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Azelis signs exclusive distribution agreement with Omnia Europe for modified waxy corn starches in Poland

Azelis, the reference innovation service provider in the speciality chemicals and food ingredients industry, is pleased to announce a new exclusive distribution agreement with Omnia Europe S.A. for its modified waxy corn food starches in Poland. Effective immediately, Azelis will distribute Omnia’s modified waxy corn starch portfolio to customers across the country.

Through this agreement, Azelis strengthens its position in the Polish food ingredients market by adding Omnia’s modified starch solutions to its existing range of texturising ingredients. The partnership enables Azelis to offer customers a more comprehensive thickener portfolio, supporting formulation needs across multiple food applications and enabling customers to source complementary ingredients through a single distribution partner.

• Customers gain access to Omnia’s modified waxy corn starches supported by Azelis’s strong local commercial presence, technical knowledge, and close day-to-day collaboration with food manufacturers across Poland.

• Omnia strengthens its presence in Poland by leveraging Azelis’s strong market understanding and application-specific expertise in modified starches.

• Azelis expands its Food & Nutrition portfolio, complementing its existing thickener range, which includes gums, methyl cellulose, locust bean gum, pectins, agar-agar, as well as native and modified starches.

Burcu Gezegen Özdemir, Managing Director Türkiye and Market Segment Director Food & Nutrition at Azelis, comments:
“Expanding our thickener portfolio with Omnia’s modified waxy corn starches allows us to offer customers in Poland an even broader range of formulation solutions. With our strong understanding of application needs across food categories, our teams can help customers evaluate new ingredient options and support them as they bring new products to market.”

Azelis’s innovation capabilities are driven by the deep technical expertise of its teams across EMEA, the Americas, and Asia Pacific. The group combines market trends with ingredient expertise and formulation know-how to develop innovative solutions. With this, it inspires and supports its partners in developing new, sustainable products efficiently. Through close collaboration between technical, sales, marketing, and business development specialists, Azelis translates ideas towards ready-to-launch concepts and is dedicated to staying ahead of customer-specific developments, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in innovation to support its customers in their business development journey.