Rotterdam, September 8ᵗʰ, 2025, Caldic B.V. today announced the celebration of its 55th anniversary, reinforcing the company’s continued growth, adaptability, and commitment to driving innovation in the life science and material science markets.
Founded in 1970 as a chemical distribution business, Caldic has grown into a global organization connecting people, expertise, and solutions across continents. From its roots in the Netherlands to Europe, and from Europe to North America, and from Latin America and Asia-Pacific to every corner of the markets it serves, Caldic’s worldwide reach reflects its enduring belief that collaboration and care fuel innovation.
Over five decades, the company has expanded beyond distribution to become a trusted development partner, combining technical knowledge with local market understanding to deliver value-added solutions. With its anniversary theme, “Spark what’s next”, Caldic reaffirms its commitment to advancing healthier living and sustainable materials worldwide.
To commemorate its 55ᵗʰ anniversary, Caldic is introducing a revamped global website, designed to provide a modern, intuitive, and future-fit digital experience. “We're excited to launch this enhanced digital experience that better showcases Caldic’s position as a leading distributor that combines global reach with local expertise in ingredients and specialty chemical solutions,” said Steven Terwindt, Group CEO. “The new platform lays the groundwork for the deeper, more integrated partnerships our customers and suppliers anticipate. It marks an important first step, with additional features and opportunities for collaboration to come.”
“This launch represents the first milestone in a broader digital roadmap,” stated Rahul Vas-Bhat, Group CFO. “We're taking a considerate, phased approach to ensure each enhancement adds value for our partners. The upcoming capabilities we're developing, ranging from product catalogues, documentation, to customer portals, will build systematically on this platform to provide useful tools that seamlessly support our partners’ operations.”
The 55ᵗʰ anniversary holds special significance; the number 55 symbolizes freedom to grow, adaptability, and progress to unlock potential - qualities that define both the company’s heritage and its vision for the future. The milestone represents a turning point and the new website a platform for future opportunities - for the company, its customers, and its suppliers worldwide. As Caldic celebrates 55 years of progress, the company extends its gratitude to its partners and stakeholders for their continued trust and collaboration. Together, Caldic looks forward to sparking what’s next.