BIESTERFELD SPECIAL CHEMICALS TRADING INC.

Founded in 1906 in Hamburg as a distributor of salt, Biesterfeld today operates in international trade and distribution of plastics, rubber, and specialty chemicals. With offices in 19 countries across Europe, Biesterfeld has also been investing in Asia and the Americas in recent years.
Biesterfeld has been operating in Türkiye since 2004 in the distribution of plastic raw materials. Since 2008, it has also expanded its operations to include the distribution of specialty chemicals. These specialty chemicals encompass personal care, healthcare, medical, household care, textile auxiliary chemicals, and performance products. In 2009, it entered the composites market by becoming the Turkish distributor for Huntsman Advanced Materials.
Biesterfeld Specialty Chemicals is currently the Turkish distributor for leading companies in the fields of epoxy composite resins, structural adhesives, molding resins used in composite mold production, modeling blocks and putties, wax sheets, UV adhesives, and UV masking products.
Biesterfeld serves numerous sectors, including defense, aerospace, automotive, home appliances, marine, and general industry. In addition to supplying products from its warehouses in Türkiye, Biesterfeld also provides support to its customers in areas such as technical expertise and project development.
Manufacturers and product groups for whom it acts as a distributor in the composites field:
Huntsman Advanced Materials offers epoxy, polyurethane, and methyl methacrylate adhesives under the Araldite, Epocast, Epibond, and Uralane brands; formulated epoxy composite resin systems; and polyurethane and epoxy resin systems used in electrical and electronics.
Obo Werke offers epoxy and polyurethane molding resin systems under the brands Rengel, Renlam, Renshape, Rencast, Renpaste, Obomodulan, and Obocastulan; polyurethane and epoxy modeling blocks; machine and hand-applied seamless modeling putties; lamination and casting resins; and gelcoats; while Freeman Supplies offers wax sheets.
Dymax offers UV adhesives, UV masking products, and UV curing equipment.
Biesterfeld Turkey is also a distributor for leading companies in their fields, including BASF, Chimei, Dupont, LG, and Solvay in engineering plastics; and Dow (formerly Dow Corning), Dupont, Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel), and Songwon in specialty chemicals.