Rakem Group to distribute Organik Kimya’s WB polymer emulsions in UK
Last update on Apr 3, 2026
Rakem Group renews its decade-long distribution partnership with Turkey’s Organik Kimya. The chemical manufacturer and distributor will distribute water-based polymer emulsions through its site in Bury that will be used for coatings, textiles and adhesives.
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Market advancement with low-carbon and sustainable range
Supporting the group’s commitment to sustainability, shorter supply chains and helping businesses move from solvents to water-based products, the agreement continues the partnership with a global emulsions’ leader.
Focused on low-carbon innovation, Organik Kimya is famed for pioneering the adoption of renewable electricity and sustainable manufacturing in Europe. In 2017 it switched its entire Rotterdam plant to certified renewable energy and is now developing one of the largest land-based solar investments in Turkey.
Through technical support and formulation advice Rakem Group will continue to support manufacturers in the UK to transition to more sustainable products by making sure they get the right products for the right use.
Danny Ashburner, head of Commercial at Rakem Group, said, “We need to respond to customer needs and Organik Kimya’s innovative high-performing, low-carbon and sustainable range provides everything they need with an eye on Life Cycle Assessments and how we continue the chemical journey to circularity. For us, they are flexible, agile, offer good technical support and they manufacture in the EU which supports shorter supply chains and allows us to be competitive on price for our customers.”
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Melissa Kaslowski, Coatings sales representative, Organik Kimya, said, “We are delighted to continue our partnership and look forward to supporting customers in the UK market together with the Rakem Group. Their strong market reputation, technical know-how, and customer-centric approach make them an ideal partner for us.”
Through this long-standing strategic partnership, both companies will deliver innovative, reliable and sustainable solutions for the evolving and increasingly sustainability focused needs of the UK coatings industry.