EQT-backed Azelis, a distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, agreed to acquire Vigon International, a US specialty distributor and manufacturer of ingredients for the flavors, fragrances, and cosmetics market segments. Financial terms were not disclosed. “Joining forces with Vigon gives us a unique opportunity to acquire a market leader in the attractive North American flavors and fragrances market segments with ample synergy potential. Vigon is a strategic platform, providing us an important foothold in the US market with a sizeable potential for future growth and strengthens Azelis’ overall business profile," Hans Joachim Müller, Azelis CEO.