DD Williamson appoints Benelux distributor

14/03/05 Caramel colour manufacturer D.D. Williamson has appointed TEFCO Food Ingredients b.v. as its sales representative in the Benelux countries. The agreement follows last year’s acquisition of Cargill’s Cerestar caramel colour operation in Manchester, United Kingdom.

D.D. Williamson’s two manufacturing facilities in Europe produce more than fifty different caramels and burnt sugar products for its customers in food and beverage processing. TEFCO Food Ingredients b.v. services food and beverage processors with local stocks and sales representatives in Holland and Belgium.
“We are delighted to join other leading ingredient principals that have selected the fine technical and logistics team at TEFCO Food Ingredients b.v.,” said Peter Comline, European Sales Manager.

“We are excited to work with a company whose entire focus is on caramel colour,” said Ton Driessen, Managing Director of TEFCO Food Ingredients b.v. “Being the world leader and also a family-owned company will ensure customer-focus and flexibility. We also anticipate more activity in new applications,” added Driessen.
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