Formerra Acquires Suministro

Formerra, a global distributor of high-performance thermoplastic resins, additives and specialty polymers, announced the acquisition of Suministro de Especialidades ("Suministro"). This strategic move expands Formerra's portfolio of elastomers, adhesives and other performance additives, while strengthening its position as one of the leading distributors of engineering materials in Mexico. Based in Mexico City, Suministro serves a broad customer base across diverse and growing markets in Mexico, including industrial, automotive and consumer sectors. The company partners with a strong supplier network to deliver a complete set of material solutions supported by comprehensive formulation and testing services. Suministro's founder and entire current team will join Formerra and continue to support Suministro customers with exemplary service. Cathy Dodd, Chair of Formerra's Board of Directors, stated, "Bringing Suministro into the Formerra family enhances our ability to serve our customers in Mexico with an extensive distribution network and an enriched suite of complementary materials and technical service capabilities. This combination also strengthens our supplier relationships, allowing us to diversify our North American portfolio while solidifying our footprint in central and southern Mexico." With this acquisition, Formerra underscores its commitment to better supporting customers and suppliers in Mexico. The combined operations encompass nationwide geographic coverage, intensive technical sales support, a comprehensive engineering materials portfolio and value-added services. Source