Huntsman Selects Thomas and Quadra to Market Gas treating Products in US
THE WOODLANDS, TX – Huntsman Performance Products, a division of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN), today announced its selection of Thomas Petroleum LLC and Quadra Chemicals Ltd. as Master Distributors for marketing and sales involving Huntsman’s gas treating products, particularly DIGLYCOLAMINE® (DGA®) agent and the JEFFTREAT® products. The agreement becomes effective May 5.
Thomas Petroleum LLC will provide marketing services, sales representation, customer service and logistics management to Huntsman’s distribution and non-contract customers in the lower 48 states of the gas processing industry in the United States. Quadra Chemicals Ltd. will provide the same services to refinery operations across the northern United States. Huntsman will continue to supply and directly service its contract customers.
Pat Holub, Huntsman’s marketing and technical manager–gas treating, said, “We are confident that this new master arrangement will result in improved customer service and unparalleled market focus for the ultimate benefit of our valued customers.”
DIGLYCOLAMINE®, DGA® and JEFFTREAT® are all registered trademarks of Huntsman Corporation or an affiliate thereof in one or more, but not all, countries.
For more information, please visit Huntsman’s Performance Products website at www.huntsman.com.
About Huntsman:
Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Our operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals, Huntsman has approximately 12,000 employees and operates from multiple locations worldwide. The Company had 2011 revenues of over $11 billion. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website at www.huntsman.com.
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