Azelis to Acquire DBH Osthandelsgesellschaft’s Distribution Business in Germany and CEE

Azelis Agrees to Acquire Haarla Oy

November 18, 2024

Industrial Services

Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Haarla Oy, a Finland-based specialty distributor of food ingredients and industrial chemicals. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Azelis’ position in the Nordics by expanding its product portfolio and customer/principal relationships, with closing expected by the end of 2024 after customary conditions.

Azelis Acquires Hortimex to Expand Food and Nutraceuticals Footprint in Poland

September 26, 2024

Food & Beverage

Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Hortimex, a Poland-based specialty chemicals distributor serving the food ingredients and nutraceuticals markets. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Azelis’ footprint in Poland and complement its Food & Nutrition value chain with a broader local product range and sales/technical capabilities.

Azelis to Acquire Dağaltı Kauçuk San. to Strengthen Turkey Rubber & Plastics Additives Business

August 18, 2022

Industrial Services

Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Dağaltı Kauçuk San., a specialty chemicals distributor in Turkey’s rubber and plastics additives (R&PA) market. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Azelis’ R&PA footprint by expanding its product portfolio and technical expertise in Turkey, with Dağaltı’s CEO continuing to lead the business through the transition.

Azelis Acquires PT Marga Dwi Kencana (MDK) in Indonesia

March 28, 2024

Professional Services

Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of PT Marga Dwi Kencana (MDK), a distributor serving the personal care market in Indonesia. The acquisition expands Azelis’ presence in Indonesia and strengthens its coverage of the high-growth personal care and broader life sciences markets, including Halal cosmetics technical expertise. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.

Azelis to Acquire Majority Stake in ROCSA Colombia S.A.

June 20, 2022

Industrial Services

Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire the majority shares of ROCSA Colombia S.A., a specialty chemicals distributor in Colombia with a presence in Peru and Central America. The acquisition is intended to expand Azelis’ South America footprint and strengthen its specialty distribution and regional innovation capabilities.

Azelis Acquires Azienda Chimica e Farmaceutica (ACEF)

July 9, 2025

Industrial Services

Azelis Group NV has acquired 100% of Azienda Chimica e Farmaceutica (ACEF), a Piacenza-based distributor of specialty raw materials and ingredients for the cosmetic, nutraceutical, galenic and pharmaceutical markets. The acquisition strengthens Azelis's footprint in Italy, expands its product portfolio and technical capabilities, and brings ACEF's laboratories and GMP-compliant facilities into Azelis's network.