Starting January 2012 Caldic will distribute KCC Silicones in Germany, Spain and Portugal, opening up a range of new opportunities for both companies. KCC will leverage Caldic’s market position while Caldic gains the backing of one of the world’s fastest growing primary silicone manufacturers.

“With Caldic, KCC strengthens its service value chain. Our clients have access to the exact
solution in demanding industrial processes, Caldic will be offering our industrial fluids, as well as
bespoke specialty ingredients,” said Philippe Rovere, KCC Europe commercial manager.

KCC Silicone is a leading silicon-based specialty chemicals division of KCC Corporation of South Korea. With US$ 600 million invested over 13 years, KCC Corporation is emerging as a new worldwide silicone player.

Caldic is an international distributor of chemical raw materials with over 30 years of experience in silicones based throughout Europe and Asia.