Event
- We are looking forward to meet our partners in upcoming 57th EPCA in Vienna
- International Rubber Conference: Our Team successfully Participated
Welcome
AVADON is an industry leader in the Trade and distribution market.
We add value to our suppliers and customers through providing superior logistics, risk management, financing, and market intelligence services. We originate and market products globally, meeting specific location, quality, timing and volume requirements. We also provide a versatile range of price risk management and contracting alternatives to our clients. Every day, we strive to enhance international commerce through the physical movement and marketing of industrial chemicals, fuels, plastic intermediates, and fertilizers. We are committed to providing our clients and suppliers with streamlined services, so they can focus on their core business. With our worldwide team of professionals, we have grown from a business that began with distribution of Base Oils, to a globally recognized company, trading hundreds of products.
LOGISTICS
Logistics management is a key activity and core competence in our business. Our expertise covers multiple modes of transport, including railcars, barges, and both dry bulk and liquids vessels. We recently created Lighthouse, a freight brokerage joint venture, continuing to strengthen our capabilities in this critical area.
RISK MANAGEMENT
We manage various risks in our operations, including price risk, credit, liquidity and operational risks. The goal of our process is to minimize costs for our suppliers and customers, while reducing uncertainty inherent in the commodity trade flows we handle.
MARKET INTELLIGENCE
Our extended coverage around the world, with presence across numerous markets provides us with unique insights and allows us to spot valuable opportunities. We carefully cultivate relationships with market participants, including via sponsorship and participation of several industry conferences.
FINANCING
Inherent to our business we provide various forms of financing to our customers and suppliers. We participate in prepayment arrangements, secured financing structures, and provide open account terms.