About UsConnell Bros. Co. (India) Pvt. Ltd. was founded in 1999 as a joint venture with the Kilachand family of Mumbai and meets the specialty chemical requirements of a broad range of industries. The team at CBC India comprises of technical experts and experienced professionals. We represent industry leading manufacturers for distribution in India, in many cases with innovative partnering solutions. We are also actively involved in providing product sourcing options from India to customers around the world.CBC-India has its own quality control and applications development laboratory for a number of products that it offers. CBC India is committed to working closely with principals and customers alike. Our close partnership is best seen in the strategic investment on behalf of Hercules Inc.¿s Paper Technologies & Ventures Division to set up an AKD Emulsion plant at Panvel, near Mumbai. The technology for this plant is from Hercules PTV., the critical raw materials come from PTV and the finished product is sold under PTV brand name. AKD Emulsions have a shelf life of 30 days and unless a local plant was set up there would be no presence of PTV sizing chemicals in the Indian market. CBC made the investment and runs the plant.
At CBC India, we aim to blend the global resources and distribution expertise of Connell Bros. with our partners' deep understanding of the Indian business climate. Our focus is on providing direct and ex-stock service to local customers, with an emphasis on integrity and partnership. |
Happenings / News / Press CoverageNews 06/10/2010 - Lehigh Technologies, Inc. and Connell Bros. Enter Pan-Asia Distribution Agreement for Engineered Rubber Powders
Lehigh Technologies, Inc. and Connell Bros. Enter Pan-Asia Distribution Agreement for Engineered Rubber Powders Lehigh Technologies Inc. and Connell Bros. Company are pleased to announce the appointment of Connell Bros. Company as the exclusive sales, marketing, and distribution partners for Lehigh Technologies full line of PolyDyne™ and MicroDyne™ engineered rubber powders across Asia-Pacific.
Lehigh Technologies, Inc is a U. S. company that uses proprietary milling technology to cryogenically grind rubber from end of life tires into an ultra-fine powder; orders of magnitude finer in size than traditional "crumb rubber" or "ground tire rubber." Lehigh's high quality engineered rubber powder allows manufacturers to formulate the performance characteristics of rubber into their product-lines-increasing the upcycling opportunities for end of life tire and improving the sustainability profile of the formulated products. In addition to having the capability to manufacture several different particle sizes; the Lehigh Technical Center offers custom technical guidance to formulate with PolyDyne™ and MicroDyne™ for, Tire, Coatings, Paints, Sealants, Plastics and Rubber.
The territory will span across Japan, China, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, The Philippines, and Australia in an effort to expand their successful product lines into this diverse region of the world. 06/09/2010 WILBUR-ELLIS COMPANY LAUNCHES NEW VENTURE WITH COMBINED RESOURCES OF TWO DIVISIONS FEED ASIA combines distribution resources and broad Asian footprint of Connell Bros. Company with the sourcing expertise of the Feed division
San Francisco, CA—June 30, 2010—Wilbur-Ellis Company announced today that is has launched a collaborative venture between its Connell Bros. Company (CBC) division and Feed division titled, FEED ASIA, which will combine the distribution resources and broad Asian footprint of CBC with the sourcing expertise of the Feed division. Through FEED ASIA, animal feed and forage products will be marketed in the following Asian countries: Japan,Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Australia, and the Philippines. When Wilbur-Ellis was founded in 1921, exporting feed products in Asia was a core business for the company and the creation of this venture will bring that focus back to the forefront. “This new venture is significant for Wilbur-Ellis,” said Wilbur-Ellis President John P. Thacher. “By uniting the sourcing capacity and resources of the Feed division with the extensive marketing network of CBC, Wilbur-Ellis will operate more efficiently and effectively and continue to deliver a great deal of value.” FEED ASIA will lean on the experience and expertise of CBC as the division has conducted business in the region for more than 100 years and will build upon the Feed division’s commitment to bringing quality service and ingredients to market.
AchievementsAchievements 1895 J.J. Connell takes up a distressed cargo of flour, offered for liquidation in Hong Kong. The deal is successful. Connell Bros. is in business. 1898 First overseas office opened in Yokohama, Japan. Principal activities are flour trading. Other Connell offices are opened in quick succession in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Manila. 1900-1925 The business continues to grow, as Connell Bros. becomes a reputed brand in the Orient. It now trades in condensed milk, and fresh fruits from California in addition to flour. With a second aggressive push in 1914, more offices are opened in Tientsin and Harbin in China, as well as in Singapore. Post World War I, Connell Bros. weathers the worldwide economic crisis, mainly due to its strong market credibility. 1925-1950 After M.J. Connell’s death in 1925, J.J. Connell offers the company for sale. Wilbur-Ellis Company, an expanding import export house takes over principal stock in Connell Brothers, Co. in 1931. The company diversifies and expands considerably after this. It now trades in industrial chemicals as well as semi-manufactured goods in the Orient. World War II results in cessation of company activities. Post-war, Connell Bros. emerges stronger, opening more offices. The company emerges as a leading supplier in the Orient in the years of dismantling of the Colonial empire in Asia. These were also the years of rapid industrialization in the Americas, which remain the premier source of supply for the distribution company. 1950-1975 These are expansion years for Connell Bros. In Asia, the CBC name is synonymous with imports from the West. It emerges as a trusted and reliable distributor for U.S. manufacturers- providing them much needed infrastructure to expand their markets. Chemicals start to form a major portion of trade activities. 1975-2000 These are years of consolidation and refocus for Connell Bros. The company makes a strategic shift to distribution of chemical specialties. CBC is now a distributor of choice for manufacturers of chemicals in North America. Its employee profile reflects the changing times as it builds on technical selling expertise. In another emphatic push in that direction, it acquires Express Chemicals in Malaysia- a well-known distributor of latex in the region. 2000-2006 CBC continues to grow organically as well as through acquisitions. At the same time it remains privately held and completely focused on being a premier specialty chemicals distributor. The company acquires Barnett Chemicals in Australia in 2003, followed by Polygon Transchem of Australia in 2004. This gives the company a strong presence in the Australasia chemical industry. 2005 sees one more distribution company added to the CBC stable-Material Resources in the Philippines. CBC also establishes a new JV, PT Cahaya Bumi Cemerlang, to focus on the Personal care & household care industries in Indonesia. CBC acquires a controlling stake in Gulf Chemicals in 2006. Gulf is Malaysia’s leading Food Ingredients distributor. This synergy gives access to Gulf for furthering it’s markets in Asia, it also adds world class suppliers to CBC’s Food Ingredients portfolio. With a colorful history of innovation, partnership with multinational distributors, a strong US base, we have grown organically as well as strategically – all to better serve our customers. We are truly Asia Pacific’s leading Multinational distributor.
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 | Fact Sheet | | | Year of Establishment | : | 1999 | | Nature of Business | : | Manufacturer, Exporter, Wholesaler, Trader | | Major Markets | : | Indian Subcontinent, East Asia, Middle East, South East Asia and North America |
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Contact Details | Company Name:
 | Connell Brothers Company India Private Limited | | Contact Person: | Mr. Y. S. Mathur | | Telephone: | +(91)-(22)-22815060 / 22818060
| | Fax No: | +(91)-(22)-22818060 | | Address: | 3rd Floor, Bansilal Building, 9/15, Homy Mody Street, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 001 (India) |
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