Eastman Chemical BV has appointed ICH Benelux BV as its new distributor in Benelux. The cooperation covers all Eastman products for paint and coatings: cellulose esters, "Texanol" ester alcohol, "Optifilm Enhancer 300", chlorinated polyolefines, saccharoseacetatisobutyrat (SAIB), ketones and various solvents. ICH Benelux, located in Zaandam near Amsterdam, belongs to the German based Krahn Chemie group, a specialty chemical distribution company which also provides inhouse laboratory services.