Written on 30.06.2011 - Industry
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BMS and Composites One sign agreement for sale of PU resin systems

Bayer MaterialScience LLC and Composites One have reached a distribution agreement in which Composites One will sell BMS's polyurethane resin systems directly to composite parts manufacturers throughout the USA.

The agreement is effective immediately. It covers the distribution and sale of all fully formulated BMS polyurethane systems developed for use in manufacturing composite parts, particularly those manufactured through the pultrusion, resin transfer moulding, vacuum-assisted resin transfer moulding, resin infusion, and filament winding processes. The agreement does not include sales of BMS polyurethane raw materials. No further details of the agreement were released.

"Composites One's network of 32 strategically-located distribution and stocking centres will provide speedy local delivery and shorter order times to composite part manufacturers," said Jerry MacCleary, head of the NAFTA Polyurethanes Marketing Business Unit, Bayer MaterialScience LLC.

Composites One is a leading distributor of composite materials serving customers from 32 locations in North America. The company offers composites fabricators and moulders thousands of products from over 500 suppliers. In addition, Composites One offers a variety of value-added services that include closed mould technologies, technical applications reviews, and regulatory compliance assistance.