S. Black has grown rapidly to become the leading specialist in the sales, marketing and technical support of innovative ingredients for Life Science in the UK and Ireland for over 40 years. Building upon our reputation and experience initially in Personal Care, we are now well established within the Fragrance Ingredients, Food and Nutrition, Healthcare, and Household sectors. 

S. Black GmbH, founded in 1995 cover the German, Austrian and Swiss Personal Care markets with their own range of speciality materials. 

In October 2007, S. Black became part of the Azelis Group.  This pan-European distributor of speciality ingredients services nine established business units.  Within the UK, S. Black is responsible for the growth of the Life Science sectors; Personal Care, Food and Pharmaceuticals.

The wider geographic coverage of the Azelis Group allows S. Black to develop coordinated supply chain solutions across western and eastern Europe to satisfy the needs of our customer base.

Key Facts

  • Focused industry approach
  • Experienced technical personnel
  • Unrivalled supplier base
  • Broad product portfolio
  • Key supplier status at many customers
  • Operational efficiency
  • ISO 9001
  • Responsible Care
  • Immediate response to sample requests
  • Rapid information flow between customers and suppliers
  • Applications Laboratories
  • Development Kitchen
  • Advanced Information Technology

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