NAGASE America to Distribute Eagle Specialty Products’ Liquid Pigments in the U.S.

Eagle Specialty Products (ESP) has appointed NAGASE America as its U.S. distributor. ESP is a manufacturer of liquid pigment dispersions and specialty additives for waterborne, solventborne and solvent-free coating systems. With this partnership, NAGASE America furthers its leadership in chemical innovation. They are committed to advancing the industry and promoting global sustainability.

ESP manufactures several product lines of standard, high-performance organic and inorganic liquid pigment dispersions. They are suitable for waterborne, solventborne and solvent-free coating systems. Each product line is carefully designed for compatibility, consistent strength and master and tint specifications. It helps improve product performance and is easily incorporated into a variety of custom formulated coatings.

In addition, ESP manufactures a wide range of high-performance wetting agents, dispersants and stabilizers. They are suitable for waterborne, solventborne and solvent-free coatings under the SUPERSPERSE® brand, as well as other coating system additives.

“The entire NAGASE America team is excited to expand our strategic relationship with Eagle Specialty Products throughout the United States. Our partnership with Eagle is special. Partnering with an agile, privately held company in the heart of the United States allows us to provide personalized customization and technical resources that larger companies may have difficulty providing,” said Al Bernhardt, Vice President of Chemicals at NAGASE.

“NAGASE’s proven track record of pigment sales in other parts of the United States, combined with the superior Eagle pigment dispersion and additive product line, is a winning formula that customers value throughout our sales territory. We share important values such as prioritizing people’s health and safety, a passionate work ethos, transparency, and putting our customers first in everything we do as a chemical solutions provider.”

“Customer service remains our top priority as we pride ourselves on our responsiveness, ensuring our customers’ needs are met in a timely and efficient manner. Our dedicated team is committed to providing customized solutions that exceed expectations, building long-term partnerships based on trust and satisfaction.”

ESP’s pigment dispersions undergo rigorous testing for color accuracy, stability, and performance. With decades of experience, ESP offers unmatched expertise in customizing pigment dispersions to customer needs and providing environmentally friendly options with sustainable solutions.

"The Eagle Specialty Products team is pleased to partner with Nagase to distribute our pigment dispersions and specialty additives. Nagase is a best-in-class sales organization with deep connections to the CASE community. The mutual opportunity to showcase Eagle's existing and new colorant technologies to a broad customer base is very exciting. We look forward to expanding our decades-long business relationship with Nagase in the future," said Zach Thomas, Vice President of Operations for Eagle Specialty Products.