.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Ascend at <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4113475-1&amp;h=3129358985&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ascendmaterials.com%2F&amp;a=www.ascendmaterials.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.ascendmaterials.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Snetor Group<br \/><\/b>The Snetor Group, founded in 1981, is a major player in the distribution of plastics and chemical products worldwide. Its innovative, efficient and committed strategy has made it a leader in <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Africa<\/span> &amp; <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span>. The Group is now one of the most influential plastics distributors in these markets.<br \/>With more than 450 employees, the group has consolidated sales of almost <span class=\"xn-money\">2 billion euros<\/span> in 2023.<br \/>More information : <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4113475-1&amp;h=2961952686&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.snetor.com%2F&amp;a=www.snetor.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.snetor.com<\/a> \/ LinkedIn&nbsp;: <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4113475-1&amp;h=483259317&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fsnetor&amp;a=www.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fsnetor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.linkedin.com\/company\/snetor<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <span class=\"xn-person\">Osama Khalifa<\/span><br \/><a href=\"mailto:okhali@ascendmaterials.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">okhali@ascendmaterials.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON, March 12, 2024 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Ascend Performance Materials announced today that it will expand its relationship with international plastics and chemicals distributor Snetor. 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