DKSH : returns to Nutraceuticals Europe to showcase its food and beverage innovations

Trade show announcement

DKSH returns to Nutraceuticals Europe to showcase its food and beverage innovations

DKSH, a leading Market Expansion Services provider, showcases its food and beverage portfolio, innovations, solutions and concepts together with business partners Anklam Extrakt, Gelita and Kaneka at Nutraceuticals Europe in Madrid, Spain.

Barcelona, Spain, January 16, 2018 - DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading ingredients and specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services, will exhibit together with its valued business partners at Nutraceuticals Europe in Madrid.

The annual event, which will be held at the Feria de Madrid - Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I, in Madrid, from February 14-15, is an international exhibition and congress for suppliers of the nutraceutical industry's leading raw materials and functional, novel and ad blended ingredients.

DKSH will exhibit at stand C31 in Pavilion 2, together with its business partners Anklam Extrakt, Gelita and Kaneka, where senior specialists will be on hand throughout the show to promote and discuss products and innovations from their extensive food and beverage portfolio. DKSH's areas of expertise will focus on food supplements and nutrition as well as ingredients for beverages and dairies, confectionery and bakery.

Imma Martínez, Local Business Line Manager Food and Beverage Industry Spain, DKSH, commented: "Nutraceuticals Europe is becoming a key regional event in Spain for the functional food and beverage industry. We very much look forward to once again showcasing our functional ingredients portfolio, together with our valued business partners Anklam Extrakt, Gelita and Kaneka. The event is a great opportunity for us to meet with local industry professionals and promote our broad and innovative portfolio as well as our value-added services."

About DKSH

DKSH is the leading Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia. As the term "Market Expansion Services" suggests, DKSH helps other companies and brands to grow their business in new or existing markets. Publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2012, DKSH is a global company headquartered in Zurich. With 780 business locations in 36 countries - 750 of them in Asia - and 30,320 specialized staff, DKSH generated net sales of CHF 10.5 billion in 2016. DKSH was founded in 1865. With strong Swiss heritage, the company has a long tradition of doing business in and with Asia and is deeply rooted in communities and businesses across Asia Pacific.

DKSH Business Unit Performance Materials is a leading specialty chemicals distributor and provider of Market Expansion Services for performance materials, covering Europe, North America and the whole of Asia. The Business Unit sources, develops, markets and distributes a wide range of specialty chemicals and ingredients for pharmaceutical, personal care, food & beverage as well as various industrial applications. In addition, it creates innovative and cutting-edge concepts and applications in 27 innovation centers located worldwide. With 80 business locations in 31 countries and around 990 specialized staff, Business Unit Performance Materials generated net sales of CHF 870.6 million in 2016.

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