Safic-Alcan expands partnership with Momentive to distribute silicone elastomers in Europe
Paris-La Défense – Safic-Alcan announced the extension of its distribution agreement with Momentive Performance Materials for silicone elastomers, including liquid silicone rubber (LSR), heat-cured rubber (HCR), and ready-to-use compounds. This agreement now covers France as well as the following Eastern European countries: Poland, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, and Bulgaria. The extension takes effect immediately.
A leader in silicones, Momentive is a premier global high-performance silicones and specialties company dedicated to creating solutions that improve quality of life and enable a more sustainable future. With a relentless focus on innovation, Momentive’s global R&D and marketing efforts have led to silicone technologies that drive customer growth and deliver positive impacts across industries.
Momentive’s innovative portfolio of silicone elastomers has influenced the design of hundreds of
applications across a wide range of industries. Their unique properties—heat and moisture resistance,
flame retardancy, weatherability, dielectric strength, and biocompatibility—make them indispensable for
industrial, electrical transmission, transportation, consumer, and healthcare applications. The company
offers a broad range of LSR and HCR products, as well as customizable ready-to-use compounds
developed in its global elastomer facilities.
“We are excited to extend our long-standing partnership with Momentive, an already strong partner for
the Safic-Alcan Group, and to expand our silicone elastomers offering to France and across Eastern
Europe. These high-performance products perfectly complement our existing portfolio and will further
strengthen our market position, ensuring that our customers benefit from the most advanced and reliable
silicone solutions available today,” said Sophie PELLISSIER, Business Unit Director Rubber at Safic-Acan.
“Expanding our partnership with Safic-Alcan reflects our commitment to delivering advanced silicone
elastomer solutions to more customers across Europe,” said Ralf Krumbe – EIMEA Segment Leader -.
“With Safic-Alcan’s deep market expertise and customer-centric approach, we’re confident this
collaboration will accelerate innovation and help manufacturers meet the evolving demands of
performance, safety, and sustainability.”
This extended partnership further strengthens Safic-Alcan’s product offering in France and Eastern
Europe, providing customers with access to Momentive’s world-class silicone elastomer technologies.