Safic-Alcan strengthens its position in nutraceuticals with a new acquisition

Specialty chemicals distributor acquires Beck Ingredients SL, distributor of nutraceutical chemicals in Spain

16 of May of 2024
Safic Alcan

Safic-Alcan consolidates its position in the nutraceutical sector in Spain. Specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has recently announced the acquisition of Beck Ingredients SL, a leading distributor of nutraceutical chemicals in Spain and adjacent territories. As indicated by the French company, this transaction is a key step in Safic-Alcan's strategic expansion and consolidates its presence in the nutraceutical market. 

Beck Ingredients is positioned as a trusted supplier of essential ingredients such as amino acids, vitamins and other active ingredients, supplying the Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian markets. The company was founded in Barcelona in 2016 by Víctor Ramón Ortuño and Anan Yin. 

Yann Lissillour, CEO of the Safic-Alcan group, said that this transaction is perfectly aligned with the company's organisational culture. José Lora, CEO of Life Sciences and member of the Executive Committee, emphasised that ‘we are excited to leverage Beck's expertise to bring its successful model to a wider geographic radius. We look forward to presenting this powerful alliance at Vitafoods in Geneva next week, which will mark another milestone in our journey to advance our Life Sciences activities". 

Victor Ramon Ortuño, CEO of Beck Ingredients, explained that they are also pleased with this agreement and added that the two business models are highly compatible and complementary and that it will help to enhance the services and products offered by Beck Ingredients.