Zaltbommel, NL – April 2, 2010 — SACHEM Europe B.V. today celebrated its 40-year anniversary. Founded on April 2, 1970 as Chemische Fabriek Zaltbommel ‘B.V. by Frans Houben, SACHEM Europe B.V. has grown to be a world class manufacturer of a wide range of quaternary ammunium salt and glycidylether product solutions with applications in high technology markets.

“Congratulations to SACHEM Europe for four decades of providing innovation and high purity products. SACHEM is pleased to have been involved the last 10 years of its history and is mindful of all the innovation, effort and support that allowed SACHEM Europe to progress over the previous 30 years,” says John E. Mooney, President and CEO of SACHEM, Inc. “Our European associates are proud stewards of a noble past history and excellent representatives today of the SACHEM Way.  For that I am both respectful and appreciative.”

Since its inception, SACHEM Europe B.V. was owned by and contributed to the success of multiple multinational chemical companies. Over the years, SACHEM Europe B.V. has developed into a leading global supplier of cationization agents (REAGENS-S-CFZ, CAS# 3327-22-8 and GMAC, CAS# 3033-77-0) with a global network of global customers and suppliers. “We are proud to operate in Zaltbommel, the Netherlands and thank all our business partners for contributing to our success in the last 40 years,” says Frank Groenen, General Manager SACHEM Europe and Vice President SACHEM, Inc.

SACHEM Europe B.V. is part of SACHEM, Inc., a global specialty chemical company.