OFFENBACH AM MAIN, Germany – Germany-based Bodo Möller Chemie is taking over trading activity and representation of Dow Corning brand products for the automotive industry in South Africa.

Bodo Möller Chemie South Africa (PTY) Ltd. will partner with Dow Corning Corp. to expand its distribution range with the brand products Dow Corning^®, MOLYKOTE^® and Silastic^® for applications in the automotive industry in South Africa. The new product line includes high-performance silicone products like silicone-based sealants, lubricants, silicone mold-making rubbers, coatings and adhesives.

“The new partnership with Dow Corning allows us to provide our customers with brand products that are tailored to the automotive industry, so we can respond directly to customer needs in this important market segment and offer a wide range of technical solutions,” said Bodo Möller Chemie CEO Frank Haug.