Chemical distributor Nordmann (Hamburg, Germany; www.nordmann.global) has set up a subsidiary in the Netherlands, with operations that started in March 2023. The unit is to be headed by Jost Laumeyer. Prior to his appointment, Laumeyer was Global Sales Director Plastics at Nordmann since 2018.

As per the company policy announced early last year, the Dutch subsidiary, based in Capelle aan den IJssel, is named Nordmann BeNeLux.

The German distributor said its goal is to intensify the already existing business relationships but also to develop new partnerships.

Nordmann is now represented in 24 countries with its own subsidiaries, posting turnover of EUR 520 mn in 2021 with a staff of around 500.