Global Distribution Services

A trusted partner for the global distribution of specialty materials.

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Omya partners with leading blue-chip manufacturers of specialty materials to offer a full portfolio of pigments, binders and additives to customers worldwide. We also distribute engineered materials as well as specialty ingredients, supporting customers with technical and regulatory advice and application development.

Celebrating 130 years

Just ten years after Omya was founded, we created our Global Distribution Services, which provides all our markets worldwide with a carefully curated portfolio of ingredients and specialty materials.

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Complete solutions for customers worldwide

Our portfolio of specialty materials sits alongside our range of calcium carbonate and other mineral products, enabling us to deliver a complete solution to customers. Omya’s breadth of supply means our technical teams can offer customers the right products to solve their challenges, in one straightforward package. Supported by our worldwide regulatory teams, this ‘one-stop-shop’ approach reduces complexity in procurement and stock management as well as ensuring synergies between the different raw materials.

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Brand and product portfolio support for principals

Our distribution principals trust us to support their brands and product portfolios with technical expertise and a deep understanding of their markets. Our significant presence in all regions, supported by ongoing investment in people, technology and logistics, provides manufacturers and principals with a truly global network for collaboration.

Unprecedented market access and opportunity

Omya has invested heavily in infrastructure and technical expertise across the world to develop the markets we operate in – polymers, paper and board, construction, consumer goods, water and air treatment and agriculture. Our principals benefit from our vast network of customers and channels to market as well as the technical and regulatory support we offer through our people and our research and development centers.