Natara Expands North American Reach Through Strategic Partnership with Vigon International, an Azelis Company

HARTLEPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM, JANUARY 20, 2025, — Natara Global, a leading independent global manufacturer of flavor and fragrance ingredients, is proud to announce an exclusive distribution agreement with Vigon International, an Azelis company, for the North American market. Effective February 1, 2025, Vigon International will distribute Natara’s premium range of botanical extracts and specialty aroma chemicals to select customers in the United States and Canada.
This partnership marks a significant step forward, allowing Natara to provide the best of both worlds: our renowned, high-quality products combined with Vigon’s exceptional customer service. Together, we are poised to better serve customers in North America by offering streamlined access to Natara’s innovative product lines which include botanical extracts such as Saint John’s bread, fenugreek, licorice, and kola, as well as specialty aroma chemicals like thiazoles and pyrazines, and natural chemicals and nootkatones.
Natara and Vigon have also built the foundation of this partnership on closely aligned values. Both companies share a commitment to excellence in quality and service, ensuring that customers receive the highest standard of products and support. Together, Natara and Vigon are set to deliver enhanced value to the North American market through a shared vision of innovation, sustainability and customer-centric solutions.
Steven Pringle, Managing Director of Vigon International, shares his enthusiasm for the partnership: “Azelis is excited about the opportunities this collaboration with Natara offers. By combining Vigon’s renowned customer service and technical expertise with Natara’s world-class product lines, we will be able to offer more innovative and sustainable solutions to our North American customers. Our customers will benefit from streamlined access to Natara’s 200+ ingredients, enhancing our ability to serve their needs while maintaining our best-in-class customer experience.”
Yoram Knoop, CEO of Natara, adds: “We believe this partnership will unlock new potential in the North American market. By joining forces with Vigon, Natara can ensure that customers receive not only our top-tier products but also the best service possible. This approach allows us to better meet the needs of our customers in the U.S. and Canada, continuing our tradition of excellence in the flavor and fragrance industry.”
With this partnership in place, Natara will continue to invest in its manufacturing facilities and people, reinforcing our dedication to innovation and service improvement across all markets.
Interested in learning more about how your business can leverage this partnership? Contact your Natara sales representative directly or email us at sales@natara-global.com
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About Natara Global
Natara Global is a leading independent manufacturer and supplier of high-quality flavor and fragrance ingredients. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability and excellence, Natara offers a diverse portfolio of specialty aroma chemicals, botanical extracts and natural ingredients to customers worldwide. Leveraging state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a comprehensive contract manufacturing service, Natara partners with businesses to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving demands of the flavor and fragrance industry. Known for its reliability, confidentiality and customer-centric approach, Natara Global continues to set industry standards and drive innovation in taste and scent creation.
For more information, visit natara-global.com
About Vigon International, an Azelis Company
Vigon International, part of the Azelis Group, is a leading U.S.-based supplier and manufacturer of premium ingredients for the flavors, fragrances, and cosmetics industries. Headquartered in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Vigon offers a comprehensive portfolio of natural and synthetic aroma chemicals, essential oils, actives, and functional ingredients. Renowned for its exceptional customer service and technical expertise, Vigon partners with some of the world’s most prominent producers to serve over 1,000 customers across North America.
As part of Azelis, a global innovation service provider in specialty chemicals and food ingredients, Vigon is committed to sustainability, digital transformation, and delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions. Together, Vigon and Azelis continue to redefine excellence in the flavors and fragrances market.
For more information, visit vigon.com