DKSH is the leading Market ExpansionServices provider with a focus on Asia. The Group helps other companies andbrands to grow in the Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Performance Materials andTechnology sectors. DKSH’s portfolio of services includes sourcing, marketinsights, marketing and sales, distribution and logistics as well asafter-sales services. Publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, the Groupoperates in 35 markets with 33,000 specialists, generating net sales of CHF 11.3billion in 2018. With its strong Swiss heritage and long business traditionsince 1865, DKSH is deeply rooted in Asia Pacific. The DKSH Business UnitPerformance Materials distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients for food,pharmaceutical, personal care and various industrial applications. With 44innovation centers and regulatory support worldwide, we create cutting edgeformulations that comply with local regulations. With around 1,080 specialists,the Business Unit generated net sales of CHF 960.4 million in 2018.