Bima 83 (http://www.bima83.fr) is a manufacturer of solvent dyes (SEPISOL®) and water-based dyes (BIMACID®). The entire range of solvent dyes (SEPISOL®) has been produced at the Cernay plant for over 35 years. Acid and direct dyes (BIMACID®) have also been produced there for several years. Bima sees itself as a customer-oriented manufacturer with the aim of supplying dyes of the best possible quality to meet the constantly growing demands of the market. The production of most Sepisol dyes is based on the DU PONT DE NEMOURS license. The technology and expertise are constantly being further developed, especially in the field of acid and direct dyes. Since 1980, Alfred Kochen GmbH & Co. KG has been responsible for the distribution of BIMA 83 dyes in Germany, Austria, Poland and Switzerland.