Minority owned Bioplastics company Sijo Global Partners forms affiliation with DaniMer Scientific

Sijo Global Partners, a minority business enterprise, announced today that it has formed a strategic affiliation with DaniMer Scientific LLC, a recognized leader in biopolymer technology.

Sijo Global Partners, a minority business enterprise, announced today that it has formed a strategic affiliation with DaniMer Scientific which is headquartered in Bainbridge, GA. DaniMer is a recognized leader in biopolymer technology and for their innovative use of renewable materials supporting the plastics and resins industry. SijoGP will offer these bio-based plastics through a distribution and logistics agreement with DaniMer.

SijoGP will provide market leaders and brand owners access to DaniMer’s comprehensive line of bio based products which will include DaniMer’s renewable hot melt adhesive (RHMA). The new DaniMer RHMA provides high performance in its application while offering unique value supporting multiple end of life options including recycling or composting.

"This partnership with bioplastics technology leader, DaniMer, will enable SijoGP to make a difference in peoples’ lives by providing a renewable alternative to petroleum-based plastics that is crucial to meeting the sustainability initiatives of majority companies,” said Helen Jae Lee, President of SijoGP.

"We are excited and very pleased to announce DaniMer’s affiliation with SijoGP and to embark on this path to support the tremendous demand for bio based materials,” says Blake Lindsey, President of DaniMer Scientific. "SijoGP will be a valued asset for DaniMer in promoting our global presence and distribution capabilities.”

About Sijo Global Partners: Sijo Global Partners is a minority owned company that distributes polymers and resins that are biodegradable and made from biomass. SijoGP creates value for companies that are committed to the use of environmentally sustainable bioplastics. Please visit http://www.sijogp.com for more information

About DaniMer Scientific, LLC: DaniMer Scientific, an international corporation, believes people’s lives can be improved and the environment can be better protected by utilizing renewable resources to manufacture articles that are intended for short-term use. One of the company’s goals is to reduce dependence on petroleum, enabling people and communities to benefit from environmentally-friendly products. For more information about DaniMer Scientific, please visit: http://www.danimer.com