European Distributor of Specialty Raw Materials
WHO WE ARE
Highly Specialized Distributor & Solution Provider
Bjørn Thorsen is a privately owned European Distributor of specialty raw materials. The company started in Denmark in 1952 and has evolved into a highly specialized distributor and solution provider, offering customized products, technical and regulatory support for customers across Europe.
Territories We Operate in
Bjørn Thorsen distributes products across all Europe, with Sales, Technical and Business Development teams spread across the continent. Customers are served by a Central European warehouse, as well as local warehouses, ensuring flexible logistics and supply security.
Our Product Divisions
Bjørn Thorsen is a highly specialized distributor of thermoplastic elastomers, specialty plastics, additives, solutions for adhesives & coatings and other performance materials for the European markets. Discover our product categories below!
We Bring Added Value
We aim to bring added value across our entire supply chain.
For decades, we’ve been the preferred supplier of specialty chemicals in the Nordics, known for innovative technical and commercial solutions. With customers needing materials worldwide, we’ve built a global presence across all major regions and continue expanding through select partners.
We Bring Tailored Solutions
We aim to be a true solution provider.
Customers depend on us to deliver innovative, effective, and cost-efficient material answers to their application needs. With access to a broad portfolio of specialty thermoplastics, additives, and chemicals — and the ability to refine these with our own expertise — we can create proprietary alloys, compounds, and customized formulations tailored to each customer’s requirements.
We Bring Certainty
We create certainty for our principals and customers through professional distribution, reliable processes, and consistent performance.
Strong ownership and responsible cost management have built a solid capital base that fuels continued investment and growth, expanding our capabilities and the value we deliver to customers.
Discover Bjørn Thorsen's Own Brands
Since 2015, Bjørn Thorsen offers customers more than just distributed specialty raw materials. To answer customers’ specific requirements across a wide variety of industries the company offers R&D support, tailor-made TPEs, powders and liquid formulations with laboratories and production facilities in Denmark and France.
Our Trusted Principals
Bjørn Thorsen’s mission is to ensure strong strategic alignment with principals and bridge the gap to customers to drive business growth. This drives collaboration with carefully selected leading global manufacturers who share our company’s commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation.
Latest News & Articles
Stay up to date with our latest developments, partnerships, and innovations shaping our business and the industries we serve.
Strategic Partnership with Silysiamont for Silysia® Matting Agents
Bjørn Thorsen and Silysiamont expand their partnership to the Baltics, giving customers in coatings and inks access to Silysia® high-performance...
Strategic Cooperation with SNCZ to Finland and the Baltics
Bjørn Thorsen extends its long-standing SNCZ partnership to Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, giving customers broader access to advanced anticorrosive...
Lubrizol and Bjørn Thorsen Expand Distribution Partnership to Germany and Hungary
Lubrizol has announced that Bjørn Thorsen A/S has expanded its distributorship for Lubrizol’s industrial thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) resins in Germany...
Upcoming Events
Meet Bjørn Thorsen teams at upcoming industry events, where we participate as either exhibitor or visitor to engage directly with partners, customers, and the market.
