Innovative
specialty
solutions
WELCOME TO SIDG
Specialty Ingredients Distribution Group
Specialty Ingredients Distribution Group (SIDG) is a pan-European strategic alliance of family companies dedicated to the distribution of specialty ingredients and chemicals. The Group combines deep expertise across the Life Sciences sectors (Food & Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, F&F, Pharma, Feed and Agro) as well as industrial applications (coatings, adhesives, polymers, lubricants, water treatment).
Each member company operates with full autonomy while leveraging the strength, synergies, and international reach of SIDG. This unique model ensures continuity, agility, and long-term vision, fosters flexibility and entrepreneurship and combines local agility and international strength.
SIDG has a leading presence in France, Italy, Luxembourg and Southeastern Europe – autonomous companies bound by family heritage and a commitment to excellence, innovation, and responsibility.
Together, we are building a stronger future and welcoming new members who share our values.
Vision
Shaping a sustainable future with specialties in life sciences and industrial applications through entrepreneurial values, innovation, and global reach.
Mission
We create value for our Partners by giving their high-quality ingredients and specialty chemicals a global reach across Food, Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, F&F, Pharma, Agro & Feed, and Industrial Applications. As a solution provider, we combine technical knowledge, entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability, strengthened by our group synergy, to build long-term partnerships and deliver lasting value.
our companies
European
presence
With a strong and established footprint across Europe, SIDG unites leading family-owned companies that together cover the entire European market. From France (Lavollée, Firmalis, Esenco) to Italy (Deimos), Amsterdam (Headquarter), Luxembourg (Log2Go), and Southeastern Europe (PalcoNutrifit in Croatia and Slovenia), the Group ensures proximity, expertise, and tailored support in every region. Each company brings deep local knowledge and specialized know-how, combining agility and innovation to serve partners across Life Sciences and industrial markets throughout Europe.
Our brands,
our foundations
With over 60 years of recognized expertise and a rich history, Lavollée supports the life sciences sectors (cosmetics and pharmaceuticals) and industry (CASE, paints, IFL, chemicals, and H&I), as well as perfumery and flavors under its SIPA A.CH Berthier brand based in Grasse, providing tailored and innovative solutions.
Firmalis has become a key player in the French distribution of specialty ingredients for the food and nutraceutical industries. “Innovative Ingredient Solutions” is Firmalis‘ philosophy: tailor-made solutions adapted to our customers’ needs, as well as a wide range of products and services. Firmalis currently represents several international suppliers on the French market.
Deimos is an Italian distributor of raw materials, ingredients, and specialty chemicals serving the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food, cosmetics, animal nutrition, agriculture, and industrial sectors. Born from the integration of companies with long-standing experience, Deimos combines specialized know-how with group synergies to offer tailored, innovative solutions. Its core values — flexibility, knowledge, and entrepreneurship — guide its commitment to quality, sustainability, and long-term partnerships.
PalcoNutrifit is a Croatian distribution company active across Southeastern Europe, specializing in raw materials and specialty ingredients for the Food, Feed, Cosmetics, and industrial sectors. Formed through the merger of Palco d.o.o. and Nutrifit d.o.o., the company combines long-standing experience with innovation and reliable service. With a broad portfolio, strong technical expertise, and a modern logistics centre in Velika Gorica, Croatia, PalcoNutrifit supports partners with a widespread distribution, product development, and added value across the value chain.
Log2Go is a Luxembourg-based sourcing and supply company serving the chocolate, ice-cream, bakery, confectionery, and fast-food industries. Active since 2001 across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and South-East Asia, the company supports customers with sourcing of raw materials, market insights, and logistics. By offering ingredient alternatives and tailor-made solutions (from semi-finished products to ready-to-sell end-products) Log2Go creates added value and long-term partnerships.
Esenco specializes in the distribution of high value-added food and nutraceutical ingredients. Since its creation, Esenco has established itself as an agile and innovative player, recognized for the quality of its products, its stringent regulatory requirements and its ability to support its customers in the development of differentiating solutions.
PILLARs
P – Partnership
We commit to building sustainable, long-term partnerships with our manufacturing Partners (Principals), customers, and shareholders. Grounded in trust and shared values, these relationships are the foundation of our growth and our ability to create value together.
I – Innovation
We commit to driving innovation and developing tailored solutions that anticipate and meet the evolving needs of our markets. By leveraging our technical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, we position ourselves as a true solution provider across all sectors we serve.
L – Legacy
We commit to preserving the heritage, local autonomy, and entrepreneurial spirit of each Group member. By respecting the unique identity of our companies, we ensure continuity, sustainable growth, and a long-term vision rooted in family values.
L – Leadership in Quality
We commit to upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory excellence. Through strong technical knowledge and rigorous compliance, we ensure that our products and services consistently meet and exceed industry expectations.
A – Accountability
We commit to building a more sustainable future by promoting responsible sourcing, reducing our environmental footprint, and fostering sustainable growth for our Principals, customers, and communities.
R – Reach
We commit to giving our Principals’ high-quality ingredients and specialty chemicals a global reach through our local presence and group synergies. By combining agility with international coverage, we ensure their solutions can thrive in diverse markets worldwide.
A future built together
SIDG aspires to become a key player in Europe in the distribution of specialty ingredients. With strong roots and a forward-looking vision, we strive to support our partners in their projects while contributing to more sustainable and responsible growth.
