Westlake Epoxy and Brenntag Expand Partnership into India

Houston, TX – February 18, 2026 – Westlake Epoxy, a global supplier of epoxy resins and specialty materials, is expanding its distribution relationship with Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, to include South and West India. This expansion builds upon a successful collaboration already established across Europe, North and South America, and Southeast Asia, extending Westlake Epoxy’s reach into a rapidly growing market.

Strengthening Market Access in India

Under the expanded agreement, Brenntag will distribute Westlake Epoxy’s portfolio of epoxy solutions for coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) and construction applications. Key product lines include EPON™, EPIKOTE™, EPIKURE™ and EPI-REZ™. This collaboration aims to provide customers with reliable local supply, technical service, and application-focused formulation support tailored to regional requirements.

Growth Drivers in the Indian Market

India’s coatings, adhesives, and construction sectors are experiencing significant growth, fueled by infrastructure investment, urbanization, and increasing demand for high-performance materials. The partnership leverages Westlake Epoxy’s proven epoxy technologies with Brenntag’s established regional presence and technical expertise to address evolving performance, processing, and regulatory needs.

Executive Perspectives

“Expanding our collaboration with Brenntag into India allows us to support customers more closely in a high-growth market,” said Brian Powers, Vice President, Westlake Epoxy. “Brenntag’s deep market understanding, technical expertise and strong customer reach makes them a strong partner for the Indian market. This collaboration enables us to serve customers more closely and respond effectively to local application and performance requirements.”

Sanjay Karkhanis, Regional President, Material Science Brenntag APAC, added, “With our presence in South and West India and strong technical capabilities, we are well positioned to support customers with tailored epoxy solutions for coatings, adhesives and construction, while Westlake Epoxy’s reliable portfolio supports further business growth.”

About Westlake Epoxy

Westlake Epoxy, a Westlake company, is a global leader in epoxy resins, curing agents, and specialty systems. The company serves industries such as coatings, construction, adhesives, automotive, civil engineering, composites, electronics, and renewable energy, providing advanced materials and application expertise. The EpoVIVE™ portfolio of epoxy phenolic resins and curing agents demonstrates Westlake Epoxy’s commitment to reducing the environmental impact of its products. More information can be found at Westlake Epoxy.

About Westlake Corporation

Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products used in a variety of essential applications, including housing, construction, packaging, healthcare, and automotive. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe, and North America, Westlake is dedicated to providing building blocks for vital solutions. Further details are available at Westlake Corporation.

About Brenntag

Brenntag is the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, connecting customers and suppliers worldwide. With over 18,100 employees at approximately 600 sites in more than 70 countries, Brenntag offers a broad portfolio of chemicals and ingredients, along with tailored technical, regulatory, supply chain, and digital solutions. The company is committed to a comprehensive sustainability agenda. Learn more at Brenntag.