Come 1 January 2017, Nordmann, Rassmann (NRC, Hamburg / Germany; www.nordmann-rassmann.com) will handle all distribution of Faci’s (Carasco / Italy; www.faci.it) metallic soaps and plastics additives in Germany. The Italian producer’s portfolio of metallic soaps and fatty acid esters is used, among others, in the manufacture of PVC products, as well as during the processing of PA, PE, PP, ABS and fibre-reinforced plastics.

Established in 1949, family-owned Faci purports to be one of the world’s leading renewable plastics additives producers as well as the largest manufacturer of metallic soaps. The company operates seven production sites, located in Italy, Spain, the UK, the US, Singapore and China. Its workforce exceeds 300 employees, more than half of which are located at its main plant in Carasco.