Omya subisidaries distribute Lion Elastomers’ rubber

styrene-butadiene-rubberLion Elastomers  announced a that subsidiaries of Omya, Inc. subsidiaries will now distribute Lion Elastomers’ styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) products in the United States, Canada and Europe.

Lion Elastomers is a manufacturer of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) and EPDM rubber, serving customers globally with production plants in Port Neches, TX and Geismar, LA.

Omya is a worldwide distributor of specialty chemical products focused on industrial applications including Automotive, Construction and Coatings and Life Science applications.  Omya’s distribution network extends from coast to coast across the United States.

“We see an outstanding fit between Omya’s approach to the markets we serve together and expect that this partnership will improve our market position to better serve our customers in North America and Europe.  Omya has been a valuable distribution partner for Lion in North America and Europe for our Royalene and Trilene EPDM products.  We look forward to expanding that relationship in the United States, Canada and Europe with our hot and cold eSBR products” said Jesse Zeringue, President of Lion Elastomers.

Tony Colak, CEO for Omya Region Americas stated, “We are very excited to extend our relationship with Lion, a leader in SBR products which are critical to the formulations used by many of our customers.”