REICHHOLD Inc, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA, and Spolchemie, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic, have signed a long-term agreement for the production of unsaturated polyester resins and gel-coats for Reichhold’s composites customers in Europe.

Spolchemie has constructed a new plant in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic, to supply Reichhold’s customers in Eastern and Western Europe. The plant will produce a range of unsaturated polyester resins and gel-coats for Reichhold.

“We are very excited about this new phase in our relationship with Spolchemie,” says John Gaither, Reichhold president and CEO. “We are pleased to continue building on our successful relationship to give our business the capacity and service capability to grow with our customers in the rapidly expanding Eastern European market.”